ITE Test 1 (Chapter 2)

  1. Most e-commerce actually takes place between businesses. What is this called?





    D. business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce
  2. Which of the following is equal to approximately one million characters?





    C. megabyte
  3. What is the term for an electronic document on the web that can contain text, graphics, animation, audio (sound), and video?





    A. webpage
  4. Which of the following is the process of transferring data in a continuous and even flow, which allows users to access and use a file while it is transmitting?





    A. streaming
  5. Which of the following is NOT true of a Wi-Fi network?





    B. A Wi-Fi's internet service can be dial-up access.
  6. Which of the following is a computer that allows users to upload and/or download files using FTP?





    D. FTP server
  7. Which of the following terms means that the people who are conversing on a computer are online at the same time?





    C. real time
  8. Which of the following is a collection of related webpages and associated items, such as documents and pictures, stored on a web server?





    C. website
  9. Which of the following is the use of computers to simulate a real or imagined environment that appears as three-dimensional (3-D) space?





    A. VR
  10. What is the descriptor for a filter that warns or blocks you from potentially fraudulent or suspicious websites?





    B. phishing
  11. A search engine displays a list of webpage names that contain the search text. What is the term for that list?





    C. hits

  12. As shown in the accompanying figure, which of the following is a real-time typed conversation that takes place on a computer?





    B. chat
  13. Which of the following is special software that a user needs in order to listen to an audio file on a computer?





    D. media player
  14. Which of the following communicates with a satellite dish to provide high-speed Internet connections via satellite?





    B. satellite modem
  15. What is the term for a combination of user name and domain name that identifies a user so he or she can receive Internet email?





    A. email address
  16. Which of the following is a program that finds websites and webpages?





    C. search engine
  17. Which of the following is a group of email names and addresses used for mass distribution of a message?





    B. email list
  18. What separates the components of a domain name?





    A. periods
  19. What is the term for the transmission of messages and files via a computer network?





    C. email
  20. Which of the following is a program that extends the capability of a browser?




    C. plug-in
  21. Which of the following terms refers to any application that combines text with graphics, animation, audio, video, and/or virtual reality?





    A. multimedia
  22. Which of the following consists of a worldwide collection of electronic documents?





    B. web
  23. Which of the following is application software that allows users to access and view webpages?




    C. browser
  24. Which of the following is a real-time Internet communications service that notifies users when one or more people are online and then allows them to exchange messages or files or join a private chat room?





    B. IM
  25. To find a webpage, the user of a search engine would simply enter a word or phrase in the resource’s text box. What is the term for that phrase?





    D. search text
  26. Which of the following high-speed Internet connections use an antenna on a house or business to communicate with a tower location via radio signals?





    B. fixed wireless
  27. Which of the following is true of VoIP?





    D. All of the above.
  28. Which of the following is a technology that provides high-speed Internet connection using the telephone network?




    C. DSL
  29. Which of the following allows access to high-speed Internet services through the cable television network?





    D. cable modem
  30. Which of the following defines FTP sites at which anyone can transfer some, if not all, available files?





    B. anonymous

  31. Which of the following is a website like the one in the accompanying figure that offers a variety of Internet services from a single, convenient location?



    B. portal
  32. Which of the following is a business that provides individuals and companies access to the Internet for free or for a fee?





    D. access provider
  33. According to netiquette, Internet users should assume which of the following?





    C. the use of all capital letters is the equivalent of shouting
  34. Which of the following is application software that allows users to access and view webpages?





    C. browser
  35. Which of the following is the process of transferring files from a computer to a server on the Internet?





    A. uploading
  36. What is the approximate data usage for sending and receiving 100 messages with no attachments?




    B. 3-6 MB
  37. For which of the following to work must both parties be online at the same time, and the receiver of a message be willing to accept messages?





    C. instant messaging
  38. Which of the following includes music, speech, or any other sound?





    D. audio
  39. Which of the following is a program that extends the capability of a browser?





    C. plug-in
  40. Which of the following occurs when one consumer sells directly to another consumer, such as in an online auction?




    C. consumer-to-consumer (C2C) e-commerce
  41. Which of the following consists of images displayed in motion?





    A. video
  42. Which of the following is the use of computers to simulate a real or imagined environment that appears as three-dimensional (3-D) space?




    D. VR
  43. Which of the following is the development and maintenance of webpages?





    B. web publishing
  44. The Internet has its roots in a network that became functional in 1969, linking scientific and academic researchers across the United States. What was the name of that network?





    A. ARPANET
  45. What is the descriptor for a filter that warns or blocks you from potentially fraudulent or suspicious websites?





    C. phishing
  46. What kind of server is another computer that screens all your incoming and outgoing messages?





    D. proxy
  47. Which of the following is a computer that allows users to upload and/or download files using FTP?





    C. FTP server
  48. Which of the following is a group of email names and addresses used for mass distribution of a message?





    B. email list
  49. What is the term for characters, such as :) or :( , used to express emotion in an email message or newsgroup article?





    D. emoticons
  50. Which of the following is a digital representation of nontext information such as a drawing, chart, or photo?





    D. graphic
  51. Creator of the world wide web
    Tim Bernery Lee
  52. Which of the following oversees research for the internet?



    A. World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
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ITE Test 1 (Chapter 2)
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