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PCA Grade 9&10 Homework 1

Total questions: 70

Worksheet time: 39mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is connecting a computer to the Internet called? Choose the BEST answer.

a)

going online

b)

surfing the web

c)

browsing the web

d)

downloading

2.

What is a collection of different websites you can access through the Internet

a)

Internet

b)

World Wide Web

c)

Google

d)

Going online

3.

Which of the following statements about websites is NOT true?

a)

Search engines & web browsers are not the same

b)

You view websites in a web browser

c)

Websites are connected through hyperlinks

d)

The Internet & websites are the same thing

4.

What is a website made up of? Choose ALL that apply.

a)

related text

b)

images

c)

other resources

5.

What is the World Web usually called for short?

a)

surfing

b)

web

c)

browsing

d)

Internet

6.

The purpose of a website can be almost anything. What are some examples? Choose ALL the examples that apply.

a)

a news platform

b)

forum for sharing pictures

c)

an educational site

d)

advertisement

e)

Online library

7.

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

a)

Internet

b)

Wi-fi

c)

Windows

d)

Web Browser

8.

True or False: Google Chrome is not the Internet.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

True or False: Web browsers only display websites that are stored on the Internet.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

The Internet is a global network of ____________ ____________.

a)

physical cables

b)

wireless signals

c)

online applications

d)

web browsers

11.

What types of physical cables does the Internet include? Choose ALL that apply.

a)

copper telephone wires

b)

tv cables

c)

fiber optic cables

12.

True or False: Even wireless connections like Wi-Fi and 3G/4G rely on these physical cables to access the Internet.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

True or False. When you visit a website, your computer sends a request over these wires to a server.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

What is the place where websites are stored, and works a lot like your computer's hard drive?

a)

Desktop computer

b)

mainframe

c)

server

d)

One Drive

15.

What is one of the oldest and most universal ways to communicate and share information on the Internet, and billions of people use it?

a)

Email

b)

Google

c)

Dropbox

d)

Twitter

16.

What allows people to connect in a variety of ways and build communities online? Choose the BEST answer.

a)

Email

b)

Internet Explorer

c)

Web Browsers

d)

Social Media

17.
What is a 'url'?
a)
a computer virus
b)
the address for a website
c)
webpage index 
d)
an automatic spellchecker
18.
Which is the correct spelling?
a)
hypolink
b)
hyprelink
c)
hippolink
d)
hyperlink 
19.
Which of these software programs is designed specifically to make webpages?
a)
excel
b)
dreamweaver 
c)
publisher
d)
webmaker
20.
What is 'html' used for?
a)
to search websites
b)
to spellcheck web pages
c)
to create webpages
d)
to destroy viruses
21.
Which of these is NOT a web browser?
a)
Chrome
b)
Internet Explorer
c)
Facebook 
d)
Firefox
22.
Which are the 3 most visited websites on the internet (October 2016)?
a)
Google - Amazon - Wikipedia
b)
Facebook - YouTube - Yahoo
c)
Google - Facebook - YouTube 
d)
Google - Facebook - Amazon
23.
Which of these is an advantage of storing a web address as a favourite?
a)
it reduces the chances of misspelling a website address
b)
the website can be deleted
c)
it creates a backup of the entire website on your computer
d)
the website can analyse whether you've pressed favourite and deliver better content to you
24.
What is the default look for a hyperlink on a web page?
a)
it is underlined and green
b)
it is underlined and blue
c)
it is not underlined and red
d)
it is italic and white
25.
Which is the correct spelling?
a)
copywrite
b)
copyright 
c)
copyrite
d)
coperight
26.
Which of these is NOT a pair of image file formats?
a)
bmp and png
b)
gif and jpeg
c)
pic and vec 
d)
bmp and jpeg
27.
Which 2 colours are difficult to distinguish between for colour blind people?
a)
green and grey
b)
green and white
c)
green and yellow
d)
green and red
28.
Which of these is usually a good website design feature?
a)
backgrounds that do not interfere with text 
b)
paragraphs of typing in italics
c)
using 'blinking' text
d)
underlined text that is not a hyperlink
29.
Baidu.com is the most popular chinese website.  What is it?
a)
a search engine 
b)
a video sharing site
c)
 a social network site
d)
a retailing site
30.
The HTML tag <b> does what to text?
a)
Makes it bold
b)
Breaks the text into pieces
c)
Creates a border
d)
Blinks the text
31.
The HTML tag <p> does what to text?
a)
Creates a paragraph
b)
Runs a procedure of code
c)
Prepares a line with bigger fonts and a border
d)
Runs a poll with four multiple choice questions
32.
In software terms, a browser is.....
a)
a web page designer
b)
an internet shopper
c)
a surveillance camera
d)
a program to navigate web pages 
33.

A global system of connected computers and devices is called...

a)

A supercomputer

b)

URL

c)

The internet

d)

AOL

34.

The website's address recognised by humans is called:

a)

HTTP

b)

ISP

c)

HTML

d)

URL

35.
The company that gives you access to the internet is called your:
a)
CPU
b)
URL
c)
ISP
d)
IBM
36.
What is the language that most web pages are written in?
a)
HTTP
b)
BBS
c)
IBM
d)
HTML
37.
You know you are on a secure site if you see this in front of the site's address:
a)
HTTP://
b)
HTTPS://
c)
WWW.
d)
UPC://
38.

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

a)

Router

b)

Peripheral

c)

Modem

d)

Ethernet

39.
Which one of these is NOT a part of what we call Social Media?
a)
Facebook
b)
Gradebook
c)
Twitter
d)
Instagram
40.
How long has the internet been around?
a)
60 years
b)
70 years
c)
80 years
d)
90 years
41.

It allows a computer to connect and share data with another computer.

a)

Internet

b)

Network

c)

LAN

d)

WAN

42.
It's a registered name of the website.
a)
HTML
b)
Web
c)
HTTP
d)
Domain
43.

What is a collection of different websites you can access through the Internet

a)

Internet

b)

World Wide Web

c)

Google

d)

Going online

44.

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

a)

Internet

b)

Wi-fi

c)

Windows

d)

Web Browser

45.

True or False: Google Chrome is not the Internet.

a)

True

b)

False

46.

True or False. When you visit a website, your computer sends a request over these wires to a server.

a)

True

b)

False

47.

What is the place where websites are stored, and works a lot like your computer's hard drive?

a)

Desktop computer

b)

mainframe

c)

server

d)

One Drive

48.

Behavior in the classroom should...

a)

Include running and horseplay

b)

Not include running and horseplay

c)

Be according to students' preference

49.

You should secure power cords from _____.

a)

electricity

b)

traffic

c)

danger

d)

dust

50.
If the computer will not start, the student should open the computer and check the power supply.
a)
True
b)
False
51.

It is not OK to ______near the computer

a)

sing

b)

eat

c)

take a picture

d)

use a light

52.

Always shut your computer down by pressing the which button

a)

Volume Button

b)

Enter Button

c)

Power Button

d)

Monitor Button

53.

When exiting the computer lab do which of the following?

a)

leave your work station clean and in proper order

b)

Log off/shutdown following the designated procedure

c)

push your chair in

d)

all answers are correct

54.

Software should be installed by ?

a)

Your classmate

b)

Your litter brother or sister

c)

Your teacher or any adult

d)

Anyone who can turn the computer on

55.
Excessive heat and magnets can damage the computers
a)
True
b)
False
56.
When a computer is on, it is fine to move it around as much as you like
a)
True
b)
False
57.
You should never turn your computer off.
a)
True
b)
False
58.
If your computer does not work, you do not need to report it to the teacher--just begin working on it.
a)
True
b)
False
59.

True or False: You should never use your computer during a storm.

a)

True

b)

False

60.

When cleaning the hardware, you should never...

a)

open the inside of the computer

b)

spray household cleaner directly on the hardware

c)

use wet hands to touch the cords

d)

None of these are safe

61.

What should you buy to protect your computer against surges of electricity?

a)

Electrical power strip

b)

Norton Antivirus software

c)

Surge Protector

d)

Generator

62.

If your computer is not working properly what should you do ?

a)

Turn off your computer system

b)

Alert an adult

c)

Call your classmate

d)

Open the computer yourself

63.

A computer should not be moved during ?

a)

A sunny day

b)

On your birthday

c)

During a storm

d)

Classtime

64.

A _______ is a computer program that can alter (change) or damage your computer

a)

code

b)

modem

c)

tablet

d)

virus

65.

Never open an __________ unless you know and trust the person who sent it.

a)

letter

b)

website

c)

e-mail

d)

webpage

66.

Do not accept ________ from Internet sites that you don't know and trust.

a)

downloads

b)

e-mails

c)

web addresses

d)

links

67.

______________ is what computer experts do to keep the inside parts of a computer working well.

a)

Sharing

b)

Loading

c)

Editing

d)

Reformatting

68.

Is a keyboard and Input or Output Device?

(a)  

69.

What is a computer?

(a)  

70.

Name 3 Output devices?

(a)