Internet Tech interview questions

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  1. A website containing stories and articles relating to current events, life, money, sports and the weather is considered a(n) _____

    1. Business/marketing
    2. News
    3. Portal
    4. Informational
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    D. Informational

  2. To access a website or web content from a web server, the client sends a(n) ___

    1. Response
    2. Message
    3. Request
    4. Information
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    C. Request

  3. A program, either talk to music, that is made available in digital format to automatic download over the Internet is called a _____

    1. podcast
    2. wiki
    3. broadcast
    4. blog
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    D. blog

  4. A (n) _____ appearing on a webpage opens another document when clicked.

    1. reference
    2. hyperlink
    3. anchor
    4. url
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    B. hyperlink

  5. Fourth generation mobile technology provides enhanced capabilities allowing the transfer of both ___ data, including full motion video, high speed Internet access and videoconferencing.

    1. video and audio
    2. video data and information
    3. voice and nonvoice
    4. music and audio
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    C. voice and nonvoice

  6. Which of the following are all considered advantage of e-mail?

    1. Slow delivery, reliable, global and inexpensive
    2. Global, convenience and Microsoft owned
    3. Convenience, speed of delivery, generality and reliability
    4. Printable, global and expensive
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    C. Convenience, speed of delivery, generality and reliability

  7. If you are going to a site you use often, instead of having to type in the address every time, you should _____

    1. save it as a file
    2. make a copy of it
    3. delete it
    4. bookmark it
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    D. bookmark it

  8. Which of the following will be used if the sender of an e-mail wants to bold, italicize etc the text message?

    1. Reach Format
    2. Plain Format
    3. Reach Text
    4. Reach Signature
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    A. Reach Format

  9. Which is the slowest internet connection service?

    1. Dial-up Services
    2. Leased Line
    3. Cable modem
    4. TI
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    A. Dial-up Services

  10. To navigate to a new Webpage for which you know the URL, type that URL in the browser’s ___ and press Enter.

    1. Address bar
    2. Domain bar
    3. Name button
    4. Address button
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    A. Address bar

  11. A (n) ___ allows you to access your e-mail from anywhere.

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

  12. The file that is linked with an e-mail and sent to the receiver of the e-mail is referred to as ___

    1. appendage
    2. attachment
    3. add-on
    4. annexure
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    B. attachment

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  14. You can have a live conversation with another connected user via ____

    1. distance learning
    2. e-commerce
    3. e-mail
    4. instant messaging
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    D. instant messaging

  15. ____, which contains billions of documents called webpages, is one of the more popular services on the Internet.

    1. Collection
    2. Telnet
    3. Web Internet
    4. Web
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    A. Collection

  16. When browsing the World Wide Web, the browser is a

    1. application program
    2. system program
    3. server program
    4. feeder
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    A. application program

  17. Which of the following is not a term pertaining to the Internet?

    1. Search Engine
    2. Browser
    3. Link
    4. Keyboard
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    D. Keyboard

  18. The ____ enables you to simultaneously keep multiple web pages open in one browser window.

    1. address bar
    2. pop-up helper
    3. tab box
    4. tab row
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    D. tab row

  19. ____ allows voice conversations to travel over the Internet.

    1. Internet telephony
    2. Instant messaging
    3. E-commerce
    4. E-mail
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    A. Internet telephony

  20. The software that allows user to surf the Internet is called a/an _____

    1. Multimedia application
    2. Browser
    3. Internet Service Provider (ISP)
    4. Search engine
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    B. Browser

  21. The ____ folder retains copies of messages that you have started but are not yet ready to send.

    1. Sent items
    2. Outbox
    3. Drafts
    4. Inbox
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    C. Drafts

  22. A main characteristic of computer system is ___ that can perform different types of tasks at the same time.

    1. Accuracy
    2. Speed
    3. Diligence
    4. Versatility
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    D. Versatility

  23. Which of the following terms is not related to Internet?

    1. Link
    2. Hyperlink
    3. Search engine
    4. Function key
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    D. Function key

  24. Online documents containing underlined phrases or icons that a user can click in order to move immediately to related documents with relative information are called

    1. HTML
    2. URL
    3. hypertext
    4. hypermedia
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    C. hypertext

  25. A ____ shares hardware, software and data among authorized users.

    1. protocol
    2. hyperlink
    3. network
    4. transmitter
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    C. network

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  27. Passwords enable users to

    1. Simplify file structures
    2. Retain confidentiality of files
    3. Make efficient use of time
    4. Get into the system quickly
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    B. Retain confidentiality of files

  28. Video conferencing requires a microphone, speakers and a _____ attached to your computer.

    1. Video camera
    2. Scanner
    3. Keyboard
    4. Mouse
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    A. Video camera

  29. Small programs that act on data received by the user’s computer as part of a Webpage are called _____

    1. Applets
    2. Browsers
    3. Servlets
    4. Search engine
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    C. Servlets

  30. A (n) ___ website offers a variety of Internet services from a single, convenient location.

    1. informational
    2. news
    3. portal
    4. protocol
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    C. portal

  31. What utility to you use to transfer files and exchange messages?

    1. WWW
    2. E-mail
    3. Web browsers
    4. Hypertext
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    B. E-mail

  32. Unsolicited commercial email is commonly known as _____

    1. hoaxes
    2. hypertext
    3. junk
    4. spam
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    D. spam

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