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The Online World Quiz

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GCSE IT Quiz on The Online World Quiz, created by Saimah Meah on 14/10/2019.
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Question 1

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Which of these is an example of an online entertainment service?
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  • Steam.
  • iTunes.
  • Catch-up TV.

Question 2

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Online conferencing is an example of an online business service.
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  • True
  • False

Question 3

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Steam (a software for games) and iTunes (for music) is a online [blank_start]download[blank_end] service.
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  • download
  • entertainment
  • communication

Question 4

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Which of these are examples of an online education service?
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  • Bitesize
  • Moodle
  • Online training
  • Email

Question 5

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Train timetables, flight updates and news services are types of a [blank_start]real-time information[blank_end] services.
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  • real-time

Question 6

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Auctions are an example of a government online services.
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  • True
  • False

Question 7

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[blank_start]Online shopping[blank_end] and banking are examples of commerce services.
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  • Paying student loans
  • Online shopping
  • Paying car tax

Question 8

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Moodle is an example of a ...
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  • Visual Learning Enterprise
  • Virtual Live Entertainment
  • Virtual Learning Environment

Question 9

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[blank_start]Emails[blank_end], [blank_start]social networks[blank_end] and [blank_start]online conferencing[blank_end] are types of online communication.
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  • Emails
  • social networks
  • online conferencing

Question 10

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Pay-per-[blank_start]click[blank_end] is when a host website displays an ad for another company.
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  • click

Question 11

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Which of the following is NOT an example of online advertising?
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  • Email
  • Banners
  • Micro-blog

Question 12

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[blank_start]Sponsored links[blank_end] are a type of online advertising which is when companies pay to get their links at the top of the list on search engines.
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  • Sponsored links
  • Pop-ups
  • Affiliates

Question 13

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A type of online advertising is email. Companies can send promotional emails to anyone with a link to their website.
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  • True
  • False

Question 14

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Banners are a type of advertisement that are placed [blank_start]at the top[blank_end] of the page on a website.
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  • at the top

Question 15

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Websites target people and collect information by using small text files called [blank_start]cookies[blank_end].
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  • cookies

Question 16

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An [blank_start]online[blank_end] [blank_start]community[blank_end] is a group of people with [blank_start]similar[blank_end] interests. Examples of online [blank_start]communities[blank_end] are [blank_start]social[blank_end] networking [blank_start]sites[blank_end] that only exist online.
Answer
  • online
  • community
  • similar
  • social
  • communities
  • sites

Question 17

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A blog or [blank_start]online journal[blank_end] has a video version called a [blank_start]vlog[blank_end].
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  • online journal
  • vlog

Question 18

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Which of these are NOT an example of online communication?
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  • Micro-blog
  • Radio player
  • Wikis

Question 19

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A [blank_start]chatroom[blank_end] is a place on the web where you can communicate 'live' with other users.
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  • VLE
  • chatroom
  • Online community

Question 20

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A podcast is a [blank_start]downloadable[blank_end] [blank_start]audio[blank_end] or [blank_start]video[blank_end] file.
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  • audio
  • video
  • downloadable

Question 21

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Another term for 'chat' is i...[blank_start]instant[blank_end] m...[blank_start]messaging[blank_end]. (Write full words)
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  • instant
  • messaging

Question 22

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'Netiquette' is a online code of behaviour that comes from the word etiquette.
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  • True
  • False

Question 23

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What is the name for a profile image that represents you?
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  • Picture
  • Icon
  • Avatar

Question 24

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VoIP is a method of [blank_start]real-time communication[blank_end] over the internet.
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  • real-time communication
  • educational conferencing
  • commerce

Question 25

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What is an example of ubiquitous computing?
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  • Cat flap
  • Smartwatches
  • Fridge

Question 26

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[blank_start]RFId chips[blank_end] are a way to embed processors into objects.
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  • RFId chips

Question 27

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In cloud computing, files are saved to...
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  • Internal hard drives
  • Internal servers
  • External servers

Question 28

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An [blank_start]standalone[blank_end] software is accessed over the internet via a web browser.
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  • standalone
  • online

Question 29

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Which of these is a type of file compression?
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  • Zipping
  • Minimising
  • Squeezing

Question 30

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[blank_start]Algorithm[blank_end] is the term used for file compression.
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  • Algorithm

Question 31

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What is the name of the thing which stores the cut words and can be used to put an original text back together?
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  • Contents
  • Key
  • Index

Question 32

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Online [blank_start]collaboration[blank_end] is when a group of people can work on the same project or document at the same time.
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  • teamwork
  • collaboration
  • sharing

Question 33

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You have to be an [blank_start]editor[blank_end] to be able to delete the file or document completely.
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  • editor
  • owner
  • viewer

Question 34

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Can edit, can comment, can view are the sharing settings when sharing files on [blank_start]Google Drive[blank_end].
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  • Google Drive

Question 35

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What is the name of the 'big' cable that connects a large number of devices?
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  • Internet
  • Backbone
  • Fibre optic cable
  • ISP

Question 36

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A server stores all the data for the client.
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  • True
  • False

Question 37

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A [blank_start]router[blank_end] directs data traffic through a network.
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  • router

Question 38

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The client is the [blank_start]person using the software[blank_end].
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  • person using the software
  • device used to access the internet

Question 39

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An [blank_start]ISP[blank_end] allows an [blank_start]easier[blank_end] way to [blank_start]connect[blank_end] to the internet.
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  • ISP
  • easier
  • connect

Question 40

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A P[blank_start]oint[blank_end] of P[blank_start]resence[blank_end] is an access point to the internet and a N[blank_start]etwork[blank_end] A[blank_start]ccess[blank_end] P[blank_start]oint[blank_end] is where different networks connect.
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  • oint
  • resence
  • etwork
  • ccess
  • oint

Question 41

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What should go in the blanks?
Image:
Untitled+Presentation+(2) (binary/octet-stream)
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  • Clients
  • NAP

Question 42

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What should go in the blanks?
Image:
Untitled+Presentation+(3) (binary/octet-stream)
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  • Server
  • Backbone
  • Client
  • Backbone

Question 43

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Which of the following is a disadvantage of broadband connection?
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  • Usually slow.
  • It is not available in many rural areas.
  • Needs to have wireless internet available.

Question 44

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Which method of connection doesn't require new wires to be created as it can use existing phone wires?
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  • Broadband
  • Wireless
  • Dial-up

Question 45

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Bandwidth is how much [blank_start]capacity[blank_end] there is to carry digital data and is measured in [blank_start]bits[blank_end] per [blank_start]second[blank_end].
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  • capacity
  • bits
  • second

Question 46

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A [blank_start]protocol[blank_end] is a set of rules that allow [blank_start]computer[blank_end] systems to [blank_start]connect[blank_end] with other [blank_start]systems[blank_end].
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  • protocol
  • computer
  • connect
  • systems

Question 47

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[blank_start]TCP[blank_end] is responsible for breaking the data into packets and [blank_start]IP[blank_end] is responsible for routing the packets.
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  • TCP
  • IP

Question 48

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File Transfer Protocol (FTP) is used to upload and download files from a server.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 49

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H[blank_start]yper[blank_end] T[blank_start]ext[blank_end] T[blank_start]ransfer[blank_end] P[blank_start]rotocol[blank_end] handles r[blank_start]equests[blank_end] and r[blank_start]esponses[blank_end] on the web.
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  • yper
  • ext
  • ransfer
  • rotocol
  • equests
  • esponses

Question 50

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Web spiders or crawlers are used to handle the search results for web pages.
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  • True
  • False

Question 51

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Emails are stored on servers and then forwarded to the receiver. This is called '[blank_start]store and forward[blank_end]'.
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  • store and receive
  • store and forward
  • save and forward

Question 52

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The three email protocols are SMTP ([blank_start]Simple Mail Transfer Protocol[blank_end]), POP3 ([blank_start]Post Office Protocol 3[blank_end]) and IMAP ([blank_start]Internet Message Access Protocol[blank_end]).
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  • Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
  • Post Office Protocol 3
  • Internet Message Access Protocol

Question 53

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A disadvantage of web mail is that the mail is lost if the computer crashes.
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  • True
  • False

Question 54

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What are the names of these parts of a data packet?
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Diagrams+(12) (binary/octet-stream)
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  • Trailer
  • Data
  • Header

Question 55

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Data can be transmitted in [blank_start]one way at a time[blank_end], simplex, [blank_start]two ways at the same time[blank_end], duplex or [blank_start]both ways but not simultaneously[blank_end], half-duplex.
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  • one way at a time
  • two ways at the same time
  • both ways but not simultaneously

Question 56

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[blank_start]Co-axial[blank_end] is a solid copper wire used to connect TV with aerial.
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  • Fibre-optic
  • Co-axial
  • UTP/STP

Question 57

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Fibre-optic cables are used for the [blank_start]backbone[blank_end] of the network.
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  • backbone

Question 58

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UTP stands for [blank_start]Unshielded[blank_end] [blank_start]Twisted[blank_end] Pair and STP stands for [blank_start]Shielded[blank_end] Twisted [blank_start]Pair[blank_end].
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  • Unshielded
  • Twisted
  • Shielded
  • Pair
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