Characteristics of New Media — Practice Quiz

To provide internet access for a fee

The chapter mentions that cyber cafes have several computers where people can work after paying for it, especially important in areas where personal computer access is limited.

Interactive computer and web-based communication

The chapter defines new media as a holistic term for interactive computer and web-based communication technologies that combine various forms of content.

He was spending all day in front of the computer

The chapter clearly states that Mrs. Manasa was worried because Aditya spent his entire day in front of the computer, and she suspected he was just playing games or doing inappropriate activities.

Telephone directory

The chapter lists examples of new media including websites, blogs, email, social media, mobile apps, etc., but does not mention telephone directories as new media.