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Wi-Fi is a popular wireless networking technology to provide wireless high-speed
                           Internet and network connections.



                  Common Terms

                     URL: It stands for Uniform Resource Locater. It is the unique address of a website, such
                    as www.google.com, www.rediffmail.com

                     Hyperlink: It is a link on a text or on an image, which on clicking takes the user to the
                    another location. These are highlighted and underlined text which changes the mouse
                    pointer to a hand pointer (      ) when mouse pointer is placed over these links.
                     Offline:  When  the  user  works  on  a  system  without  the  Internet connection then  it  is
                    called offline.

                     Online: When the user works on a system with the Internet connection then it is called
                    online.
                     Surfing: Moving from one website to another or one web page to another is called surfing.

                     Website: A collection of related web pages is called a website.

                     Web page: A single online page related to a topic is called a web page.

                                                                                        Critical Thinking
                         Quest                                                          Information Literacy


                       Look at the pictures and fill in the blanks.

                       1.             F__C__ __O__K                      2.               W__A__S__P__




                       3.            __N__T__ __R__M                     4.              M__D__ __







                         Let's REFRESH


                        Internet is a global network of millions of computers and computer networks all over the
                       world.
                        The  various  uses  of  Internet  are  e-mail,  information,  online  shopping,  online  chatting,
                       downloading data and uploading data.

                        The things required for having an Internet connection are computer system, cable lines,
                       modem, web browser and ISP.





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