The Internet and WWW

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1 point

The internet is a vast network of connected:

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1 point

The webpages that you visit are stored on special types of computers called:

Web-hubs

Web-servers

Web-stations

3.

1 point

What information goes inside the 'body' section of HTML?

Images and videos

Information that you want to be SHOWN on the webpage

General information that is NOT shown on the webpage

4.

1 point

Biased means:

Unfairly prejudiced for or against someone or something

Happy for or against someone or something

Being mischievious towards someone

5.

1 point

Fill in the missing word:
_____ Berners Lee invented the WWW and created HTML

6.

1 point

Mark the correct definition to the following keyword:
Search Engines

A system for searching the information available on the Web

Something you can buy from a computer shop

A motorized engine inside a computer

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1 point

What does the DNS system do?

It is a system that you have to buy to get onto the Internet

It makes up random names for websites

It is like an address book and is a way of matching a website address to it's IP address

8.

1 point

Mark the correct definition to the following keyword:
Validity

Something that is true

Information that is true, up to date and accurate

A system for searching the information available on the Web

9.

3 points

Which of the following are part of the 'reliability toolbox' for checking how reliable a website is? Tick as many as you feel is appropriate.

How many adverts?

Is it fun?

Is it regularly updated?

Who is the author?

What colours does it use?

10.

1 point

Mark the correct definition to the following keyword:
Reliability

Something that is true

What someone thinks e.g. I like eating fruit

The quality of being dependable or trustworthy

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1 point

Plausible means:

Unfairly prejudiced for or against someone or something

Seeming reasonable or probable

Having an argument

12.

1 point

Mark whether the following statement is a fact or an opinion:
"The British flag consists of the following colours: Red, blue and white"

Fact

Opinion

13.

1 point

Mark whether the following statement is a fact or an opinion:
"Dogs are the best animals"

Fact

Opinion

14.

1 point

Which of these URL's would be the most UNRELIABLE?

.net

.gov

.com

15.

3 points

Which of these are considered BAD features of a webpage?
Mark all the answers that apply.

Dark writing with dark backgrounds

Good use of colours and font

Clear, concise information

All of the websites information on the homepage

No information about the author or when it was last updated

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1 point

What information goes inside the 'head' section of HTML?

Images and videos

Information that you want to be SHOWN on the webpage

General information that is NOT shown on the webpage

17.

1 point

HTML stands for:

Hypertext Mask Language

Hyper texting Made Language

Hypertext Markup Language

18.

3 points

Which of these are considered GOOD features of a webpage?
Mark all the answers that apply.

Dark writing with dark backgrounds

Good use of colours and font

Clear, concise information

All of the websites information on the homepage

Clear layout

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1 point

What does DNS stand for?

Domain name server

Dominant non server

Distant national server

20.

1 point

Which is the most reliable website:

http://www.mywebsite.net

http://en.wikipedia.org

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/