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Malware

easy
Computer Science

Which software copies itself without the permission and knowledge of the user?

A
Program
B
Virus
C
Antivirus
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

A virus is a type of software that copies itself without the user's permission or knowledge, often spreading to other programs or systems. This behavior distinguishes it from other software types like programs or antivirus software.

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History Of Email

easy
Computer Science

When was the first email sent?

A
1971
B
1980
C
1969
D
1990
Explanation and memory cue

The first email was sent in 1971 by Ray Tomlinson, who implemented the first networked email system on ARPANET, making option A correct.

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Account actions

easy
Computer Science

Which of the following can be used to open your account?

A
Sign in
B
Sign out
C
Log in
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

To access or open your account, you typically 'log in' or 'sign in'. Both terms are often used interchangeably, but 'log in' (option C) is the more precise and widely accepted term for opening an account session. 'Sign out' means to exit the account, and 'none of these' is incorrect.

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Email address structure

easy
Computer Science

An e-mail address consists of two parts: username ID and ____.

A
Domain name
B
Password
C
URL
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

An email address is composed of two main parts separated by the '@' symbol: the username (or user ID) and the domain name, which specifies the mail server.

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Email Protocols

easy
Computer Science

Which protocol keeps emails on the server and syncs across devices?

A
POP3
B
IMAP4
C
SMTP
D
Telnet
Explanation and memory cue

IMAP4 (Internet Message Access Protocol version 4) keeps emails on the server and synchronizes them across multiple devices, allowing users to access their mail from anywhere. POP3 downloads emails to a single device and typically removes them from the server, SMTP is used for sending emails, and Telnet is unrelated to email protocols.

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Sending media and text

easy
Computer Science

To send audio, video, and text we use ____:

A
Email
B
YouTube
C
MS Word
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Email is a communication technology that allows sending audio, video, and text as attachments or embedded content. While YouTube is primarily a platform for sharing and streaming video and audio content publicly, it is not a direct communication tool for sending media to specific recipients. MS Word is a document editor and does not serve as a platform for sending audio or video. Therefore, among the given options, Email is the most appropriate choice for sending audio, video, and text directly to others.

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History Of Email

easy
Computer Science

When was the first email system developed, and by which person?

A
Ray Tomlinson
B
Charles Babbage
C
Alan Turing
D
Steve Jobs
Explanation and memory cue

The first email system was developed in 1971 by Ray Tomlinson, who implemented the use of the '@' symbol to designate email addresses. This innovation laid the foundation for modern email communication.

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Email attachments/formats

easy
Computer Science

Which format can be sent through emails?

A
Text
B
mp4
C
docx
D
All of these
Explanation and memory cue

All the listed formats—Text, mp4 (video), and docx (document)—can be sent through emails as attachments or inline content, making 'All of these' the correct choice.

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Imap4

easy
Computer Science

IMAP4 allows you to:

A
Access emails on multiple devices
B
Delete emails only
C
Send emails
D
Encrypt emails
Explanation and memory cue

IMAP4 (Internet Message Access Protocol version 4) allows users to access and manage their emails directly on the mail server from multiple devices, keeping emails synchronized. It does not handle sending, deleting only, or encrypting emails.

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Email Protocols

easy
Computer Science

Which protocol is used to send emails?

A
POP3
B
IMAP4
C
SMTP
D
FTP
Explanation and memory cue

SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) is the standard protocol used to send emails from a client to a mail server or between mail servers. POP3 and IMAP4 are used for retrieving emails, while FTP is used for file transfers, not email sending.