441 Q480040
Língua Inglesa
Ano: 2011
Banca: Universidade Federal do Paraná (UFPR)
According to the text
442 Q480038
Língua Inglesa
Ano: 2011
Banca: Universidade Federal do Paraná (UFPR)
Consider the following statements:

1. This year the Nobel committee has decided to recognize the role of women in peace-making.

2. The three Peace Nobel prize winners are from African countries.

3. Two of the Nobel Peace Prize winners are from Liberia.

4. The three honored women have run for President of their countries.

5. Two of the three Nobel Peace Prize winners are American university graduates.

Which of the statements above are true, according to the text?
443 Q480036
Língua Inglesa
Ano: 2011
Banca: Universidade Federal do Paraná (UFPR)
Are these statements about Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf true (T) or false (F), according to the text?

( ) Before she became a President in 2005 she had been defeated in a previous election.

( ) She went to university in the United States and has worked as a bank teller.

( ) She was one of the few ministers who escaped execution after a coup d’état.

( ) Many Liberians admire her because of the fact that she was born poor.

( ) Liberians think that she has made considerable progress with her rebuilding program.

Mark the alternative which presents the correct sequence, from top to bottom.
444 Q480034
Língua Inglesa
Ano: 2011
Banca: Universidade Federal do Paraná (UFPR)
Which statement about Tawakul Karman is true, according to the text?
445 Q480032
Língua Inglesa
Ano: 2011
Banca: Universidade Federal do Paraná (UFPR)
According to the text, which statement is correct?
446 Q480030
Língua Inglesa
Ano: 2011
Banca: Universidade Federal do Paraná (UFPR)
Consider the following statements about the new keyboard.

1. It adjusts the onscreen keys based on the user’s finger size and spacing.

2. Duran believes that educators, students and researchers will benefit from his invention.

3. It has been tested by Duran, blind-folded, but not by real blind people.

4. When Duran tested his own invention for the first time he said was an indescribable feeling.

5. It costs much less than other modern Braille typing solutions.

Which of the statements above are true, according to the text?
447 Q480028
Língua Inglesa
Ano: 2011
Banca: Universidade Federal do Paraná (UFPR)
Are these statements true (T) or false (F), according to the text?

( ) The tablet revolution has developed several products for the visually impaired.

( ) Button-less touchscreens have traditionally been designed to help those who are blind.

( ) A group of visually impaired people has been developing special kinds of tablets.

( ) A Stanford team has created a touchscreen-based Braille reader.

( ) Adam Duran created a touchscreen-based Braille writer with the help of two professors.

Mark the alternative which presents the correct sequence, from top to bottom.
448 Q480026
Língua Inglesa
Ano: 2011
Banca: Universidade Federal do Paraná (UFPR)
Are these statements TRUE (T) or FALSE (F) about a new app released by Nasa, according to the text?

( ) It has just been released for the Android Market, the iPhone and the iPad.

( ) It is not really interesting but it is worth having.

( ) It provides an archive of previous missions, live stream from Nasa TV and lots of images.

( ) It has been designed by a team of Android experts, who really know what the public wants.

( ) It should be better integrated with Nasa’s social media.

Mark the alternative which presents the correct sequence, from top to bottom.
449 Q480024
Língua Inglesa
Ano: 2011
Banca: Universidade Federal do Paraná (UFPR)
Consider the following statements about Apple:

1. It ranks as the most valuable company in the world nowadays.

2. Apple is expected to reach $76bn in cash after the new iPhone goes on sale.

3. Apple will stop reinventing consumer technology after Steve Jobs’ death.

4. Apple will face the big challenge of maintaining its leading role as a technology company.

5. Some competitors think that after Steve Jobs’ death Apple has become more vulnerable.

Which of the statements above are true, according to the text?
450 Q480022
Língua Inglesa
Ano: 2011
Banca: Universidade Federal do Paraná (UFPR)
Mark the correct statement, according to the text.