Digital Communication Tools - Chapter 2 Test
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URL (Uniform Resource Locator) is another term for:
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Internet
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Website Address
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Remote Access
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Intranet
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This quiz tests knowledge on digital communication tools, covering intranets, firewalls, URLs, intellectual property rights, netiquette, and web file structures.
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A firewall is
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A computer chip placed in your computer to prevent it from catching on fire.
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A hardware device that allows electronic device to be sent by telephone or cable service lines.
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A connection on your computer that allows users to connect to an intranet from a distance location
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A security system designed to prevent unauthorized entry to a network.
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A. A security system designed to prevent unauthorized entry to a network.Explanation
A firewall is a security system designed to prevent unauthorized entry to a network. It acts as a barrier between a trusted internal network and an untrusted external network, such as the internet. It monitors incoming and outgoing network traffic and applies a set of predetermined rules to determine whether to allow or block the traffic. By doing so, it helps protect the network from malicious activities, such as unauthorized access, hacking attempts, and malware infections.Rate this question:
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What is an intranet?
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A place where you can access any website.
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A computer network created by a company or organization.
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A place where all web developers go to design web sites.
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A network of online e-commerce stores.
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A. A computer network created by a company or organization.Explanation
An intranet is a computer network that is created by a company or organization. It is a private network that is used to share information, resources, and communication within the organization. Unlike the internet, which is accessible to the public, an intranet is restricted to authorized users within the organization. It provides a secure and controlled environment for employees to access company resources, collaborate, and communicate.Rate this question:
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Netiquette refers to:
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Good table manners
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Appropriate use of electronic communication devices
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Searching the internet for educational resources
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Following rules for establishing user names and passwords
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A. Appropriate use of electronic communication devicesExplanation
Netiquette refers to the guidelines and rules for appropriate behavior when using electronic communication devices such as computers, smartphones, and tablets. It includes practices like using proper language, being respectful and polite, not spamming or trolling, and respecting others' privacy. Netiquette helps create a positive and respectful online environment and promotes effective communication and collaboration.Rate this question:
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Persons, companies or organizations that create a new concept, product or process are granted certain privileges know as:
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Intellectual Property Rights
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Copyright Laws
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Mission Statements
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Hyperlinks
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A. Intellectual Property RightsExplanation
Intellectual Property Rights refer to the legal rights granted to individuals or organizations for their creations or inventions. These rights include patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets. They provide the creators with exclusive rights to use, sell, or license their creations, thereby protecting their intellectual property from being used or copied without permission. These privileges encourage innovation and creativity by providing incentives and rewards for the development of new concepts, products, or processes.Rate this question:
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Consider the following: http://www.corpview.com/mission-criticalfunctions/humanresources/default.htmThe file represented in the above is:
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Www.corpview.com
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Www.corpview/mission-criticalfunctions/
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/humanresources/default.htm
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Default.htm
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A. Default.htmExplanation
The correct answer is "default.htm" because it is the specific file mentioned in the URL provided. The URL is structured as "http://www.corpview.com/mission-criticalfunctions/humanresources/default.htm", and the last part of the URL after the last "/" is "default.htm". This indicates that the file being referred to is named "default.htm".Rate this question:
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Name 3 advantages to working with a team on a project:
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Name 3 rules for appropriate business email etiquette:
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My google email address is [email protected] is my user name:What is my domain name:
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