Using Information Technology: A Practical Introduction to Computers and Communications, 5/e

Brian K. Williams
Stacey Sawyer

THE INTERNET & THE WORLD WIDE WEB: Exploring Cyberspace

Chapter 2 True or False Quiz


1	One way of interacting with a webpage is through checkboxes, in which the user selects an option with the mouse via placing a dot in the corresponding circle.
		A)	True
		B)	False


2	DSL (Digital Subscriber Line) is a hardware and software technology that uses regular phone lines to transmit data in gigabits per second.
		A)	True
		B)	False


3	Most webpages are created using HTML.
		A)	True
		B)	False


4	Streaming audio allows you to listen to a sound or music file while the data is still being downloaded to your computer.
		A)	True
		B)	False


5	An anonymous FTP site is not open to the public.
		A)	True
		B)	False


6	Hard goods are e-tailing goods that can be downloaded directly from the retailer's site, such as music, software, and greeting cards.
		A)	True
		B)	False


7	The Usenet is a worldwide network of servers that can be accessed through the Internet.
		A)	True
		B)	False


8	Unsolicited e-mail in the form of advertising or chain letters is called flames.
		A)	True
		B)	False


9	Broadband is an expression of how much data-text, voice, video, etc.,--can be sent through a communications channel in a given amount of time.
		A)	True
		B)	False


10	A byte is the smallest unit of information used by computers.
		A)	True
		B)	False

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