PJM Bank has a Head Office based in Bangalore and a large number of branches nationwide. The Head Office and branches communicate using Internet. Give two features of Internet.

Chirpy Toys is a small company manufacturing soft toys. They have decided that it would be beneficial to the company to create a website, which would allow customers to order on-line.

(a) Explain how a customer who did not know the company's website address would gain access to the site.

(b) Describe how Chirpy Toys would benefit from the introduction of a website.

(c) Describe how the customers would benefit from the introduction of the website.

(d) Give three disadvantages of using the Internet to purchase goods.

Simon has a villa, which he rents to holidaymakers. He creates a website to advertise the villa. Simon chooses an ISP to host his website. The structure of his website is shown below.

(a) State what Simon should have on his home page to help users navigate his website.

(b) Simon uploads his website files to the ISP host computer.

(i) State what ISP means.

(ii) Name the Internet service that Simon uses to upload his website files.

(iii) Name the type of data transmission that takes place when his website files are transferred to the host computer from Simon's computer.

(c) The URL for the Web page which has a map is :

http://www.indiaisp.co.in/simonsvilla/map.html

(i) State the domain name for this Web page.

(ii) Describe the function of the Domain Name Service.

(d) Simon registers details of his website with a search engine company. State one reason why this will benefit Simon.

The Internet is a series of interconnected computers throughout the world.

(a) Name one of the services that is offered on the Internet.

(b) When using the World Wide Web, a user can type in the web address of a page they wish to look at. Suggest one other way that a user could go to a web page.