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Chapter Profile
ISP: It stands for Internet Service Provider. It is a company
that provides Internet access on payment of a monthly fee. Exercise
Some of the ISPs are Vodafone Idea, Airtel, BSNL, (Bharat A. Tick ( ) the correct option.
Sanchar Nigam Limited), MTNL (Mahanagar Telephone Nigam 1. What is the unique address of a website known as?
Limited.), Jio, etc.
a. Hyperlink b. Email
Clickipedia c. URL d. Wi-Fi
2. Which of the following is a photo & video sharing social networking site now owned by
Wi-Fi is a popular wireless networking technology to provide wireless high-speed Internet Facebook?
and network connections.
a. X b. YouTube
c. Web Browser d. Instagram
COMMON TERMS 3. What is required to transfer digital information over telephone lines?
Some common terms related to Internet are as follows: a. Router b. Modem
URL: It stands for Uniform Resource Locater. It is the unique address of a website, c. Web Browser d. ISP
such as www.google.com, www.rediffmail.com, etc.
4. Which of these is NOT a requirement for an Internet connection?
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 a. Computer System b. ISP
pointer to a hand pointer ( ) when mouse pointer is placed over these links. c. Search Engine d. Telephone and Cable Lines
Offline: When the user works on a system without the Internet connection then it is B. Fill in the blanks using the words given below:
called offline.
Online: When the user works on a system with the Internet connection then it is called Google, Uploading, E-mail, Internet Service Provider
online.
1. The full form of ISP is .
Surfing: Moving from one website to another or one webpage to another is called
surfing. 2. YouTube is a video-sharing platform created in 2005 and later bought by .
Website: A collection of related webpages is called a website. 3. The process of copying data from the client computer to the host computer is called
.
Web page: A single online page related to a topic is called a web page.
4. is an online communication system that allows sending and receiving
Recap electronic messages.
C. Write ‘T’ for true and ‘F’ for false.
Internet is a global network of millions of computers and computer networks all
over the world. 1. A website is a collection of related web pages.
The various uses of Internet are E-mail, Information, Online Shopping, Online 2. Online chatting is the process of buying and selling products through Internet.
Chatting, Downloading Data and Uploading Data.
3. YouTube was founded by Mark Zuckerberg in 2004.
The things required for having an Internet connection are computer system,
telephone and cable lines, modem, web browser and ISP. 4. The modem stands for Modulator-Demodulator.
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