Internet and Web Services Class 10 MCQ Questions with Answers
Question 1.
A website used to provide online information and services to the citizens is an example of :
(A) e-Business
(B) e-Mail
(C) e-Governance
(D) e-Learning
Answer:
(C) e-Governance
Explanation:
Electronic governance or e-governance is the application of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) for delivering government services, exchange of information, communication Transactions, integration of various stand-alone systems and services between government-to-customer (G2C), government-to-business (G2B), government-to-government (G2G) as well as back office processes and interactions within the entire government framework.
Question 2.
The website of an electricity supply company which allows its customers to pay bills online is an example of:
(A) e-Business
(B) e-Mail
(C) e-Governance
(D) e-Learning
Answer:
(A) e-Business
Explanation:
Through online marketing (e-business), they can reach to many customers of far away places in a cost effective manner. Also, there is no need to incur huge cost of j setting up a shop/store to sell items.
Question 3.
The website of a school which allows the students to go through various lessons in their subjects is an example of:
(A) e-Business
(B) e-Mail
(C) e-Governance
(D)e-Learning
Answer:
(D)e-Learning
Explanation:
e-learning is used to describe a means of learning through technology such as a network, browser, CD-ROM or DVD multimedia platforms. e-Learning enables persons to learn at their own place.
Question 4.
Web address of national portal of India is :
(A) India.gov.in
(B) GOI.gov.in
(C) ncert.nic.in
(D) None of the above
Answer:
(A) India.gov.in
Explanation:
e-Governance involves applications which are used by government agencies/ organisations to provide better governance, http://india.gov.in is the national portal of India. A number of services have been launched by the government of India under the Digital India initiative to transform India into a digitally empowered society.
Question 5.
An email address is made up of:
(A) Four parts
(B) Two parts
(C) Single part
(D) Three parts
Answer:
(B) Two parts
Explanation:
The two main parts of an email address are: (i) Username (ii) Domain name of host server
Question 6.
e-Mails are stored in this folder before they are sent.
(A) Inbox
(B) Sent
(C) Outbox
(D) Message box
Answer:
(C) Outbox
Explanation:
Before the message is sent to the receiver, it is stored in the Outbox.
Question 7.
Which one of the following is an e-shopping website?
(A) Flipkart
(B) Amazon
(C) Snapdeal
(D) All of the above
Answer:
(D) All of the above
Explanation:
>e-Shopping is the action or activity of buying goods or services over the internet.
Question 8.
The full from of Bcc is ……….
(A) Broad Carbon Copy
(B) Blink Carbon Copy
(C) Blind Carbon Copy
(D) Best Carbon Copy
Answer:
(C) Blind Carbon Copy
Explanation:
Blind carbon copy enables you to send copy of e-mail but in this case, Bcc recipients are not visible to anyone.
Assertion and Reason Based MCQs
Directions: In the following questions, A statement of Assertion (A) is followed by a statement of Reason (R). Mark the correct choice as.
(A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
(B) Both A and R are true but R is Not the correct explanation of A
(C) A is true and R is false
(D) A is false and R is true
Question 1.
Assertion(A): People may use the ATM cards for withdrawing the cash amount from their accounts.
Reason(R): People can also transfer money online from one bank to another bank.
(B) Both A and R are true but R is Not the correct explanation of A
Explanation:
Advanced transactional e-banking/ websites that allow bank customers to electronically transfer funds to/from their accounts, pay bills, and conduct other banking transaction online. An Automated Teller Machine (ATM) is an electronic banking outlet that allows customers to complete basic transactions without the aid of a branch representative or teller. Anyone with a credit card or debit card can access cash at most ATMs.
Question 2.
Assertion(A): E-learning refers to the use of the network and communication technology in teaching and learning. The letter “e” in e-learning stands for the word electronic. You can use the information from the internet in your work.
Reason(R): It is not easy for students to access the study material any time and at any place.
Answer:
(C) A is true and R is false
Explanation:
E-learning or “electronic learning” describes education using electronic devices and digital media. It increases your knowledge and skills. E-learning has now been used by various companies, organisations and schools to educate and upgrade the abilities of their employees and students. The term E-learning is used also in further and higher education to describe the use of the web and other Internet technologies to enhance the teaching and learning experience.
Question 3.
Assertion(A): E-banking saves time of the customer for doing bank transactions.
Reason(R): E-Banking allows you to access your accounts on the Internet from anywhere in the world at any time. It provides secure transaction on the Internet.
Answer:
(B) Both A and R are true but R is Not the correct explanation of A
Explanation:
E-Banking stands for Electronic Banking. This is a service which is provided via the banks in which you have an account. To access this service, you need to contact the bank. The bank provides a Username and a Password through which you can login on the e-portal of the bank. The e-portal of the bank provides various services to us, like you can maintain an account, transfer electronic currency, etc. E-Banking is used to access cash through an Automated Teller Machine (ATM) or Direct Deposit of paychecks into checking or savings accounts.
Question 4.
Assertion(A): One can do videoconferencing anytime anywhere according to his/her convenience unless the device is connected to the internet.
Reason(R): All videoconferences must have these three basic elements, however simple or complex. The conference can always be synthesised into environment, equipment and network.
Answer:
(B) Both A and R are true but R is Not the correct explanation of A
Explanation:
Video conference is a technology that allows you to do conversation between multiple people among the same or different locations. Videoconferencing can save significant amounts of money in terms of both travel costs and time. It can also open up new methods of communication for example linking several schools together to enhance the learning experience.
Question 5.
Assertion(A): E-commerce saves time as with just a couple of clicks of the mouse, you can purchase your shopping orders and instantly move to other important things, which can save time.
Reason(R): Going through market requires a lot of time and efforts. And, also there is not guarantee whether the things will be best suited or not.
Answer:
(B) Both A and R are true but R is Not the correct explanation of A
Explanation:
Online shopping or E-shopping is the process that consumers go through to purchase products or services over the Internet.
Question 6.
Assertion(A): E-Reservation is a process of booking tickets online. It is also called E-ticketing.
Reason(R): An E-ticket (electronic ticket) is a paperless electronic document used for ticketing passengers, particularly in the commercial airline industry.
Answer:
(A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
Explanation:
When a customer books a flight by telephone or using the web, the details of the reservation are stored in a computer. The customer can request that a hardcopy confirmation be sent by postal mail, but it is not needed at the check-in desk. A confirmation number is assigned to the passenger, along with the flight number(s), date(s), departure location(s), and destination location(s). When checking in at the airport, the passenger simply presents positive identification. Then necessary boarding passes are issued, and the passenger can check luggage and proceed through security to the gate area.
Case- Based Mcqs
Attempt any 5 sub-parts from each question. Each sub-part carries 1 mark.
I. An email is a service of sending or receiving emails or messages in the form of text, audio, video, etc over the internet. Various service providers are providing email services to users. The most popular service providers in India are Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail, Rediff, etc. An email address for an email account is a unique ID. This email ID is used to send and receive mails over the Internet. Each email address has two primary components: username and domain name. The username comes first, followed by the (@) symbol and then the domain name.
Question 1.
MIME stands for
(A) multipurpose internet mail extensions
(B) multipurpose internet mail email
(C) multipurpose internet mail end
(D) multipurpose internet mail extra
Answer:
(A) multipurpose internet mail extensions
Explanation:
Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions is an Internet standard that extends the format of email messages to support text in character sets other than ASCII, as well as attachments of audio, video, images, and application programs.
Question 2.
When sender and receiver of an email are on same system, we need only two
(A) IP
(B) domain
(C) servers
(D) user agents
Answer:
(D) user agents
Explanation:
E-mail is a digital mechanism for exchanging messages through Internet or intranet communication platforms. A user agent is any software that retrieves and presents Web content for end users or is implemented using Web technologies.
Question 3.
Which of the following is the correct format of email address?
(A) name@website@info
(B) [email protected]
(C) www.nameofwebsite.com
(D) name.website.com
Answer:
(B) [email protected]
Explanation:
Each email address has two primary components: username and domain name. The username comes first, followed by the (@) symbol and then the domain name.
Question 4.
Unsolicited e-mail advertising is known as……….
(A) newsgroup
(B) junk ads
(C) spam
(D) none of the above
Answer:
(C) spam
Explanation:
Spam is an unsolicited mail sent in bulk.
Question 5.
NVT stands for:
(A) network virtual transmission
(B) network virtual test
(C) network virtual terminal
(D) network virtual tell
Answer:
(C) network virtual terminal
Explanation:
A network virtual terminal is a communications concept describing a variety of data terminal equipment (DTE), with different data rates, protocols, codes and formats, accommodated in the same network.
Question 6.
Mail access starts with client when user needs to download e-mail from the……….
(A) mail box
(B) mail server
(C) IP server
(D) internet
Answer:
(A) mail box
Question 7.
Which of the following is not an e-mail service provider?
(A) Yahoo
(B) Hotmail
(C) Rediff
(D) Pinterest
Answer:
(D) Pinterest
Explanation:
Pinterest is an American image sharing and social media service designed to enable saving and discovery of information on the internet using images and, on a smaller scale, animated GIFs and videos, in the form of pinboards.
II. e-GOVERNMENT
Due to the rapid rise of the internet and digitization, Governments all over the world are initiating steps to involve IT in all governmental processes. This is the concept of e-government. This is to ensure that the Govt, administration becomes a swifter and more transparent process. It also helps to saves huge costs.
E-Group is a feature provided by many social network services which helps you create, post, comment to and read from their “own interest” and “niche-specific forums”, often over a virtual network. “Groups” create a smaller network within a larger network and the users of the social network services can create, join, leave and report groups accordingly. “Groups” are maintained by “owners, moderators, or managers”, who can edit posts to “discussion threads” and “regulate member behavior” within the group.
Question 1.
Privacy law is intended to protect the personal information about:
(A) Individuals in society
(B) computer networks
(C) Employees
(D) students
Answer:
(C) Employees
Explanation:
Privacy law is the body of law that deals with the regulation, storing, and using of personally identifiable information, personal healthcare information, and financial information of individuals, which can be collected by governments, public or private organisations, or other individuals.
Question 2.
Which of the following has E-groups?
(A) Instagram
(B) Twitter
(C) Yahoo
(D) WhatsApp
Answer:
(C) Yahoo
Explanation:
e-groups is a free email group service that allows us to easily create and join email groups, e-mail groups offer a convenient way to connect with others who share the same interests and ideas.
Question 3.
Whenever a new comment is posted, users of the e-group receive notification that there is a new contribution to the discussion.
(A) SMS
(B) E-mail
(C) WhatsApp
(D) Call
Answer:
(B) E-mail
Explanation:
Email is a service which allows us to send the message in electronic mode over the internet. It offers an efficient, inexpensive and real time mean of distributing information among people.
Question 4.
e-Government:
(A) can be defined as the “application of e-commerce technologies to government and public services.”
(B) is the same as internet governance.
(C) can be defined as “increasing the participation in internet use by socially excluded groups”.
(D) none of the above.
Answer:
(A) can be defined as the “application of e-commerce technologies to government and public services.”
Explanation:
This is to ensure that the Govt, administration becomes a swifter and more transparent process. It also helps to save huge costs.
Question 5.
What does TAN stand for?
(A) Tax Deduction Account Number
(B) Tax Deduction and Collection Account Number
(C) Taxable Account Number
(D) Tax Account Number
Answer:
(B) Tax Deduction and Collection Account Number
Explanation:
Tax Deduction Account Number or Tax Collection Account Number is a 10-digit alpha- numeric number issued by the Income- tax Department (we will refer to it as TAN). TAN is to be obtained by all persons who are responsible for deducting tax at source (TDS) or who are required to collect tax at source (TCS).
Question 6.
An e-group is a collection of users.
(A) who conduct seminars
(B) who get together on weekends
(C) who have regular video conferences
(D) having the ability to access and contribute to forum topics
Answer:
(D) having the ability to access and contribute to forum topics
Explanation:
E-group refers to an online environment where users sharing common views and ideas can come together to meet and discuss topics of interest.
Question 7.
e-Group is a feature provided by many social network services which helps you create, post, comment to and read from their “own interest” and “niche-specific forums”, often over a………..
(A) Virtual Network
(B) Public Network
(C) Common Network
(D) Private Network
Answer:
(A) Virtual Network
Explanation:
A virtual network is a network where all devices, servers, virtual machines, and data centers that are connected are done so through software and wireless technology. This allows the reach of the network to be expanded as far as it needs to for peak efficiency, in addition to numerous other benefits.
III. e-BUSINESS
e-business, commonly known as electronic or online business is a business where an online transaction takes place. In this transaction process, the buyer and the seller do not engage personally, but the sale happens through the internet. In 1996, Intel’s marketing and internet team coined the term “E-business
e-Commerce stands for electronic commerce and is a process through which an individual can buy, sell, deal, order and pay for the products and services over the internet. In this kind of transaction, the seller does not have to face the buyer to communicate. Few examples of e-commerce are online shopping, online ticket booking, online banking, social networking, etc.
Question 1.
Which of the following describes e-commerce?
(A) doing business
(B) sale of goods
(C) doing business electronically
(D) all of the above
Answer:
(C) doing business electronically
Explanation:
e-Commerce means buying and selling products online. People find it convenient to compare different products and buy them from the comforts of their home.
Question 2.
Which of the following is not considered to be one of the three phrases of e-commerce?
(A) innovation
(B) consolidation
(C) preservation
(D) reinvention
Answer:
(C) preservation
Explanation:
Preservation is not considered to be one of the three phases of e-commerce. The act of keeping something the same or of preventing it from being damaged is basically preservation.
Question 3.
Which segment do eBay and Amazon belong to?
(A) B2B
(B) B2C
(C) C2B
(D) C2C
Answer:
(B) B2C
Explanation:
Electronic commerce or e-commerce consists primarily of the distributing, buying, selling, marketing, and servicing of products or services over electronic systems such as the Internet and other computer networks. Amazon.com launched its online shopping site in 1996 and eBay was introduced in 1995.
Question 4.
Which of the following is not a key element of a business model?
(A) value proposition
(B) competitive advantage
(C) market strategy
(D) universal standards
Answer:
(B) competitive advantage
Explanation:
The key elements of a business model are: Key partners Key activities Value proposition Customer relationship Customer segment Key resource Distribution channel Cost structure Revenue stream
Question 5.
The primary source of financing during the early years of e-commerce was
(A) bank loans
(B) large retail films
(C) venture capital funds
(D) initial public offerings
Answer:
(C) venture capital funds
Explanation:
Venture capital is a form of private equity financing that is provided by venture capital firms or funds to startups, early-stage, and emerging companies that have been deemed to have high growth potential or which have demonstrated high growth.
Question 6.
Which of the following is not a major type of e-commerce?
(A) C2B
(B) B2C
(C) B2B
(D) C2C
Answer:
Option (A) is correct.
Explanation:
Consumer-to-business is a business model in which consumers create value and businesses consume that value. For example, when a consumer writes reviews or when a consumer gives a useful idea for new product development then that consumer is creating value for the business if the business adopts the input.
Question 7.
The best products to sell in B2C e-commerce are:
(A) small products
(B) digital products
(C) speciality products
(D) fresh products
Answer:
(D) fresh products
Explanation:
Direct-to-consumer or business- to-consumer refers to selling products directly to customers, bypassing any third-party retailers, wholesalers, or any other middlemen