Title: MS TA:TEKS 09-10
Course: Technology Applications

Q: What does a file's extension tell you?
- the size of the file (No. The size of the file can be found in the properties of the file, but not in in its extension.)
- which program will open the file
- the date the file was created (No. The date the file was created can be found in the file's properties, but not in its extension.)
A: which program will open the file

Q: _________ is a set of instructions that tells the computer what to do or helps the user complete a specific task.
- hardware
- software
- internet connection
- URL
A: software

Q: This is the memory unit or module of a computer. It is available in different speeds and sizes.
- URL
- RAM
- USB Ports
- keyboard
A: RAM

Q: Which of the following files is most likely to be a music file?
- .mp3
- .txt
- .docx
- .xls

Q: Computers can communicate via wireless _____.
- networks (Correct)
- phones (Incorrect)
- cells (Incorrect)
- lines (Incorrect)
A: networks

Q: Which of the following is one of the basic elements of the Internet?
- clients (Incorrect)
- servers (Incorrect)
- protocols (Incorrect)
- all of the above (Correct)
A: all of the above

Q: These Internet computers do tasks such as processing e-mail and storing Web pages.
- clients (Incorrect)
- servers (Correct)
- PCs (Incorrect)
- workstations (Incorrect)
A: servers

Q: When you connect to the Internet, your computer is considered to be this.
- client (Correct)
- server (Incorrect)
- network (Incorrect)
- hub (Incorrect)
A: client

Q: The Internet Protocol (IP), which is part of TCP/IP, defines this.
- the Internet's addressing scheme (Correct)
- the Internet's formatting scheme (Incorrect)
- the Internet's file-transfer scheme (Incorrect)
- the Internet's networking scheme (Incorrect)
A: the Internet's addressing scheme

Q: A domain name is really part of this.
- ISPs (Incorrect)
- IP addresses (Correct)
- backbones (Incorrect)
- protocols (Incorrect)
A: IP addresses

Q: Which of the following is an example of a common domain type or category?
- exe (Incorrect)
- gif (Incorrect)
- edu (Correct)
- none of the above (Incorrect)
A: edu

Q: In the URL http://www.peace.org, what is the http?
- protocol, or way to find the resource (Correct)
- server name (Incorrect)
- folder name (Incorrect)
- file name (Incorrect)
A: protocol, or way to find the resource

Q: The front page of a Web site is also called what?
- opening page (Incorrect)
- home or index page (Correct)
- first page (Incorrect)
- primary page (Incorrect)
A: home or index page

Q: Netscape® Navigator Microsoft® Internet Explorer and are examples of this kind of program for Windows based computers.
- Web browser software (Correct)
- e-mail client software (Incorrect)
- news reader software (Incorrect)
- none of the above (Incorrect)
A: Web browser software

Q: In Web pages, the first links were most likely to be just ____, but today, images can be links, too.
- words (Correct)
- graphics (Incorrect)
- audio clips (Incorrect)
- video clips (Incorrect)
A: words

Q: A Web page's creator can do this to a Web page.
- add (Incorrect)
- move (Incorrect)
- delete (Incorrect)
- all of the above (Correct)
A: all of the above

Q: HTML was a computer language first intended for use
- in stores (Incorrect)
- in databases (Incorrect)
- on the Web (Correct)
- none of the above (Incorrect)
A: on the Web

Q: If you started a browsing program like ExplorerFirefox, , or others, where could the very first start page be located?
- on your hard drive, such as a document (Incorrect)
- on a network, such as a directory (Incorrect)
- on a Web site, such as Google (Incorrect)
- any of the above (Correct)
A: any of the above

Q: A search engine works by maintaining a database of these.
- hyperlinks (Incorrect)
- HTML tags (Incorrect)
- keywords (Correct)
- bookmarks (Incorrect)
A: keywords

Q: If you search for Web pages that contain the text “down in the dumps,” what type of search are you conducting?
- exact-phrase (Correct)
- keyword (Incorrect)
- question (Incorrect)
- Boolean (Incorrect)
A: exact-phrase

Q: When used in a Web search, the word AND functions as this type of operator.
- inclusion (Correct)
- exclusion (Incorrect)
- wildcard (Incorrect)
- keyword (Incorrect)
A: inclusion

Q: When used in a Web search, the word NOT functions as this kind of operator.
- inclusion (Incorrect)
- exclusion (Correct)
- wildcard (Incorrect)
- keyword (Incorrect)
A: exclusion

Q: In a Web search, a symbol that stands for another character is called a(n) _____.
- inclusion operator (Incorrect)
- exclusion operator (Incorrect)
- wildcard (Correct)
- keyword (Incorrect)
A: wildcard

Q: Many important sources of verified information are available only here.
- libraries (Correct)
- markets (Incorrect)
- stores (Incorrect)
- Internet (Incorrect)
A: libraries

Q: Before you use any information you find on a Web page, you should do this.
- copy it (Incorrect)
- delete it (Incorrect)
- locate it (Incorrect)
- evaluate it (Correct)
A: evaluate it

Q: Which of the following products sells well online?
- clothing (Incorrect)
- jewelry (Incorrect)
- electronics (Incorrect)
- all of the above (Correct)
A: all of the above

Q: Which of the following products do not sell well online?
- vacations (Incorrect)
- groceries (Correct)
- books (Incorrect)
- electronics (Incorrect)
A: groceries

Q: A traditional retail outline—that is, a physical store—is called a(n) _____in the “web world”.
- online-only store (Incorrect)
- bricks-and-mortar store (Correct)
- click-and-mortar store (Incorrect)
- none of the above (Incorrect)
A: bricks-and-mortar store

Q: You know you are visiting a secure Web site if your browser's status bar displays this.
- key icon (Incorrect)
- dollar sign icon (Incorrect)
- locked padlock icon (Correct)
- unlocked padlock icon (Incorrect)
A: locked padlock icon