Internet Quiz interview questions – page 2

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  1. A program that is used to view websites is called a

    1. Browser
    2. Web viewer
    3. Spreadsheet
    4. Word processor
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    A. Browser

  2. Which of the following is not a type of broadband internet connection?

    1. Satellite
    2. DSL
    3. Dial up
    4. Cable
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    C. Dial up

  3. What is the term for unsolicited Email?

    1. Spam
    2. Backbone
    3. Usenet
    4. News group
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    A. Spam

  4. Sending an E-mail is similar to

    1. Sending a package
    2. Talking on the phone
    3. Writing a letter
    4. Drawing a picture
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    C. Writing a letter

  5. ARPANET stands for

    1. Advanced Rehearse Projects Agency Network
    2. Advanced Research Projects Agency Newark
    3. Advanced Research Projects Agency Network
    4. None of these
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    C. Advanced Research Projects Agency Network

  6. Internet is

    1. A worldwide interconnected network of computers which use a common protocol to communicate with one another
    2. A worldwide network of computers
    3. An interconnected network of computers
    4. A local computer network
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    A. A worldwide interconnected network of computers which use a common protocol to communicate with one another

  7. The process of connecting to the internet account is

    1. Sing in
    2. Sing out
    3. Login
    4. Logout
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    C. Login

  8. Smart card is

    1. Processing unit for software handling
    2. Processing unit contains memory for storing data
    3. Microprocessor cards
    4. Special purpose cards
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    C. Microprocessor cards

  9. When sending an Email, the ___ line describes the contents of the message.

    1. to
    2. cc
    3. subject
    4. contents
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    C. subject

  10. The most common method for gaining access to the internet is through a

    1. Point-to-point computer
    2. Virtual provider or computer
    3. Provider or host computer
    4. Dumb terminal
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    C. Provider or host computer

  11. Generally to send data from a local computer to a remote computer/internet is called ____

    1. Download
    2. Upload
    3. Editing
    4. E-mail
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    B. Upload

  12. Generally to copy data from a remote computer/ internet to a local computer is called

    1. Upload
    2. Editing
    3. Download
    4. E-mail
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    C. Download

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  14. Servers are computers that provide resources to other computers connected to a

    1. Client
    2. Mainframe
    3. Supercomputer
    4. Network
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    D. Network

  15. DNS is

    1. the horizontal naming system
    2. the distributed hierarchical naming system
    3. the vertical naming system
    4. the client server system
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    A. the horizontal naming system

  16. An online discussion group that allows direct live communication is known as

    1. E-mail
    2. Hyperlink
    3. Chat group
    4. Webcrawler
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    C. Chat group

  17. Which term identifies a specific computer on the web and the main page of the entire site?

    1. WWW
    2. Link
    3. SQL
    4. URL
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    D. URL

  18. Which of these is a search engine?

    1. FTP
    2. ARPANET
    3. Archie
    4. Google
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    D. Google

  19. The two basic parts of URLs are

    1. TCP and FTP
    2. The protocol and the domain name
    3. TCP/IP and ISP
    4. Destination and device
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    B. The protocol and the domain name

  20. Any cast address

    1. one too many association
    2. one to nearest association
    3. is a group of nodes
    4. also called multicast address
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    B. one to nearest association

  21. POP denotes

    1. Protocol on Protocol
    2. Popular Office Program
    3. Post Office Protocol
    4. Post Office program
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    C. Post Office Protocol

  22. Personal logs or journal entries posted on the web are known as

    1. Smartlogs
    2. Photo
    3. Blogs
    4. All of these
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    C. Blogs

  23. The ____ project allows access to the universe of online information using two simple user interface operations.

    1. World-wide web
    2. IP address
    3. Web browser
    4. All of these
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    A. World-wide web

  24. A ____ is a software application for retrieving, presenting, and traversing information resources on the World Wide Web.

    1. HTTP
    2. E-mail
    3. Web browser
    4. Search Engine
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    C. Web browser

  25. Which of the following would you find on linked in?

    1. Applications
    2. Chat
    3. Connections
    4. Games
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    C. Connections

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  27. ____ is the basic communication language or protocol of the internet.

    1. TCP/IP
    2. TCDP/IEP
    3. TCMP/IKP
    4. TCTP/ITP
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    A. TCP/IP

  28. A world wide web contains web pages

    1. Created using HTML
    2. With links to other web pages
    3. Residing in many computers linked together using HTML
    4. Residing in many computers
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    C. Residing in many computers linked together using HTML

  29. Which of the following is not a means of personal communication on the internet?

    1. E-mail
    2. Instanotes
    3. Instant messaging
    4. Chat
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    B. Instanotes

  30. Which of the following cannot be a part of an E-mail address?

    1. Underscore (_)
    2. Space ()
    3. At sign (@)
    4. Period (-)
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    B. Space ()

  31. A (n) ____ allows you to access your Email from anywhere.

    1. Weblog
    2. Message board
    3. Webmail interface
    4. Forum
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    C. Webmail interface

  32. Most mail programs automatically complete the following two parts in an E-mail

    1. Form : and Subject
    2. Form: and To
    3. From: and Date
    4. From: and Body
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    C. From: and Date

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