Question 1

The best time to use AND is when your initial search found too few results.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

____ is a variation of the AND NOT Boolean operator.

Accepted Answer

A)  (+) 
B)  (+-) 
C)  (!) 
D)  (-)

Question 3

You are a reporter for your college newspaper and planning some advance columns for a weekly Internet column. You know it would be helpful for your readers to understand what's going on in advanced searches with Boolean logic. It seems too daunting to try to cover in one column, so you decide to start by making notes about what you want to cover in several columns. Record your thoughts about metasearch engines and the pros and cons of using them.

Accepted Answer

The answer of You are a reporter for your college...

Question 4

Match between columns
                        Premises: narrow a search by screening out some Web content

Accepted Answer

The Answer of Venn diagrams and metasearch engines and AND is...

Question 5

Match between columns
                        Premises: Union of the two sets

Accepted Answer

The Answer of choice C and choice F and choice is...

Question 6

A way to visualize how Boolean operators work is by using Boolean diagrams .

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

A good time to include OR is when your initial search finds too many results.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Match between columns
                        Premises: Intersection of the two sets

Accepted Answer

The Answer of choice C and choice D and choice is...

Question 9

Match between columns
                        Premises: use Boolean operators

Accepted Answer

The Answer of filters and default operator and syntax and is...

Question 10

Match between columns
                        Premises: a special set of rules

Accepted Answer

The Answer of domain and Boolean logic and Venn diagrams is...

Question 11

To restrict your search to Web pages stored on Web sites with dk as the top-level domain (the last part of the URL), you can restrict your search to the ____ exclusive to Denmark.

Accepted Answer

A)  operator 
B)  domain 
C)  range 
D)  Venn diagram

Question 12

Boolean logic uses a special mathematical syntax to perform ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  simple searches 
B)  narrow searches 
C)  modified searches 
D)  complex searches

Question 13

NOT is sometimes used to indicate the Boolean operator ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of NOT is sometimes used to indicate the...

Question 14

Match between columns
                        Premises: mathematical syntax used by search engines

Accepted Answer

The Answer of Boolean operators and AND operator and syntax is...

Question 15

Use the Boolean operator ____ when trying to exclude a concept.

Accepted Answer

A)  AND NOT 
B)  AND 
C)  OR 
D)  AND OR

Question 16

Match between columns
                        Premises: Set of pages on the Web containing the word cats

Accepted Answer

The Answer of choice D and choice C and choice is...

Question 17

Describe the use of the Boolean operator NOT, including how and why it is used in complex search queries and how its use changes search results. Also include a drawing of a Venn diagram illustrating a sample search using NOT.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Describe the use of the Boolean operator...

Question 18

To search sites that link to a specific URL, use the ____________________ operator.

Accepted Answer

The answer of To search sites that link to a...

Question 19

Match between columns
                        Premises: simultaneously search multiple search engines

Accepted Answer

The Answer of filters and Boolean logic and complex searches is...

Question 20

It is a good idea to ____ searches as you perform them, noting the Boolean operators used in your search statements, and the number of results returned.

Accepted Answer

A)  map 
B)  diagram 
C)  log 
D)  relate

Exam 2: Constructing Complex Searches

The best time to use AND is when your initial search found too few results.

____ is a variation of the AND NOT Boolean operator.

Match each term with the most accurate description below.

Match the Boolean sets to their descriptions below.

A way to visualize how Boolean operators work is by using Boolean diagrams .

A good time to include OR is when your initial search finds too many results.

Match the Boolean sets to their descriptions below.

Match each term with the most accurate description below.

Match each term with the most accurate description below.

To restrict your search to Web pages stored on Web sites with dk as the top-level domain (the last part of the URL) , you can restrict your search to the ____ exclusive to Denmark.

Boolean logic uses a special mathematical syntax to perform ____.

NOT is sometimes used to indicate the Boolean operator ____________________.

Match each term with the most accurate description below.

Use the Boolean operator ____ when trying to exclude a concept.

Match the Boolean sets to their descriptions below.

Describe the use of the Boolean operator NOT, including how and why it is used in complex search queries and how its use changes search results. Also include a drawing of a Venn diagram illustrating a sample search using NOT.

To search sites that link to a specific URL, use the ____________________ operator.

Match each term with the most accurate description below.

It is a good idea to ____ searches as you perform them, noting the Boolean operators used in your search statements, and the number of results returned.