Web 1 Internet Basics Chapter 3

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1.

The Internet and the Web are the same thing.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
2.

In order to send and receive e-mail messages, you need an e-mail application.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
3.

A .org domain name extension would indicate an educational institution Web site.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
4.

In the Web address www.mcgraw-hill.com/about/history.html, history.html is the domain name.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
5.

Using the OR Boolean operator in a keyword search will locate pages that contain one or both of the keywords.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
6.

No laws govern the downloading and use of files from the Internet.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
7.

Commercial software can be freely downloaded, copied, and used for any legal purpose.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
8.

Who created the first GUI browser?
- A.
  
  Al Gore
- B.
  
  Bill Gates
- C.
  
  Stephen Jobs
- D.
  
  Tim Berners-Lee
9.

What is the name of a business that allows its customers’ computers to access the Internet through its own network?
- A.
  
  W3c
- B.
  
  ISP
- C.
  
  LAN
- D.
  
  DSL
10.

When you upload and download files on the Internet, you are using ____.
- A.
  
  IP
- B.
  
  FTP
- C.
  
  TCP/IP
- D.
  
  HTTP
11.

What is the basic Internet protocol?
- A.
  
  TCP/IP
- B.
  
  HTTP
- C.
  
  FTP
- D.
  
  WAIS
12.

Each computer on the Internet has a four-part numeric address. This address is called the
- A.
  
  Yahoo address
- B.
  
  Protocol address
- C.
  
  IP address
- D.
  
  Domain name
13.

Which of these is not an Internet protocol?
- A.
  
  TCP/IP
- B.
  
  WAIS
- C.
  
  W3C
- D.
  
  HTTP
14.

Every Web page has a unique address known as a(n) ____.
- A.
  
  FTP
- B.
  
  Email address
- C.
  
  URL
- D.
  
  HTTP
15.

Which of these show the proper order for the four parts of a Web address?
- A.
  
  Protocol://retrieved file/directory path/address
- B.
  
  Address://protocol/directory path/retrieved file
- C.
  
  Retrieved file://protocol/address/directory path
- D.
  
  Protocol://address/directory path/retrieved file
16.

The URL www.JoesHouse.gov would identify a ____ site.
- A.
  
  Military
- B.
  
  Government
- C.
  
  Commercial
- D.
  
  Educational
17.

Which of these is not a Boolean search operator?
- A.
  
  AND
- B.
  
  BOTH
- C.
  
  OR
- D.
  
  NOT
18.

Google is a ____.
- A.
  
  Search engine
- B.
  
  Eye protection
- C.
  
  Web directory
- D.
  
  Network
19.

General guidelines that have developed over the years for interacting over the Internet are called ____.
- A.
  
  Copyrights
- B.
  
  Internet User Agreements
- C.
  
  Acceptable use Policies
- D.
  
  Netiquette
20.

The acronym ISP stands for ____________________.
21.

The acronym TCP/IP stands for ____________________
22.

A(n) ____________________ is a set of rules and procedures that specify how data are formatted and transmitted between computer systems.
23.

The acronym HTTP stands for ____________________.
24.

WYSIWYG stands for ______________________________.

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