Internet, World Wide Web
  • 1. The Internet, aka the World Wide Web, is a global network of interconnected computers and devices that allows users to access and share information across the digital realm. It facilitates communication and collaboration on a global scale, enabling people to connect with each other, access a vast amount of resources, and conduct business transactions online. The Internet has revolutionized the way we communicate, work, shop, and entertain ourselves, creating a digital ecosystem that has become an integral part of modern life around the globe.

    What does HTTP stand for?
A) Hyperlink Text Transfer Protocol
B) High Traffic Transfer Process
C) Hypertext Transfer Protocol
D) Home Terminal Transfer Protocol
  • 2. Which protocol is used for sending email?
A) FTP
B) HTTP
C) SMTP
D) TCP
  • 3. What is the main function of a web browser?
A) To send emails
B) To access and display websites
C) To play music
D) To create documents
  • 4. What does URL stand for?
A) Uniform Resource Locator
B) User Registration Link
C) Universal Reply Language
D) Underlying Resource Layer
  • 5. Which protocol is used for secure online communication?
A) HTTP
B) FTP
C) HTTPS
D) SMTP
  • 6. What does HTML stand for?
A) Home Terminal Management Layer
B) High Traffic Message Listing
C) Hyperlink Text Modeling Language
D) Hypertext Markup Language
  • 7. What does ISP stand for?
A) Intranet Security Policy
B) Internet Search Protocol
C) Internet Service Provider
D) Internal Service Proxy
  • 8. Which technology is used to convert domain names to IP addresses?
A) FTP
B) DNS
C) HTTP
D) SMTP
  • 9. What is the purpose of a firewall in network security?
A) To monitor and control incoming and outgoing network traffic
B) To store website data
C) To speed up internet connection
D) To encrypt communication
  • 10. Which protocol is used to download files from a server to a client?
A) SSH
B) HTTP
C) SMTP
D) FTP
  • 11. What is the purpose of a cache in a web browser?
A) To block internet access
B) To send emails
C) To display ads
D) To store web page resources locally for faster retrieval
  • 12. What is a hyperlink?
A) A selectable element in a web page that links to another page or resource
B) A computer virus
C) A database query
D) A type of browser
  • 13. What does CSS stand for?
A) Cascading Style Sheets
B) Content Sharing Service
C) Computer System Software
D) Customer Support System
  • 14. What is a server in the context of the internet?
A) A software program
B) A network cable
C) A computer that provides data to other computers
D) A type of web browser
  • 15. What is the purpose of a web server?
A) To create documents
B) To deliver web pages and other content to clients over the internet
C) To host online games
D) To send emails
  • 16. Which term refers to the practice of promoting or publicizing a website on the internet?
A) HTML
B) TCP
C) SEO
D) CSS
  • 17. What is a URL parameter?
A) A type of virus
B) A search engine
C) A type of internet connection
D) An additional piece of information added to a URL to pass data to a web server
  • 18. What does W3C stand for?
A) Web 3 Content
B) World Wide Web Consortium
C) Windows 3 Collection
D) Wireless Communication Company
  • 19. What is the purpose of a cookie consent banner on a website?
A) To block access to the website
B) To display advertisements
C) To obtain user consent before storing cookies on their device
D) To track user location
  • 20. What is a firewall?
A) A type of computer virus
B) A type of email
C) A security system that monitors and controls incoming and outgoing network traffic
D) A hardware component
  • 21. What is the purpose of a robots.txt file?
A) To instruct search engine robots how to crawl and index web pages
B) To block internet access
C) To encrypt communication
D) To display advertisements
  • 22. What file format is commonly used for images on the web?
A) JPEG
B) TXT
C) MP3
D) DOCX
  • 23. Which technology is used to make web pages interactive?
A) HTML
B) JavaScript
C) CSS
D) XML
  • 24. Which programming language is commonly used for server-side web development?
A) CSS
B) HTML
C) PHP
D) JavaScript
  • 25. What does 'RSS' stand for in the context of web content?
A) Really Simple Syndication
B) Rapid System Synchronization
C) Responsive Site Structure
D) Remote Server Service
  • 26. What term is used to describe the practice of designing websites for optimal viewing on mobile devices?
A) Dynamic layout
B) Adaptive styling
C) Mobile optimization
D) Responsive design
  • 27. Which protocol is used to transfer web pages from a server to a client in a web browser?
A) FTP
B) TCP
C) HTTP
D) SMTP
  • 28. What coding language is commonly used for styling web pages?
A) CSS
B) Java
C) JavaScript
D) Python
  • 29. Which technology allows multiple devices to share a single Internet connection?
A) Switch
B) Router
C) Firewall
D) Modem
  • 30. Which technology enables users to access applications and data from a remote server over the Internet?
A) Augmented reality
B) Cloud computing
C) Virtual reality
D) Blockchain
  • 31. Who is credited with inventing the World Wide Web?
A) Bill Gates
B) Tim Berners-Lee
C) Steve Jobs
D) Al Gore
  • 32. Which term refers to unsolicited email messages?
A) Spyware
B) Malware
C) Phishing
D) Spam
  • 33. Which organization oversees the maintenance of domain names and IP addresses?
A) FBI
B) ICANN
C) NSA
D) CIA
  • 34. What technology allows multiple devices to share a single public IP address?
A) DNS
B) VPN
C) FTP
D) NAT
  • 35. What term is used to describe the process of transferring files from a web server to a user's computer?
A) Uploading
B) Streaming
C) Syncing
D) Downloading
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