module 3 - online search

Question 1

One of the applications of the ICT and the WWW

Answer 1

research and education

Question 2

Main objective of the Internet sites

Answer 2

To share and disseminate information

Question 3

Programs (or software system) designed to search or
mine the World Wide Web based on keywords
provided by the user.

Answer 3

Web Search Engines

Question 4

Examples of Web Search Engines

Answer 4

Bing
DuckDuckGo

Question 5

These are Web sites dedicated to compile and index researches done by academic researchers, engineers, social scientists, and so on.

Answer 5

Research Indexing Sites

Question 6

Examples of Research Indexing Sites

Answer 6

IEEE Xplore, Google Scholar, and
ResearchGate

Question 7

Dedicated to teach and inform users focused in different areas.The delivery of information is similar to a classroom lecture setup, wherein lectures and assignments are delivered and submitted, respectively, online.

Answer 7

Massive Online Open Course (MOCC)

Question 8

Examples of MOCC

Answer 8

Coursera, edX, and Udemy

Question 9

Enable companies to post job vacancies and also accommodate job seekers by providing a resume-
submission facility.

Answer 9

Employment Web Sites

Question 10

Examples of Employment Web Sites

Answer 10

JobStreet, JobsDB, and Bestjobs

Question 11

Uses electronic means to trade products and currencies.

Answer 11

Electronic Commerce (E-COMMERCE)

Question 12

Examples of E-commerce

Answer 12

airline booking
online enrolment
online shopping