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Internet Search Quiz

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a search engine?

A search engine is a physical device used to search for information on the internet.

A search engine is a type of web browser.

A search engine is a program that organizes files on a computer.

A search engine is a software program that searches a database of Internet sites or documents for a specific word or phrase and provides a list of results.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Name one popular search engine.

Google

Ask

Bing

Yahoo

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some common search operators used in search engines?

AND

NOT

site:, filetype:, intitle:, inurl:, OR

NEAR

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of evaluating online sources?

To determine credibility, accuracy, and reliability.

To determine the color scheme of the website

To find the most popular sources

To waste time

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some criteria to consider when evaluating the reliability of an online source?

Looking at the website's design, considering the number of ads on the page, checking the number of social media followers

Considering the length of the article, looking at the number of images on the page, checking the number of comments

Examining the source's popularity, considering the source's age, checking the number of typos

Checking author's credentials, examining source's reputation, verifying accuracy, assessing objectivity, considering timeliness

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to verify the credibility of information found on the internet?

To waste time and energy.

To spread misinformation.

To increase internet traffic.

To ensure accuracy and reliability.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some strategies for finding reliable information online?

Some strategies for finding reliable information online include: checking the credibility of the source, verifying the information with multiple sources, evaluating the author's expertise, considering the date of publication, being cautious of bias or misinformation, and using fact-checking websites or tools.

Using websites that are known for spreading misinformation

Believing everything you read without questioning

Only relying on one source for information

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