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Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 8mins
When was the Internet officially created?
January 1962
June 1965
January 1983
June 1987
Which of the following could become a negative result of continued Internet growth?
More free flowing information
More international communication
More Internet industry jobs
More government regulations and restrictions
Which of the following is NOT considered a type of Internet connection?
Wireless
Server
Cable
Mobile
A web browser is defined as which of the following?
Software program retrieving and presenting data using the Internet
Equipment allowing information to be served to multiple computers
Collection of networks linked together at a central location
Web pages which are formatted similarly and linked together
“WWW” is the abbreviation for which of the following?
World Without Websites
World Wide Web
Workforce Wide Web
World Wide Watch
Which of the following is NOT a common e-mail system?
Gmail
Hotmail
AOL
Which of the following is a form of informal Internet communication?
Banking
Social media
Video streaming
E-mail is considered which type of Internet use?
Entertainment
Communication
Research
Financial
How many parts make up a web address?
One
Three
Two
Four
Where is the scroll bar located inside a web browser?
Top of the window
Right of the window
Bottom of the window
Left of the window
Which of the following web browsers is primarily used on MAC computers?
Internet Explorer®
Chrome®
Safari®
Firefox®
Which of the following is the best description of a search engine?
A software program which searches the Internet for words or phrases and returns a list as to where each is located
A group of networks working together to generate information
A website used to connect one computer to another
A collection of web pages which are formatted in the same way
Which of the following is the least credible website domain?
.org
.com
.gov
.edu
Which of the following is the best description of a hacker?
A computer user who attempts to acquire unauthorized entry to servers and computer systems
An adult Internet user who uses social networking sites, chat rooms or other cyberspace to approach and eventually hurt other people
Which of the following is the best description of an online predator?
A computer user who attempts to acquire unauthorized entry to servers and computer systems
An adult Internet user who uses social networking sites, chat rooms or other cyberspace to approach and eventually hurt other people
Which of the following is NOT a way computer viruses are spread?
E-mails
Pop-up ads
Website links
Secure networks
Which of the following was considered the original broadband?
DSL
Dial up
Cable
Mobile
Which of the following uses the top-level domain of “.edu”?
Commercial companies
Government offices
Educational institutions
Organizations
Which of the following is a defense technique to protect computers from incoming risks?
Turn the computer off at night
Have a secure firewall
Click on all the hyperlinks on a web page
Do not use any social networking platforms
Which of the following is NOT a search engine?
Yahoo!®
Bing®
Chrome®
Google®
