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