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Unit 2 Internet Basics
Unit 2 Internet Basics
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When attaching files to an email, you should:
always use compressed file formats
mention them in the email body
only attach very large files
ignore them in the email body
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In an email, the "Subject" line should be
long and detailed
short and descriptive
left blank
written in all capital letters
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Which of the following is NOT a common FREE email provider?
Yahoo
Hotmail
Word
Gmail
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Which of the following is NOT a feature of a Google Calendar?
Sending bulk emails
Creating events
Adding reminders
Sharing calendars with others
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What is the purpose of using an asterisk (*) in a Google search?
To emphasize important words
To act as a placeholder for unknown words
To search for starred items
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What is a browser?
Software that allows you to view sites on the Internet
A search engine
A domain extension
A type of computer network
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Which part of an email contains the main message?
Subject
To
Signature
Body
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What does WAN stand for?
Web Area Node
World Access Network
Wireless Area Network
Wide Area Network
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What does LAN stand for?
Large Area Network
Local Area Network
Long Access Node
Linked Automatic Node
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What is a "bookmark" in web browsing?
A type of Internet Connection
A search engine feature
A physical marker for books
A personal list of saved websites
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What does ISP stand for?
Internet Server Program
Internet Security Protocol
Internet Service Provider
International Standard Process
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Email is also known as
digital messaging
cyber communication
virtual dialogue
electronic communication
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What is a Boolean search?
A search for Boolean Algebra
Using numbers to search the Internet
A type of virus protection
The use of operators such as AND, OR, and NOT to narrow an Internet search
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What is a domain name?
A type of Internet connection
A type of search engine
A registered address for a website
A computer programming language
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What is spam in the context of technology?
A type of computer virus
Unsolicited bulk email or text messages
A type of internet connection
A method of encryption
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What is a firewall?
A method of encrypting data
A tool used to prevent information from getting inside a computer network
A type of computer programming language
A type of Internet Browser
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What command can you use to find movie showtimes?
Theater:
Showtimes:
Cinema:
Movies:
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In an email, "CC" stands for
Courtesy Copy
Carbon Copy
Copied Content
Confidential Communication
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What does the "OR" operator do in a Google search?
Searches for exact phrases only
Limits results to a specific time period
Allows searching for multiple terms or phrases
Excludes all results
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Typing in all capital letters in an email is considered
polite
shouting or yelling
professional
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What does downloading mean?
Uploading files to the Internet
Searching for files online
Deleting files from your computer
Transferring files from the Internet to your computer
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What is a "hit" in the context of Internet searches?
A popular website
A type of computer virus
The number of times a website has been visited
A match for a set of criteria in a search
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How can you track a flight using Google search?
Use the "track:" command
Enter the airline name & flight number/code
Enter the airline name only
Search for the airline's website
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Google Calendar is a service that allows you to
manage your schedule
create spreadsheets
edit photos
send emails
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How can you use a hyphen in your Google search?
To eliminate or exclude content from your search
To emphasize certain words in your search
To combine 2 words
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In computing, what is a server?
A search engine
A specific computer where shared information lives
A person that bring your food
A person who maintains computers
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What is the purpose of using tabs in a Google search?
To create a new search window
To organize your bookmarks
To help narrow down your search
To access your search history
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Which domain extension is used for educational institutions?
.com
.mil
.org
.edu
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When searching, it's best to use words that
are in a foreign language
are slang or colloquialisms
websites typically use
are the longest possible synonyms
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The domain ".edu" is typically used for:
Non-Profit Organizations
Military Branches
Educational Institutions
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What does URL stand for?
Unified Resource List
Uniform Resource Locator
United Resource Link
Universal Recommended Locator
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When responding to professional emails, you should try to reply within
1 week
62 hours
1 month
48 hours
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Each item in a Google Calendar is called
an email
an event
a reminder
a notification
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Which of the following is an example of keeping a search simple?
"List of all pizza ingredients and toppings"
"where can I find a pizza restaurant that delivers to my exact address?"
"pizza places nearby"
"I'm really hungry & want to eat some pizza right now"
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Which of the following should you avoid in professional emails?
Proper punctuation
Emojis
Clear subject lines
Formal language
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What does putting quotation marks around a search phrase?
Makes the search case-sensitive
Excludes the phrase from search results
Translates the phrase to another language
Searches for the exact phrase as a whole
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What does the "define:" command do in a Google search?
Creates a new word
Looks up the definition of a word
Finds synonyms for a word
Translates a word to another language
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Which of these is a good practice when writing emails?
Sending without proofreading
Using slang words
Being concise & direct
Including multiple issues in one single email
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What is encryption?
Changing information into a secret code
A way to speed up Internet connections
A type of computer virus
A method of compressing files
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What is the purpose of Google's Advanced Search feature?
To increase the number of search results
To narrow down search results dramatically
To make searching more complicated
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How often should you check your email?
Every few days
Once a week
Only when an important message is expected
Daily
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What is HTML?
A type of Internet connection
A computer language used to create web pages
A search engine
A domain extension
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Which of the following is an example of using "important words only" in a search?
"Where can I find a Chinese restaurant that delivers?"
"I'm really craving some good Chinese food right now"
"What's the best Chinese cuisine in the world?"
"Chinese restaurant nearby"
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Which of the following is NOT typically offered by email providers?
Online Gaming Service
Address Book
Online Calendar
Public Profile
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What is a benefit of using Google's search tips & tricks?
They help find information more efficiently
They make searching more complicated
They increase the number of irrelevant results
They bypass Internet security measures
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What is the recommended method when Google isn't finding the desired search results?
Give up & try a different search engine
Gradually add search terms
Repeat the same search multiple times
Use more complex language
47
Which of the following is the standard format for an email address?
johnny.edu
[email protected]
[email protected]
ricky.bobby.com.roadwarrior
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What does the colon(:) do in a Google search?
Defines a word
Separates multiple search items
Allows you to search a specific website
Searches for time-related information
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Email etiquette refers to
the design of email interfaces
the size of email attachments
the rules of conduct when using email
the speed of email delivery
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What is the Internet?
A collection of web browsers
Networks of computer databases that are connected together
A single computer database
A type of Wi-Fi connection
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Which of the following can Google Search do?
Perform simple calculations
Create graphs & charts
Write mathematical proofs
Solve complex algebraic expressions
