Paper 1 · Communication
Which one of the following is an example of a technological barrier in communication?
AThe physical location of communicators
BLow bandwidth of the Internet ✓ Correct
CPersonal attitude towards technology
DComplexity of the ideas
Correct answer: (B) Low bandwidth of the Internet — Low bandwidth of the Internet is a technological barrier, so that is the answer.
Explanation
★Low bandwidth of the Internet is a technological barrier, so that is the answer.
★A technological barrier arises from the tools or systems used.
★Low bandwidth is a fault of the technology that blocks smooth communication.
★So it is a technological barrier.
★Physical location is a physical barrier, not technological.
★Personal attitude and complexity of ideas are other kinds of barriers, so the answer is low bandwidth.
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