Hyperlink

Which of the following DOES NOT describe hypertext?

• It is a text displayed on a computer display or other electronic devices with references to other text that the reader can immediately access.

• It allows readers to access information particularly suited to their needs.

• It is a linear way to present information and is usually accomplished using “links”.

• It permits the readers to create their own meaning out of the material given to them and learn better associatively.

The other forms of multimedia (pictures, sounds and videos) that stimulate more senses which are incorporated in the links are called _______________.

• Hyperlinks

• Hypermedia

• Links

• URL

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of hypertext?

• Hypertext has a different way of presenting information than the usual linear form.

• In a hypertext system, the reader is free to navigate information by exploring the connections provided.

• It acts as a bridge between two basic, opposite, and complementing elements: free and shortcut

• The text flows in a straight line through a book.

It is a link from a hypertext file or document to another location or file, typically activated by clicking on a highlighted word or image on the screen.

• Link

• URL

• Hypermedia

• Hyperlink

What do you call a reference to a web resource that specifies its location on a computer network and a mechanism for retrieving it?

• Uniform Resource Identifier

• Uniform Resource Locator

• Universal Resource Locator

• Universal Resource Identifier

In the URL http://www.fbi.gov/employment/, which part is the hostname?

• Employment

• http

• www

• www.fbi.gov

Clicking on a hyperlink can take you to which of the following locations?

• Another document other than the one you have opened

• All of the above

• Another place in the document you have opened

• Another website

When Internet Connection is not available, a hyperlink can be used by linking from _____.

• All of the above

• To link from one document stored on your computer to another document stored on your computer

• To link from one page to another in a Word document

• To link from one page to another in a PDF document

It allows the reader to jump from the original text to another connected text using a link.

• Hypertext

• Web address

• HTML

• Highlighted words

Which of the following statements is TRUE?

• The user follows a link from its source to its destination, usually by clicking on source with the mouse.

• A link may stock the reader to only a brief sentence, to a paragraph, or to whole pages of new text.

• Hypertext refers to 'links' on a computer screen that, when inactivated, will bring the reader immediately to a new site of text, audio, and video.

• Hypertext is usually read linearly.