Internet Skills Assessment
The Benefit Bank tool is an online tool. � In order to assure your computer skills match the skills needed to be a counselor, take this quiz about basic computer and internet literacy.
- 1.To use the internet, what would you click on?
- A.
My email provider, like Outlook
- B.
A browser like Explorer or Firefox
- C.
A Microsoft Office program
- D.
Not sure
- 2.The Benefit Bank's URL is www.ohiobenefits.org. What is the preferred method to access the Ohio Benefit Bank web site?
- A.
Open a web browser, click the "Search" icon, and then type www.ohiobenefits.org
- B.
Open a web browser, type ohiobenefits.org in the address bar and press Enter
- C.
Open your e-mail application, create a new e-mail message, and type www.ohiobenefits.org in the To: field
- 3.I have used a computer keyboard before and have proficient typing skills.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 4.I have an email address that I use and check regularly
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 5.If the content on an webpage goes outside the bounds of the page's veiwing area, what can you do to see the rest of the information?
- A.
Try to open the page again
- B.
Use the back/forward button on my browser
- C.
Use the scroll bar on the side/bottom of the page
- 6.To click on an item like a link, or to click on a bubble to fill out a form, which part of the mouse has to be on top of the link or bubble?
- A.
The point of the cursor/arrow only
- B.
Any part of the cursor/arrow
- C.
The end of the cursor/arrow only
- 7.When you are finished viewing a new or pop-up window or tab, what do you do?
- A.
Click on the original window or tab I was looking at and continue on
- B.
Click on the small "x" button on all the windows or tabs open, and then navigate back to the original page I was on
- C.
Click on the small "x" button to exit the specific tab or window I'm finished looking at
- 8.An "address bar" in your web browser is....
- A.
A space that displays the url (like "www.ohiobenefits.org"), or that you can type in a new url
- B.
The bar at the bottom of the page that shows what programs you have open
- C.
A bar that shows the IP address or location of where you are accessing the internet from
- D.
I'm not sure
- 9.The button on the mouse that you normally click to select items on the computer screen is the right click (right side) button.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 10.What is a situation when you would want to "right-click" on something on screen?
- A.
To select something
- B.
To open up a menu, like to see options to copy or paste something
- C.
To scroll down the page
- 11.What is the difference between a drop down menu and a text box?
- A.
A dropdown menu allows you to manually type in multiple answers, while a text box constrains your answer
- B.
A drop down menu gives options to navigate to different places around the internet, while a text box only allows you to navigate within the page you are looking at
- C.
There is no difference
- D.
A drop down menu allows you to scroll through a set of answer choices, while a text box allows you to type in whatever you want
- 12.To return to a previous page on the internet I would...
- A.
Type the address in the address bar
- B.
Type the address in the search bar
- C.
Click the right facing arrow
- D.
Click the left facing arrow
- E.
Click the "Home" button
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