Deck 1: Browser Basics

Question 1

In the figure above, the URL is Midland Pet Adoption Agency.

Answer 1

False

Question 2

Mozilla Firefox is a Web browser currently maintained by Google.

Answer 2

False

Question 3

Hypertext links also are called hyperlinks or links.

Answer 3

True

Question 4

A Web client is the software that you run on your computer to make it work as a Web browser.

Question 5

The Back and Forward buttons on the Navigation bar are grayed out when you first start Internet Explorer.

Question 6

In Internet Explorer, the Feeds tab is used to store and organize RSS feeds, which provide content published by a Web site that is updated often.

Question 7

The last part of a domain name lists the protocol that will be used to transport the file.

Question 8

The very first time Internet Explorer starts, only the Navigation bar is displayed in the program window.

Question 9

In Mozilla Firefox, the Bookmarks toolbar includes buttons that provide links to saved shortcuts to Web pages that you visit frequently.

Question 10

A cookie is a small text file that a Web server saves on the hard drive of the computer that is running the Web browser software.

Question 11

Cookies that are placed by companies other than the company whose Web site you are visiting are called spam cookies.

Question 12

A Web page is a document that has been created using HTTP.

Question 13

The menu bar is hidden by default in Internet Explorer.

Question 14

Page tabs allow you to have multiple Web pages open at once, and to easily navigate among them.

Question 15

Firefox stores each cookie in a separate file.

Question 16

The Internet and the World Wide Web are the same thing.

Question 17

U.S. copyright law has a fair use provision that allows a limited amount of copyrighted information to be used for purposes such as news reporting, research, and scholarship.

Question 18

The two most common protocols used to transfer files on the Internet are Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) and Media Transfer Protocol (MTP).

Question 19

If you have only one tab open, you must exit Firefox to close that tab.

Question 20

In Internet Explorer, you can switch to Full screen mode by pressing the F9 key.

Question 21

When computer networks are connected to each other, the system is called a(n) ____.

A) internet
B) Internet
C) LAN
D) WAN

Question 22

In Internet Explorer, the Control bar includes buttons and menu options for working safely and effectively in the browser, and includes options for printing. _________________________

Question 23

Internet Explorer offers a(n) Retry button to load a new copy of the Web page that currently appears in the browser window. _________________________

Question 24

The main page that all other pages on a particular Web site are organized around and link back to is called the site's home page. _________________________

Question 25

If you see a horizontal scroll bar at the bottom of your browser, it most likely means that ____.

A) the Web page is wider than your browser window
B) you have multiple pages open at the same time
C) your screen resolution is too high
D) your browser cannot interpret the HTML coding of the Web page

Question 26

The HTML hyper tag enables Web designers to link HTML documents to each other. _________________________

Question 27

In Internet Explorer, from the History tab, you can view a list of the sites that were visited on that computer during the last few days or weeks. _________________________

Question 28

The HTML ____ tag enables Web designers to link HTML documents to each other.

A)
B) anchor
C)
D)

Question 29

In Internet Explorer, you store the locations of Web sites you like in the ____.

A) History list
B) Feeds list
C) Favorites Center
D) Cookies file

Question 30

Internet Explorer's Favorites Center lets you store and organize a list of Web pages that you have visited so you can return to them easily. _________________________

Question 31

In Internet Explorer, click the Print button on the Favorites bar to print the current Web page with the default print settings. _________________________

Question 32

A Web directory is a Web page that conducts searches of the Web to find the words or expressions that you enter. _________________________

Question 33

In Firefox, to save a Web page without the graphic page elements, use the Web Page, HTML only setting. _________________________

Question 34

A text file that contains HTML tags is called a(n) ____.

A) server
B) browser
C) IP address
D) HTML document

Question 35

Firefox stores a copy of every Web page it displays on your computer's hard drive in a(n) Temporary Internet Files folder. _________________________

Question 36

When you save to your computer from Firefox, the Folders window opens to help you keep track of the files. _________________________

Question 37

In Internet Explorer, the Visitor Center lets you store and organize a list of Web pages that you have visited so you can return to them easily. _________________________

Question 38

In Internet Explorer, the Redo button on the Navigation bar loads a new copy of the Web page that currently appears in the browser window. _________________________

Question 39

The two most common transfer protocols used on the Internet are File Transfer Protocol and Hexadecimal Transfer Protocol. _________________________

Question 40

When computer networks are connected to each other, the system is called a(n) interconnected network. _________________________

Question 41

The history list, which you open by clicking the History tab in the ____ Center, is useful when you know you visited a site recently, but you did not create a favorite and you cannot recall the URL of the site.

A) Favorites
B) Help
C) History
D) Library

Question 42

The text describes ____ different definitions for the term "home page."

A) one
B) three
C) five
D) seven

Question 43

In the Address window, if you were to type simply nbc.com, Internet Explorer will convert it to ____ and load the home page at that URL.

A) ftp://nbc.com
B) ftp://nbc.net
C) http://www.nbc.com
D) http://www.nbc.com/home.htm

Question 44

Google's browser is called ____.

A) Chrome
B) Safari
C) Opera
D) Firefox

Question 45

Using one browser window for all open pages is called ____.

A) multitasking
B) multiboxing
C) tabbed browsing
D) power-using

Question 46

Your browser stores the location of each Web page you visit during a single session in a(n) ____.

A) search engine
B) Favorites list
C) history list
D) bookmark

Question 47

In Internet Explorer, the Favorites Center has three tabs: Favorites, ____, and History.

A) Feeds
B) Printing
C) Library
D) Tabs

Question 48

In the figure above, ____ is part of the path.

A) ://
B) pages/
C) index
D).com

Question 49

HTML stands for ____.

A) HotMail
B) Hypertext Markup Language
C) Hypertext Media Language
D) Hex Traffic Media Link

Question 50

The Address bar is located in the Internet Explorer ____ toolbar.

A) Navigation
B) Command
C) Status
D) Menu

Question 51

The History tab records your browsing activity by organizing and storing the URLs of the Web sites you have visited by all of the following except ____.

A) most visited
B) order visited today
C) search history
D) popularity

Question 52

In the figure above, the box marked ____ indicates the name of the file.

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 53

When you hover your mouse pointer over a hyperlink, the pointer changes to a(n) ____.

A) "WWW"
B) hand with a finger pointing
C) hourglass
D) none of the above; it doesn't change

Question 54

In the figure above, the domain name is noted by letter ____.

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 55

On the Favorites tab, you can add, delete, and organize favorites into ____ that best suit your needs and working style.

A) folders
B) files
C) tabs
D) menus

Question 56

The World Wide Web is a collection of files that reside on ____ located all over the world.

A) Web clients
B) MANs
C) Web servers
D) Firefoxes

Question 57

You can delete your browsing history in Internet Explorer by clicking the Tools button on the ____ and then clicking Internet options to open the Internet Options dialog box.

A) Command bar
B) Navigation bar
C) both a. and b.
D) neither a. nor b.

Question 58

In Internet Explorer, the Back button and Forward button are located on the ____ bar.

A) Favorites
B) Command
C) Navigation
D) Status

Question 59

In the figure above, if the section marked by box A were left off when the URL was entered, the Web browser would ____.

A) ask for a password before continuing
B) return a "404" error
C) load the same page as if the section's text had been typed in
D) none of the above

Question 60

A URL is a ____-part addressing scheme.

A) one
B) two
C) three
D) four

Question 61

In Internet Explorer, to delete all of the cookies stored on your computer, click the Tools button on the Navigation bar or the Command bar and then click Internet options to open the ____ dialog box.

A) Save
B) Hard Disk Usage
C) Internet Options
D) Privacy

Question 62

When you are using InPrivate Browsing, the "InPrivate is turned on" page displays in the browser window, the InPrivate label is on the page tab, and the InPrivate indicator appears ____ the Address bar.

A) to the right of
B) to the left of
C) above
D) below

Question 63

U.S. law has a(n) ____ provision that allows students to use limited amounts of copyrighted information in term papers.

A) escape clause
B) fair use
C) Freedom of Information Act
D) lien

Question 64

A text file that contains HTML tags is called an HTML ____.

A) unit
B) folder
C) document
D) page

Question 65

A Web browser is ____ that allows your computer to connect to, locate, retrieve, and display Web content.

A) software
B) hardware
C) both a. and b.
D) neither a. nor b.

Question 66

In Internet Explorer, you can select options in the Print dialog box by clicking the Print button arrow on the ____ bar and then clicking Print.

A) Favorites
B) Command
C) Start
D) Navigation

Question 67

In Internet Explorer, the default header prints the Web page title in the left section, ____ in the center section, and the page number and the total number of pages in the right section.

A) URL
B) nothing
C) date
D) date and time

Question 68

In Internet Explorer, press ____ to open the Help window.

A) F1
B) the left Shift key 5 times
C) Alt + Esc
D) NumLock

Question 69

Links are ____.

A) text
B) graphics
C) either a. or b.
D) neither a. nor b.

Question 70

A Web browser interprets ____ as instructions to make the text between the tags bold.

A)
B)
C)
D)

Question 71

In Internet Explorer, the options for controlling placement of cookies on your computer can be found in the ____ tab of the Internet Options dialog box.

A) Cookies
B) General
C) Encryption
D) Privacy

Question 72

HTML uses codes, or ____, that tell the Web browser software how to display the text contained in the text file.

A) text
B) links
C) hypertext
D) tags

Question 73

In Internet Explorer, changing the print size enables you to ____ the Web page.

A) shrink
B) enlarge
C) either a. or b.
D) neither a. nor b.

Question 74

A Web browser interprets ____ as instructions to make the text between the tags in italics.

A)
B)
C)
D)

Question 75

In Internet Explorer, use InPrivate browsing mode so as not to store ____.

A) History
B) cookies
C) copies of visited Web pages
D) all of the above

Question 76

A(n) ____ comes into existence as soon as a work is placed into a tangible form.

A) copyright
B) lien
C) open-source project
D) copywrite

Question 77

In Internet Explorer, the ____ window shows how the current Web page will look on the printed page.

A) Page Setup
B) Page Preview
C) Print Setup
D) Print Preview

Question 78

In Internet Explorer, to save an image from a Web page, first you ____.

A) right-click the image you want to save
B) click Save Picture As on the shortcut menu
C) navigate to the folder where you want to save the image
D) change the default filename, if necessary

Question 79

All of the following buttons can be found on the Firefox Navigation toolbar EXCEPT ____.

A) Bookmarks
B) Home
C) Firefox
D) Search bar

Question 80

A(n) ____ is a small file that a Web server writes to the disk drive of the client computer, containing information about the user.

A) biscuit
B) trifle
C) cookie
D) wafer