ICT Quiz For Grade 4
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Prepare yourself to take this ICT quiz created for grade 4 students. Information and communications technology, known as ICT in short, is an extensional term for information technology (IT) that focuses on the role of unified communications and the integration of telecommunications and computers, etc. These are some simple questions that will test your knowledge about ICT. Let's see how much you know! We wish you all the best and hope you enjoy it!
- 1.
What does ‘E-Mail’ stand for?
- A.
Everywhere mail
- B.
Electric mail
- C.
Ecommerce media
- D.
Electronic mail
Correct Answer
D. Electronic mailExplanation
The term "E-Mail" stands for Electronic mail. This refers to the transmission of messages and data through electronic means, typically over computer networks. It allows individuals to send and receive messages, documents, and other files efficiently and quickly.Rate this question:
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- 2.
You can send an E-Mail anywhere in the world.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
It is true that you can send an email anywhere in the world. Email is a digital communication method that allows users to send messages, documents, and files electronically over the internet. As long as you have an internet connection and the recipient's email address, you can send an email to anyone, regardless of their location. Email has revolutionized communication, making it quick, convenient, and accessible globally.Rate this question:
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- 3.
An E-Mail address can have empty spaces in it.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
An email address cannot have empty spaces in it. Email addresses are structured in a specific format, with no spaces allowed. Spaces are considered invalid characters in an email address and will cause it to be invalid. Therefore, the correct answer is False.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Which could be a valid E-mail address?
- A.
Http://www.whitehouse.gov
- B.
President://whitehouse.com
- C.
- D.
None of these
Explanation
A valid email address must include the "@" symbol separating the username from the domain name and cannot include additional protocols like "http://" or "president://". The other options do not follow the standard format for email addresses.Rate this question:
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- 5.
What is used to separate the two parts of an email address?
- A.
Number Sign (#)
- B.
An ‘at’ symbol (@)
- C.
An asterisk (*)
- D.
None of these
Correct Answer
B. An ‘at’ symbol (@)Explanation
The 'at' symbol (@) is used to separate the two parts of an email address. The part before the '@' symbol identifies the user or mailbox, while the part after the '@' symbol identifies the domain or server where the email is hosted.Rate this question:
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- 6.
You can send an attachment with an e-mail.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The statement "You can send an attachment with an e-mail" is true. This means that it is possible to include an attachment, such as a document, photo, or video, when sending an email. Attachments can be added to an email by using the attachment feature or button provided by the email service or client being used. This allows the sender to share files or documents with the recipient(s) of the email.Rate this question:
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- 7.
To sign in to your account, you will need your Username and your
- A.
Domain Name
- B.
Home Address
- C.
Date of birth
- D.
Password
Correct Answer
D. PasswordExplanation
To sign in to your account, you will need your Username and your Password. The Password is a security measure that ensures only authorized individuals can access the account. It acts as a unique identifier and is kept confidential to protect the user's personal information and prevent unauthorized access.Rate this question:
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- 8.
An Inbox is where you can find
- A.
Sent email
- B.
New email
- C.
Deleted email
- D.
Draft mail
Correct Answer
B. New emailExplanation
An inbox is a folder or section in an email account where incoming or new emails are received and stored. It is the place where users can find and view the emails that have been recently received. The other options mentioned in the question such as sent email, deleted email, and draft mail are not typically found in an inbox, as they are usually stored in separate folders or sections of the email account.Rate this question:
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- 9.
An attachment can be
- A.
Digital photos
- B.
Documents
- C.
Screenshots
- D.
All of the above
Correct Answer
D. All of the aboveExplanation
An attachment can refer to various types of files that are sent along with an email or message. It can include digital photos, documents, and screenshots. Therefore, the correct answer is "All of the above" as all these options are valid examples of attachments that can be sent or received electronically.Rate this question:
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- 10.
The port number for IMAP is ...............
- A.
21
- B.
110
- C.
143
- D.
25
- E.
80
Correct Answer
C. 143Explanation
IMAP (Internet Message Access Protocol) is a protocol used for retrieving email messages from a mail server. The correct answer, 143, is the port number commonly used for IMAP. Port numbers are used to identify specific services or applications running on a network, and in the case of IMAP, port 143 is the standard port for establishing a connection with an IMAP server to retrieve email messages.Rate this question:
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- 11.
What is a Cookie?
- A.
A cookie is a small identifier file placed on the hard disk.
- B.
A biscuit you can eat.
- C.
Web Browser
- D.
A virus
Correct Answer
A. A cookie is a small identifier file placed on the hard disk.Explanation
A cookie is a small identifier file that is placed on the hard disk. It is used by websites to store information about the user's preferences and browsing history. This allows the website to recognize the user and provide personalized content and targeted advertisements. The cookie file is stored on the user's hard disk and can be accessed by the website every time the user visits the site.Rate this question:
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- 12.
In an email, what does the Cc: stand for?
- A.
Carbon Copy
- B.
Closed Captioning
- C.
Credit Card
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
A. Carbon CopyExplanation
Cc: stands for Carbon Copy in an email. When you add someone's email address in the Cc field, it means that you are sending them a copy of the email for informational purposes, but the email is not directly addressed to them. It allows multiple recipients to be aware of the communication without being the primary recipient.Rate this question:
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- 13.
Which key deletes a character to the right of the cursor?
- A.
Num lock
- B.
Caps lock
- C.
Delete
- D.
Backspace
Correct Answer
C. DeleteExplanation
The delete key is used to remove a character to the right of the cursor. This key is commonly found on computer keyboards and is used to delete text or other elements in a document or input field. Pressing the delete key will erase the character immediately to the right of the cursor, allowing the user to easily edit their text or input.Rate this question:
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- 14.
Which key has the same use as clicking on an OK button?
- A.
Backspace
- B.
Tab
- C.
Enter
- D.
Spacebar
Correct Answer
C. EnterExplanation
The key that has the same use as clicking on an OK button is the "enter" key. Pressing the enter key on a keyboard is equivalent to clicking on an OK button, as it confirms or submits a command or input.Rate this question:
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- 15.
Which key helps you move around in the Log-in dialogue box?
- A.
Enter
- B.
End
- C.
Delete
- D.
Tab
Correct Answer
D. TabExplanation
The tab key helps you move around in the Log-in dialogue box. When you press the tab key, it allows you to navigate between different fields or buttons within the dialogue box, such as entering your username, password, or selecting options. This is a common feature in many user interfaces, as it provides a convenient way to move through different elements without using the mouse or arrow keys.Rate this question:
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- 16.
Which keys are entered together to enter a colon (:)?
- A.
Shift + 8
- B.
Shift + '
- C.
Shift + ;
- D.
Caps lock + ;
Correct Answer
C. Shift + ;Explanation
To enter a colon (:), the shift key needs to be pressed along with the semicolon (;) key. The shift key is used to access the alternate characters on the keyboard, and in this case, it allows the semicolon key to input a colon.Rate this question:
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- 17.
To type long texts in capital letters you...
- A.
Press shift before each letter
- B.
Press shift after each letter
- C.
Turn caps lock on
- D.
Turns caps lock off
Correct Answer
C. Turn caps lock onExplanation
To type long texts in capital letters, you need to turn on the caps lock. This feature allows you to type all letters in uppercase without having to hold down the shift key for each letter individually. Once the caps lock is turned on, all letters typed will automatically be in capital letters until the caps lock is turned off.Rate this question:
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- 18.
Which could be a valid E-mail address?
- A.
Http://www.whitehouse.gov
- B.
President://whitehouse.com
- C.
- D.
President;;whitehouse.gov
Explanation
The correct answer is "[email protected]" because it follows the standard format of an email address, with a username (president) followed by the @ symbol and the domain name (whitehouse.gov). This format is commonly used for email communication and is recognized by email servers and clients. The other options provided do not follow this format and are not valid email addresses.Rate this question:
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- 19.
The most common input device is a printer.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The most common input device is not a printer, but rather a keyboard or a mouse. A printer is an output device, as it is used to produce hard copies of documents or images that have been processed or created on a computer. Input devices, on the other hand, are used to enter data or commands into a computer system.Rate this question:
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- 20.
One of the following is a manual input device.
- A.
Keyboard
- B.
Monitor
- C.
OMR
- D.
Speakers
Correct Answer
A. KeyboardExplanation
A keyboard is considered a manual input device because it requires physical interaction from the user to input data or commands into a computer. The user must press the keys on the keyboard to enter characters, numbers, or other inputs. Unlike a monitor, which is an output device that displays information, or speakers, which are also output devices that produce sound, a keyboard is specifically designed for the user to manually input data into the computer system. OMR (Optical Mark Recognition) is a technology used for scanning and reading marked documents, such as multiple-choice answer sheets, and is not a manual input device.Rate this question:
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- 21.
Which is the input device of the computer?
- A.
Monitor
- B.
Keyboard
- C.
Printer
- D.
None of these
Correct Answer
B. KeyboardExplanation
The keyboard is the correct answer because it is an input device that allows the user to input data and commands into the computer. It consists of a set of keys that can be pressed to input characters, numbers, and other symbols. The keyboard is essential for tasks such as typing, navigating through menus, and executing commands. The monitor, printer, and other options listed are output devices or peripherals that display or produce information from the computer, rather than inputting data.Rate this question:
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- 22.
A word processing file can be attached to an e-mail message?
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
- C.
Depends on what type of file.
- D.
Only to select email addresses.
Correct Answer
A. YesExplanation
A word processing file can be attached to an e-mail message because most e-mail clients and platforms allow users to attach various types of files, including word processing files such as .doc or .docx. This feature allows users to send documents and files along with their e-mail messages, making it convenient for sharing and collaborating on documents through e-mail.Rate this question:
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- 23.
What does a computer allow you to do?
- A.
Type documents and send e-mail
- B.
Surf the internet
- C.
Store and retrieve data
- D.
All of the above
Correct Answer
D. All of the aboveExplanation
A computer allows you to perform multiple tasks such as typing documents and sending emails, surfing the internet, and storing and retrieving data. It provides the capability to create and edit documents, communicate with others through email, access and browse websites on the internet, and save and retrieve files and information from storage devices. Therefore, the correct answer is "all of the above."Rate this question:
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- 24.
A typical input device to the computer could be a
- A.
Mouse
- B.
Keyboard
- C.
Printer
- D.
Both "a" and "b" above
Correct Answer
D. Both "a" and "b" aboveExplanation
Both a mouse and a keyboard are typical input devices to a computer. A mouse is used to control the cursor on the screen and perform various actions by clicking or dragging. A keyboard is used to input text and commands into the computer. Both devices allow the user to interact with the computer and provide input for various tasks and functions. A printer, on the other hand, is an output device that produces physical copies of documents or images. Therefore, the correct answer is "both a and b above" as both the mouse and keyboard are common input devices for a computer.Rate this question:
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