IFS Quiz
Explore Your Futures Knowledge
Test your understanding of Futures Studies and mega-trends with this engaging quiz! It's designed to help you discover key concepts and ideas that shape our understanding of possible futures.
- Learn about the stages of life.
- Understand essential terms in Futures Studies.
- Assess your knowledge of trends and their implications.
If you are between 20-29 years old, completing education, beginning your career and family then you areat the _____ stage of life."
Young Adult
Adult
Infant
A new concept or idea is termed as:
Trend
Framing
Disruption
The field of Futures Studies is relatively new and is known by several names (titles), such as:"
Foresight, futuristic"
" Futures research, futures studies"
All of the above
Futures Triangle is a method of foresight with the help of which
Possible futures can be identified
All futures can be identified
Plausible futures can be identified
One of the charecterisitics of a ""Mega-trend"" is that it is practiced or accepted by "
Some of the people
A minority of a population
A majority of people
Physical maturity is a(n) ________ for a young adult.
Positive event
Common or typical event
Unexpected event
The Push angle of the Futures Triangle contains
Risks and fears
Shared vision
Trend & drivers
"Drug abuse, accidents, illness are ______ for a young adult."
Common or typical event
Negative event
Uncommon but high impact event
The understanding of the ten stages of life helps individuals
To prepare for the changes that impact one's life in each stage
That life goes on the way it is predetermined
Is necessary to predict the forthcoming challenges of the next stage
Which one is not a step of basic model
Framing
Visioning
Surveying
SEET stands for the following trends
"Social, Economic, Environmental, Technological,"
"Social, Technological, Economic,"
None of the above
Futures Studies is
Whimsical longing of few individuals without any established background.
Not at all a field of studyStr
Structured study
The basic model of Futures Studies include: framing
"Scanning, visioning, action"
"action,visioning,predicting"
None of the above
The application of the three angles of Futures Triangle may help to:
Create preferred futures
Create possible futures
Develop mechanisms for probable
"Images of the future, intentions, goals, plans, dreams, hopes, and different ideas about the future arecalled _________ in the Futures triangle."
Pull
Push
Balance
Digital citizenship in 21st century requires
Access to internet
ICT literacy
All of the above
Trends are:
Predermined changes in certain course of action in the future
Predesigned changes which will/will not have predicted effects in the future
Assumed development in the future that will have a long term and lasting effect
Sustainable Development means
Meeting the needs of present generations
Meeting the needs of future generations
Meeting the needs of present generations without compromising the ability of future generations to meet own needs
"""Complete education"" is a(n) ________ for a young adult."
Common or typical event
Positive event
Negative event
What domain you will focus on is decided in ____
Framing
Visioning
Acting
Divorce is a(n) ________________________ for a young adult.
Negative event
Unexpected event
Common or typical event
Select which is not among the fundamental assumption of futures studies
The future cannot be designed
Future outcomes can be influenced by our choices in the present
The future is not predictable
Which is not included in the futures triangle?
Introspect
Push
Pull
The ""four Cs"" of 21st century teaching and learnig skills are"
"critical thinking, communication, collobration, and creativity"
"communication, competition, copoeration and collobration"
"Critical thinking, criticism, companionship and ICT "
Which is not characterstic of conducive learning
Authoritative teacher
Respect
Empathy
Economic trends include:
All of the above
Universal Basic Income (UBI)
Inflation
Major relocation is --------- of young adult
Positive event
Negative event
Wild card
DesiresCollapse is an image of the future at global macro level that claimsa belief that man has reached his limits
The world is a garden
We need to return to simpler times
"more technology, man as the center of the world"T
Through Futures Studies different entities
Can spend better present
Cannot do any of the above
Can create preferred futures
Among five archetypal images of the future, Gaia represents"
"The world as a garden, cultures as flowers, social technology to repair the damage,
"he world as a garden, cultures as flowers, technology and free flow of capital to bring affluence for all, and specificity"
"The world as a garden, cultures as flowers, less disruptive technology, and clear hierarchy"h
"Futures field is based on the premises that ---------, ---------, and -------"
"The future is predetermined, the future is predictable, and our choices in the present influence 'future outcomes"
"The future is predetermined, the future is predictable, and our choices in present do not influence 'future outcomes' "
The future is not predetermined, the future is not predictable and our choices in the present influence 'future outcomes
What is a Utopian future?
Imperfect Future
Perfect Future
None
Ray Amara, 1981, suggested there are three fundamental premises upon which the futures filed rests."
The future is predetermined.
The future is predictable.
Future outcomes can be influenced by our choices in the present
A short film called Alike conveyed the message to_________________.
Follow the same traditional patterns
"Follow your heart, live your dreams and do what you love"
Follow what makes others happy
SaidHow many SDGs are there?
1
15
17
How many sustainable development goals are there in the UN Agenda 2030?1
1
17
15
28
"Population growth, urbanization, fraught geopolitics, and disruptive new technology are included in _______________the Futures triangle."
Push of the present
Future pull
Weight of the past
The term 'Futures' implies that
The term leads to the assumption that 'future' is plural
The plural term does not mean more than one 'future'
None of the above
Five archetypal images of the future are
"Devolution & destruction, Growth, Gaia, Globalism, and Back to the future"
"Evolution & Progress, Collapse, Gaia, Globalism, and Back to the future"
" Evolution & Progress, Collapse, Gaia, Globalism, and Back to the past"
Future is a ____________ journey.
Unpredictable
Predictable
Predestined
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