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Basic Skills Goal
Learning Objective 4: Basic Computer Skills
BASIC COMPUTER LITERACY ASSESSMENT
TRAINING MODULE lI
Internet and E-mail Knowledge
Write in the letter of the word(s) that best matches the definition:
A. Address
F. Internet
K. Network
O. Refresh
B. Home Page
G. Multimedia
L. Web Page
P. World Wide Web
C. Modem
H. Server
M. E-mail
Q. HTML
D. Search Engine
I. Download
N. Link
R. Log on
E. Browse
J. ISP
1. _____ The introductory page of a Web site and typically contains links to other pages in the site.
2. _____ Copy files to your computer from another computer by using a modem or a network
connection.
3. _____ Internet Service Provider, the company or organization that provides internet access.
4. _____ A worldwide network of computers.
5. _____ Text or a picture on a web page that you click to jump from one location to another.
6. _____ A location on the World Wide Web, usually a part of a Web site.
7. _____ A device that lets your computer communicate with other computers by dialing a connection to
the Internet.
8. _____ The graphical, multimedia portion of the Internet and is made up of millions of Web pages.
9. _____ To redisplay the contents of a Web page or window.
10. _____ The location of a web page; also known as URLs.
11. _____ A computer or device that handles requests for data, email, file transfers, and other services
from other computers on a network.
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TRAINING MODULE lI – cont.
12. _____ To identify yourself and gain access to a computer, typically by typing a user name and a
password.
13. _____ Electronic messages sent over the Internet or a network. Can contain both text and files.
14. _____ Two or more connected computers. Used for sharing resources such as documents,
programs, and printers.
15. _____ The language used to create Web pages.
16. _____ To navigate the Internet or the contents of your computer.
17. _____ A tool that searches the Web for information you specify.
18. _____ Any combination of text, pictures, sound, and video.
Circle the correct answer:
19.
Which of the following would you use to end a Web address for Pepsi Bottling Company?
a.
.edu
b.
.gov
c.
.net
d.
none of the above.
20.
What does the underlined part of this Web Site address stand for?
http://www.whitehouse.gov
a.
Name of the organization who posted the Web Site.
b.
Internet domain of the Web Site.
c.
Who you will contact if you send an e-mail to this site.
d.
All of the above.
21.
How do you find an e-mail address?
a.
Ask the person for their address.
b.
Use an Internet directory.
c.
Go through old e-mail.
d.
All of the above.
22.
To perform a search on the Internet means you…
a.
open a software program.
b.
scroll down to look at what is on the Web Site.
c.
request and retrieve information.
d.
all of the above.
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TRAINING MODULE lI – cont.
23.
Which of the following is a search engine?
a.
Lycos
b.
Google
c.
Altavista.
d.
All of the above.
24.
Multimedia technologies allows you to…
a.
listen to music on the Web.
b.
play games on the Web.
c.
talk with a friend on the Internet.
d.
all of the above.
25.
The main purpose for using keyword search operators is to…
a.
improve the chances of finding the information you are looking for.
b.
find as many matches as possible for your search.
c.
limit the number of items found for your search.
d.
a and c.
e.
26.
E-mail etiquette says that when you type a word or message in capital letters, you are…
a.
stressing an important issue.
b.
yelling.
c.
making the message more interesting.
d.
all of the above.
27.
When working on the Internet, the symbol that looks like a small hand pointing its index finger is
displayed when…
a.
you are waiting for the computer to catch up.
b.
your pointer is over a link.
c.
you highlight information to copy it.
d.
all of the above.
28.
The Header of an email contains…
a.
the name of the ISP company.
b.
the name and address of the email recipient.
c.
the name and address of the recipient, the name and address of anyone who is being
copied, and the subject of the message.
d.
All of the above.
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TRAINING MODULE lI – cont.
Write a brief answer for each of the questions/statements. If you do not know the
answer, skip the question/statement:
29.
What are the two (2) most popular Internet browsers used today?
30.
What do blue underlined words mean when you find them on a Web Page?
31.
What could be two (2) reasons you cannot connect to a Web Page?
.
32.
How do you know that you have not yet viewed an e-mail message?
.
33.
List three Search Engines:
.
.
34.
What are three (3) methods used to address an e-mail to someone?
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TRAINING MODULE lI – cont.
Circle T for statements that are true and F for statements that are false.
35.
No special e-mail software is required to send e-mail.
T
F
36.
There are at least six (6) URL extensions that are currently used to identify the type of
organization the Web Site represents.
T
F
37.
If your ISP is a local company, you do not need to be concerned about long distant phone
charges.
T
F
38.
The following e-mail address is written correctly - bsmiley @ snowcrest.net.
T
F
39.
E-mail is not a private letter, but is more like a post card.
T
F
40.
In comparison to subject searches, keyword searches are rather simple.
T
F
41.
Bookmarks or Favorite Places are easy ways to save your Web search information.
T
F
42.
You can cut and paste information from a Web Page.
T
F
43.
Since the information is coming from the World Wide Web, most search engines
will give you the same or similar results.
T
F
44.
Using the World Wide Web (www) is the only way to access information from the Web.
T
F
45.
Most employers have a policy that prohibit using the Internet for personal and/or
inappropriate Web searches.
T
F
Total possible points: 45
Pre-test score:
_____ (a pre-test score of 34 points or less is required for deficiency)
Post-test score:
_____ (a post-test gain of 5 points or more, relative to pre-test score,
is required for skill goal attainment)
Skill Attained: Yes___No___Date______
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