Chapter 2 Web Tech

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  • 1. 

    .net stands for netherlands.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    The statement that ".net stands for Netherlands" is false. In the context of technology, .net is an abbreviation for the Microsoft .NET framework, which is a software framework used for developing and running applications on Windows. It has no connection to the country Netherlands.

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  • 2. 

    What does .ca stand for?

    • A.

      Californian site

    • B.

      Caffeine-free site

    • C.

      Canadian site

    Correct Answer
    C. Canadian site
    Explanation
    The domain extension ".ca" is used for websites that are based in Canada. This domain is specifically reserved for Canadian entities and is commonly used by businesses, organizations, and individuals in Canada to establish their online presence. Therefore, the correct answer is "Canadian site".

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  • 3. 

    .org stands for ___________________.

    • A.

      Organization

    • B.

      Non-profit organization

    • C.

      Neither of these

    Correct Answer
    B. Non-profit organization
    Explanation
    .org stands for "non-profit organization". The .org domain is commonly used by non-profit organizations to indicate their purpose and mission. This domain extension is recognized worldwide as a symbol of trust and credibility for organizations that are dedicated to serving the public good. It is distinct from other domain extensions such as .com or .net, which are typically used by commercial entities. Therefore, .org is the correct answer for the question.

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  • 4. 

    What do .gov and .mil stand for?

    • A.

      Governor and militia

    • B.

      Government site & Milwaukee

    • C.

      Government & military

    Correct Answer
    C. Government & military
    Explanation
    .gov stands for government and .mil stands for military. These are top-level domain extensions used in the internet to indicate the website belongs to a government organization or the military. These extensions help users identify and trust websites that are affiliated with the government or military entities.

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  • 5. 

    What is the domain name for Great Britain?

    • A.

      .uk

    • B.

      .grb

    Correct Answer
    A. .uk
    Explanation
    The domain name for Great Britain is .uk. This is the top-level domain (TLD) specifically designated for websites and internet addresses associated with the United Kingdom. It is widely recognized and used for various purposes, including commercial, personal, and government websites. The .uk domain is managed and regulated by Nominet, the official registry for all .uk domains.

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  • 6. 

    Random access memory (RAM) is where the computer stores data that it is currently processing. 

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    RAM, or random access memory, is a type of computer memory that is used to store data that the computer is currently processing. It allows for quick and easy access to this data, making it an essential component of a computer's functionality. Therefore, the statement "Random access memory (RAM) is where the computer stores data that it is currently processing" is true.

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  • 7. 

    What is the part of the computer where data is processed and is sometimes referred to as the “brain” of the computer? 

    • A.

      Central processing unit (CPU

    • B.

      Hardware

    Correct Answer
    A. Central processing unit (CPU
    Explanation
    The central processing unit (CPU) is the part of the computer where data is processed and is sometimes referred to as the "brain" of the computer. It is responsible for executing instructions, performing calculations, and managing the flow of data within the computer system. The CPU is the main component that controls and coordinates all the activities of the computer, making it a crucial part of the overall functioning of the computer.

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