ICDL 5

Which one of the following refers to a worldwide

collection of computer networks accessible by the public?

A. Intranet.

B. Internet.

C. Web page.

D. LAN.

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Which one of the following is a program used to view

HTML documents on the World Wide Web?

A. A hyperlink.

B. A bookmark.

C. A browser.

D. A cookie.

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Which one of the following is used by web browsers to

locate web sites on the Internet?

A. SMS.

B. VoIP.

C. ISP.

D. URL.

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Which one of the following refers to the domain name in

the URL http://www.ecdl.org?

A. .org.

B. http://.

C. //www.

D. ecdl.

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Which one of the following is the host name of the URL

http://www.toursonline.org ?

A. .org

B. www

C. toursonline.org

D. http

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Which one of the following does RSS stand for

A. Really Simple Syndication

B. Really Simple Service

C. Real Summary Syndication

D. Real Simple Software

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Which one of the following is a feed format used to publish

frequently updated content such as news headlines or

podcasts?

A. Really Simple Service (RSS).

B. Real Summary Syndication (RSS).

C. Really Simple Syndication (RSS).

D. Real Site Software (RSS).

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Which one of the following ensures secured access to a

network?

A. When the network requires a user name for access

B. When the network requires a user name and password
tor access
C. When the network requires the user to pay a fee to
gain access
D. When the network provides anti-virus protection

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Which one of the following is a digital certificate?

A. A program that allows the regular update of the antivirus

program on a computer.
B. A program that searches for an Internet connection.
C. A program that refreshes web pages.
D. A program that provides an assurance that software
downloaded from the Internet comes from a trustworthy
source.

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What is a digital certificate?

A. A verification that a Web site is free from viruses.

B. A verification of the date and time you viewed a Web

page.

C. A verification that authenticates a Web site.

D. A version number indicating when a Web page was

published.

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Which one of the following is used by web browsers to

authenticate web sites and helps to provide security for

browser communications?

A. Certificate Authority

B. VOIP

C. Digital Certificate

D. Firewall

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What is encryption and why is it used?

A. Encoding of data to prevent infection by computer

viruses.

B. Encoding of data to prevent loss of data.

C. Encoding of data to prevent accidental deletion.

D. Encoding of data to prevent unauthorized access to

data.

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Which one of the following describes malware?

A. Software that is used to backup data to an external

storage device.
B. Software that is created and distributed for harmful
purposes.
C. Software that is used to detect problems in the
operating system.
D. Software that is used to create web pages.

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Which one of the following describes software that is

created and distributed for malicious purposes?

A. Freeware.

B. Vaporware.

C. Shareware.

D. Malware.

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Which one of the following is a scheme where criminals send
unsolicited email or pop-up messages to get personal and
financial information from unsuspecting victims?

A. Browsing.

B. Searching.

C. Phishing.

D. Blogging.

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What is the purpose of a firewall?
A. To provide secure off-site data storage for a computer
or network.
B. To provide a computer or network with wireless
access to the Internet.
C. To delete temporary Internet files and cookies from a
computer or network.
D. To protect a computer or network against
unauthorised intrusion.

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 http://www.ecdl.org/m7sampletestv5/

Open a web browsing application and go to the following web page address:
http://www.ecdl.org/m7sampletestv5/

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Activate the Restaurant Booking Form hyperlink on the ECDL / ICDL Syllabus Version 5.0
(Module 7 Sample Tests) page.

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On the Restaurant Booking Form enter the following details:
Date: 08 April 2009 Time: 20:00 Number of People: 2 Special Requirements: A table on the outdoor terrace please.
When you have filled out the Restaurant Booking Form, click on the Book Table button.

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Activate the Social Networking hyperlink on the ECDL / ICDL Syllabus Version 5.0
(Module 7 Sample Tests) page.

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In the section Post a comment on my wall: enter the following details: Username: Fisher1 E-mail: fish@fish.com
Mood: Happy Comment: Any luck with salmon fishing this year?
When you have filled out Post a comment on my wall:, click on the Post button.

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Find the restaurant terrace image. Save this image as restaurant.jpg to your Learner
Drive.

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 Wind erosion

Access an Internet search engine and search using the keywords wind erosion. Select any
web site that gives information about wind erosion from the search results.

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 London

Access a search engine and search using the keyword London. Select any web site that gives
information about London from the search results and save it as London.txt to your candidate drive.

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Save this web page as a text file called greek food.txt to your Learner Drive.

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 moussaka

encyclopedia

Access a web based encyclopedia and search using the keyword moussaka.

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Print one copy of page one only of the web site about wind erosion to an output printer.

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Which one of the following is an advantage of e-mail?

A. E-mail messages are always easy to locate.

B. E-mail is a low cost way to send messages worldwide.

C. E-mail is always a secure means of sending messages.

D. E-mail eliminates the need for conventional surface

mail.

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Which one of the following is TRUE about email?

A. Email cannot transmit images as attachments.

B. Email is a low cost way to send and receive messages.

C. Email cannot be infected by computer viruses.

D. Email is a secure way to transmit and store

confidential information.

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In the e-mail address annsmith@revco.com which part of

the address is annsmith.

A. Domain.

B. Username.

C. Host.

D. Subdomain.

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Which one of the following parts of the e-mail address

Thomas@newnetwork.com is the username?

A. Thomas

B. newnetwork.com

C. newnetwork

D. .com

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In the email address drossi@infaxa.it which part of the

address identifies the geographical area?

a) @.

b) drossi.

c) it.

d) infaxa.

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A Chat Room is an example of which one of the following?

A. A Voice over Internet Protocol.

B. A podcast.

C. Phishing.

D. An online virtual community.

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Which one of the following is an example of an online

(virtual) community?

A. Home Page.

B. Chat Room.

C. Cache.

D. News feed.

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Which one of the following allows voice communication

across the Internet?

A. VPN.

B. IM.

C. VoIP.

D. SMS.

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What is a distribution list?

A. A list of e-mails with attachments.

B. A list of recipients on an e-mail mailing list.

C. A list of messages in the inbox.

D. A list of sent e-mails.

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You are going to create and send an e-mail message. Open an e-mail application and
create a new mail message.

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 paula_infocenter@yahoo.com

Trip

Prepare a message using a mail address of your choice and Trip as the subject.

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 paula_infocenter@yahoo.com

Trip

Dear Paula
We await your list of passengers and will arrange the requisite number of coaches accordingly.
Best wishes,
Robert Brown.

Dear Paula
We await your list of passengers and will arrange the requisite number of coaches accordingly.
Best wishes,
Robert Brown.

Enter the following short text in the body of the mail message:

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 paula_infocenter@yahoo.com

Trip

Dear Paula
We await your list of passengers and will arrange the requisite number of coaches accordingly.
Best wishes,
Robert Brown.

Insert the file coach.docx from your candidate drive as an attachment to the Trip
message.

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Send the Trip message with high priority (importance). Save and close any open files and
all applications.

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 mary_infocenter@yahoo.com

Meeting

Prepare a message using a mail address of your choice and Meeting as the subject.

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 mary_infocenter@yahoo.com

Meeting

Dear Mary,
The meeting will take place in London on the 29th of September.
Best wishes,
Cathy.

Dear Mary,
The meeting will take place in London on the 29th of September.
Best wishes,
Cathy.

Enter the following short text in the body of the mail message:

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Insert the file agenda.docx from your candidate drive as an attachment to the Meeting
message.

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Send the Meeting message with low priority. Save and close any open files and all
applications.

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 bill@microsoft.com

Use the cc feature so that the Restaurant Booking message will also
go to the following recipient: bill@microsoft.com
Do NOT send the email yet.

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 Double Click

Go to your inbox.
Find and open the email message with the subject Walk on the Beach.

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Save the attachment beach.jpg on your Document.

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You will now reply to the Walk on the Beach message.
With the following text: ………...
Send the Walk on the Beach message. Close any open messages without saving.

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 music

In your inbox, search for a message containing the text music.

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 jenny@hotmail.com

See you in time for the music!

Forward this message Special Offer to the following address jenny@hotmail.com.

In the body of your message, enter the following text: See you in time for the music!
Send the message. Close ALL open files, folders or emails. Close your email application.

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With Best Wishes