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BTEC ICT Unit 1
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1What is the worst type of ads used by companies?
- APop ups
- BBanner
- CSpam email
- DSponsored links
2Banners are the only form of ads on websites
- ATrue
- BFalse
3What does PPC stand for?
- APay per change
- BPay per click
- CPay per child
4Pop up ads aren't annoying
- ATrue
- BFalse
5What is a use for a commerce service ?
- AOnline auction
- BOnline banking
- COnline shopping
- DPublishing sites
- EWeather updates
6VLE is used only for schools
- ATrue
- BFalse
7What are download services used for?
- ASelling or buying goods legally
- BStreaming movies and music
- CLivestreams
- DAuctions
8What is a example of compression?
- AZip files
- BAlgorithm
9Using online severs isn't useful because it updates too much on software
- ATrue
- BFalse
10The reasons for compression is so that you’re able to transfer [blank_start]files[blank_end] faster, share [blank_start]files[blank_end] easier and makes downloading faster.
- Afiles
- Bfiles
11What is a disadvantage to online severs?
- AHackers
- BPaying monthly
12Standalone software can be risky due to how you can physically lose the software via USB
- ATrue
- BFalse
13Online servers are useful to store software [blank_start]online[blank_end] .
- Aonline
14What is a example of a permission on a document?
- AEdit
- BCommune
- CRevise
15What is a advantage to online collaboration?
- ACutting costs on travel
- BLess printing costs
- CSolving world hunger
16Online avatars can be used incorrectly
- ATrue
- BFalse
17You can use RFID for what?
- ATracking packages online
- BPreventing theft in stores
- CFinding cars
18What is a client?
- ASomeone who uses the internet via devices online
- BSomeone who buys from a company
19What is a ISP?
- AInternet Service Provider
- BIntern Supply Provider
20What's PoP?
- APoint of Presence
- BPost Office Protocol
21What's NAP?
- ANetwork Access Point
- BNetwork access protocol
22What's LANS?
- ALocal Area Network
- BLocal Access Network
23What's WANS?
- AWide Area Network
- BWorld Access network
24What are avatars?
- AAvatars are a form of artwork used for websites
- BAvatars are commonly used within a form of expressing yourself and they can seal your true identity if you wanted, this can be a positive and negative aspect of being able to use a avatar freely, leading to people baiting others and prey on the innocent.
25Netiquette is used for what?
- AIt’s used to set ground rules online and on the internet to keep everything in order like in real life with etiquettes, etc.
- BIt's used for manners in general and contains rules for files
26What's VoIP?
- AIt’ a form of real time communication and uses video streaming software, an example of this would be skype, teams, messenger, etc. It’s commonly free to use and that it’s used with internet connections. It can also transmit audio and video feedback on calls.
- BIt's for only livestreaming content online and contains information about IP addresses.
27What's micro blogging used for?
- AThey’re commonly used for communicating with friends by sharing subjects, Professionals using it as a link to get in touch with colleges about work, Businesses sharing information online and celebrities sharing content for fans, etc.
- BCommonly is held within a app online via Twitter, Facebook, etc.
28What's a wiki?
- AWiki is a form of gaining information about a topic that others can edit to keep up to date. Commonly they’re used by fandoms to keep track of recent events in their content and that professionals look over important information and to record recent information via political to historical.
- BFunny website full of memes, historical profiles, etc.
29What are Podcasts?
- AA audio version of a blog but often used to spread information via news, updates,etc.
Originally used in a radio like formatting but it’s laid out into episodes and that people who use this is to talk about topics and to talk about information going on in real time and that it can be used for promotions and music. - Bplant people who fish in the afternoon
- AA audio version of a blog but often used to spread information via news, updates,etc.
30What's Instant messaging ?
- ACommonly used amongst many people, Instant messaging is a form of communication . It’s used to share medias with friends and family while it can also be used for businesses for employers, etc.
- BInstantly messaging someone
31What's a Chat room?
- AIt’s used to communicate with others who have similar interests, to communicate with friends and family and that it’s used for companies to communicate with others.
- BIt's a place for live chatting on a game
32What's Version control?
- Awhen more than one person has a version of a file that has editing access to it, It updates regularly as it’s vital to keep the latest version of a document and show the versions via labels,tags,dates, etc.
- Bto control a version of a video
33What are emoticons?
- ACommonly referred as a emoji, they’re used to express a text or to be used for jokes, hidden messages, etc.?
- BTo emote something funny?
34What is a NIC?
- ANetwork Interface Control, devices that are wireless require this, apart of hardware of wireless signals , Connects to NAP, apart of modern devices.
- BLoads of places offer this via coffee shops, restaurants, libraries, etc.
35What is a NAP?
- ANetwork Access Point, Loads of places offer this via coffee shops, restaurants, libraries, etc.
- Bdevices that are wireless require this, apart of hardware of wireless signals
36What is packet switching?
- AThe process of data being broken into packets of data before being sent through a network and being re-assembled at the other end.
- BChoses different routes to cause less traffic, Big files can be sent without any hassle, Packets give benefits to security because if there was a interception the hacker would only get one part of the data only on one file.
37What is IMAP?
- AHandles receiving webmail, Internet Message Access Protocol, Allows emails on servers, when logging in you use full email, you can log on anytime and anywhere.
- BCan access many devices at the same time, email is backed up online with wifi connection, needs internet and slow service
38What is a SMTP?
- ASimple mail transfer protocol, pushes outgoing mail to a server, if ever a problem sending then SMTP will keep trying until sent.
- BCan access emails without needing wifi, client has more features, email lost if computer crashes
39What is webmail?
- ACan access many devices at the same time, email is backed up online with wifi connection, needs internet and slow service.
- BCan access emails without needing wifi, client has more features, email lost if computer crashes.
40What's PoP3?
- APost Office Protocol 3, Handles receiving messages, came before webmail when people were using email client, you download emails from servers, emails can be deleted.
- BHandles receiving webmail, Internet Message Access Protocol, Allows emails on servers, when logging in you use full email, you can log on anytime and anywhere.
41What's email client?
- ACan access emails without needing wifi, client has more features, email lost if computer crashes.
- BHandles receiving webmail. Allows emails on servers, when logging in you use full email, you can log on anytime and anywhere.
42[blank_start]Attachments[blank_end]: You’re able to attach files, images and documents in multiple numbers
[blank_start]Copy[blank_end]:using CC ( carbon copy) to send to other people, to use in documents or search engines. BCC is Blind Carbon Copy, making it so the people who are attached to the email cannot see what emails are shared onto it.
[blank_start]Contacts[blank_end]: Address books store contacts,you can also use lists to Email lots of people at once
[blank_start]Delivery Speed[blank_end]: Speeds up rates of emails, faster that any postal office could in the past.
[blank_start]Webmail[blank_end]: Gmail & Hotmail use cloud servers so you can access email anywhere on the internet.- AAttachments
- BCopy
- CContacts
- DDelivery Speed
- EWebmail
43[blank_start]Junk Mail/Spam[blank_end]: Spam/junk mail being more common, causing issues.
[blank_start]Phishing[blank_end]: Fake emails to scam people with their details.
[blank_start]Delayed Reply[blank_end]: Isn’t in real time so it’s not always reliable.
[blank_start]No Access[blank_end]: Not everyone has a email address and not always log onto them.- AJunk Mail/Spam
- BPhishing
- CDelayed Reply
- DNo Access
44[blank_start]Client Scripts[blank_end]: A format of you viewing websites on your client device, Websites are often interactive, meaning that it uses client scripts such as JavaScript that’s in a programming language. They’re often run by your web browser to display the interactive effects.
[blank_start]Hover Image[blank_end]: Some images tend to shift from image to image when a mouse is hovered over it, commonly used for adverts and it’s achieved by a code via client script.
[blank_start]Slider[blank_end]: Interactive feature that sides images and videos with clicking, arrows or with a mouse, achieved via client scripts by code.
Advantages: Speed helps it process data faster so it doesn’t take too many trips on the internet. Security prevents data from being intercepted on client side and the same goes to the data being taken back.
Disadvantages: Browser-specific due to how different scripts function on different browsers and how the web developer creates it, being unavailable for some clients and servers. Computer speed is affected by how the web developer is dependent of it to deliver the interactive features, making it slow down.- AClient Scripts
- BHover Image
- CSlider
45[blank_start]UTP/STP[blank_end]: Unshielded twisted pair and shielded twisted pair contain wires of copper twisted together and they’re used for LANS. Cheaper than other methods, reliable, under plastic coating, the shielded STP cable has a protective layer around the copper wire to prevent interference. Slow, Low captivity, used for only short distances, susceptible interface, meaning data can be interfered with if near a digital device.
[blank_start]Co-axial[blank_end]: Solid copper wire with thick shielding, used to connect to aerial TV, reliable, slow, Low capacity, used over short distances,Thick and physically inflexible, susceptible to noise.
[blank_start]Fiber optic[blank_end]:Strands of glass carry data as light, used for a backbone of a network,fast, used over long distances, little interference,used for backbone of a network.
[blank_start]Infrared[blank_end]:Uses light to transmit data , very high frequency of light, reliable, short range, devices must be in line of sight, can suffer interference.
[blank_start]Microwave[blank_end](Bluetooth): uses waves with short wavelengths to transmit data,good for medium distance, can suffer interference with other devices.
[blank_start]Satellite[blank_end]:Uses satellites in space to relay data between points on earth via GPS, good for extremely long distances, very expensive.- ASatellite
- BMicrowave
- CFiber optic
- DCo-axial
- EUTP/STP
- FInfrared
46[blank_start]Dial up[blank_end]: Connected to telephone and modem wires, can use existing wires , gives a connection where broadband isn’t available, Has a possible poor connection from age, slower than other methods and conversions between dial and analogue that causes errors.
[blank_start]Broadband[blank_end]: Wireless connection with a supplier, better reception and speed than dial up, wired so only available on stationary computer and not available in numerous rural areas.
Wireless: Connected without cables, not fixed to a stationary computer, can use wireless connections to the internet, needs a wireless internet connection, can become less secure and tends to be slower than wired.
[blank_start]Bandwidth[blank_end]: How much capacity there is to carry digital data as 1s and 0s . Measured in bits per seconds. High bandwidths means more data can be transmitted/moved, so giving off a faster internet connection and speed with a higher transmission rate.- ABandwidth
- BBroadband
- CDial up
47[blank_start]Hyperlinks[blank_end]: Hyperlinks function due to the internet, they connect web pages together and when once used a user is is taken to another website.
[blank_start]Browser[blank_end]: Browser is a way how web pages are accessed online, they allow people to use a url to enter a web page and reads a HTML code that displays the page.
[blank_start]Hotspots[blank_end]: Same as hyperlinks but involved with images instead.
[blank_start]Web server[blank_end]: Websites are stored on servers, creates a copy of a webpage- ABrowser
- BHyperlinks
- CHotspots
- DWeb server
48There's only three parts to a URL
- ATrue
- BFalse
49[blank_start]Hyperlinks[blank_end]: Hyperlinks function due to the internet, they connect web pages together and when once used a user is is taken to another website.
[blank_start]Browser:[blank_end] Browser is a way how web pages are accessed online, they allow people to use a url to enter a web page and reads a HTML code that displays the page.
[blank_start]Hotspots:[blank_end] Same as hyperlinks but involved with images instead.
[blank_start]Web server[blank_end]: Websites are stored on servers, creates a copy of a webpage- AHyperlinks
- BBrowser
- CBrowser
- DHotspots
- EHotspots
- FWeb server
- GWeb server
- HHyperlink
50TCP and IP play an important role on how computers communicate over each other
- ATrue
- BFalse
51What does HTTPS stand for ?
- AHyper Text Transfer Protocol Secure
- BHyper Transfer Text Protocol Secured
52What's the key parts in a URL?
- AProtocol
- BDomain name
- CPath
- DAccess
- EPassword
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