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    ASSESS YOURSELF

                     1.  Tick ( ) the correct option.

                        a.  Identify the term used for a global network of computers connected together.

                              (i)  Local Area Network                        (ii)  Intranet

                            (iii)  Internet                                 (iv)  Extranet

                        b.   What was the first network developed in the 1960s, supported by the United States
                            Department of Defence?

                              (i)  Ethernet                                  (ii)  ARPANET

                            (iii)  Internet                                 (iv)  Intranet

                        c. Which of the following is an example of a search engine?
                              (i)  Microsoft Word                            (ii)  Google

                            (iii)  Adobe Reader                             (iv)  Excel

                        d.  Which device is required for a computer to connect to the Internet?

                              (i)  Printer                                   (ii)  Scanner

                            (iii)  Modem                                    (iv)  Projector

                     2.  Fill in the blanks using the words from the help box.

                                  URL, Microsoft Edge, Web Browser, Internet Service Provider

                         a.  _______________ is a web browser.

                         b.  ISP stands for _______________.

                         c.  The address of a website is called _______________.

                         d.  The software used to open various web pages is called a _______________.

                     3.  Write ‘T’ for true and ‘F’ for false.

                        a.  The first network developed in the 1960s was called Ethernet.

                        b.  The World Wide Web is the largest collection of electronic information.

                        c.  Google Chrome is an example of a web browser.

                        d.  A modem is not necessary to connect a computer to the Internet.

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