1. Fill in the blanks.
(1)WWW is the most used services on internet.
(2)E-mail messaging
service uses a Mailbox system.
(3)MIME stands for Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension.
(4) In an e-mail address, the symbol @ separates the user
name from the domain name.
(5)A mailbox for e-mails has password protection against access by others.
2. State whether the following statements are
true or false.
(1) MIME allows file attachments to e-mail messages. True
(2) E-mails are sent using the Simple Mail Transfer Protocol. True
(3) The user name for your e-mail account can start with a
number. False.
(4) Messages deleted from the inbox folder of your mail box are
stored in the Recycle Bin. False.
(5) Deleting unwanted e-mails is called forwarding. False.
(6) You can use the Forward feature of an e-mail service to send
an e-mail message that you have received to one or more individuals. True.
(7) Mailbox passwords must be frequently changed. True.
3. Answer the
following questions in one or two sentences each:
(1)
What is e-mail?
Ans.The exchange of messages in electronic format with other
internet users across the world.
(2)What are the default folders in your
mailbox?
Ans. Inbox, Drafts, Sent, Spam and Trash are the default folders in
your mailbox.
(3)Name any two popular web sites which
provide e-mail service.
Ans.Yahoo Mail and Gmail.
(4)What information about received e-mails
can you see in the message list of the inbox?
Ans.The senders name subject and the date on which the email was
sent.
