Tech+ Internet Quiz: Can You Master Browsers, URLs & Cookies?

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1. Which HTTP status code indicates a permanent redirect to a new URL?

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Tech+ Internet Quiz: Can You Master Browsers, Urls & Cookies? - Quiz

Master the fundamentals of Web Browsing & Internet (Tech+) with this college-level quiz. Test your knowledge of browser architecture, URL structures, HTTP protocols, cookie management, DNS resolution, and security mechanisms. This assessment evaluates critical internet technologies that support everyday web interactions and prepares you for CompTIA certification exams.

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2. The URL query string begins with which character and contains key-value pairs?

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3. HSTS (HTTP Strict Transport Security) forces browsers to use ____ exclusively for specified domains.

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4. What is the purpose of the HTTP 'Accept' header sent by a browser?

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5. The Content-Type header in HTTP responses specifies what information?

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6. A browser's 'private' or 'incognito' mode primarily prevents storage of what?

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7. Which protocol operates at Layer 4 (Transport Layer) and provides connection-oriented communication?

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8. What does the 'Secure' flag on a cookie ensure?

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9. The 'SameSite' cookie attribute primarily protects against what type of attack?

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10. What is the maximum default size limit for a single HTTP cookie?

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11. Which component of a URL specifies the protocol used to access the resource?

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12. The URL path '/users/123/profile' represents what type of web resource structure?

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13. What does a third-party cookie allow advertisers to do across multiple websites?

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14. Which browser feature temporarily stores web page data to improve loading speed?

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15. HTTPS differs from HTTP primarily by using what security mechanism?

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16. What is the purpose of the Referer header in HTTP requests?

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17. Cookies are primarily used to store what type of information on the client side?

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18. Which HTTP method is used to retrieve data without modifying server resources?

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19. HTTP status code 404 indicates what condition?

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20. What is the primary function of DNS (Domain Name System)?

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Which HTTP status code indicates a permanent redirect to a new URL?
The URL query string begins with which character and contains...
HSTS (HTTP Strict Transport Security) forces browsers to use ____...
What is the purpose of the HTTP 'Accept' header sent by a browser?
The Content-Type header in HTTP responses specifies what information?
A browser's 'private' or 'incognito' mode primarily prevents storage...
Which protocol operates at Layer 4 (Transport Layer) and provides...
What does the 'Secure' flag on a cookie ensure?
The 'SameSite' cookie attribute primarily protects against what type...
What is the maximum default size limit for a single HTTP cookie?
Which component of a URL specifies the protocol used to access the...
The URL path '/users/123/profile' represents what type of web resource...
What does a third-party cookie allow advertisers to do across multiple...
Which browser feature temporarily stores web page data to improve...
HTTPS differs from HTTP primarily by using what security mechanism?
What is the purpose of the Referer header in HTTP requests?
Cookies are primarily used to store what type of information on the...
Which HTTP method is used to retrieve data without modifying server...
HTTP status code 404 indicates what condition?
What is the primary function of DNS (Domain Name System)?
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