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IBA Chapter 2B

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

You want to create a new Web site that contains content and scripts from other Web sites and blend them in an innovative fashion that you have yet to see in any other site on the Web. Which term describes your proposed Web site?

a)

Mashup

b)

Folksonomy

c)

Wiki

d)

Ajax

2.

For which of the following is the Short Message Service (SMS) communication protocol required?

a)

Instant messaging (IM)

b)

Mobile computing

c)

Voice over IP (VoIP)

d)

Text messaging

3.

You and other parents are attending Back To School Night at your son's school. During his presentation about this year's curriculum and goals, your son's teacher talks about the dangers of the Internet. Which of the following should he include in his recommendations to the parents?

a)

To minimize the parents' fear, tell the parents that the threat of predators has been reduced in recent times.

b)

Urge the parents to warn their children to never provide personal information over the Internet.

c)

Direct the parents to visit their children's chat rooms and ask the other users to provide identification.

d)

Remind the parents that the anonymity of chat rooms provides security for their children.

4.

What type of Web implementations have the ability to contextualize data so that computers can perform tasks associated with finding, sharing and combining information on the Web without human intervention?

a)

Ajax-driven Web applications

b)

Semantic Web implementations

c)

Mashup applications

d)

Web feed management providers

5.

You need to send a message to your manager providing all the details of a business proposal as quickly as possible. The idea you have discussed with her is critical to the business. The project is considered urgent and confidential. What would be the most appropriate way you could use an SMS (text) message in relation to this proposal?

a)

To send the proposal as an attachment to the text message.

b)

To send a brief summary of the proposal to your manager so that she has it available during a presentation.

c)

To provide a detailed outline of the proposal so that your manager can refer to it as she travels.

d)

To alert your manager that you have sent the proposal via e-mail so your manager can view the proposal as soon as possible.

6.

Which of the following would be considered an effective Internet communication when posting messages to a newsgroup?

a)

A message that is pertinent, appropriate and brief

b)

A message that contains jokes to lighten the mood

c)

A message that contains a detailed discussion of the topic, and includes any relevant e-mail threads

d)

A message that contains emoticons to help convey the desired tone

7.

Which of the following is used to help non-technical users collectively classify and find information on a site?

a)

Tagging

b)

XML

c)

Web feed

d)

Semantic Web

8.

What distinguishes instant messaging from e-mail?

a)

Instant messages can be sent to contacts whether they are online or not

b)

Instant messages can be sent only to contacts who are currently online.

c)

You do not need access to a network in order to send and receive instant messages

d)

Instant messages can display responses only when you click the Send/Receive button.

9.

Why should you avoid typing e-mail messages in all capital letters?

a)

Because all capital letters may be ignored by some e-mail clients

b)

Because using all capital letters connotes shouting or anger

c)

Because visually impaired readers have trouble reading all capital letters

d)

Because messages containing all capital letters require more bandwidth to transmit

10.

Which of the following is an example of a Web 2.0 community or service?

a)

Ajax

b)

Mashups

c)

Bing

d)

Wikipedia

11.

You have subscribed to and want to start receiving Web feeds from your favorite Web sites. What must you download in order to start receiving the Web feeds?

a)

An SMS gateway

b)

An aggregator

c)

A podcast

d)

An XMLHttpRequest

12.

Which term defines the practice of generating and improving content based on collective intelligence, and the use of software to gather and organize this intelligence?

a)

Social tagging

b)

Crowdsourcing

c)

Wiki

d)

Open source

13.

Ken needs a catchy name for his new online business. He decides to launch a public contest through his social networking accounts to seek lots of creative ideas for his business name. Which term describes the use of the Internet in this manner?

a)

Crowdsourcing

b)

Folksonomy

c)

Social engineering

d)

Tagging

14.

Which of the following behaviors is considered to have the most personal risk associated with it when using social media?

a)

Expressing a strong opinion in a blog post

b)

Agreeing to write status updates for a popular celebrity

c)

Engaging in a chat room conversation with someone you have recently met online

d)

Agreeing to meet someone in person after getting acquainted on Facebook