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This activity contains 19 questions.
What are the separate, definable parts that are sent when a message is sent through the Internet?
Parcels
Switches
Plug-ins
Packets
Which of the following is NOT a top-level domain?
.us
.name
.comp
.com
What is the web address http://www.pod.edu/admissions/standards/entry.html also called?
URL
Path
Domain
Protocol
Which of the following is a narrowband connection?
Cable modems
T1
DSL
Modem
Which type of software prevents unauthorized access to certain Web sites?
Filtering
Scanning
Portal
Antivirus
What is term used to describe the disparity between people that have computers and those that do not?
Ergonomics
Digital divide
Censorship
Access control
Which of the following is not an Internet language?
ActiveX
FTP
Java
XML
Which of the following is NOT an example of a portal?
Google
MSN
Netscape
Yahoo!
What type of server might be used to keep programs up-to-date in a large company?
File server
Web server
Email server
Application server
Which protocol is used to upload and download files from web servers?
HTTP
Telnet
FTP
HTTPS
What are the components of an email address?
Protocol, domain, and path
Username, protocol, and host
Username and host
Protocol and host
What kind of server converts IP addresses to domain names?
DNS
File
P2P
Email
What type of portals serve employees within a corporation?
Consumer
Vortals
Extranets
Intranets
Which of the following is NOT a good Web site design rule?
Offer contact information.
Make it big.
Keep it honest.
Keep it consistent.
An IP address is the same as a URL.
True
False
Internet2 will replace the Internet.
True
False
Shockwave, RealOne, and Windows Media Player are examples of plug-ins.
True
False
With push technology, the user must request the data.
True
False
Match each computer term with the correct definition.
A matching question presents 6 answer choices and 6 items. The answer choices are lettered A through F. The items are numbered 19.1 through 19.6. Screen readers will read the answer choices first. Then each item will be presented along with a select menu for choosing an answer choice.
Using the pull-down menus, match each item in the left column to the corresponding item in the right column.
Top level domain
Protocol
Document extension
Domain
URL
Path
19.1 http://
[hint]
A
B
C
D
E
F
19.2 http://www.irs.gov/efile/index.html
[hint]
A
B
C
D
E
F
19.3 .html
[hint]
A
B
C
D
E
F
19.4 www.irs.gov
[hint]
A
B
C
D
E
F
19.5 /efile/index.html
[hint]
A
B
C
D
E
F
19.6 .gov
[hint]
A
B
C
D
E
F
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