The Internet and Web Browsers MCQs

Question 1

A privacy-focused search engine that does not track users is:

Accepted Answer

DuckDuckGo

Answer

Chrome

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Outlook

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Internet Explorer

Question 2

The browser stores copies of pages and images to load them faster in its:

Accepted Answer

cache

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bookmark folder

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extension store

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history only

Question 3

Filing tax returns online with FBR is an example of:

Accepted Answer

e-government

Answer

streaming

Answer

e-commerce

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social networking

Question 4

Saving the address of a favourite web page in the browser is called:

Accepted Answer

bookmarking

Answer

hosting

Answer

caching

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crawling

Question 5

To search for an exact phrase in Google you should put it in:

Accepted Answer

double quotation marks

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brackets

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capital letters

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a URL

Question 6

ARPANET went online in:

Accepted Answer

1969

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1957

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1991

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1983

Question 7

A company that provides access to the Internet is a(n):

Accepted Answer

ISP

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browser

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OSP

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search engine

Question 8

Browsing without saving history on the device is called:

Accepted Answer

private / incognito browsing

Answer

caching

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crawling

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streaming

Question 9

The database where a search engine stores information about web pages is its:

Accepted Answer

index

Answer

domain

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cache only

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cookie

Question 10

Which shortcut opens a new tab in most browsers?

Accepted Answer

Ctrl + T

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Ctrl + B

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Ctrl + P

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Ctrl + N only

Question 11

Zoom and Google Meet are examples of:

Accepted Answer

video conferencing services

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operating systems

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search engines

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ISPs

Question 12

Which of the following is a search engine?

Accepted Answer

Bing

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Firefox

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Chrome

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Edge

Question 13

The protocol suite used by the Internet is:

Accepted Answer

TCP/IP

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HTML

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RAID

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USB

Question 14

The first email was sent in 1971 by:

Accepted Answer

Ray Tomlinson

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Charles Babbage

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Tim Berners-Lee

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Alan Turing

Question 15

Clickable text or images that take you to another page are called:

Accepted Answer

hyperlinks

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cookies

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bookmarks

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protocols

Question 16

Small files that websites store in your browser to remember preferences are:

Accepted Answer

cookies

Answer

bookmarks

Answer

viruses

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plug-ins

Question 17

Which of the following is a web browser?

Accepted Answer

Mozilla Firefox

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PTCL

Answer

Google Search

Answer

Gmail

Question 18

Which was NOT one of the first four ARPANET nodes?

Accepted Answer

MIT

Answer

UC Santa Barbara

Answer

UCLA

Answer

University of Utah

The Internet and Web Browsers MCQs — Computer Science (page 2)

26. A privacy-focused search engine that does not track users is:

27. The browser stores copies of pages and images to load them faster in its:

28. Filing tax returns online with FBR is an example of:

29. Saving the address of a favourite web page in the browser is called:

30. To search for an exact phrase in Google you should put it in:

31. ARPANET went online in:

32. A company that provides access to the Internet is a(n):

33. Browsing without saving history on the device is called:

34. The database where a search engine stores information about web pages is its:

35. Which shortcut opens a new tab in most browsers?

36. Zoom and Google Meet are examples of:

37. Which of the following is a search engine?

38. The protocol suite used by the Internet is:

39. The first email was sent in 1971 by:

40. Clickable text or images that take you to another page are called:

41. Small files that websites store in your browser to remember preferences are:

42. Which of the following is a web browser?

43. Which was NOT one of the first four ARPANET nodes?

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