Deck 1: Internet and Web Basics

Question 1

Select the main reason for the initial development of the World Wide Web from the list below:

A) To allow companies to advertise over the Internet.
B) To allow companies to conduct commerce over the Internet
C) To allow communication between researchers and links between research papers
D) none of the above

Answer 1

C

Question 2

A(n) _______ website provides accommodations to individuals with visual, auditory, physical, and neurological disabilities.

A) popular
B) accessible
C) reliable
D) none of the above

Answer 2

B

Question 3

Select the item below that lists the top level domain name for the URL http://www.yahoo.com.

A) http
B) www
C) yahoo
D) com

Answer 3

D

Question 4

The text contained between title tags is:

A) Not displayed by browsers
B) Displayed in the title bar of the browser window
C) Not used by search engines
D) Never seen by your web page visitor.

Question 5

A ________ consists of two or more computer connected for the purpose of communicating and sharing resources.

A) server
B) network
C) client
D) MIME

Question 6

The purpose of the ___________ protocol is to ensure the integrity of the communication.

Question 7

True or False: HTML5 is the last version of HTML.

Question 8

_________ combines the formatting strengths of HTML 4.0 and the data structure and extensibility strengths of XML.

A) DHTML
B) SGML
C) HTML 5.0
D) XHTML

Question 9

A domain name is a unique text-based Internet address corresponding to a unique ____________.

A) IP address
B) domain name
C) URL
D) user name

Question 10

A web page document is contained between opening and closing ________tags.

A) html
B) doctype
C) head
D) body

Question 11

Choose the true statement below.

A) The content that displays in the browser is contained in the head section.
B) Information about the web page is contained in the body section.
C)
C) The content that displays in the browser is contained in the body section.
D) All of the above are true.

Question 12

The meta element is coded in the ___________ section of a web page document.

A) body
B) head
C) footer
D) DOCTYPE

Question 13

Select protocols that are used for e-mail processing.

A) ETP, FTP
B) SMTP, POP3
C) SMTP, POP3, IMAP
D) ETP, FTP, SMTP

Question 14

New Top Level Domains (TLDs) are coordinated by

A) ICANN
B) no one, because anyone can add a TLD to the Domain Name System
C) W3C
D) TCP

Question 15

The first widely used graphical web browser was developed at:

A) CERN
B) NCSA
C) W3C
D) ARPA

Question 16

Select the true statement from the list below.

A) When a domain name ends in .com it indicates that it is a computer company.
B) A country code domain name can only be owned by someone who resides in that country.
C) Only non-profit organizations can purchase a .org domain name
D) None of the statements above are true

Question 17

A language using a text-based syntax intended to extend the power of HTML by separating data from presentation is called _______.

A) DHTML
B) XML
C) XHTML
D) SGML

Question 18

Choose the organization listed below that takes a proactive role in developing recommendations and prototype technologies related to the Web.

A) ARPA
B) CERN
C) ICANN
D) W3C

Question 19

______ is a set of rules for exchanging files such as text, graphic images, sound, video, and other multimedia files on the Web.

A) IP
B) TCP
C) FTP
D) HTTP

Question 20

An ________________ modifies or further describes the function of an element.

A) tag
B) doctype
C) attribute
D) none of the above

Question 21

True or False: The Domain Name System is used to purchase domain names.=