Deck 2: The Internet and the World Wide Web

Question 1

The "information superhighway" refers to the Internet.

Answer 1

True

Question 2

Computers on the Internet communicate with each other using a set of protocols known as TCP/IP or Transmission Control Protocol and Internet Protocol.

Answer 2

True

Question 3

The first part of a URL address indicates the IP address or the domain name where the
resource is located.

Answer 3

False

Question 4

If you connect to the Internet through an organization such as a school or business, you probably are connecting through a wide area network.

Question 5

In Internet Explorer, the title bar is at the top of the window and contains the name of the document.

Question 6

The Command bar is located on the right side of the window below the menu bar.

Question 7

AddressComplete keeps track of and saves previous entries you have made for Web addresses, forms, and passwords

Question 8

If you find a site that you want to return to often, then you would add it to your Favorites list.

Question 9

When you explore the Web, the pages are stored in temporary folders on your hard drive in your disk cache.

Question 10

One way to identify a secure site is to check the status bar at the bottom of your Web browser. There you will see a small icon-usually a key.

Question 11

The origins of the Internet can be traced to the ____ and the United States Department of Defense.

A) 1950s
B) 1960s
C) 1970s
D) 1980s

Question 12

A ____ is any computer directly connected to the network.

A) host node
B) server node
C) host hub
D) server hub

Question 13

A ____ computer is a computer that you access remotely from your computer.

A) host
B) wireless
C) client
D) Web 2.0

Question 14

The ____ identifies a site on the Internet.

A) server name
B) domain name
C) Web page name
D) FTP name

Question 15

____ is the protocol or standard that defines how pages are transmitted on the Web.

A) HTML
B) URL
C) TCP/IP
D) HTTP

Question 16

The top-level domain abbreviation org refers to ____.

A) associations and organizations
B) educational institutions
C) network providers
D) commercial businesses

Question 17

When on a LAN network, you connect to the Internet using a ____. This is a special card inside your computer that allows the computer to be networked.

A) NEC
B) NC
C) NTC
D) NIC

Question 18

The first step in connecting to the Internet is to locate any of the following EXCEPT ____.

A) Internet service provider (ISP)
B) Web service provider (WSP)
C) online service provider (OSP)
D) wireless Internet service provider (WISP)

Question 19

In Internet Explorer, the ____ displays the active Web page.

A) Web viewer
B) document window
C) Web window
D) document viewer

Question 20

In Internet Explorer, the ____ bar is where you enter the address or URL of the Web site you want to visit.

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

Question 21

The commands Cut, Copy, Paste, Select All, and Find on this Page are part of the ____ menu on the Menu bar.

A) View
B) Edit
C) Tools
D) Favorites

Question 22

The ____ button on the Command bar displays a menu of commands.

A) Tools
B) help
C) Page
D) Feeds

Question 23

To change the default home page you use the ____ dialog box.

A) Phishing Filter
B) Organize Favorites
C) Manager Add-ons
D) Internet Options

Question 24

In Internet Explorer, the browser keeps track of your browsing history for a default number of days which is ____.

A) 10
B) 15
C) 20
D) 25

Question 25

To clear the History list, click Tools on the Command bar, and then click Internet Options to display the Internet Options dialog box. Click the ____ tab and then click the Delete button in the Browsing history section.

A) General
B) History
C) Options
D) Advanced

Question 26

In Internet Explorer, the ____ provides some control over what content can be viewed on the Internet.

A) Content Advisor
B) Internet Advisor
C) Content Cop
D) Internet Cop

Question 27

Please refer to the figure below as you answer the following two questions.
FIGURE 2-1


-Referring to Figure 2-1, to save a downloaded file to your computer you open the ____ dialog box.

A) Save As
B) Save
C) Download
D) Programs

Question 28

Please refer to the figure below as you answer the following two questions.
FIGURE 2-1


-Referring to Figure 2-1, your downloaded file will download to ____.

A) the folder you choose
B) always the desktop
C) always My Documents
D) to My Favorites

Question 29

A ____ is a discussion forum or a type of bulletin board.

A) newsgroup
B) chatgroup
C) bloggroup
D) Webgroup

Question 30

____ uses a high-speed Internet connection instead of a regular (analog) telephone line.

A) VoIP
B) VoP
C) ViP
D) VoPi

Question 31

Mark is in charge of the IT department of a small manufacturing company. The President of the company has asked Mark to "show him the basics." Mark starts with a lesson regarding TCP/IP. Please answer the questions below.

-Computers communicate with each other using TCP/IP. Mark explains that the IP protocol ____.

A) works using FTP
B) works with the addressing scheme
C) establishes the connection between computers
D) works using VoIP

Question 32

Mark is in charge of the IT department of a small manufacturing company. The President of the company has asked Mark to "show him the basics." Mark starts with a lesson regarding TCP/IP. Please answer the questions below.

-Mark then explains that the TCP protocol ____.

A) using FTP
B) with the addressing scheme
C) establishes the connection between computers
D) using VoIP

Question 33

Madeline was teaching a group of senior citizens how to use the Internet to stay in touch with their families. She starts with a simple lesson about how computers communicate. Please answer the questions below.

-Madeline first shows her class a URL and explains that this is the Web page's ____.

A) unique address
B) routing number
C) common address
D) top level domain name

Question 34

Madeline was teaching a group of senior citizens how to use the Internet to stay in touch with their families. She starts with a simple lesson about how computers communicate. Please answer the questions below.

-Madeline then explains that behind every Web page there is a protocol that controls how the World Wide Web works. This protocol is ____.

A) .NET
B) HTML
C) HTTP
D) JAVA

Question 35

A ____________________ is a software program that provides a graphical interface for the Internet.

Question 36

____________________ is a new browser feature. When you start the browser, the page you have designated as the home page opens in the first tab.

Question 37

In Internet Explorer, the ____________________ page is the first page that is displayed when you start your browser.

Question 38

Internet Explorer has a special feature called ____________________ that makes it easy for you to locate your desired information quickly. You type a common term in the Address bar and press the Enter key.

Question 39

A markup language is a standard format for transferring data between two devices. _________________________

Question 40

Hypertext is a text-based link to other text-based documents and often referred to as a link,
which is short for Weblink. _________________________

Question 41

In the Internet Explorer window, the Refresh Tabs button locates a previous site or closes sites. _________________________

Question 42

In Internet Explorer, if you want to return to a Web page you found last week, and you cannot remember the URL, then you can use the History button to locate the site. _________________________

Question 43

Please identify the letter of the choice that best matches the numbered definitions below.

-Ordinary text page that is coded with HTML markup tags and then displayed within a browser

A) Address bar
B) link
C) Web 2.0
D) Web server
E) Web page

Question 44

Please identify the letter of the choice that best matches the numbered definitions below.

-Where you enter the address or URL of the Web site you want to visit

A) Address bar
B) link
C) Web 2.0
D) Web server
E) Web page

Question 45

Please identify the letter of the choice that best matches the numbered definitions below.

-Also called the participatory Web

A) Address bar
B) link
C) Web 2.0
D) Web server
E) Web page

Question 46

Please identify the letter of the choice that best matches the numbered definitions below.

-Hypertext is a text-based link to other text-based documents and often referred to as a ____

A) Address bar
B) link
C) Web 2.0
D) Web server
E) Web page

Question 47

Please identify the letter of the choice that best matches the numbered definitions below.

-A computer that delivers, or serves up, Web pages

A) Address bar
B) link
C) Web 2.0
D) Web server
E) Web page

Question 48

Please define the following "bars" found in Internet Explorer: Address bar, Command bar, Menu bar, Scroll bar, Status bar, and Title bar.