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

Multiple choice

For web navigation, following software is/are used

  1. Internet Explorer

  2. Netscape Navigator

  3. Mosaic

  4. All of the above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator, and Mosaic are all examples of early web browsers used for navigating the internet.

Multiple choice

Internet is simultaneously a _______ and _________

  1. Medium and market

  2. Browser and computer

  3. Computer and market

  4. Commerce and operating system
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The internet functions as a medium for communication and information exchange, and as a global market for commerce and services.

Multiple choice

Web pages resides at ____________.

  1. Web server

  2. Web site

  3. Internet

  4. All of the above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Web pages are files stored on a web server. When a user requests a page, the server sends the file to the browser.

Multiple choice

WWW in Internet parlance stands for:

  1. World wild Web

  2. World Wide Web

  3. World Wrestling Web

  4. Wild wide web
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

WWW stands for World Wide Web, which is the information system where documents and other web resources are identified by URLs.

Multiple choice

Which of the following is a web browser?

  1. Google Chrome

  2. Internet Explorer

  3. Firefox

  4. All of the above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

 A web browser is a software application for retrieving, presenting, and traversing information resources on the World Wide Web. All the mentioned applications perform these functions for the benefit of the user.

Multiple choice

Telex machines allow exchange of

  1. Photos

  2. Text

  3. Email messages

  4. None of the above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Telex is an international system of telegraphy with printed messages transmitted and received by teleprinters using the public telecommunications network.

Multiple choice

In Shell account,

  1. www browsing is not possible

  2. mail can be sent

  3. character user interface only supported

  4. all of the above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

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