Technology Interactions
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Chapter 06: Internet
      
  1.Which of the following statements about the Internet is true?  
  a.   It was originally set up by computer corporations to provide support to customers.  
  b.   For security reasons, the Internet is now restricted to use by universities and the military.  
  c.   It was created in the 1980s.  
  d.   If one part of it fails, messages are rerouted.  
      
  2.You are using the Web and want to go to a new web page. You should  
  a.   type in an e-mail address.  
  b.   dial a telephone number.  
  c.   click on a hyperlink.  
  d.   click on a web browser.  
      
  3.An Internet service provider (ISP) is a company that  
  a.   allows people to connect to the Internet.  
  b.   sells products over the Internet.  
  c.   repairs Internet computers when they break down.  
  d.   creates custom web sites for a fee.  
      
  4.The purpose of an acceptable use policy is to  
  a.   encourage responsible use of the Internet.  
  b.   keep companies from advertising their products on the Internet.  
  c.   speed up access time to various web sites.  
  d.   provide security for information given out on the Internet.  
      
  5.The three parts of an e-mail address are the  
  a.   user's name, URL, and domain.  
  b.   user's name, ISP, and TLD.  
  c.   user ID, e-mail service provider, and domain.  
  d.   user ID, domain, and company.  
      
  6.A URL that ends with ".org" belongs to a(n)  
  a.   educational organization.  
  b.   commercial firm.  
  c.   nonprofit organization.  
  d.   network.  
      
  7.TIA is "netspeak" for  
  a.   thrills in area.  
  b.   thanks in advance.  
  c.   try if allowed.  
  d.   training in action.  
      
  8.When using the Internet to gather information on almost any topic, you would use a  
  a.   Uniform Resource Locator.  
  b.   Unified Resource Locator.  
  c.   search detector.  
  d.   search engine.  
      
  9.An Internet relay chat  
  a.   is a real-time system that allows people to talk to each other by typing their messages.  
  b.   must be restricted to a local area to avoid long-distance telephone charges.  
  c.   is another term for e-mail.  
  d.   is a chain of e-mail messages in which each person who receives the e-mail forwards it to someone else in the chat group.  
      
  10.E-mail sent to a ____ is received by everyone in the discussion group.  
  a.   chat group.  
  b.   newsgroup.  
  c.   mailing list.  
  d.   post office  

 
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