Tu170

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1. In the early days of computers, the few computers available were used for: 
a. Chatting and computer conferencing 
b. Scientific calculations and data manipulations 
c. Graphics and image processing 
d. None of the above 
e. All the above 

2. E-mail is a (an) ------------- service 
a. Synchronous 
b. Numerical 
c. Asynchronous 
d. Asymmetric 
e. Non of the above 
 
3. What is a mailing list? 
a. A list of mail addresses for individual, unrelated people 
b. A list of mail addresses for a discussion group 
c. *****alent to computer conference 
d. b or c 
e. None of the above 

4. FirstClass software is used for: 
a. Conferences 
b. E-mails 
c. Chatting 
d. a and b 
e. a, b and c 

5. In First Class conferences, to check who has read a certain massage, we must check the message’s: 
a. Conference 
b. Destination 
c. Source 
d. History 
e. None of the above 

6. One of the following is not an advantage of computer conferences: 
a. Disabilities which might inhibit communication is invisible 
b. If you miss part of a discussion, there is a written record to let you catch up 
c. Widely scattered group can maintain active contact 
d. Housebound people can never share in the conferences 
e. c and d 



7. The personal mailbox used for: 
a. Sub-conferences 
b. Tutor group conferences 
c. Private e-mail 
d. Private chat 
e. b and c 

8. In an email message, when a subject line says ‘Re(2): Hello’ 
a. It is a forwarded message called ‘Hello’ 
b. It is a reply to a message called ‘Hello’ 
c. It is a reply to a reply to a message called ‘Hello’ 
d. It is a recently sent message called ‘Hello’ 
e. None of the above 

9. What is a ‘thread’ of message? 
a. Set of a message, replies to it and replies to replies; all on different discussion subjects 
b. Set of a message, replies to it and replies to replies; all on the same discussion subject 
c. A message associated with a single reply to it, where it has no more replies or replies to replies 
d. b or c 
e. Non of the above 

10. Computer mediated communications (CMC) include: 
a. Telephone calls 
b. E-mails 
c. Video-conferences 
d. Computer-conferences 
e. b and d 

11. One of the following is not an email software or doesn’t include email service: 
a. Eudora 
b. Messenger 
c. Outlook Express 
d. FirstClass 
e. MS Excel 

12. Writing messages without being connected to the Internet , then connecting to send them and receive new ones is called: 
a. Working offline 
b. Working online 
c. Working automatically 
d. Working actively 
e. b or d 

13. Advantages of hotmail and coolmail 
a. You don’t have to setup your computer especially with your e-mail address and related information 
b. You don’t need to have a personal computers 
c. You don’t need to have access to the web 
d. You can check your email in any Internet café accessing the web 
e. a, b and d 

14. FirstClass system allows you to access its services throw: 
a. Web browser 
b. FirstClass Personal 
c. FirstClass Client 
d. All the above 
e. a and c 

15. Servers: 
a. Must be massive machines capable of handling thousands of connection at once 
b. Must be small PCs to act as web servers 
c. Can be massive machines capable of handling thousands of connection at once 
d. Can be small PCs to act as web servers 
e. c or d 

16. ‘Going for consensus’ stands for: 
a. Trying to understand others’ views 
b. Seeing things from others point of view 
c. Finding some conclusion which satisfies everyone 
d. Not trying to impose your own views on others 
e. All the above 

17. In netiquette, we have ------------ Practical Communication Principles (PCPs) 
a. 1 
b. 2 
c. 3 
d. 4 
e. 5 

18. PCP1 says: 
a. Thank people 
b. Acknowledge people 
c. Support people freely 
d. Ignore people that you don’t like 
e. A, b and c 




19. "What I think you mean by Group Work is... Have I got that right? My own view differs as follows...". This statement is related to which PCP? 
a. 1 
b. 2 
c. 3 
d. 1 and 2 
e. 1, 2 and 3 

20. PCP3 says: “speak from your own (or some specified) perspective”, what does this mean? 
a. Give chance for others to express their perspectives 
b. Do not speak in the impersonal 
c. Don’t say "This is the way it is..." "It is a fact that..." 
d. Don’t put things in an absolute form 
e. All the above 

21. In Netiquette, IMHO stands for: 
a. In My Humble Opinion 
b. In My Hard Option 
c. In My Happy Own 
d. I’m More Hopeful & Open 
e. It’s More Helpless and Oppressive 

23. In Netiquette, to present other people’s view, we put their words between: 
a. < > 
b. * * 
c. “ “ 
d. [ ] 
e. ( ) 

1. One of the following is not a good practice in computer conferencing community: 
a. Use ‘smileys’ or ‘emoticons’ 
b. When replying to someone, quote lines of his\her message 
c. Make sure where to write what 
d. Encourage ‘flaming spirals’ 
e. Be aware of legal issues 

2. ‘Flaming spirals’ can happen more easily in face-to-face conversation than in computer conferences 
a. True 
b. False 




3. In Netiquette, before sending a message, check that it is addressed to the most appropriate place 
a. True 
b. False 

4. In Netiquette, good message style states that: 
a. Keep messages short 
b. Write in a funny way 
c. Write in a concise and clear way 
d. a and c 
e. a and b 

5. In Netiquette, what are the legal issues we must be aware of? 
a. Don’t copy published information without permission and put it on-line 
b. To put published information on line, get copyright clearance 
c. To put published information on line, pay fees 
d. All the above 
e. a and b only 

6. One of the following is not a good way of coping with computing problems: 
a. Save your work every few days. { too long period } 
b. Backup all-important work regularly. 
c. Look for different ways to do what you want. 
d. Refer to built-in help in your software 
e. None of the above 

7. ‘Learning to learn’ means: 
a. Don’t be scared of exploring new things 
b. Look for differences and similarities between ways in which things are done in different software 
c. Work in isolation 
d. Don’t waste your time by offering help to others 
e. a and b 

8. As a skilled learner, what should you be able to do with new software that has just come out? 
a. Work out basically what it does 
b. Learn quickly how to use its basic features 
c. Figure out how to find more details when required 
d. All the above 
e. a and c 






9. Many different features are provided in word processors 
a. Font styles 
b. Font colors and sizes 
c. Tables 
d. Margins 
e. All the above 

10. Modern word processors treat text as: 
a. String of letters 
b. String of codes 
c. String of numbers 
d. String of alphanumeric 
e. None of the above 

11. In word processors, if you want to leave some blank space (lines) between two paragraphs, use the ----------- key(s): 
a. Arrow 
b. Back space 
c. Enter 
d. Delete 
e. Alt 

12. Drawing images is established by combining lots of different ‘objects’ such as: 
a. Lines 
b. Rectangles 
c. Circles 
d. Polygons 
e. All the above 

13. Which of the following is not graphics software? 
a. Page Maker 
b. MS Access 
c. Corel Draw 
d. Adobe Photoshop 
e. None of the above 

14. In a Paint software, use -------------- to change the shape’s size: 
a. The mouse 
b. Cut and paste commands 
c. Undo and redo commands 
d. Stretch/skew command 
e. a or d 




15. We use the spreadsheet software mainly to: 
a. Arrange data in tables 
b. Perform calculations on the data 
c. Draw and manipulate images 
d. Plot graphs 
e. a, b and d 

16. In a spreadsheet, the content of cell A20 is SUM(A1:A19), means: 
a. The sum of 20 numbers stored in cells A1 to A19 is placed in A20 cell. 
b. The sum of 20 numbers stored in cells A1 to A20 is placed in A19 cell. 
c. The sum of 19 numbers stored in cells A1 to A19 is placed in A20 cell. 
d. The sum of 19 numbers stored in cells A1 to A20 is placed in A19 cell. 
e. None of the above 

17. Most of spreadsheets have ----------- which provide you with a number of questions to answer in order to create a graph 
a. Application 
b. Template 
c. Function 
d. Wizard 
e. Paragraph 

18. A question to a database is known as: 
a. Request 
b. Requirement 
c. Query 
d. Object 
e. None of the above 

19. In databases, a record consists of many: 
a. Tables 
b. Files 
c. Packages 
d. Fields 
e. Folders 

20. Some of the physical media that are used to link networks in the Internet are: 
a. Wires 
b. Microwave links 
c. Satellite links 
d. Optical fibers 
e. All the above 




21. Hypertext Markup Language is a web standard: 
a. Used to write documents that can be put on the web 
b. Defines the location at which web documents are stored 
c. Specifies how to route information from one computer to the next 
d. Specifies how information exchange between machines should be handles 
e. None of the above 

22. URL stands for: 
a. Unicode Research License 
b. Unicode Resource Limits 
c. Uniform Resource Locator 
d. Universal Research License 
e. None of the above 

23. In a browser, after interrupting the transfer of a site using Stop button, use-----command to reload the site 
a. ******* 
b. Again 
c. Back 
d. Go 
e. None of the above 

24. In a browser, if the list of bookmarks is very lengthy: 
a. Organize your pages in a hierarchy of folders, just like the filing system on your hard disk 
b. Delete the less important pages and keep the essential 
c. Forget about bookmarks and save those pages on your hard disk 
d. All the above 
e. None of the above 

25. In a search engine, when you search for the following: +”computer books” “computer software”, the results will include: 
a. Either one of the two phrases but not both 
b. Either one or both of the two phrases 
c. Both phrases 
d. None of the phrases 
e. Any word that the two phrases consists of 

26. A demonstration version of a software: 
a. Does not allow you to save files 
b. Includes viruses 
c. Is a game or an entertainment package 
d. Stops working after specified period of time 
e. a or d 
f. b or d 


27. Plug-ins are helpful software, which can be used to facilitate viewing an audio-visual talk or an animation 
a. True 
b. False 

28. Many professional web designers prefer the menu-based HTML editors because: 
a. They are more professional 
b. They are easy to use 
c. They provide full control of HTML tags 
d. They look nicer and more friendly 
e. b and d 

29. Later versions of HTML editors are called ‘wysiwyg’, which stands for: 
a. Where you stand is where you go 
b. What you see is what you get 
c. Whom you see is whom you give 
d. What you share is what you gain 
e. None of the above 

30. What does the following line stand for in HTML? <H1>Hello</H1> 
a. The word Hello will be displayed in regular text size 
b. The word Hello will be displayed as a first level heading 
c. The word Hello will be displayed in italic font style 
d. The word Hello will be displayed in bold font style 
e. The word Hello will be displayed in different colors 

31. In HTML, <P> must be associated with </P> 
a. True 
b. False 

32. In HTML’s ordered list, there is a ---------- in front of each item 
a. Asterisk 
b. Bullet 
c. Number 
d. Arrow 
e. Letter 

33. How can you publish your file on the web? 
a. Using word processors 
b. Using FirstClass 
c. Using MS access 
d. Through your ISP 
e. b and d 
f. All the above 

34. To create your home page in FirstClass client, choose File menu, then ---------- sub-menu, then --------------- 
a. Save as, HTML 
b. Open, Home Page 
c. Open, HTML 
d. Save as, Home Page 
e. Open, web site 

35. In HTML, tables can be used for: 
a. Displaying text in columns 
b. Controlling spacing in the web page 
c. Establishing navigation bars 
d. Dividing the page into panes 
e. All the above 
f. a and b 

36. In HTML, the disadvantage of frames is that they might disrubt your book marks 
a. True 
b. False 

37. One of the following is not a good web design principle: 
a. Adding large, fancy graphics and animations to the web site to attract visitors 
b. Present a clear and simple structure 
c. Use a consistent style from page to page 
d. Use colors to separate different parts of a page, hence to enhance the structure 
e. None of the above 

61. If your computer performed a scan disk when it is switched on, then probably 
a) You have low resources in your PC 
b) Your computer is infected with a virus 
c) You have not shut down windows properly last time 
d) Your Operating system is damaged 
e) None of the above 

62. An opened window can be dragged from 
a) Its border 
b) Its Toolbar 
c) Its Title Bar 
d) Its control menu 
e) Its icon 





63. Which of the following is true about BIOS 
a) It is a read only memory 
b) It stores the Operating System 
c) It contains built-in instructions to boot the Operating System 
d) Its information disappears when the PC is switched off 
e) Both a) and c) are true 

64. If you got the “None system Disk” message when you switch on your PC, then 
a) You have a none bootable disk in the floppy drive 
b) Your computer does not have a hard disk 
c) Your operating system is not yet installed 
d) Your hard disk is damaged 
e) Your Operating System is damaged 

65. A computer RAM with 1 Megabyte can address up to 
a) 1000 bytes 
b) 1024 bytes (this is my Answer……..)
c) bytes 
d) bytes 
e) None of the above 

66. For clear thinking, an important part of the context of ideas that you are reading is 
a) The perspective of the author 
b) The style of writing 
c) The theories behind what you read 
d) Both a) and b) 
e) None of the above 

67. The cc in the header of an email indicates 
a) The recipient address 
b) The mail attachment 
c) The addresses of people, who are going to receive an exact copy of your email 
d) Email subject 
e) None of the above 

68. Which of the following is a valid address of FirstClass server 
a) http://www.arabou.org 
b) http://tu170.open.ac.uk/arabou 
c) http://oufcnt4.open.ac.uk 
d) http://open.ac.uk 
e) None of the above 




69. The main difference between computer conference and email is that 
a) A conference is available for a whole group, whereas an email is private for a single person 
b) An email is public for a group, whereas a conference is intended for single person use. 
c) An email usually reaches the other party faster than in the conference 
d) You can send attachment with email, but not with a conference 
e) None of the above 

70. An advantage of computer conferencing over face-to-face meetings is 
a) You get an immediate response for your question 
b) You can express your emotions clearly 
c) You can participate even if you don’t have a computer 
d) Your participation is not bound by time or place 
e) Both a) and d) are true 

71. The facility of FirstClass which helps you to find a recipient match is 
a) Address Book 
b) User Directory 
c) Attach 
d) cc 
e) bcc 

72. One of the following is not a type of synchronous CMC methods 
a) Video conferencing 
b) Computer Conference 
c) Voice Teleconferencing 
d) Chatting 
e) b) and d) 

73. In early days of communications, Information was stored in 
a) Terminals 
b) PCs 
c) Servers 
d) Mainframes 
e) Clients 

74. The offline reader version of FirstClass 
a) Acts as a client 
b) Acts sometimes as a server 
c) Reduces the cost of being online 
d) *****alent to the personal version 
e) Both b), c) and d) are correct 




75. The OU service news conference is concerned with 
a) Information related to the TU170 course 
b) Announcement for new services of FirstClass 
c) Announcement for Maintenance and backup routines 
d) Help issues 
e) Both b) and c) are true 

76. To develop an interest in the subject you are reading, you should 
a) Link what you read to questions that already interest you 
b) Figure out why people have found the topic interesting 
c) Connect the subject to your own experience 
d) All the above 
e) Set up a studying plan 

77. In going for consensus in online communication 
a) One must suppress his own view in fervor of the majority 
b) The group must reach to a conclusion that satisfies everyone 
c) A person with strong disagreement, must stick to his own point of view 
d) Both b) and c) are true 
e) None of the above 

78. The legal issue in netiquette, deals with 
a) Message formatting and styles 
b) Acknowledgment principles 
c) Copyright violation 
d) Respecting other’s views 
e) None of the above 

79. According to netiquette, before you differ with someone else, you should 
a) Present your own point of view 
b) Warn him 
c) Blame him 
d) Acknowledge him 
e) Ignore him 

80. When you send a message to a conference, then following the netiquette, you should 
a) Stick to the subject of the conference 
b) Check to see that no similar messages already exist in the conference 
c) Make sure your point of view is the same as for the majority 
d) Both a) and b) are true 
e) None of the above 





81. When you minimize an opened window, it will appear in the 
a) Desktop 
b) Recycle bin 
c) Taskbar 
d) Office bar 
e) None of the above 

82. When you press the Ctrl+Alt+Del keys two times successively then 
a) Your computer will be shut down 
b) The currently active window will close 
c) The task manager will open 
d) Your computer will restart 
e) Your computer will hang 

83. To open a program from its shortcut icon on the desktop 
a) You right click on the icon 
b) You click on the icon and then press the enter key 
c) You double click on the icon 
d) You left click on the icon 
e) Either b) or c) will work 

84. To search for a file on your computer, you would use 
a) Run command 
b) Shutdown command 
c) Find command 
d) Help command 
e) Settings command 

85. A computer RAM with 1 Kilobyte can address up to 
a) 1000 bytes 
b) 1024 bytes 
c) bytes 
d) bytes 
e) None of the above 

86. As for clear thinking, one of the following is correct about facts and values 
a) Facts are usually universally true, whereas values are usually true within a group only 
b) Facts are true within a group, whereas values are universally true 
c) Both fact and values are universally true 
d) Both fact and values are true within a group only 
e) None of the above 





87. A disadvantage of computer conferencing in comparison to face-to-face meeting is that 
a) The reply to your message might be delayed 
b) Your emotions cannot be expressed so clearly 
c) Your participation is bound by time and place 
d) You cannot participate if you don’t have a computer 
e) Both a) b) and d) are true 

88. The mailbox in FirstClass contains : 
a) Messages that you receive 
b) Copies of messages that you send from your mailbox 
c) Copies of messages that you send from your conference 
d) Only a) and b) are true 
e) Both a), b) and c) are true 

89. Which facility of FirstClass would you use to send a file with your message 
a) Attach 
b) cc 
c) bcc 
d) User directory 
e) Address book 

90. A computer conference differs from voice teleconferencing in that 
a) Computer conference is synchronous CMC, whereas voice teleconferencing is asynchronous CMC 
b) Computer conference is asynchronous CMC, whereas voice teleconferencing is synchronous CMC 
c) In a computer conference, there is more delay in the response than in voice teleconferencing 
d) Both b) and c) are correct 
e) None of the above 

91. The main characteristics of client-server architecture is that 
a) The server is always active, and the client is passive 
b) The client is always active, and the server is passive 
c) The processing load is balanced between the client and server 
d) Servers can store information whereas clients cannot 
e) None of the above 

92. The offline reader version of FirstClass 
a) Acts as a client 
b) Acts sometimes as a server 
c) Reduces the cost of being online 
d) *****alent to the personal version 
e) Both b), c) and d) are correct 

93. The web browser acts as 
a) A client 
b) A server 
c) Sometimes client and Sometimes Server 
d) Terminal 
e) None of the above 

94. Scientific writing is characterized by : 
a) Being precise 
b) Inclusion of non relevant information 
c) Reporting usually consists of description, analysis and argument 
d) Both a) and c) are true 
e) Both b) and c) is true 

95. As a general style in writing messages, the netiquette recommends you to 
a) Write long messages 
b) Decorate your messages 
c) Be polite in communicating with others 
d) Specify a subject for your message 
e) Send your messages to the appropriate conference 

96. If you type all your message characters in capital letters then, this means 
a) Your are warning 
b) You need help 
c) You are joking 
d) You are shouting 
e) You are laughing 

97. According to netiquette, when you send a message to a conference, you should 
a) Stick to the subject of the conference 
b) Check to see that no similar messages already exist in the conference 
c) Make sure that your point of view is similar to the majority 
d) Both a) and b) are true 
e) None of the above 

98. When you say : “In my humble opinion“ in your message, then which principle of netiquette you are following ? 
a) Thank, acknowledge and support freely 
b) Acknowledge before differing 
c) Speak from your own perspective 
d) Where to send what 
e) None of the above 



99. Which of the following is not a web-based email program 
a) Eudora 
b) Hotmail 
c) Yahoo 
d) Coolmail 
e) Both a) and b) 

100. To develop an interest in the subject you are reading, you should 
a) Link what you read to questions that already interest you 
b) Figure out why people have found the topic interesting 
c) Connect the subject to your own experience 
d) All the above 
e) Set up a studying plan 

101. According to nettiquette, which of the following are common for expressing feelings: 
a) Writing in capital letters all the time 
b) Using symbols 
c) Using smylies or emotions 
d) All the above 
e) None of the above 

102. A red flag besides a message indicates that 
a) The message has been read 
b) The message has been read but not replied 
c) The message has not been read 
d) The message has not been sent 
e) The message has not benn forwarded 

103. A whie flag besides a message indicates that 
a) The message has been read 
b) The message has been read but not replied 
c) The message has not been read 
d) The message has not been sent 
e) The message has not been forwarded 

104. When reading for study purpose you have to 
a) Look forward and backwardin the text when you loose your way 
b) Never change your approach 
c) Stick to one resourse even if you face difficulity 
d) Set a target and underline or highlite as you read 
e) None of the above 





105. An example of secondery storage devices is 
a) RAM 
b) ROM 
c) Floppy Disk 
d) Hard Disk 
e) Both c and d 

106. What does GUI in computer terminology stands for 
a) Graphical Unit Inteface 
b) Gateway User Interface 
c) Graphical User Incompatibility 
d) Graphical User Interface 
e) None of the above 

107. If you switch off your computer, the content of the RAM (Random Access Memory) will be 
a) Saved in the hard disk 
b) Saved in the ROM 
c) Saved in the BIOS 
d) Lost 
e) None of the above 

108. An example of an operating system is : 
a) MS-word 
b) Spreadsheet 
c) Windows 
d) Pascal 
e) None of the above 

109. Becoming a skilled student involves: 
a) Becoming an independent learner 
b) Learning how to keep your spirit up by positive thinking 
c) Being determined to get to grips with study challenges 
d) Becoming a reflective self-manager 
e) All the above 

110. One of the key learning skills is 
a) The ability to think clearly 
b) The ability to make sense of confusing and contradictory information 
c) The ability to see patterns and structures in what you learn 
d) All the above 
e) None of the above 





111. Examples of email software are 
a) Outlook Express 
b) Autocad 
c) Visual Basic 
d) Eudora 
e) Both a and d 

112. Main important features of specialized email applications are 
a) Keeping copies of your messages on your hard disk 
b) Organize messages into folders 
c) Setup mailing lists and address books 
d) All of the above 
e) Image enhancment cababilities 

113. What is the number of ways for accessing FirstClass 
a) 2 
b) 4 
c) 5 
d) 3 
e) 1 

114. In nettequate, PCPs, stands for 
a) Practical Computer Programming 
b) Practical Communication Principles 
c) Practical Communication philosophy 
d) Personal Conference Perspective 
e) None of the above 

115. Confident computer user should know and practice the following skills: 
a. How to cope when things go wrong. 
b. How to learn on his own. 
c. Apply the basic steps in learning new software. 
d. All of the above. 
e. None of the above. 

116. Computer systems are 100% reliable machines which never go wrong. 
a. True 
b. False 

117. Early computers used ------------ machines, which are automatic typewriters, to print their output. 
a. Telegraph 
b. Telephone 
c. Telescope 
d. Teletype 
e. None of the above 

118. In word processors, to return to the previous state, press the following : 


119. The objects used in image drawing require more storage than bitmaps which are created with a paint program. 
a. True 
b. False 

120. The spreadsheet software is used mainly to: 
a. arrange data in tables 
b. perform calculations on the data 
c. plot charts 
d. All of the above. 
e. None of the above. 

121. which of the following software is an example of a spreadsheet software 
a. MS Excel. 
b. MS PowerPoint 
m. Netscape Navigator 
n. Corel Draw 
o. MS Word 

122. Which software of the following is an example database software? 
a. MS Word 
b. MS Access 
c. MS Power point. 
d. File Maker Pro 
e. Both b and d 

123. The world wide web can be seen as a huge database 
a. True 
b. False 

124. ----------- like yahoo are used to search the World Wide Web for certain piece of 
information. 
a. Search function. 
b. Seeker 
c. Seek vehicle 
d. Search engine 
e. Searcher 

125. Hypertext Transfer Protocol is a web standard that : 
a. Is used to write documents that can be put on the web 
b. Defines the location at which web documents are stored 
c. Specifies how to route information from one computer to the next 
d. Specifies how information exchange between machines should be handled
126. A ‘browser’ is a software that can read ---------------- documents 
a. txt 
b. rtf 
c. html 
d. doc 
f. jpeg 

127. In your browser, to go to the next web page, click------------ button 
a. back 
b. forward 
c. previous 
d. next 
e. return 

128. In recent versions of browsers, you cannot organize your favorites into folders and sub-folders. Instead, all of them should be stored in one super folder. 
a. True 
b. False 

129. which of the following is a search engine? 
a. Alta vista 
b. CNN 
c. Yahoo 
d. Hotmail 
e. Both a and c 

130. One common type of free software is --------------- which are extensions to other software like browsers or graphics software. 
a. plug-offs 
b. plug-outs 
c. plug-soft 
d. plug-ins 
e. plug-plays 

131. The tags of HTML are visible in a text editor like Notepad 
a true 
b false 

132. Most browsers have a command View code to display the page with all its HTML tags. 
a. True 
b. False ,{ view sourse }




133. The title bar button which will minimize the window is _____ . 
a. 
b. 
c. 
d. 

134. To delete a file from your computer, you would use the _____ 
a. Delete command from the right shortcut menu. 
b. Drag the file and drop it in the recycle bin. 
c. Delete button. 
d. All the above. 

135. To return to the web page that you just left, you can _____. 
a. Click the Forward button. 
b. Click the Back button. 
c. Double-click the History button. 
d. Click the ******* button. 

136. All the operating system is not stored permanently in ROM because: 
a. The size of the operating system is very large. 
b. It can be able to adapt new computer technologies. 
c. It is impossible to write it without errors from the first time. 
d. Both b and c. 

137. Which of the following web addresses is the direct address of your TU170 course web site? 
a. http://tu170. ac.uk.open/arabou 
b. http://tu170.open.ac.uk/arabou 
c. http://tu170.open.uk/arabou 
d. http://tu170.open.uk.ac/arabou 

138. Asynchronous type of communication is based on the presence of both parties at the same time. 
a. True 
b. False 

139. In emails, in the _____ part is used to specify the recipient address for people who should receive a blind carbon copy from the message. 
a. BCC 
b. CC 
c. Attachment 
d. To 
e. Subject 




140. You can send email to a single recipient or to a whole slew of them. 
a. True 
b. False 

141. Computer conference is a : 
a. One kind of computer software. 
b. Web site for specific users. 
c. Form of group discussion that uses e-mail to participate with each others. 
d. None of the above. 

142. The advantage (s) of computer conferences compared with face-to-face meetings is (are): 
a. There is no problem in getting your turn to speak. 
b. Widely scattered people can maintain active contact. 
c. People can participate even if they cannot actually meet. 
d. All The above. 
e. None of the above. 

143. An example (s) of computer conferencing systems : 
a. VIRTUALUniversity 
b. HyperNews 
c. First class. 
d. All the above 
e. Eudora 

144. The CMC does not include: 
a. Electronic Mail. 
b. Discussion Lists. 
c. Conferencing Software. 
d. Face-to-Face meetings. 
e. World Wide Web (WWW). 

145. In First Class, when you check the history of the message, you will see who: 
a. Read the message. 
b. Sent the message. 
c. Replied on the message. 
d. All the above. 
e. None of the above. 

146. In First Class, if there is no red flag beside the message, this means: 
a. There is a reply on that message. 
b. The message has’t been read yet. 
c. The massage has been already read. 
d. None of the above. 

147. which of the following expressions can be used to achieve PCP 2 according to netiquette: 
a. “I agree with you …” 
b. ”my own view differs as follows” 
c. “I liked your comment” 
d. Both a and c 
e. Both b and c. 

148. According to netiquette, to keep a good style in writing messages you should: 
a. Always use the subject line. 
b. Keep messages short. 
c. Always use attachments. 
d. Both a and c. 
e. Both a and b. 

149. Which one of the following rules is not of the PCP defined in netiquette: 
a. Thank, acknowledge and support people freely. 
b. Avoid flaming spirals. 
c. Speak from your own perspective. 
d. Acknowledge before differing. 

150. In netiquette “going for consensus “ means those who disagree strongly should stick to their point of views. 
a. True 
b. False 

151. To make a window wider, you would move the pointer until it changes to the Horizontal Resize shape and then _____. 
a. Click 
b. right click 
c. double-click 
d. drag 

152. Clicking on the control icon of any window opens a menu which is a list of the resize, move and close commands. 
a. True 
152. False 

153. Discussion groups are called _____ on the Internet. 
a. Mailing lists 
b. Newsgroups 
c. Computer groups 
d. Net groups 



154. According to netiquette, the best way to avoid “flaming spirals” is to : 
a. Reply angrily on offense messages 
b. Write in capital letters all the time 
c. Try to understand other’s point of view before differ. 
d. None of the above 

155. The CMC means: 
a. Communication-Mediated-Computer. 
b. Conferences-Media-Computer. 
c. Computer-Mediated-Communication. 
d. None of the above. 

156. Which of the following is not true about terminal-to-mainframe systems: 
a. Processing is split between the mainframe and the terminal. 
b. All the processing is done in the mainframe. 
c. Terminals cannot do any processing. 
d. The terminal-to-mainframe is now dominant. 
e. Both a and d 

157. On the taskbar the time is shown in the _____ . 
a. Start menu. 
b. scrollbar. 
c. Desktop. 
d. Tray. 

158. In the CC part of the e-mail, you can specify the recipient’s address. 
a. True 
b. False