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M.E.S. INDIAN SCHOOL - ABU HAMOUR BR.

, DOHA – QATAR
CHAPTER-10 INTERNET SERVICES AND SAFETY

CHECKLIST
Self-Evaluation

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After reading the chapter, I know these points:

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$ I know that Internet is the largest network that connects millions of computers
worldwide.
$ I know that a Dial-up access provides an easy and inexpensive way for users to
connect to the Internet.
$ I know that Broadband Internet service is the fastest way to connect to Internet.
$ I know that Flickr is currently the most popular photo sharing site.
$ I know that Blog is a site that consists of a frequently updated collection of entries.
$ I know that cybercrime refers to online or Internet-based illegal acts such as
distributing malicious software or committing identity theft.

Exercises
A. Tick [ü] the correct answer.

a. ARPANET P
1. The largest network that links millions of computers all over the world is ...................... .
b. LAN c. Internet
2. A/An .......... modem is a small box that uses a cable to connect to the back of a computer.
PM
a. Internal b. External c. Middle
3. A program that helps in finding websites, web pages, and Internet files is ...................... .
a. E-mail b. Chat c. Search Engine
4. A single person who maintains many blogs is known as ...................... .
a. Blogger b. User c. Programmer
5. A popular search engine that used to be MSN until it was updated in 2009 is...................... .
a. Bing b. Yahoo c. Dogpile
B. Write ‘T’ for True and ‘F’ for False statements.
PM PUBLISHERS PVT. LTD.

1. Broadband provides a slow and inexpensive way to connect to the Internet. F


2. A wireless modem is also known as dongle. T
3. Facebook and MySpace are popular social networking sites. T
4. YouTube is one of the most popular sites for file transfer on Internet. F
5. A hit has a link that when clicked displays an associated website or web page. T
6. You should apply two factor authentication to all online accounts. T
C. Fill in the blanks.
1. For .dial-up
...... connection, you use a computer, modem, and a regular telephone line.
subject
2. A . ......... directory provides categorized list of links, arranged by subject.
140 3. A .spider
............ reads pages on websites in order to create a list or index of hits.
4. .Ask
... Jeeves search engine uses crawler-based technology.
5. .E-commerce
. is a financial business transaction that occurs over an electronic network.
D. Differentiate between the following.
Dial-up Connection Broadband Connection
It is a slow-speed technology.It provides an easy
................................................................. It is a high-speed technology which allows our
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and inexpensive way for users to connect to computer to remain connected to the internet the
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internet. entire time it is powered on.
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E. Answer in 1-2 sentences.
1. What is Blogging?
Blogging is an exciting and dynamic medium by which we can publish our ideas ,opinions and stories online.
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2. What is the use of video conferencing?
A video conference is a meeting between two or more geographically separated people ,who uses a network or
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the internet to transmit audio and video files.
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3. What are the various search techniques?
(i)Use specific nouns.put the most important terms first in the search text . (ii) Use quotation marks to create
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phrases so that the search engine finds an exact sequence of words.
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F.
4. What do you mean by Hotspot?

P
A hotspot is a wireless network that provides internet connections to mobile computers and devices.
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Answer Briefly.
PM
1. What do you understand by Wireless Internet Access?
It means transfer of information over a distance without the use of wires. We can use a wireless modem to access
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information on the internet without using a telephone line or other physical connection.
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2. Write any two techniques to protect yourself from identity theft.
(i)While entering any confidential information like bank details,check the web address has a 's' after the 'http',
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's' after http stands for secure.
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(ii) We should always apply two factor authentication to all our important online accounts.
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G. Application Based Question.
Your friend urgently wants to send an email using laptop. But he does not have an Internet
connection, so he asks for the help. You have smartphone with Internet connection. How will
you help him?
Tethering feature of smartphone can be used to send an email urgently.
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Group Discussion
Divide the students into two groups and discuss the topic, ‘Internet is a boon or bane for students’.
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Online Link
To learn more about Internet Services, visit the website:
https://www.slideshare.net/sahilnagpal79025/services-provided-by-the-internet-46923539

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