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    TUTORIAL 8

    TOPIC 7: Application Software


    TOPIC 8: The Internet and World Wide Web

    Part A: Multiple Choices

    1. ____ software consists of programs designed to make users more productive


    and/or assist them with personal tasks.
    a. Application b. Utility
    c. Operating d. System

    2. A file is ____.
    a. an on-screen work area that has a graphical user interface
    b. a named collection of stored data, instructions, or information
    c. an instruction that cause a program to perform a specific action
    d. a horizontal space that contains a window’s title

    3. When you click Paint in the Accessories list, Windows loads the Paint program
    instructions from the computer’s hard disk into ____.
    a. storage b. memory
    c. dialog d. command space

    4. A(n) ____ contains a list of commands from which a user makes selections.
    a. dialog box b. icon
    c. window d. menu

    5. ____ software assists people in becoming more effective and efficient while
    performing their daily business activities.
    a. Commercial b. Marketing
    c. Business d. Advocacy

    6. A font ____, such as bold, italic, and underline, adds emphasis to a font.
    a. style b. point
    c. face d. weight

    7. ____ software allows users to create and manipulate documents containing mostly
    text and sometimes graphics.
    a. Desktop publishing b. Contextual
    c. Image processing d. Word processing

    8. ____ is a collection of electronic drawings, photos, and other images that can be
    inserted into documents.
    a. Clip art b. Graphics checkers
    c. Glossaries d. Image repositories
    9. ____ software is software that allows users to organize data in rows and columns
    and perform calculations on the data.
    a. Database b. PIM
    c. Spreadsheet d. PDA

    10. When computer users ____ a document, the computer transfers the document
    from memory to a storage medium.
    a. save b. edit
    c. format d. print

    11. ____ are two of the more widely accessed Internet services.
    a. The World Wide Web and email
    b. FTP and message boards
    c. Mailing lists and chat rooms
    d. Instant messaging and newsgroups

    12. The ____ is a worldwide collection of networks that links millions of businesses,
    government agencies, educational institutions, and individuals.
    a. Internet b. Telnet
    c. Web d. NSFNet

    13. The Internet has its roots in a networking project started by the Pentagon’s ____,
    an agency of the U.S. Department of Defense.
    a. NFSNet b. ARPA
    c. MPEG d. LISTSERV

    14. Although it is an inexpensive way for users to connect to the Internet, ____ is slow-
    speed technology.
    a. a cable modem b. DSL
    c. Dial-up connection d. ISDN

    15. ____ takes place when the modem in a computer uses a standard telephone line
    to connect to the Internet.
    a. DSL b. Convergence
    c. FTTP d. Dial-up access
    16. Which of the following is NOT true of a Wi-Fi network?
    a. Many home users set them up
    b. A Wi-Fi’s Internet service can be dial-up access
    c. Wi-Fi networks send signals to a communications device that is
    connected to a high-speed Internet service
    d. A Wi-Fi’s Internet service can be DSL or cable

    17. A satellite Internet service ____.


    a. uses regular copper telephone lines
    b. is a high-speed internet connection
    c. accesses the internet through the cable television network
    d. uses radio signals to communicate with a tower

    18. ____ oversees research and sets standards and guidelines for many areas of the
    Internet.
    a. The NSF b. ARPA
    c. The W3C d. DARPA

    19. ____ is a technology that provides high-speed Internet connection using regular
    copper telephone lines.
    a. DSL b. ISP
    c. CMOS d. OSP

    Part B: Write a brief answer to each of the following questions

    1. How do the operating system and utility programs work with application software?

    2. What are the advantages of and ways to access web applications?

    3. What are the various types of internet connections, and what are the differences
    between broadband and dial-up connections?

    4. What is the purpose of an IP address, and what is its relationship to a domain name?

    5. What is the purpose of a web browser, and what are the components of a web
    address?

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