1. The software that allows users to surf the Internet is called a/an ?

Search engine

Internet Service Provider (ISP)

Multimedia application

Browser

Answer: Browser

Explanation:

The software that allows users to surf the Internet is called a browser


2. The __________ enables you to simultaneously keep multiple Web pages open in one browser window ?

tab box

pop-up helper

address bar

Esc key

Answer: tab box

Explanation:

Tab box enables you to simultaneously keep multiple Web pages open in one browser window.


3. The __________ folder retains copies of messages that you have started but are not yet ready to send ?

Inbox

Outbox

Drafts

Sent Items

Answer: Drafts

Explanation:

The Drafts folder retains copies of messages that you have started but are not yet ready to send.


4. One advantage of dial-up Internet access is that ?

it utilises broadband technology

it is Indian

it uses a router for security

modem speeds are very fast

Answer: modem speeds are very fast

Explanation:

The correct option is (d) it utilises existing telephone service. Dial-up Internet access uses the existing telephone service to establish a connection to the Internet, making it available to anyone with a telephone line and a modem. However, compared to broadband technology, dial-up connections are slower and less reliable.


5. What is the storage area for e-mail messages called ?

A folder

A mail box

A directory

The hard disk

Answer: A mail box

Explanation:

the storage area for e-mail messages called A mailbox