MCM NKANA SECONDARY SCHOOL CLASS EXERCISE – 2019 TERM 2

1. ……………………………… and …………………………… are two examples of web

browsers [2]

2. ………………………………. and ………………………… are two examples of search

engines [2]

3. A computer that services requests generated by a client computer is called

…………………………….. [1]

4. A kind of connection where computers on a network have equal status is

called………………………………… [1]

5. URL is short form of ………………………………………………………………….. [2]

6. Unwanted mails are called …………………………… [1]

7. A program that identifies viruses on the computer and deletes or quarantines them is

Called …………………………………. [1]

8. Aimerance Chilongoshi was teaching Chipego Muduli how to surf the net. She asked

Chipego to type the following address in the address bar.

http://www.bing.com

(a) What is the name of the protocol used in the address above

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(b) Name the three parts of the URL shown above.

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(c) If the rules for generating an email on that server is just the first name. what would be

the email address of Sahal Muhamad?

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(d) Give two examples of things that can be attached on an email

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9. Praise Mpesa and Grace Luneta wanted to buy shoe on ebay.

(a) The buying and selling of goods and services on the internet is called

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(b) Give two advantages and two disadvantages of buying things online

Advantages …………………………………………………………………………..

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Disadvantages …………………………………………………………………………

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(c) What is video conferencing?

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