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Dashboard  My courses  INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER STUDIES  WEEK 6: SEPT 20-26TH  QUIZ #4 -

THE INTERNET

Started on Monday, 20 September 2021, 4:45 PM

State Finished
Completed on Monday, 20 September 2021, 5:09 PM
Time taken 24 mins 13 secs
Marks 19.00/20.00
Grade 95.00 out of 100.00

Question 1 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00

Podcasts enable you to ________.

Select one:

A. post journal entries on the web

B. deliver audio/video files via RSS

C. edit video files over the web

D. communicate with friends in real time

The correct answer is: deliver audio/video files via RSS

Question 2 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00

All of the following are tips for professional e-mail etiquette EXCEPT ________.

Select one:

A. include a meaningful subject line

B. be concise and to the point

C. use abbreviations such as "u," "r," and "BRB" to keep the e-mail message shorter

D. use spell-checker and proofread before sending

The correct answer is: use abbreviations such as "u," "r," and "BRB" to keep the e-mail message
shorter

Question 3 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00

________ is a professional, business-oriented social networking site.

Select one:

A. Flickr

B. Twitter

C. LinkedIn

D. Pinterest

The correct answer is: LinkedIn

Question 4 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00

The Internet is ________.

Select one:

A. a large network of networks

B. a communication system for the U.S. navy

C. an internal communication system for businesses

D. the same as the web

The correct answer is: a large network of networks

Question 5 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00

The United States government is the sole country in charge of the Internet.

Select one:

True

False

The correct answer is 'False'.

Question 6 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00

In the URL http://www.microsoft.com/surface, the portion labeled ".com" is the ________.

Select one:

A. protocol

B. host

C. top-level domain

D. sub directory

The correct answer is: top-level domain

Question 7 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00

The Internet was developed to ensure faster delivery of communications such as e-mail.

Select one:

True

False

The correct answer is 'False'.

Question 8 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00

Software that enables you to display and interact with text and other media on the web is a
web ________.

Select one:

A. browser

B. client

C. agent

D. server

The correct answer is: browser

Question 9 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00

When checking to see whether a particular name is registered on the Internet, your computer
accesses a database that is kept on a(n) ________ server.

Select one:

A. FTP

B. URL

C. XML

D. DNS

The correct answer is: DNS

Question 10 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00

Unwanted or junk e-mail is called ________.

Select one:

A. spam

B. spyware

C. adware

D. malware

The correct answer is: spam

Question 11 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00

Hyperlinks can be attached to which of the following items?

Select one:

A. Page breaks

B. Another hyperlink

C. An instructor

D. Text and graphics

The correct answer is: Text and graphics

Question 12 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00

The Internet is a WAN.

Select one:

True

False

The correct answer is 'True'.

Question 13 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00

The unique identification number assigned to your computer when you connect to the Internet
is known as all of the following EXCEPT a(n) ________.

Select one:

A. dotted quad

B. dotted decimal

C. path

D. IP address

The correct answer is: path

Question 14 Incorrect Mark 0.00 out of 1.00

The concept of the Internet was developed by the U.S. Department of Defense as a network
that ________ in event of an attack.

Select one:

A. would not be easily hacked

B. provides point to point connections

C. allows commerce to continue

D. would not be disrupted easily

The correct answer is: would not be disrupted easily

Question 15 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00

With a client-based e-mail account, you are able to view your e-mail only from the computer
on which the client program is installed.

Select one:

True

False

The correct answer is 'True'.

Question 16 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00

The web is based on the ________ Protocol.

Select one:

A. Hypertext Transfer

B. Hypertext Translate

C. Hypertext Trade

D. Hypertext Transmit

The correct answer is: Hypertext Transfer

Question 17 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00

E-mails are completely private.

Select one:

True

False

The correct answer is 'False'.

Question 18 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00

File Transfer Protocol (FTP) is used to transmit e-mail messages across the Internet.

Select one:

True

False

The correct answer is 'False'.

Question 19 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00

An IP address that does not change and is usually assigned manually by a network
administrator or an ISP is called a ________ address.

Select one:

A. stationary

B. static

C. fixed

D. dynamic

The correct answer is: static

Question 20 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00

The World Wide Web was based on a protocol developed by ________.

Select one:

A. Vinton Cerf

B. CERN

C. Tim Berners-Lee

D. Ray Tomlinson

The correct answer is: Tim Berners-Lee

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