TOPICAL PRACTICE – THE INTERNET & WWW

Section 1: Multiple Choices Questions (MCQ)

1. The followings are Internet Service Provider (ISP) in Malaysia EXCEPT

A. Celcom C. TM Net
B. Digi D. TelBru

2. The first web browser is

A. Google Chrome C. Netscape

B. Microsoft Internet Explorer D. WorldWideWeb

3. WWW stands for

A. Work Wide Web C. World Wide Web

B. Word Wide Web D. Worth Wide Web

4. Which of the following domains is used for profit business?

A. .net C. .com
B. .edu D. .gov

5. JavaScript is

A. a programming language often used within HTML documents that makes the web page
more dynamic.
B. a style sheet language used for describing the presentation of a document written in a
markup language.
C. a small program that can be sent along with a Web page to a user.
D. used to create interactive websites that respond quickly.

6. Which of the following identifies the type of organization in URL?

A. Domain name C. Protocol

B. Top-level domain D. Identifier

7. Which of the following is an appropriate format of URL of e-mail?

A. www_mail.com C. www@mail.com
B. www3.mail.com D. www%mail.com

8. FTP is an acronym for

A. File Transaction Protocol C. File Transfer Protocol

B. File Transform Protocol D. File Translation Protocol

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9. Which of the following is one of file transfer utilities?

A. Plug-ins C. Email
B. Web Filters D. BitTorrent

10. Based on the latest statistic (2019) below are the most popular Search Engines in the
world EXCEPT

A. Ask C. Ping
B. Baidu D. Yandex

11. Aisyah is searching for reliable information about Quran and Hadith for Islamic Revealed
Knowledge assignment from the Internet. Which one of the following questions she must
considers in content evaluation based on accuracy criteria?

A. Is the author qualified to write about the content?

B. Are the content sources cited reliable and verified elsewhere?
C. Does the author promote a biased viewpoint?
D. How frequently is the website contents updated?

12. Google App Engine is an example of which type of cloud service model?

A. Cloud as Service
B. Infrastructure as Service
C. Platform as Service
D. Software as Service

13. A private cloud refers to

A. cloud computing resources used exclusively by a single business or organization.

B. a combination public and private clouds, bound together by technology that allows data
and applications to be shared between them.
C. clouds that are owned and operated by a third-party cloud service provider, which deliver
their computing resources like servers and storage over the Internet.
D. a group of hardware, software and other supporting infrastructure that managed by the
cloud provider.

14. Graphic software used for creating a professional quality brochure.

A. Illustration program C. Image editor

B. Drawing program D. Desktop publisher

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15. Given below are examples of Internet of Things (IoT) applications. Which pair is NOT
CORRECT?

IoT Example
A. Wearables Apple Watch
B. Smart Cities 3G connections
C. Smart Home Smart TV
D. Connected Car GPS inside the car

Section 2: Short Answers (SA)

1. Differentiate between the Internet and the Web. (2m)

Term Description

The Internet

The Web

Table 1

2. List down any FIVE (5) common activities on the Internet. (5m)
a) ___________________________________________
b) ___________________________________________
c) ___________________________________________
d) ___________________________________________
e) ___________________________________________

3. How do the computers get connected to the Internet? (2m)

______________________________________________________________________

4. Name any TWO (2) Internet service providers (ISPs) in Malaysia. (2m)
a) ___________________________________________
b) ___________________________________________

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5. a) What is a browser? (1m)

___________________________________________________________________

b) What is the function of a browser? (1m)

__________________________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________________

c) Name any THREE (3) browsers that you know. (3m)

i. ___________________________________
ii. ___________________________________
iii. ___________________________________

6. The acronym URL stands for _________________________________________ (1m)

7. a) Identify the parts of the following URL. (3m)

http://www.jakim.gov.my
i. Protocol ______________________________
ii. Domain name ______________________________
iii. Top Level Domain ______________________________

b) The type of organization that owns the above URL is ____________________ (1m)

c) Complete the following table by listing down FOUR (4) most common top-level
domains. One top-level domain has been given.

Top Level Domain Type of Organization

.com commercial

Table 2

d) What is the purpose of HTML? (1m)

__________________________________________________________________

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e) Name THREE (3) software that helps to enhance the appearance of a webpage.
(3m)
i. ___________________________________
ii. ___________________________________
iii. ___________________________________

8. a) What is an e-mail? (1m)

__________________________________________________________________

b) An e-mail address has two parts.

Identify the TWO (2) parts of the e-mail address given below. (2m)

webmaster@iium.edu.my

i. Username ___________________________________
ii. Domain name ___________________________________

c) Give TWO (2) advantages of using e-mail. (2m)

i. ___________________________________
ii. ___________________________________

9. Complete the following table on the types of e-mail system or program. (10m)

Type

Explanation

ONE Example

ONE
Advantage

ONE
Disadvantage

Table 3

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10. Complete the following table for components of an e-mail. (2m)

Name Explanation

Address

Subject Short description of the e-mail

Attachment

Table 4

11. Define the term e-mail spam (1m)

____________________________________________________________________

12. Briefly describe the following types of communication and give TWO (2) examples of
each type. (4m)

Type of Communication Description TWO examples

Text messaging

Instant messaging

Table 5

13. a) Define the term search engine. (1m)

_______________________________________________________________

b) Give THREE (3) examples of general search engine website. (3m)

e.g. www.msn.com

i. ___________________________________
ii. ___________________________________
iii. ___________________________________

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c) Define the term specialized search engine. (1m)

_______________________________________________________________

d) Complete the following table by providing a specialized area and a website of a

specialized search engine. (3m)

Specialized Area Website

Environment www.ecoearth.info.com

Table 6

14. a) With respect to the Internet and the Web, define the term spider. (2m)
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________

b) Briefly explain the spiders’ activities based on Figure 1 below. (4m)

Figure 1
i. __________________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________

ii. __________________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________

iii. __________________________________________________________

iv. __________________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________

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15. List and explain the FOUR (4) criteria needed to evaluate the validity and accuracy of
information on the Web. (4m)

Criterion Explanation

Table 7

16. Briefly define the term Web utility and explain its purposes. (2m)

Definition of Web Utility

Explanation of Its Purposes

Table 8

17. a) What is a plug-in? (1m)

_______________________________________________________________

b) Give THREE (3) examples of popular plug-ins. Explain their purposes. (3m)

Plug-in Purpose

Table 9

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18. Using the programs known as web filters is essential when using the Internet.
a) What is a web filter used for? (2m)

i. __________________________________________________________

ii. __________________________________________________________

b) List THREE (3) examples of web filters. (3m)

i. ______________________________

ii. ______________________________

iii. ______________________________

19. a) What is a file transfer utility? (1m)

_______________________________________________________________

b) State ONE (1) characteristic of a client-based file transfer protocol, a web-

based file transfer service and BitTorrent. (3m)

File transfer utilities ONE characteristic

Client based transfer protocol

Web-based file transfer service

BitTorrent

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20. a) What is an Internet security suite? (1m)

_______________________________________________________________

b) Give THREE (3) examples of Internet security suite. (3m)

i. ______________________________

ii. ______________________________

iii. ______________________________

21. a) Define cloud computing. (1m)

_______________________________________________________________

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b) List the THREE (3) components of cloud computing. (3m)

i. ______________________________

ii. ______________________________

iii. ______________________________

c) Define these types of cloud computing service and give ONE (1) example of
each type. (6m)

Type of cloud service Definition ONE example

SaaS

PaaS

IaaS

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22. a) What is meant by Internet of Things (IoT)? (1m)

_______________________________________________________________

b) List TWO (2) examples or scenarios related to the usage of IoT (2m)
i. __________________________________________________________
ii. __________________________________________________________

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