Computer Knowledge

Internet and Web

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The Internet and Web encompass global networks, web portals, browsers, and online communication tools. This hub provides questions on basic internet concepts, email structures, and web terminology. Strong knowledge here is vital for scoring well in computer awareness sections.

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Internet and Web Questions

Multiple choice softskills business skills
  1. Both are same

  2. Internet -> defined users, Intranet -> open to all users

  3. Intranet -> defined users, Internet -> open to all users

  4. None of the above

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The Internet is a global public network open to everyone. An Intranet is a private internal network accessible only to defined authorized users within an organization (like employees). Intranets use the same technology as the Internet but are restricted and secured behind firewalls.

Multiple choice softskills business skills
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

This is a factual question about Citigroup Global Services Limited (CGSL) internal infrastructure. Corporate intranets typically use .net or internal domains rather than public .com sites. Without external verification of CGSL's actual intranet URL, I must accept the provided answer key, though this is organization-specific knowledge not general computer literacy.

Multiple choice technology operating systems
  1. An E-mail client

  2. A text editor

  3. The UNIX telnet service

  4. An FTP client

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

VI is a standard, powerful terminal-based text editor found on almost all UNIX and Linux systems. It is not used for E-mail, FTP, or Telnet services, which have their own dedicated clients and protocols.

Multiple choice technology web technology
  1. Mozilla

  2. Google

  3. Microsoft

  4. The World Wide Web Consortium

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) is the international standards organization that develops and maintains web standards including HTML, CSS, HTTP, and other web technologies. While companies like Mozilla, Google, and Microsoft implement these standards in their browsers, W3C provides the collaborative framework where standards are developed.

Multiple choice technology web technology
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
Multiple choice technology web technology
  1. <a href="url" target="new">

  2. <a href="url" target="window">

  3. <a href="url" new>

  4. <a href="url" target="_blank">

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

The target="_blank" attribute is the correct way to open links in a new browser window or tab. The _blank value is a reserved keyword that tells the browser to open the link in a new window. Options A, B, and C use incorrect or non-standard values.

Multiple choice technology
  1. Google

  2. Zeal

  3. Hotbot

  4. Amazon

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Amazon is primarily an e-commerce platform for buying and selling goods, not a web search engine. Google, Zeal, and Hotbot are all search engines designed to index and search web content.

Multiple choice technology testing
  1. Windows Application Testing in Ruby

  2. Web Application Testing in Ruby

  3. Windows Automation Testing in Ruby

  4. Web Automation Testing in Ruby

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

WATIR stands for Web Application Testing in Ruby. It is an open-source family of Ruby libraries for automating web browsers. The key distinction is 'Web' not 'Windows' and 'Application Testing' not 'Automation Testing'.

Multiple choice technology testing
  1. Netscape

  2. Safari

  3. Firefox

  4. IE

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Quality Center 9.2 (now HP ALM) was designed for Internet Explorer as the primary supported web client. During that era, enterprise applications heavily relied on IE-specific technologies like ActiveX. Modern browsers like Firefox and Safari lacked necessary plugin support. Netscape was already obsolete by QC 9.2's release. IE's dominance in enterprise environments made it the practical choice.

Multiple choice technology web technology
  1. setcookie()

  2. isset()

  3. iscookie()

  4. None of the Above

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

To check if a cookie has been set, use isset() on the appropriate $_COOKIE superglobal key - for example, isset($_COOKIE['cookiename']). The setcookie() function is used to SET cookies, not check them. There is no iscookie() function in PHP.