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Effective use of the internet practice questions

Practise mixed syllabus-aligned questions for Effective use of the internet. Aligned to Cambridge IGCSE Information and Communication Technology.

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Question 1 of 2

Choose an answer, get feedback, then move sideways through the set.

Paper 1 structured question: Effective use of the internet

Paper 1Theory3 marks

Description

Internet Networks and Platforms

The internet is a global network connecting computers worldwide. An intranet is a private network within an organization, and an extranet allows controlled access to outsiders. Common online platforms include blogs, forums, wikis, and social networks.

  1. a

    Define Define the term 'extranet'.

    Aim for approximately 1 distinct marking point.

    [1]
  2. b

    Identify Identify two types of online platforms and briefly describe their main purpose.

    Aim for approximately 2 distinct marking points.

    [2]