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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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Question: Which is the best search tool for finding Web sites that have been handpicked and recommended by someone else?

1. Subject directories
   
2. Search engines
   
3. Meta-search engines
   
4. Discussion groups
   

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Subject directories tend to house fewer—sometimes more relevant—sites than those found through search engines. Sites in a subject directory often have been handpicked by editorial teams or specialists in a particular field.

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Question: What is the World Wide Web?

1. A computer game
   
2. A software program
   
3. The part of the Internet that enables information-sharing via interconnected pages
   
4. Another name for the Internet
   

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The World Wide Web is a subset of the Internet. Specifically, the Web is a collection of documents and applications residing on Internet servers around the world.

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Question: Which of the following is not a part of the Internet?

1. World Wide Web
   
2. Email
   
3. CD-ROM
   
4. HTTP
   

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Question: The first graphical browser for the WWW was named:

1. Netscape
   
2. Veronica
   
3. Mosaic
   
4. Explorer
   

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Question: The first web server was built in:

1. 1990 in Geneva, Switzerland
   
2. 1985 in Berkeley, California
   
3. 1988 in Cambridge, Massachusetts
   
4. 1947 in Berningham, UK
   

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Question: The abbreviation URL stands for:

1. User Regulation Law
   
2. Unknown RAM Load
   
3. Uniform Resource Locator
   
4. Ultimate RAM Locator
   

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