Which of the following statements are true in the context of a hypermedia database?

1.Information bits are stored in the form of signals

2.The internet is the best example of the use of hypermedia

3.Hypermedia is an extension of what is known as hypertext

4.It is the ability to open new web pages by clicking text links in a web browser

A2, 3 and 4

B1, 2, 3 and 4 ✓ Correct

C1, 3 and 4

D3 and 4

Correct answer: (B) 1, 2, 3 and 4

Explanation

All four statements are true in the context of a hypermedia database.

Statement 1 is true because information bits are stored as signals within the system.

Statement 2 is true because the internet is the best example of hypermedia in use.

Statement 3 is true because hypermedia extends the earlier idea of hypertext to include images, audio and video.

Statement 4 is true because clicking text links to open new web pages is exactly this linking ability.

Hypermedia thus links many media types, while hypertext linked mainly text.

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