Blogging and Microblogging Basics
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What is the primary function of the Internet?

  • To connect two or more computers for communication (correct)
  • To enable social networking and blogging
  • To facilitate online shopping and e-commerce
  • To provide a multimedia interface to numerous resources

    • What was the primary feature of the Internet when it was first launched in 1969?

  • It was a commercial network for businesses and organizations
  • It was a multimedia platform with graphics, animation, and video
  • It was a network only for government and military use
  • It was a text-based network with no multimedia capabilities (correct)

    • What is the main difference between the Internet and the World Wide Web (WWW)?

  • The Internet is a local network, while the WWW is a global network
  • The Internet is a commercial network, while the WWW is a non-profit network
  • The Internet is a physical network, while the WWW is a virtual network (correct)
  • The Internet is a network of computers, while the WWW is a network of websites

    • What is the term for being connected to the Internet?

    <p>Being online</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When was the World Wide Web (WWW) introduced?

    <p>1991</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the largest network in the world?

    <p>The Internet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of a TLD in a domain name?

    <p>To specify the type of organization hosting the resource</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of filters in web utilities?

    <p>To monitor and block access to selected websites</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of a browser-related utility?

    <p>Plug-in</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary difference between a.edu and a.com TLD?

    <p>The type of organization hosting the resource</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a web utility?

    <p>To make computing easier and safer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT an example of a web utility?

    <p>Word Processing Software</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a primary concern related to spam?

    <p>It is unsolicited marketing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key feature of MMS?

    <p>It supports sending images, video, and sound</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of social networking sites?

    <p>Connecting people and organizations with common interests</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key difference between SMS and MMS?

    <p>MMS supports multimedia, whereas SMS does not</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of instant messaging?

    <p>Facilitating live, direct communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main characteristic of blogs?

    <p>They are personal websites with regularly posted articles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key benefit of cloud computing for end-users?

    <p>Freedom from owning and maintaining software programs and data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of service providers in cloud computing?

    <p>To provide access to software programs with capabilities similar to Microsoft Office</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of the Internet of Things (IoT)?

    <p>To enable devices to communicate with each other</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an example of an IoT device?

    <p>Fitbit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required for cloud computing to work?

    <p>An Internet connection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a benefit of the Internet of Things (IoT)?

    <p>Ability to send and receive data over the Internet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between webcasts and podcasts?

    <p>Webcasts use streaming technology, while podcasts require downloaded files</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of microblogging sites like Twitter?

    <p>To share short updates with friends and contacts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main characteristic of a wiki?

    <p>It is a website that allows visitors to add, edit, or delete content</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main advantage of webcasts over podcasts?

    <p>Webcasts allow for live streaming</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between blogs and microblogs?

    <p>Blogs are used for long, detailed stories, while microblogs are used for short updates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the most popular microblogging site?

    <p>Twitter</p> Signup and view all the answers

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