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Internet & Data Communication

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does WWW stand for?

a)

World Wide Web

b)

World Wild Web

c)

Word Wide Web

d)

Word Wild Web

2.

Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Safari and Mozilla Firefox are all examples of ....

a)

URLs

b)

Web browsers

c)

Search Engines

d)

Web addresses

3.

Which one is NOT a search engine?

a)

www.ask.com

b)

www.google.com

c)

www.youtube.com

d)

www.bing.com

4.

_________ is defined as a network or networks, which connects computers worldwide via a huge set of telecommunication links.

a)

Internet

b)

Communication

c)

Email

d)

Newsgroups

5.

What does ISP stand for?

a)

Internet Safety Protocol

b)

Internet Service Provider

c)

International Standard Promoter

d)

Instant Service Provider

6.

The company that gives you access to the internet is called your:

a)

WWW

b)

URL

c)

ISP

d)

TCP/IP

7.

Which of the following is a software requirement needed to connect to the internet?

a)

computer

b)

modem

c)

ISP

d)

TCP/IP

8.

What do we call the device that allows your computer to communicate with the internet?

a)

Modem

b)

Host Computer

c)

Newsgroup

d)

Telecommunication link

9.

Which term describes the correct or acceptable way of communicating on the Internet?

a)

surfing

b)

netiquette

c)

emailing

d)

blogging

10.

What do you call a software application used to access and view web pages?

a)

search engine

b)

web browser

c)

internet

d)

ISP

11.

Which of the following is NOT a hardware requirement needed to connect to the internet?

a)

computer

b)

router

c)

modem

d)

telecommunication link

12.

Which are the disadvantages of the internet?

(Check all that apply.)

a)

Receiving unwanted emails which is called Spam.

b)

Being able to communicate with friends and relatives.

c)

Someone sending a virus to your computer.

d)

Being able to use the internet for research

e)

Your private information has a risk of being stolen.

13.

What does the abbreviation 'URL' stand for?

a)

Universal Resource Locator

b)

Uniform Resource Locator

c)

Uniform Research Locator

d)

Universal Remote Location

14.

Which of the following is a method of communicating?

a)

Facsimile transmission

b)

Email

c)

Newsgroups

d)

All of the above

15.

This pertains to a registered name of the website.

a)

HTML

b)

browser

c)

HTTP

d)

Domain

16.

What application allows you to access and view websites? Choose the BEST answer.

a)

Internet

b)

Wi-fi

c)

Windows

d)

Web Browser

17.

True or False: Google Chrome is not the Internet.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

E-mail is considered which type of Internet use?

a)

Entertainment

b)

Communication

c)

Research

d)

Financial

19.

How many parts make up a web address?

a)

One

b)

Three

c)

Two

d)

Four

20.

Which of the following uses the top-level domain of “.edu”?

a)

Commercial companies

b)

Government offices

c)

Educational institutions

d)

Organizations

21.

Which of the following is NOT a search engine?

a)

Yahoo!®

b)

Bing®

c)

Chrome®

d)

Google®

22.

Many non-profit institutions have websites in order to promote their work and acquire donations (e.g. NGOs). What domain do they usually use?

a)

.com

b)

.org

c)

.net

d)

.pdf

23.

A website with the domain '.com' tells you that the kind of website is:

a)

commercial

b)

communication

c)

country

d)

organization

24.

The process of conducting business online is called

a)

Publishing

b)

E-Commerce

c)

Marketing

25.

In the URL http://www.nytimes.com/pages/crosswords, the red text is called the

a)

domain name

b)

website

c)

protocol

d)

path