Computer Science Grade 6

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1. Internet can be defined as a ______ of computer 

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The correct answer is "Network". Internet can be defined as a network of computers connected together, allowing them to communicate and share information.

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Computer Science Grade 6 - Quiz

This Computer Science quiz for grade 6 tests knowledge on various basic concepts including internet, search engines, and common computer operations. It assesses skills in identifying and using... see moretechnology effectively, crucial for digital literacy. see less

2. Print button shows the list of recently visited Web pages

Explanation

The statement is false because the print button on a web page is typically used to print the current page or document, not a list of recently visited web pages. It is a common feature in web browsers that allows users to easily print the content they are currently viewing. It does not have any functionality related to displaying a list of recently visited web pages.

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3. Sign out is also known as sign up

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The statement "Sign out is also known as sign up" is incorrect. Sign out and sign up are two different actions with opposite meanings. Sign out refers to the action of logging out or ending a session, while sign up refers to the action of creating a new account or registering. Therefore, the correct answer is false.

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4. Home page is the first Web page 

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The statement "Home page is the first Web page" is true. The home page is the initial or main page of a website that is displayed when a user visits the site. It serves as the starting point for navigating through the website and typically contains important information about the site's purpose, content, and navigation options.

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5. A newsgroup is like a notice board on particular subject. 

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A newsgroup is similar to a notice board as it serves as a platform for people to post and share information on a specific subject. Users can read and contribute to discussions, ask questions, and share relevant news or resources. Like a notice board, a newsgroup allows for the exchange of ideas and knowledge among individuals interested in the same topic. Therefore, the statement "A newsgroup is like a notice board on a particular subject" is true.

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6. You have to _________your name and other details with an email program. 

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To provide your name and other details with an email program, you need to register. Registering allows you to create an account and provide the necessary information to use the email program effectively. Logging in is for accessing an existing account, while installing is for setting up the email program on a device. Therefore, the correct answer is to register.

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7. A________ is a test used to ensure that the response is generated by a person 

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A captcha is a test used to ensure that the response is generated by a person. Captchas are typically used to distinguish between human users and automated bots or spam. They often involve visual or auditory challenges that are difficult for machines to solve but can be easily completed by humans. By requiring users to complete a captcha, websites can prevent automated actions such as spamming, hacking, or unauthorized access.

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8. E-mail was started in 1966

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The statement "E-mail was started in 1966" is incorrect. Email, short for electronic mail, was not started in 1966. The first email system was developed in the early 1970s by Ray Tomlinson, who is credited with inventing email as we know it today. In 1966, email was not a widely used or recognized form of communication. Therefore, the correct answer is False.

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9. URL refers to the _____of a website. 

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The term "URL" stands for Uniform Resource Locator, which is the specific address or location of a webpage or resource on the internet. It is a string of characters that provides the necessary information to access a particular website or webpage. Therefore, the correct answer is "Address" as it accurately describes the purpose and function of a URL.

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10. Ctrl+F5 is short cut keys of 

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Ctrl+F5 is a shortcut key used to refresh the current web page. This action reloads the page and clears the cache, ensuring that the latest version of the page is displayed. By using this shortcut, users can quickly update the content of the webpage they are viewing without having to manually click the refresh button or navigate away from the page.

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11. The first Web browser developed was_____

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The first web browser developed was Mosaic.

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12. _____is used to type the address of a website. 

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The address bar is used to type the address of a website. It is a text field located at the top of a web browser where users can enter the URL (Uniform Resource Locator) of the website they want to visit. This allows users to navigate to specific web pages by directly entering the website's address.

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13. A Hyperlink may be a text or a _____

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A Hyperlink may be a text or a picture.

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14. To compose a message, you have to _____your account. 

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To compose a message, you have to sign in to your account.

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15. __________ is search engine 

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None of the options provided in the question - Discovery, Internet, Google Chrome - accurately represent a search engine. A search engine is a software program that allows users to search for information on the internet by entering keywords or phrases. While Google Chrome is a web browser, it includes a search bar that utilizes Google as its search engine. However, Google Chrome itself is not a search engine. Therefore, the correct answer is None of these.

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Internet can be defined as a ______ of computer 
Print button shows the list of recently visited Web pages
Sign out is also known as sign up
Home page is the first Web page 
A newsgroup is like a notice board on particular subject. 
You have to _________your name and other details with an email...
A________ is a test used to ensure that the response is generated by a...
E-mail was started in 1966
URL refers to the _____of a website. 
Ctrl+F5 is short cut keys of 
The first Web browser developed was_____
_____is used to type the address of a website. 
A Hyperlink may be a text or a _____
To compose a message, you have to _____your account. 
__________ is search engine 
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