Computer Knowledge
Internet and Web
1,557 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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URL
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Binary digit
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Internet protocol
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Hexadecimal number
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ASCII code
C
Correct answer
Explanation
This is a correct answer. IP defines the Dns and translates the website name/domain name to IP adresses. e.g 168.98.162.1
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Win Win Win
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Word Wide Wisdom
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Web World Wide
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World Wide Web
D
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Explanation
The World Wide Web (abbreviated as WWW or W3] and commonly known as the Web is a system of interlinked hypertext documents accessed via internet.
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Cookie
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World Wide Web
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DNS
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URI
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IP address
D
Correct answer
Explanation
In computing, a uniform resource identifier (URI) is a string of characters used to identify the name of a web resource.
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Leet
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Rebus
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Visual pun
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Slapstick
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Logo
A
Correct answer
Explanation
Leet is an alternative alphabet for the English language that is used primarily on the internet.
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WIPO
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CERN
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ICANN
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CTO
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DARPA
C
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Explanation
ICANN's primary principles of operation have been described as helping preserve the operational stability of the internet, to promote competition, to achieve broad representation of the global internet community and to develop policies appropriate to its mission through bottom-up, consensus-based processes.
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Amazon Kindle
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eClicto
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eSlick
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EPUB
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BOOX
D
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Explanation
EPUB is a free and open e-book standard by the International Digital Publishing Forum (IDPF). Files have the extension .epub.
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Email marketing
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Native advertising
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Referral marketing
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Web banner
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Content marketing
D
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Explanation
A web banner or banner ad is a form of advertising on the World Wide Web delivered by an ad server. This form of online advertising entails embedding an advertisement into a web page.
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Encyclopaedia Britannica
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Wikipedia
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Webopedia
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WoWWiki
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New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians
B
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Explanation
Wikipedia is one of the largest user-generated content databases in the world. It is created by its users.
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Dublin Core Schema
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Wikis
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Tribe (internet)
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RDF
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Gopher
B
Correct answer
Explanation
A wiki enables communities to write documents collaboratively, using a simple markup language and a web browser.
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V Link
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Link
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Hover
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None of these
C
Correct answer
Explanation
In CSS and web design, the :hover pseudo-class is used to apply styles when the cursor (mouse pointer) is held over a link or element. This creates interactive effects like color changes or underlines when users mouse over links.
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Link
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Cite
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Vlink
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None of these
B
Correct answer
Explanation
In HTML, the tag defines an in-line citation or reference to another source, such as a book, article, or website. It is specifically designed for marking up bibliographic references within text content, distinguishing it from other link-related tags.
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To
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Reply-to
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Return-path
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Subject
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Cc
B
Correct answer
Explanation
This keyword used in SMTP header field is basically the mailbox to which responses are to be sent. This field is added by the sender.
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Opera
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Firefox
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Internet Explorer
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Android
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Google Chrome
D
Correct answer
Explanation
Android is a mobile operating system. So, this is the correct option.
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Shareware
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Firmware
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Windows update
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Open source software
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Netware
A
Correct answer
Explanation
It is a trial version of the software which is available on the internet for free. As soon as it completes it's time period, it prompts the user for full download or to purchase the software.
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Arpanet.com
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Symbolics.com
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Verisign.com
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IBM.com
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Bellcore.com
B
Correct answer
Explanation
The dot-com domain marked its 25th anniversary on March 15, 2010. The first dot-corn address was registered March 15, 1985, by Symbolics Computer Company of Cambridge, Massachusetts. Symbolics.com was the first domain name registered.
There are now more than 80 million dot-corn websites, including 11.9 million e-commerce and online business sites, 1.8 million sports-related sites, and 4.3 million entertainment websites.
In total they generate $400 billion a year, according to an independent study cited by Verisign, the agency which registers domains for .com and .net. That figure is expected to grow to $950 billion by 2020.