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 technology programming languages
  1. An interactive website

  2. A Java program that is run through a web browser

  3. A type of computer

  4. A type of fruit

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

An applet is a small Java program designed to be transmitted over the internet and executed within a web browser. It runs on the client side using a Java Virtual Machine embedded in the browser, enabling interactive web content before modern JavaScript frameworks became prevalent.

Multiple choice technology web technology
  1. White Pages

  2. Yellow Pages

  3. Green Pages

  4. Soap Messages

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

To answer this question, the user needs to have knowledge of UDDI registry and the types of information that can be found there.

UDDI (Universal Description, Discovery, and Integration) registry is a platform-independent, XML-based registry that provides businesses with a standard way to publish and discover information about web services. It is used to manage information about web services, such as their description, location, and interface.

Now let's go through each option:

A. White Pages: This is a type of information that can be found in the UDDI registry. It contains information about a business or organization, such as their name, address, phone number, and other contact details.

B. Yellow Pages: This is also a type of information that can be found in the UDDI registry. It contains information about a business's services or products, such as their description, category, and keywords.

C. Green Pages: This is a type of information that can be found in the UDDI registry. It contains information about a business's technical capabilities, such as the programming languages, platforms, and protocols they support.

D. Soap Messages: This is NOT a type of information that can be found in the UDDI registry. SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol) messages are used to exchange information between web services, but they are not stored in the UDDI registry.

Therefore, the answer is: D. Soap Messages.

Multiple choice technology
  1. World Wide Number

  2. World Wide Name

  3. World Wide Network

  4. None

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

WWN stands for World Wide Number, a unique 64-bit identifier assigned to Fibre Channel devices (like HBAs and storage ports). It's similar to a MAC address but for storage networks. Every device in a Fibre Channel fabric has a WWN for identification and zoning purposes.

Multiple choice technology
  1. SharePoint 2003 --> Virtual Server

  2. IIS --> WebSite

  3. SharePoint 2003 --> Virtual Site

  4. Microsoft Office SharePoint 2007 --> Web Application

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

SharePoint 2003 uses 'Virtual Server' terminology, not 'Virtual Site'. IIS correctly maps to 'WebSite', and SharePoint 2007 onwards uses 'Web Application'. Option C is indeed the incorrect mapping because it misstates SharePoint 2003's terminology.

Multiple choice technology
  1. A Site Collection is created.

  2. A Sub Site is created.

  3. A Web Page is created.

  4. A farm is created

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

When a user creates a MySite in SharePoint 2007, a complete Site Collection is created with the user's personal site as the top-level site. This Site Collection includes the user's personal public profile page, a private workspace, and can contain subsites. A MySite is not a subsite, web page, or farm.

Multiple choice technology
  1. A Site Collection is created.

  2. A Sub Site is created.

  3. A Web Page is created.

  4. A farm is created

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

When a user creates their MySite in SharePoint 2007, a Site Collection is created. A MySite is a personal site collection that includes a user's public profile page and personal workspace. It is not a subsite, webpage, or farm - those are different SharePoint concepts.

Multiple choice technology
  1. PHX

  2. DEN

  3. CEZ

  4. RNO

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B,C,D Correct answer
Explanation

Premium domains refer to specific data center locations: DEN (Denver), CEZ (Cezanne), and RNO (Reno). PHX is not classified as a premium domain in this context.

Multiple choice technology web 2.0
  1. Personal Hypertext Processor

  2. Personal Home Page

  3. Hypertext Preprocessor

  4. Private Home Page

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

PHP is a recursive acronym standing for PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor. Originally it stood for Personal Home Page, but as it evolved, the name was officially changed. Modern definitions specify "Hypertext Preprocessor" as the correct meaning.

Multiple choice technology web technology
  1. browser.name

  2. navigator.appName

  3. client.navName

  4. clientbrowser.navName

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

The navigator object contains information about the browser. navigator.appName returns the browser name. Option A's browser.name doesn't exist, and options C and D use non-existent properties like client.navName.

Multiple choice technology web technology
  1. The World Wide Web Consortium

  2. Microsoft

  3. IE

  4. Mozilla

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

The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) is the international standards organization for the World Wide Web. Individual browser developers and corporations like Microsoft, Mozilla, and Google participate, but they do not make the standards themselves.