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    What is used to separate the two parts of an E-mail address?

    • Number Sign (#)
    • An ‘at’ symbol (@)
    • An asterisk (*)
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Explore the basics of email communication with this engaging quiz. Test your knowledge on email address formats, the meaning of domain extensions, and global email functionalities. Perfect for learners seeking to understand essential internet communication tools.

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  • 2. 

    You can send an attachment with an e-mail.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "True" because the statement is stating that it is possible to send an attachment with an email. This is a commonly known fact as email services allow users to attach files such as documents, images, or videos to their emails, making it easy to share files with others.

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  • 3. 

    You can send an E-Mail to anywhere in the world.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    It is possible to send an email to anywhere in the world because email communication is not limited by geographical boundaries. With the use of the internet and email servers, messages can be sent and received globally, allowing for communication with individuals or organizations in any part of the world.

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  • 4. 

    Once you receive an email you can reply or forward the message to someone else.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    When you receive an email, you have the option to reply or forward the message to someone else. This means that the statement "Once you receive an email you can reply or forward the message to someone else" is true.

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  • 5. 

    To sign into your account, you will need your Username and your:

    • Password

    • Domain Name

    • Home Address

    Correct Answer
    A. Password
    Explanation
    To sign into your account, you will need your Username and your Password. The password is a secret code or combination of characters that you create to verify your identity and gain access to your account. It acts as a security measure to ensure that only authorized individuals can log in and protect your personal information. The domain name and home address are not typically required for logging in and are unrelated to the authentication process.

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  • 6. 

    What does ‘E-Mail’ stand for?

    • Everywhere mail

    • Electronic mail

    • Electric mail

    Correct Answer
    A. Electronic mail
    Explanation
    The term 'E-Mail' stands for Electronic mail. It is a method of exchanging digital messages between computer users. The term "electronic" refers to the use of electronic devices and systems to create, send, and receive messages, while "mail" refers to the concept of sending and receiving messages, similar to traditional postal mail. Therefore, the term 'E-Mail' refers to the electronic version of mail communication.

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  • 7. 

    An attachment can be:

    • Digital photos

    • Documents

    • All of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. All of the above
    Explanation
    An attachment can refer to various types of files that are sent or included with a message. In this case, the options provided include digital photos and documents, which are both common types of attachments. Therefore, the correct answer is "All of the above" as it encompasses both digital photos and documents, along with any other possible types of attachments.

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  • 8. 

    An Inbox is where you can find:

    • Sent email

    • New email

    • Deleted email

    Correct Answer
    A. New email
    Explanation
    An inbox is a folder or section in an email account where new and incoming emails are stored. It is the place where you can find all the new and unread emails that have been received. Sent email and deleted email are usually stored in separate folders or sections within the email account.

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  • 9. 

    Which could be a valid E-mail address?

    Correct Answer
    Explanation
    The correct answer is [email protected] because it follows the standard format for an email address, with a username (president) followed by the "@" symbol and the domain name (whitehouse.gov).

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  • 10. 

    The first part of your email address before the '@' is called your:

    • Domain name

    • Username

    • Password

    Correct Answer
    A. Username
    Explanation
    The first part of an email address before the '@' symbol is called the username. It is the unique identifier for an individual or organization and is used to log into the email account. The username is typically chosen by the user and can be customized to their preference, as long as it is not already taken by someone else. The username is separate from the domain name, which comes after the '@' symbol and identifies the email service provider or organization hosting the email account.

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  • 11. 

    The _______ is the part of an e-mail message that contains the address of the sender and recipient.

    • Body

    • Footer

    • Header

    Correct Answer
    A. Header
    Explanation
    The header is the part of an email message that contains the address of the sender and recipient. It typically includes information such as the sender's name and email address, the recipient's name and email address, the subject of the email, and the date and time the email was sent. The header is located at the top of the email and is used to provide important information about the email's origin and destination.

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  • 12. 

    G-mail is the only e-mail service provided on the internet.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    The statement is false because Gmail is not the only email service provided on the internet. There are several other email service providers such as Yahoo Mail, Outlook, and AOL Mail, among others. Therefore, the given statement is incorrect.

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  • 13. 

    An E-Mail address can have empty spaces in it.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    An email address cannot have empty spaces in it. Email addresses are composed of alphanumeric characters, dots, underscores, and the @ symbol. Spaces are not allowed in email addresses as they are considered invalid characters. Therefore, the correct answer is False.

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  • 14. 

    In an email message, the subject is where you type the email address of the recipient.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    The given statement is false. In an email message, the subject is a field where you type a brief description or summary of the content of the email. It is used to give the recipient an idea of what the email is about before they open and read it. The email address of the recipient is entered in the "To" or "Recipient" field, not in the subject field.

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  • 15. 

    What is a ‘.com’ in a web address mean?

    • Commercial

    • Communication

    • Command

    Correct Answer
    A. Commercial
    Explanation
    A '.com' in a web address stands for commercial. It is a top-level domain used primarily by commercial organizations and businesses. This domain extension indicates that the website is used for commercial purposes, such as selling products or services.

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