Computer Knowledge
Internet and Web
1,617 Questions
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
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Length
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Prototype
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Status
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Name
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Split()
B
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A constructor that allows us to create new methods of the string object.
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protocol required for access
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domain name
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economic value associated with the URL
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potential for another to copy
B
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(2) The biggest legal issue with a Universal Resource Locator (URL) is the domain name.
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ajaxo
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amazon.com
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123Jump
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all of the above
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both (2) and (3)
D
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All are the WAP applications.
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Software Engineering Object
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Search Engine Optimisation
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Search Engine Output
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Software Estimate Optimiser
B
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(2) SEO means Search Engine Optimisation.
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hacker
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cracker
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spammer
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spamdexter
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(4) a person who attracts users to spam related websites by loading hidden copies of popular keywords is called spamdexter.
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email bombing
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spamming
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cyberstalking
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None of these
A
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(1) Sending numerous duplicate mails to the same email address is called email bombing.
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SMTP
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FAQ
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Sitemap
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Mailing list
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FDDI
C
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A site map is an overview of the pages within a website.
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Gateway
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Applet
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HTML
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TCP/IP
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URL
E
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A URL normally locates an existing resource on the Internet. A URL is used when a Web client makes a request to a server for a resource.
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scaling
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naming
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linking
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none of these
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Scaling refers to the ability of a system to expand its capacity (by adding more resources, computers, or processing power) without disrupting ongoing user activities. Good scaling allows growth in size and capability while maintaining existing operations and services.
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Acceptance
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Rejection
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Protection
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None of these
C
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Protection domain refers to the collection of access rights that a subject (such as a process or user) has over objects (such as files or resources) in a system. It defines what operations can be performed.
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Cookies
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Plug-ins
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Scripts
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ASPs
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Cookies are small text files stored on your computer that websites use to identify returning visitors and remember preferences, login state, and browsing activity. Plug-ins add functionality, scripts execute code, and ASPs are server-side technologies. Cookies specifically serve user identification across sessions.
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metasearch engines
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webcrawlers
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spiders
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hits
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Metasearch engines (like MetaCrawler or Dogpile) submit your search query to multiple search engines simultaneously and aggregate the results. Webcrawlers and spiders collect web pages for search engine indexes, while hits are individual search results. The key characteristic is the simultaneous submission to multiple engines.
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Browser
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Mail client
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FTP client
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Messenger
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A web browser is software application used to access and display web pages from the Internet or local files. Browsers interpret HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to render web content. Popular examples include Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Edge.
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listservs
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webcasts
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blogs
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subject directories
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None of these
C
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Personal logs or journal entries posted on the Web are known as blogs.
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a large network of networks
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an internal communication system for a business
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a communication system for the Indian government
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All of these
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None of these