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To create a numbered list in HTML, which tag would you begin with?

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Answer: OL
2.

What is a single request from a browser to a server called?

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Answer: A Hit
3.

What technology is best described as the phone company's answer to cable modems?

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Answer: ADSL
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What feature allows users to store their favorite websites in Mozilla Firefox?

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Answer: Bookmark
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What software protects client computers from connections coming from the internet?

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Answer: Personal Firewall
6.

[email protected] is an example of what type of address?

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Answer: Email
7.

What was the original name for the Internet?

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Answer: Arpanet
8.

What is the standard for attaching non-text files to email messages known as?

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Answer: MIME
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What are the two methods of HTML form submission?

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Answer: Post And Get
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What is the maximum number of radio input options that you can incorporate into a single HTML form?

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Answer: No Limit
11.

Which company supplies products with the Internetwork Operating System (IOS)?

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Answer: Cisco Systems
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On the internet, what does "FTP" stand for?

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Answer: File Transfer Protocol
13.

What does the CSS stand for in web page technology?

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Answer: Cascading Style Sheet
14.

What is a software program that crawls the web, searching and indexing web pages?

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Answer: Spider
15.

What top level domains (TLDs) may be registered without restriction?

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Answer: .com, .net, .org
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In a digital signature, which PKI key is used to encrypt?

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Answer: Private Key
17.

What is the name of the browser developed and supported by Opera Software?

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Answer: Opera
18.

What is the file extension for a binary Flash file?

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Answer: .swf
19.

What is the main purpose of an "anonymizer"?

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Answer: To Maintain Browsing Privacy
20.

What feature allows a user to store their favorite web sites in Internet Explorer?

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Answer: Favorites
21.

What is MSN Web Messenger?

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Answer: Web-Based Chat
22.

What device transfers traffic from one network to another on the Internet?

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Answer: Router
23.

What web development technology was developed by the Allaire Corporation?

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Answer: Coldfusion
24.

When writing a window OnLoad event into an HTML document, which tag should you place the event handler in?

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Answer: The Opening Body Tag
25.

Which HTML tag is used to create an image map?

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Answer: Usemap="#Mapname"
26.

What primary Windows server component is needed to run a web site on a Windows 2000 server?

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Answer: IIs
27.

What is a UIN?

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Answer: Universal Internet Number
28.

Which body coordinates the assignment of domain names and internet protocol addresses?

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Answer: ICANN
29.

Whose source code was licensed to Microsoft for Internet Explorer to be built upon?

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Answer: Spyglass
30.

What is Microsoft technology designed to allow easy combination of HTML, scripts and ActiveX?

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Answer: Active Server Pages
31.

What security group grew out of the chaos caused by the Morris worm?

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Answer: CERT
32.

What is the name of the Apple OS X email client?

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Answer: Mail
33.

"Smart Mailboxes" is a function that first appeared on what operating system?

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Answer: Apple OS X
34.

Which Internet browser includes "Search Engine Manager"?

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Answer: Mozilla Firefox
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Which Windows-compatible Internet browser offered a built-in Bit Torrent client?

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Answer: Opera 9
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Which browser employs a built-in spell-checker for text boxes?

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Answer: Firefox 2
37.

What do BlackBerry mobile devices use to access the Internet?

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Answer: BlackBerry Internet Service
38.

What is Google's instant messaging program?

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Answer: Google Talk
39.

What is the name of the Google blog service?

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Answer: Blogger
40.

Which company created the massive multiplayer online game World of WarCraft?

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Answer: Blizzard Entertainment
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What organization accredits TLD registrars on the internet?

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Answer: ICANN
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