Internet KBC Quiz & KBC Questions, Multiple Choice Questions and Answers

Question: What is the difference between the Internet and an intranet?

1. One is public, the other is private
   
2. One is safer than the other
   
3. One can be monitored, the other can't
   
4. None of the above
   

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Question: What kind of data can you send by e-mail?

1. Audio
   
2. Pictures
   
3. Video
   
4. All of the above
   

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Question: Which of these is a search engine?

1. FTP
   
2. Google
   
3. Archie
   
4. ARPANET
   

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Question: How do you subscribe to an Internet mailing list?

1. Contact your Internet service provider
   
2. Send e-mail to the list manager
   
3. Telephone the mailing list webmaster
   
4. Send a letter to the list
   

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Question: What's a web browser?

1. A kind of spider
   
2. A computer that stores WWW files
   
3. A person who likes to look at websites
   
4. A software program that allows you to access sites on the World Wide Web
   

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Question: Which of these is an e-mail address?

1. Professor.at.learnthenet
   
2. Www.learnthenet.com
   
3. Professor@learnthenet.com
   
4. Professor@learnthenet
   

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Question: http://www.classzone.com is an example of what?

1. A URL
   
2. An access code
   
3. A directory
   
4. A server
   

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A URL is an address for a specific document found on the Web. It is made up of several components: a domain name, the directories and subdirectories of the site, and the extension. To learn about these parts of a URL, visit the Evaluating Web Sites tutorial.

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Question: What are the three main search expressions, or operators, recognized by Boolean logic?

1. FROM, TO, WHOM
   
2. AND, OR, NOT
   
3. SEARCH, KEYWORD, TEXT
   
4. AND, OR, BUT
   

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The three most commonly used Boolean operators are: AND, OR, and NOT. On the Web, Boolean operators are used in advanced searches to combine search items. For example, an "AND" operator between two words ("football AND television") tells the search engine to find documents that contain both of these words.

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Question: What is a URL?

1. A computer software program
   
2. A type of UFO
   
3. The address of a document or "page" on the World Wide Web
   
4. An acronym for Uniform Resources Learning
   

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URL stands for Uniform Resource Locator. It is an address for a specific document found on the Web.

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Question: Which one of the following is a search engine?

1. Macromedia Flash
   
2. Google
   
3. Netscape
   
4. Librarians’ Index to the Internet
   

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A search engine is a program that searches for Web documents with keyword (s) you specify. Yahoo!, Google, and AltaVista are just three examples of search engines that have been created to help you find information on the Web.

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