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INTERNET AND PROTOCOLS MCQ SET 1
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1. A piece of icon or image on a web page associated with another webpage is called
url
hyperlink
plugin
none of the mentioned
2. Dynamic web page
is same every time whenever it displays
generates on demand by a program or a request from browser
both (a) and (b)
none of the mentioned
3. What is a web browser?
a program that can display a web page
a program used to view html documents
it enables user to access the resources of internet
all of the mentioned
4. Common gateway interface is used to
generate executable files from web content by web server
generate web pages
stream videos
none of the mentioned
5. A web cookie is a small piece of data
sent from a website and stored in user’s web browser while a user is browsing a website
sent from user and stored in the server while a user is browsing a website
sent from root server to all servers
none of the mentioned
6. Which one of the following is not used to generate dynamic web pages?
PHP
ASP.NET
JSP
none of the mentioned
7. An alternative of javascript on windows platform is
VBScript
ASP.NET
JSP
None of the mentioned
8. _________ is a repository of information linked together from points all over the world.
The WWW
HTTP
HTML
None of the mentioned
9. The _________ is a standard for specifying any kind of information on the Internet.
URL
ULR
RLU
None of the mentioned
10. In a URL, the _______ is the client-server program used to retrieve the document.
path
protocol
host
None of the above
11. In a URL, the ______ is the computer on which the information is located.
path
protocol
host
None of the mentioned
12. In a URL, an optional ________ can be inserted between the host and the path, and it is separated from the host by a colon.
path
protocol
host
none of the above
13. In a URL, the _______ is the full name of the file where the information is located.
path
protocol
HOST
None of the above
14. www is based on which model?
Local-server
Client-server
3-tier
None of the above
15. Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding multimedia on the web?
The MPEG, AIFF and WAV are cross-platform formats
The MPEG, AU and MIDI are cross-platform formats
The SND format has a relatively low fidelity
VRML can be used to model and display 3D interactive graphics
16. .net domain is used for
educational institution
Internet infrastructure and service providers
International organizations
None of the above
17. What is the full form of URL?
Uniform Resource Library
Uniform Resource Locator
United Resource Library
United Resource Locators
18. What are cookies?
Cookies are text files stored on the client computer and they are kept for various information tracking purpose.
Cookies are binary files stored on the server computer and they are kept for various information tracking purpose.
Cookies are binary files stored on the client computer and they are kept for data storage purpose.
None of the above.
19. The Internet Relay Chat was developed by
Jarkko Oikarinen
Tim Berners-Lee
Robert Cailliau
None of the above
20. Which of the following is not an example of search engine?
Google
Gmail
Yahoo
Altavista
21. Inserting spurious data or information into an organization’s system to disrupt or overload services is called
Interruption
Interception
Modification
Fabrication
22. A dial-up connection enables to connect to ISP using a
Modem
Router
Gateways
Bridge
23. Which of the following is an example of Web browser?
Yahoo
Google
Mozilla Firefox
Gmail
24. . ___________ forms the highest layer of TCP/IP and divides a message over file into smaller packets which are transmitted over the Internet.
TCP
IP
Telnet
FTP
25. A ________ is typically a database containing information about domain names and their correspondence IP address.
Telnet
FTP
TCP
DNS
26. DNS is an Internet service that translates domain names to or from __________.
MAC address
IP address
both (a) and (b)
None of the above
27. Which was the first search engine in the Internet?
Google
Archie
Alta Vista
WAIS
28. Which protocol is used for secure communication over internet?
IP
UDP
HTTP
HTTPS
29. …………offer a quick and easy way to share files and resources directly.
CD
USB
Network
None of the above
30. Which of the following is the correct chronology of internet based facilities?
Google, Hotmail, Facebook, whatsapp
Facebook, Google, Hotmail, Whatsapp
Hotmail, Google, Facebook, Whatsapp
Hotmail, Facebook, Google, Whatsapp
31. Who is the founder of Facebook?
Glen Recort
Tim Berners Le
Allen Turing
Mark Zuckerberg
32. Which one of the following is not a Web Browser?
Internet Explorer
MS Office
Safari
Mozilla Firefox
33. What is the full form of PDF in the context of computer file system?
Personalised Data Format
Pixel Digital File
Pictured Data Format
Portable Document Format
34. A social networking service offered by Google Inc.
Facebook
Google+
Twitter
Instagram
35. Which of the following is not a component of networking?
Hubs
Motherboard
Routers
Switches
36. The extensions .gov,.edu,.nic ,and .net are called as
Mail addresses
DNSs
Domain codes
Email targets
37. URL stands for:
Uniform Resource Loader
Uniform Research Locator
Uniform Research Loader
Uniform Resource Locator
38. Which is an instant messenger that is used for chatting?
Google Talk
AltaVista
MAC
Microsoft Office
39. Commercial messages on the net are identified as
Net ads
Internet commercials
Webmercials
Viral advertisements
40. Manuel Castelle was the first to use the term
Internet society
Electronic society
Network society
Telematic society
41. GIF stands for
Global Information Format
Graphics Information Format
Graphics Interchange File
Graphics Interchange Format
42. Which one of the following is not a search engine ?
Google
Chrome
Yahoo
Bing
43. The Internet is a system of …………..
Software bundles
Web page
Web site
Interconnected Networks
44. What is the full form of URL ?
Uniform Reverse Location
Universal Resolution Location
Uniform Resource Locator
United Resource Locator
45. What is the full form of URL ?
Uniform Reverse Location
Universal Resolution Location
Uniform Resource Locator
United Resource Locator
46. The Internet is an example of a …………… network.
ring
bus
hybrid
mesh
47. The Internet was originally a project for this government agency.
ARPA
NSF
NSA
None of these
48. In internet terminology IP means
Internet Provider
Internet Protocol
Internet Procedure
Internet Processor
49. Its main purpose is to prohibit unauthorized access to your computer via the Internet.
popup blocker
firewall
spyware blocker
spam
50. What do you need to put your web pages on the www ?
a connection to internet
a web browser
a web server
all of the above
51. Which of the following is not related to information security on the Internet ?
Data Encryption
Water marking
Data Hiding
Information Retrieval
52. Which of the following is a wrong direction to guard against a ‘Phishing’ attack?
Log on to a site by typing the proper URL in the address bar
Ensure that the URL of the login page starts with http:// and not https://
Give user id and password only at authenticated login page
Look for the lock sign/icon and verisign certificate
53. WWWW, in computer parlance, stands for
World Wide Web Worm
World Wide Wildlife Web
World Wide Women’s Web
World Wide Women’s Week
54. ……………. is a 32-bit number, normally expressed as four octets between the periods.
Port
Domain name
IP address
None of these
55. The term DNS stands for
Domain Name System
Defense Nuclear System
Downloadable New Software
Dependent Name Server
56. IPv4 and IPv6 are addresses used to identify computers on the internet. Find the correct statement out of the following:
Number of bits required for IPv4 address is more than number of bits required for IPv6 address.
Number of bits required for IPv4 address is same as number of bits required for IPv6 address.
Number of bits required for IPv4 address is less than number of bits required for IPv6 address.
Number of bits required for IPv4 address is 64.
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