Elections and Technology Quiz

Question 1/7

Electoral Management Bodies use technology to:

Compile voter lists

Draw electoral boundaries

Manage staff

Count and consolidate voting results

Publish election results

All of the above

Question 2/7

There are several guiding principles for the use of technology in electoral administration. Are these one of them?

Evaluation of security issues related to the new technology

Training system users

Revision of technology for reaching voters

Developing new vote counting procedures

All of the above

None of the above

Question 3/7

Are any of these good strategies that can be used by electoral administrators to minimize the impact of new systems and new technology on electoral processes?

Evaluation of technology for regulation of party and candidates

Planning enough time for implementation of new systems and new technology.

Impose new and untried technology

Keep information about the new systems from reaching the voters

All of the above

None of the above

Question 4/7

It is important to test the accuracy of results produced by electoraltasks using new technologies, especially for:

Voters' lists

Vote recording

Vote counting

Reporting of election results

All of the above

None of the above

Question 5/7

Before making a commitment to implement new technology, it is important to determine whether it is financially viable by getting a complete account of all likely costs and savings

True

False

Question 6/7

Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is a technology mostly used for:

Voters' registration

Boundary delimitation

Voting operations

Technology management

All of the above

None of the above

Question 7/7

The technology most widely used by all electoral management bodies around the world is:

Office automation

Internet

Geographic information systems

Computer networks

None of the above

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Personal tools

Question 1/7

Electoral Management Bodies use technology to:

Question 2/7

There are several guiding principles for the use of technology in electoral administration. Are these one of them?

Question 3/7

Are any of these good strategies that can be used by electoral administrators to minimize the impact of new systems and new technology on electoral processes?

Question 4/7

It is important to test the accuracy of results produced by electoraltasks using new technologies, especially for:

Question 5/7

Before making a commitment to implement new technology, it is important to determine whether it is financially viable by getting a complete account of all likely costs and savings

Question 6/7

Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is a technology mostly used for:

Question 7/7

The technology most widely used by all electoral management bodies around the world is: