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Internet Fundamentals

Test your knowledge of basic Internet concepts including email systems, network security, web terminology, broadband connections, and online content formats.

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

DSL is an example of __________ connection.

  1. network
  2. wireless
  3. slow
  4. broadband
  5. None of these
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Personal logs or journal entries posted on the Web are known as

  1. listservs
  2. webcasts
  3. blogs
  4. subject directories
  5. None of these
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which term identifies a specific computer on the web and the main page of the entire site?

  1. URL
  2. Website address
  3. Hyperlink
  4. Domain name
  5. None of these
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Every computer connected to intranet or extranet must have a distinct

  1. Firewall
  2. Proxy server
  3. IP address
  4. Domain name
  5. None of these
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

A machine that connects two or more e-mail systems and transfers mail messages among them is known as

  1. gateways
  2. mail gateways
  3. bridges
  4. user agent
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following utilities are used to monitor and restrict all the file transfer between two networks?

  1. Web server
  2. Web bionic
  3. Firewall
  4. Chrome 09
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a component of Internet?

  1. Routers to strengthen the attenuated signals
  2. Repeaters to establish physical connection between various LANs
  3. Gateways to allow a network to use the resources of another main frame
  4. Bridges to optimize the transmission path of massages
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

URL stands for

  1. Universal Research List
  2. Universal Resource List
  3. Uniform Resource Locator
  4. Uniform Research Locator
  5. None of these
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Programs that automatically submit your search request to several search engines simultaneously are called

  1. metasearch engines
  2. webcrawlers
  3. spiders
  4. hits
  5. finders
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a type of broadband internet connection?

  1. Cable
  2. DSL
  3. Dial-up
  4. Satellite
  5. None of these
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

A computer connected to a LAN (Local Area Network) can

  1. run faster
  2. go online
  3. share information and/or share peripheral equipment
  4. send e-mail
  5. none of these
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which was the first web site to feature a banner ad?

  1. Hotwired
  2. CNet
  3. Amazon
  4. Yahoo
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following terms is related with sending data to a satellite?

  1. Uplink
  2. Downlink
  3. Modulate
  4. Inter relate
  5. None of these
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The first page of a website is called

  1. homepage
  2. javascript
  3. introduction page
  4. start page
  5. none of these
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Junk e-mail is also called

  1. spam
  2. spoof
  3. cookie
  4. spill
  5. None of these
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