1. ICT – Information & Communication Technology Date of Exam: July 19, 2013
Prelim Exam Sec: MCFR1/TF 3 TO 6p.m.
Instructor: Christina Cruz Ustaris
Multiple Choice. Write the letter of the answer on your answer sheet.
1. He designed the World Wide Web
a. Steve Jobs c. Bill Gates
b. Tim Berners-Lee d. Mark Zuckerberg
2. Which company introduced its first personal computer in 1981
a. IBM c. Apple Computer
b. Hewlett Packard d. Sony
3. HTML stands for hypertext markup language
a. True
b. False
4. Any type of application meant to transfer information via digital techniques,
computerized systems or data networks.
a. Browser c. Intranets
b. Convergence d. New Media Technology
5. URL stands for
a. Uniform Resource Locator c. User Resource Locator
b. Universal Resource Locator
6. _______________ refers to the second generation of Internet
a. Internet 2.0 c. WWW 2.0
b. Web 2.0 d. Cyberspace 2.0
7. Websites which store information about webpages and which allow you to search
through this information to find the specific page that you are looking for are also
known as
a. browsers c. search engines
b. ISP d. information superhighway
8. The primary agent of globalization is the
a. World Wide Web c. Cyberspace
b. New Media Technology d. Transnational Corporation
9. What was officially born in 1983 within the ARPAnet civilian section of the military?
a. Internet c. World Wide Web
b. Personal Computer d. Social Media
10. The most significant growth in Philippine telecommunications has been
_________________________ - from 1.4 million in 1987 to 6.5 million in 2000.
a. internet subscriptions c. cellular phone subscriptions
b. cable subscriptions d. landline subscriptions

2. 11. __________________ refers to the delivery of audio and video in “real time”
via the internet.
a. Convergence c. Streaming
b. Uploading d. Phishing
12. In 1983, Apple Computer introduced the first desktop computer system to use icons
and a mouse. It was called
a. Linda c. Lindsay
b. Loise d. Lisa
13. Blog is a contraction of the term “web log.”
a. True
b. False
14. “Cyberspace” was coined in the 1984 novel, Neuromancer.
a. True
b. False
15. The address of a web page, file transfer protocol (ftp) site, audio stream or other
Internet resource is the
a. URL c. TCP/IP
b. HTML d. ISP
16 to 17. Give two examples of social networking sites.
18 to 20. Give three ways in which the Internet has made life easier. State your answers
clearly.
21 to 23. Give three disadvantages of the Internet? State your answers clearly.
24 to 25. Give two examples of websites which deal with e-commerce?
26 to 27. Give two examples of Internet service provider or ISP in the Philipines.
28 to 29. Give two examples of web browsers.
30. Provide the missing word: internet is not just a set of technological tools, but a
_______________ for the digital age.