Itstar Internet And World Wide Web

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1. Which of the following must you use to access the Internet?

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D) Web Browsers are an essential item to allow you to access the Internet

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The Internet can connect you to people, information, and resources around the world. This quiz assesses your understanding of how to connect to the Internet, browse Web pages,... see morenavigate Web sites, use search engines, and communicate with others using e-mail, instant messaging, blogs, and other media. An option button () enables you to select only a single answer per question. A checkbox () enables you to select multiple answers per question. The Score Assessment button scores your assessment and enables us to assess your knowledge of computer basics. Once you have clicked this button, you cannot change your answers or respond to unanswered questions. The Time Remaining clock displays the remaining time you have to complete the assessment. When time expires, the assessment will automatically display your score report and personalized learning plan. see less

2. You will go camping next week. You want to connect to the Internet at the campground location, but do not have time or money to buy any cables. Which of the following connection methods will you most likely use?

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The correct answer is

A) You will most likely connect to the internet using a wireless method

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3. What information do you need to easily identify and access a particular Web site?

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The correct answer is

C) Domain names can be looked up to determine ip addresses

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4. You own a small bookstore. You want to provide online services for your customers. Where will you go to get an Internet connection for your computer?

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The correct answer is

B) Internet Service Provider is the only dedicated company that will help you connect your online store

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5. Which part of the computer is used to connect the computer to a network?

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The correct answer is

D) A network interface controller (also known as a network interface card, network adapter, LAN adapter and by similar terms) is a computer hardware component that connects a computer to a computer network.

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6. You open the home page for www.alpineskihouse.com. On the home page, you see a link for the weather report. You want to view the weather report in a separate window, but you do not want to close the home page. What will you do to view the weather report in a separate window?

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The correct answer is:

C) Right Click the link for the weather report and choose the option open in new window

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7. Which language can you use to create and publish a Web page?

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The correct answer is

A) Hypertext Markup Language enables you to build HTML pages

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8. List two devices you must have to connect to the Internet

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The correct answers are

A and B
You connect your to the Internet using a computing and connection device

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9. You are searching for information on the Internet.  Of the information listed below, what information is the least questionable?

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The correct answer is:

B) All information should be validated to ensure it is accurate

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10. You use Windows Mail to exchange e-mail. You want to track the details of the people with whom you communicate. Which method will allow you to easily access all of the contact details in alphabetical order?

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The correct answer is

A) Sorting by name enables you to put emails in alphabetical order

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11. Joe uses Microsoft® Windows® Vista on his office computer. He wants to connect to the Internet using a wireless method.  Therefore, he specifies a wireless device and password to log on to the connection. Which process does a computer system use to validate a user's logon information?

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The correct answer is

D) Authentication is
(1) Verifying the integrity of a transmitted message.
(2) Verifying the identity of a user logging into a network. Passwords, digital certificates, smart cards and biometrics can be used to prove the identity of the client to the network. Passwords and digital certificates can also be used to identify the network to the client. The latter is important in wireless networks to ensure that the desired network is being accessed.

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As you read your e-mail messages in Windows Mail, you notice that some messages require a follow-up activity. What will you do to ensure that you remember to do the follow-up activities for the messages?

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The correct answer is

D) Flagging messages will enable you to remember them later

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13. Four of your friends simultaneously download a large article from the Internet. If your friends have the connections shown in the following exhibit, who will be the last one to finish downloading the file?

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IThe correct answer is

A) Nikhil has the fastest connection

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14. You open the home page for www.google.com.  You want to see results for all articles related to Kevin Johnson that do not include his basketball career. What type of searching is this?

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The correct answer is:

B) Boolean searching is the best choice

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15. What information should you not tell someone in a chat room on the Internet as it is considered personal information

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The correct answers are:

B) Home Address should never be given in a chat room as you are not sure who is listening
D) Name should not be given in a chatroom as a person could find information about you using your name
E) Checking Account and routing information should not be given in a chat room unless you want someone to empty your account

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Which of the following must you use to access the Internet?
You will go camping next week. You want to connect to the Internet at...
What information do you need to easily identify and access a...
You own a small bookstore. You want to provide online services for...
Which part of the computer is used to connect the computer to a...
You open the home page for www.alpineskihouse.com. On the home page,...
Which language can you use to create and publish a Web page?
List two devices you must have to connect to the Internet
You are searching for information on the Internet.  Of the...
You use Windows Mail to exchange e-mail. You want to track the details...
Joe uses Microsoft® Windows® Vista on his office computer. He...
  ...
Four of your friends simultaneously download a large article from the...
You open the home page for www.google.com.  You want to see...
What information should you not tell someone in a chat room on the...
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