Year 11 A/B Mock 2013

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1. Many people use the internet to carry out tasks for shopping and banking. Internet banking is an example of which of the following?

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Internet banking is an example of an online service because it allows people to access and manage their bank accounts through the internet. It provides a convenient and secure way for individuals to perform various banking transactions, such as checking account balances, transferring funds, paying bills, and applying for loans, without the need to visit a physical bank branch. Internet banking has become increasingly popular due to its accessibility, ease of use, and ability to save time and effort for customers.

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2. Real time information would be

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Real-time information refers to data or information that is available immediately or instantly, without any delay. It is constantly updated and reflects the most recent and current state of affairs. This type of information is valuable in various industries and sectors where timely and up-to-date data is crucial for decision-making and analysis. It can be accessed through various channels, including online platforms, and is accessible to anyone who has the means to access it.

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3. A personal computer using computer components to connect to the internet. Select the two correct component's from the list below.

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A personal computer can connect to the internet using a router and a cable modem. A router is a networking device that allows multiple devices to connect to a single internet connection. It acts as a central hub for data traffic between the computer and the internet. A cable modem, on the other hand, is a device that connects the computer to the internet via a cable connection, typically provided by an internet service provider. Both the router and the cable modem are essential components for establishing an internet connection on a personal computer.

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4. WiFi stands for

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WiFi stands for Wireless Fidelity. This term was coined as a marketing slogan to describe the wireless technology used for connecting devices to the internet or other networks. It is a popular technology that uses radio waves to transmit data between devices without the need for physical cables. The term "fidelity" in this context refers to the faithfulness or accuracy of the wireless connection, ensuring that data is transmitted reliably and with high quality.

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5. Uzma is preparing new webpages for the company website. Identify the network protocol Uzma would use to up[load these pages. Tick one box

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Uzma would use FTP (File Transfer Protocol) to upload the new webpages for the company website. FTP is specifically designed for transferring files over a network, making it the most suitable protocol for uploading webpages. SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) is used for sending email, TCP (Transmission Control Protocol) is responsible for establishing and maintaining a network connection, and HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol) is used for transmitting webpages over the internet.

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6. People gain access to the internet using an Internet Service Provider ISP. Identify two online services that are provided by an ISP.

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An Internet Service Provider (ISP) provides web space and email services to its users. Web space refers to the storage space provided by the ISP where users can host their websites or store files online. Email service allows users to create and manage their email accounts, send and receive emails, and store messages on the ISP's servers. These services are essential for individuals and businesses to establish an online presence and communicate effectively over the internet.

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7. All web pages are idenitfied by a Uniform Resource Locator (URL) A URL requires several components. Correclly identify the 2 underlined components of this URL http://.supasports.co.uk/rfc/home.htm

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The two underlined components of the given URL are "Pathname" and "Protocol". The "Pathname" component refers to the specific location or file path within the website where the desired web page is located. In this case, it is "/rfc/home.htm". The "Protocol" component refers to the communication protocol used to access the web page, which in this case is "http".

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8. Below are some examples of different uses of online technologies. Match each example with the correct technology. Example 1 - A team of business people uses the internet to share ideas Example 2 - A training programme uses a simulation of a physical environment
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9. An email system uses different protocols. One protocol handles the outgoing mail and the other handles incoming mail. Label the correct protocols.
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10. Ruby has chosen a laptop with the following spec. match the correct spec together.
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11. The devices listed below transmit data in different ways. Identify the transmission mode and the correct description for each device in the order given below. Device 1. Remote Control 2. Mobile phone 3. Printer
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12. Files can be transferred across the internet. Complete the correct word from the drop down menu to complete the sentences.
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Many people use the internet to carry out tasks for shopping and...
Real time information would be
A personal computer using computer components to connect to the...
WiFi stands for
Uzma is preparing new webpages for the company website. Identify the...
People gain access to the internet using an Internet Service Provider...
All web pages are idenitfied by a Uniform Resource Locator (URL) A URL...
Below are some examples of different uses of online technologies....
An email system uses different protocols. One protocol handles the...
Ruby has chosen a laptop with the following spec. match the correct...
The devices listed below transmit data in different ways. Identify the...
Files can be transferred across the internet. ...
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