Test Papers / Previous Question Papers of IGNOU CC09 Internet Awareness December 2005

BACHELOR IN COMPUTER APPLICATIONS
Term-End Examination

December, 2005

CC09 : INTERNET AWARENESS

Time: 2 hours
Maximum Marks: 75

1. (a) What is an Internet ? How does it work ? Explain it with the help of a diagram. (10)

(b) List any ten tasks that a user can perform if s/he had access to the Internet (10)

(c) What is WWW ? How is a static page created ? What are the roles of the hypertext, hyperLinks and hypermedia in the creation of web pages? (10)

2. (a) Write an application for each of the following : (6)
(i) Mail Reflectors
(ii) Mailing Lists
(iii) List Servers

(b) What is FTP ? List the step by step procedure and the associated commands for using FTP. (9)

3. (a) Write any 10 features of a browser. (10)

(b) What is Telnet ? How is it useful ? Explain the role of the Telnet with the help of an example. (5)

4. (a) Explain the following components of E-Mail: (12)
(i) Message Window
(ii) Attachments
(iii) Address fields (Reply to, Mail to, CC, BCC)
(iv) Inbox
(v) Outbox
(vi) Forward
(vii) Delete
(viii) Save as . .

(b) List any three search engines and 3 URLs of free E-mail service providers. (3)

5. (a) What is an Internet Relay Chat ? List any three benefits of it. (5)

(b) State the function of each of the following Internet Tools in at the most two sentences: (6)
(i) Messenger
(ii) FTP
(iii) Shopping

(c) What are FAQs and how are they useful with the advent of internet ? (4)