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Q. 193901 The Web is a computer network all over the


A. world.

B. country.

C. continent.

D. state.

Right Answer is: A

SOLUTION

Web is a collection of interconnected documents and other resources, linked by hyperlinks and URLs all over the world.


Q. 193902 WWW is the acronym of the


A. Web World Wide.

B. World Wide Webpage.

C. World Wide Websites.

D. World Wide Web.

Right Answer is: D

SOLUTION

The World Wide Web, abbreviated as WWW and commonly known as The Web, is a system of interlinked hypertext documents contained on the Internet.


Q. 193903 The World Wide Web is a massive collection of Web sites, all hosted on


A. Computers.

B. Internet.

C. World Wide Web.

D. A network.

Right Answer is: A

SOLUTION

The World Wide Web is a massive collection of web sites, all hosted on computers (called web servers) all over the world. The web server (computer) where web site's html files, graphics etc. reside is known as the web host.


Q. 193904 In HTTP communications, the role Web browser plays is of a


A. client.

B. server.

C. host.

D. protocol.

Right Answer is: A

SOLUTION

In HTTP communications, Web browser acts as a client that navigates through WWW and displays Web pages.


Q. 193905 The web browser program sends a request to


A. another browser.

B. web administrator.

C. local machine.

D. web server.

Right Answer is: D

SOLUTION

The Web browser program sends a request to a Web server program running on the remote computer. Its main purpose is to serve Web pages.


Q. 193906 If one plans to transfer files on a regular basis, then one should use


A. FTP sockets.

B. FTP client.

C. HTTP interface.

D. SMTP storehouse.

Right Answer is: B

SOLUTION

FTP Client is a dedicated program for FTP. The File Transfer Protocol is an excellent method to transfer (download and send) files from one computer to the other over the Internet.


Q. 193907 There is one method in FTP which is used to allow general public to access files


A. Unique FTP.

B. Public FTP.

C. User FTP.

D. Anonymous FTP.

Right Answer is: D

SOLUTION

Anonymous FTP is a method in which one doesn’t need an account and the password for any specific permission. We simply log in with the username anonymous and give our email address in place of a password. We can then download files from the FTP site to our own computer.


Q. 193908 Part of Internet that brings all the protocols under one roof is


A. Client.

B. Server.

C. WWW.

D. HTTP.

Right Answer is: C

SOLUTION

The World Wide Web, which is a part of the Internet, brings all the protocols under one roof. We can use HTTP, FTP, Telnet, email etc. from one platform.


Q. 193909 Browsers interact with the server using a set of instructions called


A. protocols.

B. rules.

C. parameters.

D. regulations.

Right Answer is: A

SOLUTION

Browsers interact with the server using a set of instructions called protocols. These protocols help in the accurate transfer of data through requests from a browser and responses from the server.


Q. 193910 A language for creating Web pages is


A. HTTP.

B. GIC.

C. FTTP.

D. HTML.

Right Answer is: D

SOLUTION

HTML stands for the Hypertext Markup Language. Web sites are created with the codes of the HTML language. HTML allows web sites to bring together graphics, music, video and links.


Q. 193911 Server is usually located at a


A. nearby computer.

B. remote computer.

C. world wide web.

D. network set up.

Right Answer is: B

SOLUTION

Server is usually located on a separate computer, which is usually remotely situated.


Q. 193912 A repository of information linked together from points all over the world is


A. World Wide Web.

B. Hyper Text Transfer Protocol.

C. Hyper Text Markup Language.

D. Uniform Resource Locator.

Right Answer is: A

SOLUTION

The World Wide Web is a global information medium that users can read and write via computers connected to the Internet.


Q. 193913 A location on web server is called a


A. Web document.

B. Web page.

C. Web interface.

D. Web site.

Right Answer is: D

SOLUTION

A location on Web server is called a Web site. It is a collection of related Web pages. The pages of a Website are usually accessed from a simple Uniform Resource Locator (URL).


Q. 193914 The protocol used for the Web client to talk to the server is


A. HTML.

B. HTTP.

C. CGI.

D. Perl.

Right Answer is: B

SOLUTION

HTTP is the Hypertext Transfer Protocol. It is the protocol used on the Internet to request and send Web pages.


Q. 193915 " w3c " stands for


A. WORLD WIDE WEB Consortium.

B. WORLD WIDE Wait Consortium.

C. WORLD WIDE War Communication.

D. WORLD WIDE Wares Controls.

Right Answer is: A

SOLUTION

The W3C (WORLD WIDE WEB Consortium) is an organization that drafts the technical specifications for www.


Q. 193916 A domain name ending with " org " is a/an


A. commercial website.

B. network site.

C. organization.

D. site which has very high traffic.

Right Answer is: C

SOLUTION

The domain name in some ways specifies what a site is. For example, organizations use the .org domain name, commercial sites use .com, military uses .mil, government uses .gov and so on.


Q. 193917 The four numbers in an IP address are commonly called


A. complex number.

B. real numbers.

C. binary numbers.

D. octets.

Right Answer is: D

SOLUTION

The four numbers in an IP address are called octets because they can have values from 0 to 255. The number of possible values is therefore 2 to the 8th power.


Q. 193918 The series of numbers representing a Web address are better known as


A. Url.

B. email.

C. IP address.

D. web server.

Right Answer is: C

SOLUTION

Web servers locate specific Web pages with Internet Protocol (IP) addresses, which are written out as a series of numbers.


Q. 193919 The common term for the core infrastructure of the Internet is


A. matrix.

B. backbone.

C. complex.

D. master control.

Right Answer is: B

SOLUTION

The core of the Internet is the backbone, a system of fiber-optic lines, cables, satellite links and Internet service providers that connect the various networks on the Internet together.


Q. 193920 Internet browser are


A. difficult to handle.

B. run on DOS.

C. user friendly.

D. Hyperspace Techniques.

Right Answer is: C

SOLUTION

Internet browser are user friendly and are used to navigate through world wide web.


Q. 193921 Modem stands for


A. Monetary Devaluation Exchange Mechanism.

B. Modulator Demodulater.

C. Monetary Demarkation.

D. Memory Demagnetization.

Right Answer is: B

SOLUTION

Modem is a hardware device that is used to dial up to ISP and get us connected to the Internet.


Q. 193922 Internet Explorer is a


A. any person browsing the net.

B. web browser.

C. graphing package.

D. news reader.

Right Answer is: B

SOLUTION

Internet Explorer (IE) and Netscape are the two most common web browsers. Web Browser is a program that is use to surf the internet.


Q. 193923 Browsers interact with the server using a set of instructions called


A. protocols.

B. rules.

C. parameters.

D. regulations.

Right Answer is: A

SOLUTION

Browsers interact with the server using a set of instructions called protocols. These protocols help in the accurate transfer of data through requests from a browser and responses from the server.


Q. 193924 " www " stands for


A. World Wide War.

B. World Wide Wait.

C. World Wide Web.

D. World Wide Wares.

Right Answer is: C

SOLUTION

The W3C (World Wide Web Consortium) is an organization that drafts the technical specifications for www. World Wide Web is a set of programs, standards and protocols that allows the multimedia and hypertext files to be created, displayed and linked on Internet.


Q. 193925 A language for creating Web pages is


A. HTTP.

B. GIC.

C. FTTP.

D. HTML.

Right Answer is: D

SOLUTION

HTML stands for the Hypertext Markup Language. Web sites are created with the codes of the HTML language. HTML allows web sites to bring together graphics, music, video and links.


Q. 193926 Google (www.google.com) is a


A. directory of images.

B. number in Math.

C. search Engine.

D. chat service on the Web.

Right Answer is: C

SOLUTION

Google is presently one of the biggest search engines on net. A search engine provides for a way to look up information on the web. Other search engines on the web are Altavista, Northern Light, Hotbot etc.


Q. 193927 The " http " typed at the beginning of any site's address stands for


A. Homotext Traffic Protocol.

B. HTML Transfer Technology Process.

C. Hyperspace Techniques and Technology Progress.

D. Hyper Text Transfer Protocol.

Right Answer is: D

SOLUTION

Protocol is a set of rules and conventions describing how data can be transferred between two devices. The hyper text protocol is an access method used on Internet.


Q. 193928 ISP stands for


A. Internet Service Provider.

B. Integrated Service Provider.

C. Internet Survey Period.

D. Internet Security Protocol.

Right Answer is: A

SOLUTION

We can connect to the Internet using an ISP. AOL is an example of an Internet Service provider, which provides access to the Internet.


Q. 193929 HTML is used to


A. translate one language into another.

B. plot complicated graphs.

C. author webpages.

D. solve equations.

Right Answer is: C

SOLUTION

HTML stands for Hyper Text Markup Language. It is used for authoring web pages. The extension of most of the web pages we visit are usually html.


Q. 193930 Sites where we can set up email account is


A. www.linux.org.

B. www.hotmail.com.

C. www.gre.org.

D. www.syvum.com.

Right Answer is: B

SOLUTION

Hotmail was the world's first FREE email site. Presently, it is owned by Microsoft.


Q. 193931 Operational and technical problems of Internet are investigated by


A. IETF.

B. IAB.

C. InterNIC.

D. APRANET.

Right Answer is: A

SOLUTION

The Internet Engineering task Force (IETF) is responsible for discussing and investigating the operational and technical problems of Internet.


Q. 193932 A web site that host other web site is a


A. host site.

B. master site.

C. home site.

D. portal.

Right Answer is: D

SOLUTION

A web portal is a web site, which hosts other web sites. Example: www.rediff.com.


Q. 193933 Program that navigates through WWW and displays pages is


A. Web Server.

B. URL.

C. Web Browser.

D. Client machine.

Right Answer is: C

SOLUTION

Web Browser is a WWW client that requests a page from a web server and displays it for the client machine.


Q. 193934 Arun is sending letter to his friend in New Zealand through electronic media, he is using


A. Telnet Service.

B. Email Service.

C. FTP Service.

D. Usenet.

Right Answer is: B

SOLUTION

Email on Internet has greatly speeded up the communication among individuals.


Q. 193935 Rules governing an application are


A. regulations.

B. standards.

C. criteria.

D. protocols.

Right Answer is: D

SOLUTION

A protocol is a set of rules governing an operation or application. Network addressing on Internet is based on Internet Protocol (IP).


Q. 193936 The protocol used for WWW is


A. HTML.

B. FTP.

C. HTTP.

D. IETF.

Right Answer is: C

SOLUTION

The hypertext transfer protocol(HTTP) is an access method used on Internet and it works in combination of WWW.


Q. 193937 The term used to connect different server and clients with each other is


A. Network.

B. Internet.

C. Telnet.

D. FTP.

Right Answer is: A

SOLUTION

The network connects various clients to each other and to the server.


Q. 193938 In the URL, http://www.educal.uk, here the last work uk suggest that


A. it is based in Uttarakhand.

B. it is Uniform Kind.

C. it is based in United Kingdom.

D. it is internet service provider.

Right Answer is: C

SOLUTION

In the above URL, .uk is a domain name, which suggests that it is based in United Kingdom.


Q. 193939 The character based naming system to identify servers is known as


A. mail.

B. domain name server.

C. TCP/IP.

D. HTTP.

Right Answer is: B

SOLUTION

The character based naming system by which servers are identified is known as domain name system (DNS). Example: “.com” suffix indicated that it is a commercial entity.


Q. 193940 The documents that uses HTTP are called


A. web pages.

B. HTML.

C. home pages.

D. master pages.

Right Answer is: A

SOLUTION

The documents residing on web sites are called web pages. These web pages use HTTP.


Q. 193941 Device that connects two or more dissimilar networks is


A. web pages.

B. http.

C. gateway.

D. backbone.

Right Answer is: C

SOLUTION

A gateway is a device that connects dissimilar networks. Computers are not connected directly to Internet; rather they are connected through gateways and backbone. A backbone is a central interconnecting structure that connects one or more networks.


Q. 193942 The U.S. Department of Defense sponsored a project named


A. NSFNET.

B. ARPANET.

C. INTERNET.

D. TELNET.

Right Answer is: B

SOLUTION

U.S. Department of Defense sponsored a project named ARPANET. The main objective of this project was to connect computers of different universities and U.S. defense.


Q. 193943 Communication protocol for the Internet is


A. SMTP.

B. HTTP.

C. FTP.

D. TCP/IP.

Right Answer is: D

SOLUTION

TCP/IP is the communication protocol for the Internet. TCP/IP stands for Transmission Control Protocol / Internet Protocol. TCP/IP defines how electronic devices (like computers) should be connected to the Internet and how data should be transmitted between them.


Q. 193944 All machines on Internet are


A. either host or server.

B. either user or client.

C. either user or an attendant.

D. either server or client.

Right Answer is: D

SOLUTION

Internet servers make the Internet possible. All of the machines on the Internet are either servers or clients. The machines that provide services to other machines are servers. And the machines that are used to connect to those services are clients.


Q. 193945 In a URL, the computer on which the information is located is


A. path.

B. protocol.

C. host.

D. HTTP.

Right Answer is: C

SOLUTION

URL strings consist of three parts: 1. network protocol
2. host name or address
3. file or resource location
The 'host' substring identifies a computer or other network device.    


Q. 193946 A Web server is


A. a special code that tells a browser how to display text.

B. a software that responds to a browser's request.

C. a human that keeps up with Web surfer’s constant demands by manually sending Web sites back to browsers.

D. WWW client that navigates through web.

Right Answer is: B

SOLUTION

A Web server is a piece of software that responds to a browsers request for a certain page and delivers the appropriate information.


Q. 193947 FTP stands for


A. free ticket pass.

B. full time packets.

C. free the penguins.

D. file transfer protocol.

Right Answer is: D

SOLUTION

The Internet protocol that permits to transfer files between one system and another system.


Q. 193948 Telnet is a/an


A. telephone network.

B. type of remote login.

C. old name for Sprintnet.

D. mail order computer store.

Right Answer is: B

SOLUTION

Telnet is a protocol that allow to log in to a remote computer and use programs and data that the remote owner has made available, just as if it were the local computer.


Q. 193949 Web Server is software for


A. analyzing Web traffic.

B. serving Web page upon user's request.

C. crawling the Web.

D. Unix Operating System.

Right Answer is: B

SOLUTION

A web server is a computer program that delivers (serves) content, such as web pages, using the Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP), over the World Wide Web.


Q. 193950 ISP is an acronym of


A. Internal Service Procedure.

B. Internet Service Procedure.

C. Internet Service Provider.

D. Instant Service Protocol.

Right Answer is: C

SOLUTION

An Internet Service Provider (ISP) also sometimes referred to as an Internet access provider (IAP), is a company that offers its customers access to the Internet.


Q. 193951 Word that looks underlined on a web page is usually


A. an important word.

B. the web address.

C. a "link" to another web page.

D. a mistake.

Right Answer is: C

SOLUTION

The word that is underlined is a reference to a document that the reader can directly follow. The cursor changes to hand when cursor is pointed to such underline text; upon clicking the corresponding web page opens.


Q. 193952 All web addresses start with


A. htp.

B. http://.

C. http:/.

D. WWW.

Right Answer is: B

SOLUTION

http:// specifies the type of server in which the file is located.


Q. 193953 The name of the language with which we use to write a web page is


A. HTTP.

B. FTP.

C. URL.

D. HTML.

Right Answer is: D

SOLUTION

HTML stands for HyperText Markup Language, which is the predominant markup language for web pages.


Q. 193954 Protocol that is used for the Web client to talk to the server is


A. HTML.

B. HTTP.

C. CGI.

D. Perl.

Right Answer is: B

SOLUTION

HTTP is the Hypertext Transfer Protocol. It is the protocol used on the Internet to request and send Web pages.


Q. 193955 A Web client is


A. any program that connects with a Web server.

B. another name for a browser.

C. the software that runs on an Internet host.

D. a Web address of the user.

Right Answer is: A

SOLUTION

A Web client is an application or program that accesses a remote service on another computer system known as a server by a network.


Q. 193956 All web addresses start with


A. htp.

B. http://.

C. http:/.

D. WWW.

Right Answer is: B

SOLUTION

The first part of a URL (before the two slashes) tells the type of resource or method of access at that address.


Q. 193957 This URL tells about the source http://vos.Summervilla.edu, which is


A. associated with an educational institution.

B. an English teacher’s personal home page.

C. an article from a magazine.

D. from a directory.

Right Answer is: A

SOLUTION

The three letter suffix .edu is known as an extension. Extensions can provide clues about the source of a site. The extension .edu in this URL means that the site is associated with an educational institution. Other common extensions include .com, .org and .gov.


Q. 193958 The http://www.classzone.com is an example of


A. a URL.

B. an access code.

C. a directory.

D. a server.

Right Answer is: A

SOLUTION

A URL is an address for a specific document found on the Web. It is made up of several components: a domain name, the directories and subdirectories of the site and the extension.


Q. 193959 The World Wide Web is


A. a computer game.

B. a software program.

C. part of the Internet that enables information-sharing via interconnected page

D. another name for the Internet.

Right Answer is: C

SOLUTION

The World Wide Web is a subset of the Internet. Specifically, the Web is a collection of documents and applications residing on Internet servers around the world.


Q. 193960 An address for a resource on the World Wide Web is a


A. URL or Universal/Uniform Resource Locator.

B. Cookie.

C. Firewall.

D. Certificate.

Right Answer is: A

SOLUTION

Web addresses are recorded in a Uniform Resource Locator (URL); a logical address of a web page that can always be used for dynamically retrieval. URL is the World Wide Web address of a site on the Internet.


Q. 193961 The “ http " type at the beginning of any site's address stands for


A. Hyper Text Transfer Protocol.

B. HTML Transfer Technology Process.

C. Hyperspace Techniques and Technology Progress.

D. Hyperspace Terms and Technology Protocol.

Right Answer is: A

SOLUTION

Protocol is a set of rules and conventions describing how data can be transferred between two devices.


Q. 193962 In the URL, http://www.microsoft.com, http is a


A. host name.

B. protocol name.

C. server name.

D. directory name.

Right Answer is: B

SOLUTION

Here, it specifies that microsoft.com web site should be fetched using HTTP protocol. The protocol is always followed by ”://”.


Q. 193963 The Internet host that generates the information is


A. server.

B. client.

C. service provider.

D. domain.

Right Answer is: A

SOLUTION

The Internet host that serves or generates information as per the requirement of user is known as Server.


Q. 193964 Web Server is a software for


A. analysing Web traffic.

B. serving Web page upon user's request.

C. crawling the Web.

D. Unix Operating System.

Right Answer is: B

SOLUTION

Web Server is a program that runs on a computer connected to Internet. When it receives a request, it finds the documents and sends it back to the browser for client use.


Q. 193965 Telnet is a


A. telephone network.

B. teller network.

C. standard Internet protocol for remote login.

D. dialup program.

Right Answer is: C

SOLUTION

Telnet is a user command and an underlying TCP/IP protocol for accessing remote computers. Telnet offers users the capability of running programs remotely and facilitates remote administration.


Q. 193966 HTML is an acronym of


A. High Tech Markup Language.

B. How To Markup Language.

C. Hyper Text Markup Language.

D. HoT MeaL.

Right Answer is: C

SOLUTION

HTML or Hyper Text Markup Language, is a language that uses text and a defined set of commands (known as tags) to create most of what we see on a World Wide Web page.


Q. 193967 HTTP (HyperText Transfer Protocol) requests are


A. the only way information moves around the Internet.

B. used to request HTML from a Web server.

C. used to ensure a “stateful” exchange of information over the Internet.

D. server response to Internet.

Right Answer is: B

SOLUTION

HTTP is the way that Web browsers request HTML from Web servers. Whether the Web server just copies out a file, runs a program or mixes program output with the contents of a file is irrelevant to HTTP.


Q. 193968 The protocol used for the Web client to talk to the server is


A. HTML.

B. HTTP.

C. CGI.

D. Perl.

Right Answer is: B

SOLUTION

HTTP is the Hypertext Transfer Protocol. It is the protocol used on the Internet to request and send Web pages.


Q. 193969 A Web client is


A. any program that connects with a web server.

B. another name for a browser.

C. the software that runs on an Internet host.

D. any computer remotely situated.

Right Answer is: A

SOLUTION

A web client, commonly a web browser, initiates communication by making a request for a specific resource using HTTP and the web server responds with the content of that resource.


Q. 193970 A computer on the Internet that hosts data can be accessed by web browsers using HTTP is known as


A. Web Computer.

B. Web Rack.

C. Web Space.

D. Web Server.

Right Answer is: D

SOLUTION

The software that enables users to access the website is also known as a Web Server. For example, Apache (for Unix and its variants) and IIS (for Windows) are two famous web servers.


Q. 193971 Google (www.google.com) is a


A. number in math.

B. search engine.

C. chat service on the web.

D. directory of images.

Right Answer is: B

SOLUTION

Google is presently one of the biggest search engines on the net. A search engine provides for a way to look up information on the Web. Other search engines on the Web are Altavista, Northern Light, Hotbot etc.


Q. 193972 The " http " typed at the beginning of any site's address stands for


A. HTML Transfer Technology Process.

B. Hyperspace Techniques and Technology Progress.

C. Hyperspace Terms and Technology Protocol.

D. Hyper Text Transfer Protocol.

Right Answer is: D

SOLUTION

Hyper Text Transfer Protocol is a set of rules and conventions describing how data can be transferred between two devices.


Q. 193973 HTML is used to


A. plot complicated graphs.

B. solve equations.

C. translate one language into another.

D. author webpage.

Right Answer is: D

SOLUTION

HTML stands for Hyper Text Markup Language. It is used for authoring web pages. The extension of most of the webpage we visit will usually be html.


Q. 193974 FTP is the capability for


A. person-to-person messaging and document sharing.

B. transferring files from one computer to another.

C. discussion groups using e-mail mailing list servers.

D. interactive conversations.

Right Answer is: B

SOLUTION

File Transfer Protocol or FTP is a protocol used for transferring files from one computer to another - typically from one computer to a web server.


Q. 193975 Online worldwide conversation is called


A. Telnet.

B. Usenet.

C. Newsgroup.

D. Web mail.

Right Answer is: B

SOLUTION

Usenet is a user’s network which enables users to join newsgroup. Usenet is a collection of user-submitted notes or messages on various subjects that are posted to servers on a worldwide network. Each subject collection of posted notes is known as a newsgroup.


Q. 193976 The software that combs the internet looking for documents and their web addresses is


A. indexing software.

B. search algorithm.

C. spiders.

D. FIFO algorithm.

Right Answer is: C

SOLUTION

Spiders perform methodical searches to find information. They are given direction by the search engine for looking web pages and addresses.


Q. 193977 Protocol that is used on most URL addresses is


A. HTML.

B. HTTP.

C. FTP.

D. Telnet.

Right Answer is: B

SOLUTION

HTTP is used on most URL addresses as it is the primary access method for interacting with internet and works in combination with WWW.


Q. 193978 Files that can be attach to an email is


A. any file.

B. only Word documents.

C. only files smaller than 25KB.

D. only MS-Office documents.

Right Answer is: A

SOLUTION

We can attach any file to email message, first select the file to be attached and then click on browse button, attach the file and click on Done button.


Q. 193979 A utility for transferring files on the Internet is


A. FTP.

B. GUI.

C. HTML.

D. DSL.

Right Answer is: A

SOLUTION

FTP refers to File Transfer Protocol, which defines a method for transferring files from one computer to another over a network.


Q. 193980 We can send email to more than one recipient at the same time by


A. sending an email with a notice to be forwarded to the rest of the recipients.

B. sending blank carbon copy.

C. adding a second recipient in the " cc " field.

D. adding all recipient's email addresses in " To " field separated by semicolon.

Right Answer is: D

SOLUTION

To send mail to many recipients at the same time, we can add multiple e-mail addresses by commas or semicolons in To field of mail box.


Q. 193981 One that indicates an email address is


A. www.em.com/email.

B. http://emsmart.edu.

C. emsmart@em.com.

D. D:emsmartemail.

Right Answer is: C

SOLUTION

An email-address has two parts separated by ‘@’ symbol. On the left side of @ separator is the user name. The portion to the right side of @ identifies the server or host that services the email.


Q. 193982 Chat is


A. communicating real time on the Internet.

B. a perfomance matrix used for authentic assessment.

C. protocol used on the Internet that sends packets of information.

D. program that enhances a browser's capability.

Right Answer is: A

SOLUTION

In electronic chatting, two or more persons communicate directly with each other by means of written texts. Chatting is a popular way in which people stay connected-whether it be for business or for family who live many miles apart.


Q. 193983 An IP address is a


A. default address of the instruction pointer.

B. location where we register domain names.

C. unique, identifying, number assigned to each device on an IP network.

D. Web browser.

Right Answer is: C

SOLUTION

Every machine on the Internet has a unique identifying number called an IP Address used to route packets to it across the Internet.


Q. 193984 FTP uses the services of


A. UDP.

B. IP.

C. TCP.

D. SMTP.

Right Answer is: C

SOLUTION

FTP was developed to allow reliable transfer of files across different platforms. To ensure reliability, FTP uses TCP at the transport layer. FTP uses two TCP connections, one for control information and one for the actual data.


Q. 193985 A spider is


A. a computer virus.

B. a program that catalogs Web sites.

C. a hacker who breaks into corporate computer systems.

D. an application for viewing Web sites.

Right Answer is: B

SOLUTION

A spider is a program that visits Web sites and reads their pages and other information in order to create entries for a search engine index. Spiders are typically programmed to visit sites that have been submitted by their owners as new or updated.


Q. 193986 The name of the language use to write a web page is


A. HTTP.

B. FTP.

C. URL.

D. HTML.

Right Answer is: D

SOLUTION

HTML, which stands for HyperText Markup Language, is the predominant markup language for web pages.


Q. 193987 Software that allows viewing Internet sites is


A. cyber cafe.

B. browser.

C. modem.

D. Computer.

Right Answer is: B

SOLUTION

A web browser is a software application for retrieving, presenting and traversing information resources on Internet.


Q. 193988 A company that provides access to the Internet is


A. Internet Service Provider.

B. Quality of Service.

C. Domain Name System.

D. Internet Solution Provider.

Right Answer is: A

SOLUTION

An Internet service provider (ISP), also sometimes referred to as an Internet access provider (IAP), is a company that offers its customers access to the Internet. ISPs provide Internet e-mail accounts to users which allow them to communicate with one another by sending and receiving electronic messages through their ISP's servers.


Q. 193989 Internet Explorer is


A. a News Reader.

B. a Graphing Package.

C. a Web Browser.

D. any person browsing the net.

Right Answer is: C

SOLUTION

Internet Explorer (IE) and Netscape are the two most common web browsers. Web Browser is a program that we use to surf the internet.


Q. 193990 A computer on the INTERNET that hosts data can be accessed by web browsers using HTTP is known as


A. Web Server.

B. Web Rack.

C. Web Space.

D. Web Computer.

Right Answer is: A

SOLUTION

The software that enables users to access the website is also known as a Web Server. For example, Apache (for Unix and its variants) and IIS (for Windows) are two famous web servers.


Q. 193991 FTP stands for


A. Full Text Processing.

B. File Transfer Program.

C. File Transfer Process.

D. File Transfer Protocol.

Right Answer is: D

SOLUTION

It is an acronym for File Transfer Protocol or FTP and stands for a very common method of moving files between two Internet sites.


Q. 193992 The www in http://www.myweb.org stands for


A. websites with words.

B. wide wonderful world.

C. world web widgets.

D. world wide web.

Right Answer is: D

SOLUTION

The World Wide Web, abbreviated as WWW and commonly known as the Web, is a system of interlinked Hypertext documents accessed via the Internet. So, in simple term WWW is a collection of web pages that may contain text, images, videos and other multimedia and navigate between them by using hyperlink.


Q. 193993 Term that defines a mechanism for storing and retrieving files is


A. File Transfer Protocol.

B. HyperText Transfer Protocol.

C. Asynchronous Transfer Mode.

D. Digital Signal Processor.

Right Answer is: A

SOLUTION

FTP or File Transfer Protocol is a method of storing and retrieving files remotely over a network connection. It is a commonly used protocol for exchanging files over any network that supports the TCP/IP protocol.


Q. 193994 Explain difference between web server and a web browser?
A. File Transfer Protocol.
B. HyperText Transfer Protocol.
C. Asynchronous Transfer Mode.
D. Digital Signal Processor.

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

A web browser acts as a client that navigates through world wide web and displays web pages, whereas a web server acts as a server that stores web documents and responds to the request made by web browser.


Q. 193995 Who governs Internet?
A. File Transfer Protocol.
B. HyperText Transfer Protocol.
C. Asynchronous Transfer Mode.
D. Digital Signal Processor.

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

Various organizations are responsible for coordination different activities on Internet, like IAB (Internet Architecture Board) is responsible for approving standards and allocating resources. Similarly IETF and InterNIC is responsible for coordinating operational activities and registration services.


Q. 193996 Name the communication protocol used by Internet?
A. File Transfer Protocol.
B. HyperText Transfer Protocol.
C. Asynchronous Transfer Mode.
D. Digital Signal Processor.

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

The communication protocol used by Internet is TCP/IP. TCP is responsible for dividing the file or message into packets and reassembling the packets at other end. IP is responsible for handling the address of destination computer so that each packet is routed to its proper destination.


Q. 193997 Explain the significance of HTTP.
A. File Transfer Protocol.
B. HyperText Transfer Protocol.
C. Asynchronous Transfer Mode.
D. Digital Signal Processor.

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol) is an access method used on Internet. This protocol works in combination with WWW to display and link hypertext files.


Q. 193998 Explain the role of TCP/IP.
A. File Transfer Protocol.
B. HyperText Transfer Protocol.
C. Asynchronous Transfer Mode.
D. Digital Signal Processor.

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

TCP/IP is TCP and IP working together. TCP takes care of the communication between application software (i.e. your browser) and network software.
IP takes care of the communication with other computers.
TCP is responsible for breaking data down into IP packets before they are sent and for assembling the packets when they arrive.
IP is responsible for sending the packets to the correct destination.


Q. 193999 How did Internet started?
A. File Transfer Protocol.
B. HyperText Transfer Protocol.
C. Asynchronous Transfer Mode.
D. Digital Signal Processor.

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

U.S. created the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) in 1958 as a direct response to Sputnik's launch. ARPA's purpose was to give the United States a technological edge over other countries. ARPA created a computer network. The network had to connect four computers running on four different operating systems. They called the network ARPANET.  In mid 80’s, the National Science Foundation created NSFnet. Similarly many private companies built their own networks, which were interconnected along with APRANET and NSFnet to form Internet.


Q. 194000 What do you understand by the following?
i) Web Sites ii) IP Address iii) Web Page
A. File Transfer Protocol.
B. HyperText Transfer Protocol.
C. Asynchronous Transfer Mode.
D. Digital Signal Processor.

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

i) Web Site: A location on net server is called web site. Each web site has a unique address called URL.
ii) IP Address: Internet Protocol Address, a unique number assigned to every device connected to the Internet. It identifies a computer and its location on the Internet.
iii) Web page: It is a document connected to the World Wide Web and viewable by anyone connected to the Internet that has a web browser.


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