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UNIT 1. TIPS OF USING THE INTERNET

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
  1. In which decade did the Internet start to develop?

a)
  1. 1950s

b)
  1. 1960s

c)
  1. 1970s

d)
  1. 1980s

2.
  1. What was one of the catalysts for the formation of the Internet?

a)
  1. World War II

b)
  1. The Industrial Revolution

c)
  1. The Cold War

d)
  1. The Vietnam War

3.
  1. What communication protocol was established on January 1, 1983?

a)
  1. HTTP

b)
  1. TCP/IP

c)
  1. FTP

d)
  1. SMTP

4.

Which protocol allows real-time communication?

a)

FTP

b)
  1. IRC

c)
  1. HTTP

d)
  1. SMTP

5.
  1. Which of the following is not a web browser?

a)
  1. Internet Explorer

b)
  1. Netscape

c)
  1. Firefox

d)
  1. Windows

6.
  1. What function allows you to save websites to visit later in Internet Explorer?

a)
  1. History

b)
  1. Favorites

c)

Bookmarks

d)
  1. Downloads

7.
  1. What is a search engine?

a)

A massive database of information from Internet documents

b)
  1. A social networking site

c)
  1. An email program

d)
  1. A web browser

8.
  1. What type of organization uses the domain suffix “.org”?

a)
  1. Commercial

b)
  1. Educational

c)
  1. Governmental

d)
  1. Non-profit

9.
  1. What should you do if you cannot determine who wrote a website?

a)

Use the information without verification

b)

Truncate the URL to find the root of the site

c)

Ignore the information

d)
  1. None of the above

10.
  1. What does the domain suffix “.net” indicate?

a)
  1. Commercial site

b)
  1. Educational institution

c)

Network

d)
  1. Military

11.
  1. What does the domain suffix “.com” indicate?

a)
  1. Commercial site

b)
  1. Educational institution

c)
  1. Government organization

d)
  1. Non-profit organization

12.
  1. What should you do if you find contradictory information on different websites?

a)
  1. Use the information you like best

b)
  1. Compare with other sources

c)
  1. Ignore the contradictory information

d)
  1. None of the above

13.

Email

a)

indicates that the website is a commercial site

b)

is a way to transfer files between computers

c)

is an example of asynchronous communication

d)

is a synchronous communication