Digital Literacy Exam Solutions
Course Introduction
Digital Literacy is an essential course that introduces students to the fundamental skills required to navigate and utilize digital technologies effectively in academic, professional, and personal contexts. The course covers key topics such as online research strategies, evaluating digital sources for credibility, responsible use of social media, protecting digital privacy, understanding digital citizenship, and proficient use of productivity and collaboration tools. Through hands-on activities and practical exercises, students will develop confidence in leveraging digital platforms, critically assessing online information, and participating safely and ethically in the digital world.
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New Perspectives on the Internet Comprehensive 9th Edition by Gary P. Schneider
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Chapter 1: Browser Basics
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Q1) The World Wide Web is a collection of files that reside on ____ located all over the world.
A) Web clients
B) MANs
C) Web servers
D) Firefoxes
Answer: C
Q2) In Firefox, you open the Library by clicking the Bookmarks button on the ____ toolbar, and then clicking Show All Bookmarks.
A) Bookmarks
B) Navigation
C) either a. or b.
D) neither a. nor b.
Answer: C
Q3) A cookie is a small text file that a Web server saves on the hard drive of the computer that is running the Web browser software.
A)True
B)False
Answer: True
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Chapter 2: Basic Communication on the Internet: Email
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Q1) If your email program does not provide filters, you can filter the messages ____ by reading them and moving them to the appropriate folders.
A) automatically
B) manually
C) randomly
D) Web-style
Answer: B
Q2) You ask Barry how he can tell, by looking at the message list, which new pieces of mail he has already opened. He tells you that he looks for the ____ icon.
A) paperclip
B) pushpin
C) closed envelope
D) open envelope
Answer: D
Q3) Referring to the figure above, the area labeled "2" shows an example of a(n) ____________________ signature.
Answer: formal
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Chapter 3: Searching the Web
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Q1) Search engines that store a Web page's full content are called ____ engines.
A) comprehensive
B) full text indexing
C) deep Web
D) catch-all
Answer: B
Q2) Loud colors, graphics that serve no purpose, and flashing text are all Web page design elements that tend to indicate that the Web page is ____.
A) infected by a virus
B) part of the deep Web
C) a low-quality resource
D) created by a child
Answer: C
Q3) ____________________ tags exist solely for the use of search engine robots.
Answer: Meta
Q4) ____________________ is a Web site that hosts a community-edited set of online encyclopedias in more than a dozen different languages.
Answer: Wikipedia
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Chapter 4: Information Resources on the Web
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Q1) You can use Web sites called ____ pages directories to locate people, obtain their postal address, phone number, and email address.
A) red
B) yellow
C) blue
D) white
Q2) The <u>MIDI</u> format records information about each element of a sound-including its pitch, length, and volume-in a digital format.
A)True
B)False
Q3) ____ is a global online payment company people can use to send or receive secure payments without sharing their personal financial information.
A) PayNow
B) PayBuddy
C) PayPal
D) PayTime
Q4) ____________________ is anything you can see or hear, including text, pictures, audio/sound, videos, films, or animations.
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Chapter 5: User-Generated Content on the Internet
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Q1) Originally the term "chat" referred to ____ chat.
A) voice
B) text
C) video
D) microblogging
Q2) You can search the Google Groups directory by typing keywords in the <u>group</u> box, or you can click the general group categories to open a list of subcategories. _________________________
A)True
B)False
Q3) To delete a feed in Internet Explorer, right-click the feed's name on the Feeds tab in the ____ Center, and then click Delete on the shortcut menu.
A) Favorites
B) History
C) Feeds
D) Information
Q4) Describe what a mashup is, including a brief description of the technology behind it.
Q5) Briefly describe the phenomenon known as Web 2.0.
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Chapter 6: Internet Security
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Q1) A digital ID is usually used by ____.
A) individuals
B) companies
C) authorized dealers
D) ISPs
Q2) The use of nonphysical security techniques to protect data stored on computers is sometimes called <u>computer</u> security. _________________________
A)True
B)False
Q3) ____ was one of the first certificate authorities to issue server certificates.
A) VeriTab
B) Thawte
C) Google CA
D) Mozilla
Q4) Web pages secured by SSL have URLs that begin with ____.
A) S-http://
B) https://
C) SSL://
D) IETF://
Q5) A(n) ____________________ is a small, hidden graphic on a Web page.
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Chapter 7: Wireless Networking
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Q1) A wireless router or access point broadcasts its service set identifier (SSID) as a way of identifying the network's name.
A)True
B)False
Q2) A smartphone app is installed as a program ____ that when activated might display current weather conditions, open a contacts list, or start a calculator.
A) avatar
B) badge
C) icon
D) symbol
Q3) Many devices have been capable of making wireless Internet connections since ____.
A) 1991
B) 1995
C) 1999
D) 2003
Q4) "Wi-Fi" is short for "wireless fidelity."
A)True
B)False
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Chapter 8: Creating Effective Web Pages
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Q1) In the figure above, number ____ represents a hyperlink.
A) 2
B) 4
C) 5
D) 6
Q2) A bulleted list is also called an <u>ordered</u> list.
A)True
B)False
Q3) Notepad is a text <u>interpreter</u> program that is installed with Microsoft Windows. _________________________
A)True
B)False
Q4) The term for a collection of Web site files stored on a Web server is ____.
A) plug-in Web site
B) active Web site
C) remote Web site
D) local Web site
Q5) Tags can be one-sided or two-sided.
A)True
B)False
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Chapter 9: Electronic Commerce
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Q1) Most successful small online businesses that sell products have inventories that share one common characteristic: ____.
A) fragility
B) a low value-to-weight ratio
C) a high value-to-weight ratio
D) uniqueness
Q2) ____ ads are descriptions of items for sale such as a car, boat, motorcycle, house, or airplane, or something someone is looking for, such as a job.
A) Interstate
B) Text
C) Classified
D) Contextual
Q3) Most online auction sites offer merchandise that is the property ____, much as an auctioneer would at a public auction.
A) of the auctioneer
B) of others
C) of the U.S. government
D) of unknown parties
Q4) Another term for strategic alliance is strategic ____________________.
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