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