Deck 5: The Web

Question 1

The top five languages for webpages on the Internet include English, Chinese, Spanish, Arabic, and Portuguese.

Answer 1

True

Question 2

Each website has a unique HTML address and a corresponding unique domain name.

Answer 2

True

Question 3

Many web browsers have built-in security features that let you block spyware and pop-up ads.

Answer 3

True

Question 4

Search engine technology has three components: a web crawler, an indexer, and a database.

Question 5

A meta operator is a word or symbol that identifies the relationship between keywords in a search.

Question 6

Browsers provide a bookmark list of the web pages you visited during the past day, week, month, and so on.

Question 7

You can typically  view stock quotes on news web sites, but you need an online broker for investment activities.

Question 8

A website is usually created and maintained by a company, organization, institution, group, or even individuals.

Question 9

URLs use backward slashes and they cannot contain spaces.

Question 10

The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) is the one group responsible for the web.

Question 11

Today, more than 2.5 billion people use the Internet and the web.

Question 12

You can access webpages on your mobile device using an email client, which is specially designed for small screens.

Question 13

The web not only displays information, but also lets you interact with it.

Question 14

You can use a wildcard character such as the asterisk to search for derivations of a word.

Question 15

You need to be an established business to buy or sell products through the Internet.

Question 16

Pharming is the use of emails that look legitimate to get sensitive data.

Question 17

Videos are commonly transmitted using streaming, where a small segment of the file is transmitted and begins to play while the server sends the next segment.

Question 18

The first graphical web browser, Mosaic, used hyperlinked text and graphics to navigate between webpages and was instrumental in the development of the web as we know it today.

Question 19

Barcodes look like squares with square pattern blocks inside the main square object.

Question 20

Every domain name ends with an extension that indicates its base-level domain, or BLD.

Question 21

____ provides a way to classify the contents of a webpage, making it easier to organize.

A) HTML
B) XML
C) HTTP
D) NFC

Question 22

The page that appears when you open a browser is called the ____ page.

A) spider
B) home
C) domain
D) hit

Question 23

With ____ web publishing, the HTML document is a snapshot of the data.

A) dynamic
B) optimized
C) extensible
D) static

Question 24

Most browsers feature ____ browsing to provide access to several webpages in the same browser window.

A) tabbed
B) synced
C) linked
D) add-on

Question 25

____ create a unique address for each webpage.

A) URLs
B) HTTPs
C) SSLs
D) HTMLs

Question 26

The ____ Boolean operator indicates that any one of the search terms must appear on a webpage for it to be included as a search result.

A) OR
B) AND
C) NOT
D) ANY

Question 27

Search engine ____ techniques are often used to improve page ranking.

A) phrasing
B) stuffing
C) optimization
D) mastering

Question 28

A(n) ____ looks for your search criteria in the indexed search engine database and then displays the list of results as URLs.

A) indexing utility
B) web crawler
C) query processor
D) spider

Question 29

HTML ____ are codes that define the webpage.

A) phrases
B) tags
C) addresses
D) links

Question 30

The ____ bar on a browser typically has Back, Forward, Refresh, and Home buttons.

A) title
B) status
C) address
D) navigation

Question 31

You can listen to ____, which are prerecorded audio files, to keep up with your favorite topics.

A) feeds
B) scripts
C) podcasts
D) streams

Question 32

A ____ is a set of program instructions that make webpages interactive.

A) plug-in
B) cookie
C) script
D) spider

Question 33

All browsers have a(n) ____ bar to let you know where you are on the web.

A) title
B) domain
C) address
D) navigation

Question 34

Multiple keywords are called a ____.

A) Boolean operator
B) web script
C) QR code
D) search phrase

Question 35

____ means a computer has been taken over by an unauthorized user.

A) Pharmed
B) Phished
C) Hacked
D) Unsynced

Question 36

A ____ is an automated program that uses hyperlinks to jump between webpages, collecting data about each page as it proceeds.

A) plug-in
B) spider
C) cookie
D) QR code

Question 37

Most browsers feature ____ browsing mode, which lets you surf the Web without leaving history,  temporary  Internet files, or small text files called "cookies".

A) Spider
B) Private
C) Client-side
D) Unlinked

Question 38

The ____ Boolean operator indicates that all terms in the search criteria must appear on a webpage for it to be included in the results.

A) OR
B) AND
C) NOT
D) ALL

Question 39

A ____ script runs on your local computer.

A) client-side
B) server-side
C) plug-in
D) static

Question 40

With ____ web publishing, web pages are created on demand, retrieving the most current data at the moment you request it.

A) dynamic
B) optimized
C) extensible
D) static

Question 41

____ technology supports contactless payment systems that can be used from a smartphone.

A) Near Field Communication
B) Uniform Resource Locator
C) Transport Layer Security
D) Hypertext Transfer Protocol

Question 42

A ____ is a collaborative website where you and your colleagues can modify content on a webpage.

A) file-sharing site
B) wiki
C) content aggregator
D) server-side site

Question 43

Online auctions are an example of the ____ business model.

A) consumer-to-consumer
B) business-to-consumer
C) business-to-business
D) consumer-to-business

Question 44

____ is the process of temporarily scrambling data so it is not readable until it is unscrambled.

A) Encryption
B) Indexing
C) Stuffing
D) Optimization

Question 45

____refers to the purchase of material products, intangible products, and services over the Internet.

A) E-commerce
B) E-trading
C) The Internet of Things
D) Online investing

Question 46

A ____ is a kind of software that stores the payment information you enter when you finalize an online purchase. digital wallet

A) wiki
B) helper application
C) digital wallet
D) cookie

Question 47

____ service providers provide software-based services over the Internet.

A) Server-side
B) Client-side
C) Application
D) Internet

Question 48

____ represent(s) the use of unique physical characteristics to pay for products.

A) Biometrics
B) Digital wallets
C) Transport layer security
D) 3-D Secure

Question 49

Some website operators push their sites to the top of result lists by manipulating ____ keywords.

A) spider
B) bookmark
C) Boolean
D) meta

Question 50

A(n) ____ ad is an advertisement that appears in a webpage, typically near the top or at the side or bottom margins.

A) interstitial
B) pop-under
C) banner
D) pop-up

Question 51

____ are printed codes that look like a series of stacked bars.

A) QR codes
B) Meta codes
C) TLD codes
D) Barcodes

Question 52

____ refers to a network of "smart" objects that use embedded sensors, software, and wireless connectivity to enhance daily living.

A) Internet of Things
B) The web
C) The Internet
D) ARPANET

Question 53

E-commerce sites use ____ and Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure technologies to encrypt data.

A) Hypertext Transfer Protocol
B) Transport Layer Security
C) Radio Frequency Identification
D) Uniform Resource Locator

Question 54

____ graphics use mathematical formulas instead of pixels and are widely used on webpages.

A) Bitmap
B) Vector
C) Static
D) Scripted

Question 55

A ____ is a small file generated by a web server that acts like a storage bin for the items you place in your shopping cart.

A) digital wallet
B) plug-in
C) spider
D) cookie

Question 56

____ is a standard protocol for securing credit card transactions over the Internet.

A) 3-D Secure
B) Internet Protocol
C) Domain Name System
D) Uniform Resource Locator

Question 57

The ____ e-commerce model involves the transfer of goods, services, or information between businesses.

A) Business-to-business (B2B)
B) Consumer-to-consumer (C2C)
C) Business-to-consumer (B2C)
D) Consumer-to-business (C2B)

Question 58

A(n) ____ site, such as News360 and Flipboard, gathers, organizes, and then distributes web content.

A) content aggregator
B) spider
C) file-sharing
D) indexing

Question 59

____ is a wireless technology used for tagging and tracking.

A) Near Field Communication
B) Uniform Resource Locator
C) Transport Layer Security
D) Hypertext Transfer Protocol

Question 60

A ____ is the person who maintains a website.

A) d omain master
B) site master
C) web master
D) content aggregator

Question 61

A ____ is a small data file created on the user's computer to track spending and browsing patterns.

A) cookie
B) wiki
C) URL
D) digital certificate

Question 63

Every domain name and its corresponding IP address have been entered into the ____.

A) domain name system
B) indexing utility
C) uniform resource locator
D) World Wide Web Consortium

Question 64

____ is the control or suppression of what can be accessed, published, or viewed on the Internet.

A) Internet censorship
B) Pop-up blocking
C) Private browsing
D) Hacking

Question 65

A(n) ____ is a series of letters and numbers that identifies a webpage.

A) uniform resource locator (URL)
B) HTML tag
C) breadcrumb
D) cookie

Question 66

____ are organized collections of data.

A) databases
B) breadcrumbs
C) scripts
D) digital certificates

Question 67

____ attempts to match browsing behavior, user profiles, and buying habits with products.

A) Targeted marketing
B) Social networking
C) Click-through rating
D) Business-to-consumer analysis

Question 68

____ are a way to use simple code to describe how webpage elements are to be displayed and presented on a screen in a browser.

A) Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
B) Server-side scripts
C) Breadcrumbs
D) Top-level domains

Question 69

A ____ provides a webpage for your email, which you access using a browser.

A) webmail service
B) file-sharing site
C) content aggregator
D) RSS feed

Question 70

A ____ is a webpage listing journal entries in chronological order.

A) blog
B) wiki
C) web portal
D) web application

Question 71

____ help you accomplish specific tasks, such as creating a document or presentation.

A) Productivity apps
B) Blogs
C) Content aggregators
D) Podcasts