MarshaAarons 25 GCC - Introduction to Computers - Fall 2004

CSC 101 Introduction to Computers

Fall 2004

Exam 1

October 20, 2004

Connecticut Community Colleges Gateway Community College Student Info System Contact Instructor

Course Home Page

Syllabus

Assignments - Tuesday Class

Assignments - Mon-Wed Class

Lecture Overviews

Directions:
  1. Open MS Word
  2. Select the ten questions and the extra credit questions below and cut and paste into the Word document
  3. Add a header with your name, "Exam 1", and the date
  4. Save the document
  5. Answer each question within the Word document immediately following each question
  6. Spell check the exam
  7. Printout a copy of the exam and turn it in.

Each question is worth 10 points. Partial credit will be given for partially correct answers.



 What was the name of the network which evolved into the Internet?  What was this network's purpose?





 How does a Supercomputer differ from a Mainframe?





 What is a domain name?  How is a domain name related to an IP number?





 Who governs the Internet?





 Compare and contrast a mailing list and a newsgroup.





 What is multimedia?





 Name and briefly describe three computer strengths.





 Name and briefly describe two ways like-minded groups of individual's can communicate on the Internet.





 What is a FAQ and where would you find one?







 Compare and contrast an ISP and an Information Service Gateway.





 

Extra Credit Questions

5 points each

  1. What is SPAM (in regards to the Internet)?
  2. Name one ingredient in Spam (the mystery meat kind)

Last Updated: 10/18/04
FatemehAmirkhani 26 GCC - Introduction to Computers - Fall 2004

CSC 101 Introduction to Computers

Fall 2004

Exam 1

October 20, 2004

Connecticut Community Colleges Gateway Community College Student Info System Contact Instructor

Course Home Page

Syllabus

Assignments - Tuesday Class

Assignments - Mon-Wed Class

Lecture Overviews

Directions:
  1. Open MS Word
  2. Select the ten questions and the extra credit questions below and cut and paste into the Word document
  3. Add a header with your name, "Exam 1", and the date
  4. Save the document
  5. Answer each question within the Word document immediately following each question
  6. Spell check the exam
  7. Printout a copy of the exam and turn it in.

Each question is worth 10 points. Partial credit will be given for partially correct answers.



 What is a protocol?





 What is an IP address, give an example of what an IP address might look like?





 What is a software suite and what is the advantages to using one?





 What does the TCP part of TCP/IP stand for?  How does TCP work.





 What is one of the "darker" aspects of the Internet?  What can users do to avoid the "bad" side of the Internet?





 What is a domain name?  How is a domain name related to an IP number?





 Who governs the Internet?





 Name four items commonly found on a Windows computer's desktop.





 What is a packet and what protocol is used to route one?







 What is a GUI and why would someone want to use one?





 

Extra Credit Questions

5 points each

  1. What is SPAM (in regards to the Internet)?
  2. Name one ingredient in Spam (the mystery meat kind)

Last Updated: 10/18/04
SarahBeach 27 GCC - Introduction to Computers - Fall 2004

CSC 101 Introduction to Computers

Fall 2004

Exam 1

October 20, 2004

Connecticut Community Colleges Gateway Community College Student Info System Contact Instructor

Course Home Page

Syllabus

Assignments - Tuesday Class

Assignments - Mon-Wed Class

Lecture Overviews

Directions:
  1. Open MS Word
  2. Select the ten questions and the extra credit questions below and cut and paste into the Word document
  3. Add a header with your name, "Exam 1", and the date
  4. Save the document
  5. Answer each question within the Word document immediately following each question
  6. Spell check the exam
  7. Printout a copy of the exam and turn it in.

Each question is worth 10 points. Partial credit will be given for partially correct answers.



 What is the difference between narrowband and broadband?





 What is a GUI and why would someone want to use one?





 Compare and contrast a mailing list and a newsgroup.





 What is a domain name?  How is a domain name related to an IP number?





 What is a protocol?





 What is a blog?





 What is a software suite and what is the advantages to using one?





 What was the name of the network which evolved into the Internet?  What was this network's purpose?





 Compare and contrast an ISP and an Information Service Gateway.







 Name two earlier computers; what was their basic component?





 

Extra Credit Questions

5 points each

  1. What is SPAM (in regards to the Internet)?
  2. Name one ingredient in Spam (the mystery meat kind)

Last Updated: 10/18/04
HelenBosley 28 GCC - Introduction to Computers - Fall 2004

CSC 101 Introduction to Computers

Fall 2004

Exam 1

October 20, 2004

Connecticut Community Colleges Gateway Community College Student Info System Contact Instructor

Course Home Page

Syllabus

Assignments - Tuesday Class

Assignments - Mon-Wed Class

Lecture Overviews

Directions:
  1. Open MS Word
  2. Select the ten questions and the extra credit questions below and cut and paste into the Word document
  3. Add a header with your name, "Exam 1", and the date
  4. Save the document
  5. Answer each question within the Word document immediately following each question
  6. Spell check the exam
  7. Printout a copy of the exam and turn it in.

Each question is worth 10 points. Partial credit will be given for partially correct answers.



 What is a domain name?  How is a domain name related to an IP number?





 What was the name of the network which evolved into the Internet?  What was this network's purpose?





 Describe three programs that might be part of a software suite.





 What are the three parts of an operating system?  Briefly describe each part.





 Name and briefly describe two ways like-minded groups of individual's can communicate on the Internet.





 What is a packet and what protocol is used to route one?





 What is a protocol?





 What is a software suite and what is the advantages to using one?





 How does a Supercomputer differ from a Mainframe?







 What is a FAQ and where would you find one?





 

Extra Credit Questions

5 points each

  1. What is SPAM (in regards to the Internet)?
  2. Name one ingredient in Spam (the mystery meat kind)

Last Updated: 10/18/04
StephanieBuonfigl 29 GCC - Introduction to Computers - Fall 2004

CSC 101 Introduction to Computers

Fall 2004

Exam 1

October 20, 2004

Connecticut Community Colleges Gateway Community College Student Info System Contact Instructor

Course Home Page

Syllabus

Assignments - Tuesday Class

Assignments - Mon-Wed Class

Lecture Overviews

Directions:
  1. Open MS Word
  2. Select the ten questions and the extra credit questions below and cut and paste into the Word document
  3. Add a header with your name, "Exam 1", and the date
  4. Save the document
  5. Answer each question within the Word document immediately following each question
  6. Spell check the exam
  7. Printout a copy of the exam and turn it in.

Each question is worth 10 points. Partial credit will be given for partially correct answers.



 What does the TCP part of TCP/IP stand for?  How does TCP work.





 What is a blog?





 What are the three parts of an operating system?  Briefly describe each part.





 Compare and contrast raster graphics and vector graphics?





 Name and briefly describe four functions of the operating system.





 How does a Supercomputer differ from a Mainframe?





 What is a file?  Describe two types of files and the extension used to denote each type of file.





 Name two earlier computers; what was their basic component?





 What is a software suite and what is the advantages to using one?







 Compare and contrast a mailing list and a newsgroup.





 

Extra Credit Questions

5 points each

  1. What is SPAM (in regards to the Internet)?
  2. Name one ingredient in Spam (the mystery meat kind)

Last Updated: 10/18/04
SheenaDouglas 30 GCC - Introduction to Computers - Fall 2004

CSC 101 Introduction to Computers

Fall 2004

Exam 1

October 20, 2004

Connecticut Community Colleges Gateway Community College Student Info System Contact Instructor

Course Home Page

Syllabus

Assignments - Tuesday Class

Assignments - Mon-Wed Class

Lecture Overviews

Directions:
  1. Open MS Word
  2. Select the ten questions and the extra credit questions below and cut and paste into the Word document
  3. Add a header with your name, "Exam 1", and the date
  4. Save the document
  5. Answer each question within the Word document immediately following each question
  6. Spell check the exam
  7. Printout a copy of the exam and turn it in.

Each question is worth 10 points. Partial credit will be given for partially correct answers.



 Name and briefly describe four functions of the operating system.





 What is a packet and what protocol is used to route one?





 What are the three parts of an operating system?  Briefly describe each part.





 What is an IP address, give an example of what an IP address might look like?





 Name and briefly describe three computer strengths.





 What does the TCP part of TCP/IP stand for?  How does TCP work.





 Compare and contrast an ISP and an Information Service Gateway.





 Name two earlier computers; what was their basic component?





 Compare and contrast raster graphics and vector graphics?







 What is a protocol?





 

Extra Credit Questions

5 points each

  1. What is SPAM (in regards to the Internet)?
  2. Name one ingredient in Spam (the mystery meat kind)

Last Updated: 10/18/04
TheresaErvin 31 GCC - Introduction to Computers - Fall 2004

CSC 101 Introduction to Computers

Fall 2004

Exam 1

October 20, 2004

Connecticut Community Colleges Gateway Community College Student Info System Contact Instructor

Course Home Page

Syllabus

Assignments - Tuesday Class

Assignments - Mon-Wed Class

Lecture Overviews

Directions:
  1. Open MS Word
  2. Select the ten questions and the extra credit questions below and cut and paste into the Word document
  3. Add a header with your name, "Exam 1", and the date
  4. Save the document
  5. Answer each question within the Word document immediately following each question
  6. Spell check the exam
  7. Printout a copy of the exam and turn it in.

Each question is worth 10 points. Partial credit will be given for partially correct answers.



 What was the name of the network which evolved into the Internet?  What was this network's purpose?





 What is a software suite and what is the advantages to using one?





 Compare and contrast a mailing list and a newsgroup.





 What does the TCP part of TCP/IP stand for?  How does TCP work.





 What is a packet and what protocol is used to route one?





 Compare and contrast raster graphics and vector graphics?





 What is multimedia?





 What is a FAQ and where would you find one?





 What is a file?  Describe two types of files and the extension used to denote each type of file.







 What is a protocol?





 

Extra Credit Questions

5 points each

  1. What is SPAM (in regards to the Internet)?
  2. Name one ingredient in Spam (the mystery meat kind)

Last Updated: 10/18/04
OscarEscobar 32 GCC - Introduction to Computers - Fall 2004

CSC 101 Introduction to Computers

Fall 2004

Exam 1

October 20, 2004

Connecticut Community Colleges Gateway Community College Student Info System Contact Instructor

Course Home Page

Syllabus

Assignments - Tuesday Class

Assignments - Mon-Wed Class

Lecture Overviews

Directions:
  1. Open MS Word
  2. Select the ten questions and the extra credit questions below and cut and paste into the Word document
  3. Add a header with your name, "Exam 1", and the date
  4. Save the document
  5. Answer each question within the Word document immediately following each question
  6. Spell check the exam
  7. Printout a copy of the exam and turn it in.

Each question is worth 10 points. Partial credit will be given for partially correct answers.



 Compare and contrast a mailing list and a newsgroup.





 What is an IP address, give an example of what an IP address might look like?





 What are the three parts of an operating system?  Briefly describe each part.





 What is a domain name?  How is a domain name related to an IP number?





 What is one of the "darker" aspects of the Internet?  What can users do to avoid the "bad" side of the Internet?





 Name and briefly describe four functions of the operating system.





 What is a GUI and why would someone want to use one?





 What is the purpose of web browser software?





 Compare and contrast an ISP and an Information Service Gateway.







 What is a packet and what protocol is used to route one?





 

Extra Credit Questions

5 points each

  1. What is SPAM (in regards to the Internet)?
  2. Name one ingredient in Spam (the mystery meat kind)

Last Updated: 10/18/04
NazanineEsfandiar 33 GCC - Introduction to Computers - Fall 2004

CSC 101 Introduction to Computers

Fall 2004

Exam 1

October 20, 2004

Connecticut Community Colleges Gateway Community College Student Info System Contact Instructor

Course Home Page

Syllabus

Assignments - Tuesday Class

Assignments - Mon-Wed Class

Lecture Overviews

Directions:
  1. Open MS Word
  2. Select the ten questions and the extra credit questions below and cut and paste into the Word document
  3. Add a header with your name, "Exam 1", and the date
  4. Save the document
  5. Answer each question within the Word document immediately following each question
  6. Spell check the exam
  7. Printout a copy of the exam and turn it in.

Each question is worth 10 points. Partial credit will be given for partially correct answers.



 What is a packet and what protocol is used to route one?





 Name and briefly describe four functions of the operating system.





 What does the TCP part of TCP/IP stand for?  How does TCP work.





 What is a blog?





 What was the name of the network which evolved into the Internet?  What was this network's purpose?





 What is the difference between narrowband and broadband?





 What is multimedia?





 What is a domain name?  How is a domain name related to an IP number?





 Name and briefly describe two ways like-minded groups of individual's can communicate on the Internet.







 Who governs the Internet?





 

Extra Credit Questions

5 points each

  1. What is SPAM (in regards to the Internet)?
  2. Name one ingredient in Spam (the mystery meat kind)

Last Updated: 10/18/04
RaheemGilliam 34 GCC - Introduction to Computers - Fall 2004

CSC 101 Introduction to Computers

Fall 2004

Exam 1

October 20, 2004

Connecticut Community Colleges Gateway Community College Student Info System Contact Instructor

Course Home Page

Syllabus

Assignments - Tuesday Class

Assignments - Mon-Wed Class

Lecture Overviews

Directions:
  1. Open MS Word
  2. Select the ten questions and the extra credit questions below and cut and paste into the Word document
  3. Add a header with your name, "Exam 1", and the date
  4. Save the document
  5. Answer each question within the Word document immediately following each question
  6. Spell check the exam
  7. Printout a copy of the exam and turn it in.

Each question is worth 10 points. Partial credit will be given for partially correct answers.



 Who governs the Internet?





 What is one of the "darker" aspects of the Internet?  What can users do to avoid the "bad" side of the Internet?





 Name and briefly describe two ways like-minded groups of individual's can communicate on the Internet.





 What are the three parts of an operating system?  Briefly describe each part.





 What is a GUI and why would someone want to use one?





 What is a domain name?  How is a domain name related to an IP number?





 What is a file?  Describe two types of files and the extension used to denote each type of file.





 What is a protocol?





 How does a Supercomputer differ from a Mainframe?







 Compare and contrast raster graphics and vector graphics?





 

Extra Credit Questions

5 points each

  1. What is SPAM (in regards to the Internet)?
  2. Name one ingredient in Spam (the mystery meat kind)

Last Updated: 10/18/04
GregoryGorski 35 GCC - Introduction to Computers - Fall 2004

CSC 101 Introduction to Computers

Fall 2004

Exam 1

October 20, 2004

Connecticut Community Colleges Gateway Community College Student Info System Contact Instructor

Course Home Page

Syllabus

Assignments - Tuesday Class

Assignments - Mon-Wed Class

Lecture Overviews

Directions:
  1. Open MS Word
  2. Select the ten questions and the extra credit questions below and cut and paste into the Word document
  3. Add a header with your name, "Exam 1", and the date
  4. Save the document
  5. Answer each question within the Word document immediately following each question
  6. Spell check the exam
  7. Printout a copy of the exam and turn it in.

Each question is worth 10 points. Partial credit will be given for partially correct answers.



 What is the difference between narrowband and broadband?





 What is a domain name?  How is a domain name related to an IP number?





 Name and briefly describe three computer strengths.





 What is a software suite and what is the advantages to using one?





 Name four items commonly found on a Windows computer's desktop.





 What is the purpose of web browser software?





 Name and briefly describe four functions of the operating system.





 Name and briefly describe two ways like-minded groups of individual's can communicate on the Internet.





 What is a FAQ and where would you find one?







 How does a Supercomputer differ from a Mainframe?





 

Extra Credit Questions

5 points each

  1. What is SPAM (in regards to the Internet)?
  2. Name one ingredient in Spam (the mystery meat kind)

Last Updated: 10/18/04
NicholeHartenstin 36 GCC - Introduction to Computers - Fall 2004

CSC 101 Introduction to Computers

Fall 2004

Exam 1

October 20, 2004

Connecticut Community Colleges Gateway Community College Student Info System Contact Instructor

Course Home Page

Syllabus

Assignments - Tuesday Class

Assignments - Mon-Wed Class

Lecture Overviews

Directions:
  1. Open MS Word
  2. Select the ten questions and the extra credit questions below and cut and paste into the Word document
  3. Add a header with your name, "Exam 1", and the date
  4. Save the document
  5. Answer each question within the Word document immediately following each question
  6. Spell check the exam
  7. Printout a copy of the exam and turn it in.

Each question is worth 10 points. Partial credit will be given for partially correct answers.



 What is multimedia?





 What is the difference between narrowband and broadband?





 Name and briefly describe three computer strengths.





 Compare and contrast raster graphics and vector graphics?





 Name two earlier computers; what was their basic component?





 What is a protocol?





 What are the three parts of an operating system?  Briefly describe each part.





 What is an IP address, give an example of what an IP address might look like?





 Compare and contrast a mailing list and a newsgroup.







 What was the name of the network which evolved into the Internet?  What was this network's purpose?





 

Extra Credit Questions

5 points each

  1. What is SPAM (in regards to the Internet)?
  2. Name one ingredient in Spam (the mystery meat kind)

Last Updated: 10/18/04
RichardJette 37 GCC - Introduction to Computers - Fall 2004

CSC 101 Introduction to Computers

Fall 2004

Exam 1

October 20, 2004

Connecticut Community Colleges Gateway Community College Student Info System Contact Instructor

Course Home Page

Syllabus

Assignments - Tuesday Class

Assignments - Mon-Wed Class

Lecture Overviews

Directions:
  1. Open MS Word
  2. Select the ten questions and the extra credit questions below and cut and paste into the Word document
  3. Add a header with your name, "Exam 1", and the date
  4. Save the document
  5. Answer each question within the Word document immediately following each question
  6. Spell check the exam
  7. Printout a copy of the exam and turn it in.

Each question is worth 10 points. Partial credit will be given for partially correct answers.



 What is a software suite and what is the advantages to using one?





 What is a file?  Describe two types of files and the extension used to denote each type of file.





 Compare and contrast a mailing list and a newsgroup.





 Name four items commonly found on a Windows computer's desktop.





 Name and briefly describe two ways like-minded groups of individual's can communicate on the Internet.





 What is a protocol?





 Name and briefly describe four functions of the operating system.





 What is a GUI and why would someone want to use one?





 What is a blog?







 What is a domain name?  How is a domain name related to an IP number?





 

Extra Credit Questions

5 points each

  1. What is SPAM (in regards to the Internet)?
  2. Name one ingredient in Spam (the mystery meat kind)

Last Updated: 10/18/04
KeithLallen 38 GCC - Introduction to Computers - Fall 2004

CSC 101 Introduction to Computers

Fall 2004

Exam 1

October 20, 2004

Connecticut Community Colleges Gateway Community College Student Info System Contact Instructor

Course Home Page

Syllabus

Assignments - Tuesday Class

Assignments - Mon-Wed Class

Lecture Overviews

Directions:
  1. Open MS Word
  2. Select the ten questions and the extra credit questions below and cut and paste into the Word document
  3. Add a header with your name, "Exam 1", and the date
  4. Save the document
  5. Answer each question within the Word document immediately following each question
  6. Spell check the exam
  7. Printout a copy of the exam and turn it in.

Each question is worth 10 points. Partial credit will be given for partially correct answers.



 What is a blog?





 What was the name of the network which evolved into the Internet?  What was this network's purpose?





 Describe three programs that might be part of a software suite.





 Compare and contrast a mailing list and a newsgroup.





 How does a Supercomputer differ from a Mainframe?





 Compare and contrast raster graphics and vector graphics?





 What is the difference between narrowband and broadband?





 What is one of the "darker" aspects of the Internet?  What can users do to avoid the "bad" side of the Internet?





 What is multimedia?







 What is the purpose of web browser software?





 

Extra Credit Questions

5 points each

  1. What is SPAM (in regards to the Internet)?
  2. Name one ingredient in Spam (the mystery meat kind)

Last Updated: 10/18/04
JamieLytle 39 GCC - Introduction to Computers - Fall 2004

CSC 101 Introduction to Computers

Fall 2004

Exam 1

October 20, 2004

Connecticut Community Colleges Gateway Community College Student Info System Contact Instructor

Course Home Page

Syllabus

Assignments - Tuesday Class

Assignments - Mon-Wed Class

Lecture Overviews

Directions:
  1. Open MS Word
  2. Select the ten questions and the extra credit questions below and cut and paste into the Word document
  3. Add a header with your name, "Exam 1", and the date
  4. Save the document
  5. Answer each question within the Word document immediately following each question
  6. Spell check the exam
  7. Printout a copy of the exam and turn it in.

Each question is worth 10 points. Partial credit will be given for partially correct answers.



 What is a domain name?  How is a domain name related to an IP number?





 What is a software suite and what is the advantages to using one?





 Compare and contrast a mailing list and a newsgroup.





 What is multimedia?





 Compare and contrast an ISP and an Information Service Gateway.





 What is a FAQ and where would you find one?





 How does a Supercomputer differ from a Mainframe?





 Name and briefly describe four functions of the operating system.





 Name two earlier computers; what was their basic component?







 What is a blog?





 

Extra Credit Questions

5 points each

  1. What is SPAM (in regards to the Internet)?
  2. Name one ingredient in Spam (the mystery meat kind)

Last Updated: 10/18/04
TiannMack 40 GCC - Introduction to Computers - Fall 2004

CSC 101 Introduction to Computers

Fall 2004

Exam 1

October 20, 2004

Connecticut Community Colleges Gateway Community College Student Info System Contact Instructor

Course Home Page

Syllabus

Assignments - Tuesday Class

Assignments - Mon-Wed Class

Lecture Overviews

Directions:
  1. Open MS Word
  2. Select the ten questions and the extra credit questions below and cut and paste into the Word document
  3. Add a header with your name, "Exam 1", and the date
  4. Save the document
  5. Answer each question within the Word document immediately following each question
  6. Spell check the exam
  7. Printout a copy of the exam and turn it in.

Each question is worth 10 points. Partial credit will be given for partially correct answers.



 Name and briefly describe two ways like-minded groups of individual's can communicate on the Internet.





 What is a file?  Describe two types of files and the extension used to denote each type of file.





 What is a protocol?





 What is multimedia?





 What is an IP address, give an example of what an IP address might look like?





 What is a GUI and why would someone want to use one?





 Name and briefly describe three computer strengths.





 Name four items commonly found on a Windows computer's desktop.





 What does the TCP part of TCP/IP stand for?  How does TCP work.







 Compare and contrast a mailing list and a newsgroup.





 

Extra Credit Questions

5 points each

  1. What is SPAM (in regards to the Internet)?
  2. Name one ingredient in Spam (the mystery meat kind)

Last Updated: 10/18/04
GreciaMarmolejos 41 GCC - Introduction to Computers - Fall 2004

CSC 101 Introduction to Computers

Fall 2004

Exam 1

October 20, 2004

Connecticut Community Colleges Gateway Community College Student Info System Contact Instructor

Course Home Page

Syllabus

Assignments - Tuesday Class

Assignments - Mon-Wed Class

Lecture Overviews

Directions:
  1. Open MS Word
  2. Select the ten questions and the extra credit questions below and cut and paste into the Word document
  3. Add a header with your name, "Exam 1", and the date
  4. Save the document
  5. Answer each question within the Word document immediately following each question
  6. Spell check the exam
  7. Printout a copy of the exam and turn it in.

Each question is worth 10 points. Partial credit will be given for partially correct answers.



 What is one of the "darker" aspects of the Internet?  What can users do to avoid the "bad" side of the Internet?





 Name two earlier computers; what was their basic component?





 Who governs the Internet?





 What was the name of the network which evolved into the Internet?  What was this network's purpose?





 What is a domain name?  How is a domain name related to an IP number?





 What is an IP address, give an example of what an IP address might look like?





 What is a software suite and what is the advantages to using one?





 What is the purpose of web browser software?





 Name and briefly describe two ways like-minded groups of individual's can communicate on the Internet.







 What are the three parts of an operating system?  Briefly describe each part.





 

Extra Credit Questions

5 points each

  1. What is SPAM (in regards to the Internet)?
  2. Name one ingredient in Spam (the mystery meat kind)

Last Updated: 10/18/04
LeannePiccirillo 42 GCC - Introduction to Computers - Fall 2004

CSC 101 Introduction to Computers

Fall 2004

Exam 1

October 20, 2004

Connecticut Community Colleges Gateway Community College Student Info System Contact Instructor

Course Home Page

Syllabus

Assignments - Tuesday Class

Assignments - Mon-Wed Class

Lecture Overviews

Directions:
  1. Open MS Word
  2. Select the ten questions and the extra credit questions below and cut and paste into the Word document
  3. Add a header with your name, "Exam 1", and the date
  4. Save the document
  5. Answer each question within the Word document immediately following each question
  6. Spell check the exam
  7. Printout a copy of the exam and turn it in.

Each question is worth 10 points. Partial credit will be given for partially correct answers.



 Name and briefly describe two ways like-minded groups of individual's can communicate on the Internet.





 What was the name of the network which evolved into the Internet?  What was this network's purpose?





 What is a protocol?





 What is the purpose of web browser software?





 What is a packet and what protocol is used to route one?





 What is a FAQ and where would you find one?





 What does the TCP part of TCP/IP stand for?  How does TCP work.





 What is a GUI and why would someone want to use one?





 Describe three programs that might be part of a software suite.







 What is a file?  Describe two types of files and the extension used to denote each type of file.





 

Extra Credit Questions

5 points each

  1. What is SPAM (in regards to the Internet)?
  2. Name one ingredient in Spam (the mystery meat kind)

Last Updated: 10/18/04
TiradoJohnny 43 GCC - Introduction to Computers - Fall 2004

CSC 101 Introduction to Computers

Fall 2004

Exam 1

October 20, 2004

Connecticut Community Colleges Gateway Community College Student Info System Contact Instructor

Course Home Page

Syllabus

Assignments - Tuesday Class

Assignments - Mon-Wed Class

Lecture Overviews

Directions:
  1. Open MS Word
  2. Select the ten questions and the extra credit questions below and cut and paste into the Word document
  3. Add a header with your name, "Exam 1", and the date
  4. Save the document
  5. Answer each question within the Word document immediately following each question
  6. Spell check the exam
  7. Printout a copy of the exam and turn it in.

Each question is worth 10 points. Partial credit will be given for partially correct answers.



 What is the purpose of web browser software?





 What is a protocol?





 Compare and contrast an ISP and an Information Service Gateway.





 What is one of the "darker" aspects of the Internet?  What can users do to avoid the "bad" side of the Internet?





 What is an IP address, give an example of what an IP address might look like?





 What is multimedia?





 What are the three parts of an operating system?  Briefly describe each part.





 What is a blog?





 Name and briefly describe two ways like-minded groups of individual's can communicate on the Internet.







 Who governs the Internet?





 

Extra Credit Questions

5 points each

  1. What is SPAM (in regards to the Internet)?
  2. Name one ingredient in Spam (the mystery meat kind)

Last Updated: 10/18/04
LawrenaTitus 44 GCC - Introduction to Computers - Fall 2004

CSC 101 Introduction to Computers

Fall 2004

Exam 1

October 20, 2004

Connecticut Community Colleges Gateway Community College Student Info System Contact Instructor

Course Home Page

Syllabus

Assignments - Tuesday Class

Assignments - Mon-Wed Class

Lecture Overviews

Directions:
  1. Open MS Word
  2. Select the ten questions and the extra credit questions below and cut and paste into the Word document
  3. Add a header with your name, "Exam 1", and the date
  4. Save the document
  5. Answer each question within the Word document immediately following each question
  6. Spell check the exam
  7. Printout a copy of the exam and turn it in.

Each question is worth 10 points. Partial credit will be given for partially correct answers.



 Compare and contrast raster graphics and vector graphics?





 What is a FAQ and where would you find one?





 Name and briefly describe three computer strengths.





 What is a GUI and why would someone want to use one?





 What is multimedia?





 What is a software suite and what is the advantages to using one?





 What does the TCP part of TCP/IP stand for?  How does TCP work.





 Name and briefly describe two ways like-minded groups of individual's can communicate on the Internet.





 Compare and contrast an ISP and an Information Service Gateway.







 Describe three programs that might be part of a software suite.





 

Extra Credit Questions

5 points each

  1. What is SPAM (in regards to the Internet)?
  2. Name one ingredient in Spam (the mystery meat kind)

Last Updated: 10/18/04
MarissaVailette 45 GCC - Introduction to Computers - Fall 2004

CSC 101 Introduction to Computers

Fall 2004

Exam 1

October 20, 2004

Connecticut Community Colleges Gateway Community College Student Info System Contact Instructor

Course Home Page

Syllabus

Assignments - Tuesday Class

Assignments - Mon-Wed Class

Lecture Overviews

Directions:
  1. Open MS Word
  2. Select the ten questions and the extra credit questions below and cut and paste into the Word document
  3. Add a header with your name, "Exam 1", and the date
  4. Save the document
  5. Answer each question within the Word document immediately following each question
  6. Spell check the exam
  7. Printout a copy of the exam and turn it in.

Each question is worth 10 points. Partial credit will be given for partially correct answers.



 Describe three programs that might be part of a software suite.





 What is a blog?





 What is an IP address, give an example of what an IP address might look like?





 What are the three parts of an operating system?  Briefly describe each part.





 Compare and contrast an ISP and an Information Service Gateway.





 What was the name of the network which evolved into the Internet?  What was this network's purpose?





 What is the difference between narrowband and broadband?





 Name four items commonly found on a Windows computer's desktop.





 What is a packet and what protocol is used to route one?







 Name and briefly describe two ways like-minded groups of individual's can communicate on the Internet.





 

Extra Credit Questions

5 points each

  1. What is SPAM (in regards to the Internet)?
  2. Name one ingredient in Spam (the mystery meat kind)

Last Updated: 10/18/04