World Wide Web Quiz

14 Questions | By Thames | Updated: Mar 22, 2022 | Attempts: 418

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This is a brief quiz on the basics of World Wide Web

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1.

What does "w/" generally stand for?
- A.
  
  Write
- B.
  
  When
- C.
  
  With
- D.
  
  Width
2.

When IM'ing, what does "YW" mean?
- A.
  
  You're Winning
- B.
  
  You Went
- C.
  
  You're Welcome
- D.
  
  You Win
3.

In a chat room on the Internet, what would "rofl" be understood to mean?
- A.
  
  Race Off For Lunch
- B.
  
  Rolling On Floor Laughing
- C.
  
  Ran Out For Liquid
- D.
  
  Read One From Library
4.

What is the name of Microsoft Corporation's web browser?
- A.
  
  Opera
- B.
  
  Internet Explorer
- C.
  
  Mozilla Firefox
- D.
  
  Mosaic
5.

Which of the following Web sites is a popular Internet search engine portal?
- A.
  
  Myspace.com
- B.
  
  Hotmail.com
- C.
  
  Google.com
- D.
  
  Youtube.com
6.

A website containing a chronological diary of personal thoughts is called what?
- A.
  
  Newscast
- B.
  
  Blog
- C.
  
  Feed
- D.
  
  Newsgroup
7.

What technical term is used to describe copying something from a web server to a computer?
- A.
  
  Installing
- B.
  
  Grabbing
- C.
  
  Downloading
- D.
  
  Web Copying
8.

What is the name of Yahoo!'s instant messaging client?
- A.
  
  Messenger
- B.
  
  LiveTalk
- C.
  
  IChat
- D.
  
  ICQ
9.

What term is given to a new window that opens automatically while browsing?
- A.
  
  Cookie
- B.
  
  Spam
- C.
  
  Phishing
- D.
  
  Pop-Up
10.

What is an online community where users can read and post topics of common interest?
- A.
  
  Dating
- B.
  
  Youth Group
- C.
  
  Web Forum
- D.
  
  Web 2.0
11.

What type of application software do you need in order to view content on the World Wide Web?
- A.
  
  A Boot Loader
- B.
  
  A Hypertext Initiator
- C.
  
  A Web Browser
- D.
  
  A Media Player
12.

In instant messaging (IM), "BEG" stands for?
- A.
  
  Big Evil Grin
- B.
  
  Big Evil Grunt
- C.
  
  Best Evil Grin
- D.
  
  Bet Even Girl
13.

When IM'ing, if you type "CFN" what are you telling someone?
- A.
  
  Chat For Now
- B.
  
  Can't Find Nose
- C.
  
  Ciao For Now
- D.
  
  Can't Focus Now
14.

In instant messaging, what does "DYOH" usually mean?
- A.
  
  Deal Your Own Hand
- B.
  
  Do Your Own Homework
- C.
  
  Dial Your Own Home
- D.
  
  Dye Your Own Hair