Computers are Your Future, 10e (Coyle) Chapter 2 The Internet & the World Wide Web 3) The
networks that make up the Internet's infrastructure are maintained by: A) corporations. B) government agencies. C) universities. D) All of the above. Answer: D Diff: 1 Reference: Interoperability 9) ISPs are responsible for: A) providing 24-hour customer service. B) providing and maintaining Internet connections. C) protecting their sites from external threats and viruses. D) All of the above. Answer: D Diff: 2 Reference: Internet Service Providers and Online Services 12) A ________ is a location that is accessible from the Internet and makes Web pages available. A) URL B) Web site C) Web page D) Web browser Answer: B Diff: 2 Reference: The Internet and the Web: What's the Difference? 13) A ________ is a Web site document that contains media such as text, graphics, or sound. A) URL B) Web browser C) Web page D) Web site Answer: C Diff: 1 Reference: The Internet and the Web: What's the Difference?
22) Which of the following is NOT an example of a Web browser? A) Microsoft Internet Explorer B) Mozilla Firefox C) Netscape Navigator D) UIX Answer: D Diff: 1 Reference: Web Browsers and Web Servers 23) Which of the following is NOT a typical Web browser feature? A) Navigation buttons B) Taskbar C) Address toolbar D) Status bar Answer: B Diff: 2 Reference: Web Browsers and Web Servers 37) The ________ is the Web site's address, and the ________ identifies the Web server's location. A) IP address; server address B) server address; URL C) IP address; URL D) URL; IP address Answer: D Diff: 1 Reference: Web Addresses 58) A process called ________ enables individuals and organizations to register a domain name with a service organization. A) domain registration process B) Internet name registration C) domain name indexing D) domain name registration Answer: D Diff: 1 Reference: Web Addresses
63) Before you can surf the Web, you must: A) connect to the Internet.
B) install browser software. C) install browser software and connect to the Internet. D) do nothing; your computer will walk you through the process. Answer: C Diff: 1 Reference: Browsing the Web 67) You should exercise caution when downloading files of unknown origin due to the potential of: A) inaccurate information. B) hijacking of your computer. C) piracy. D) viruses. Answer: D Diff: 1 Reference: Browsing the Web
75) Which of the following is the most frequently used search engine? A) Yahoo! B) AOL C) MSN D) Google Answer: D Diff: 2 Reference: Using Search Engines
86) The most popular Internet service is: A) e-mail. B) searching. C) linking. D) telephony. Answer: A Diff: 1 Reference: E-Mail: Staying in Touch 89) Which of the following is most likely an e-mail address? A) [Link] B) samuel@[Link] C) [Link] D) Jane Doe
Answer: B Diff: 1 Reference: E-Mail: Staying in Touch 97) ________ are companies that sell Internet access to home and business users. Answer: Internet service providers or ISPs Diff: 1 Reference: Internet Service Providers and Online Services 100) ________ access works better in rural areas. Answer: Satellite Diff: 1 Reference: Internet Service Providers and Online Services 103) The ________ is a segment of the Internet containing billions of individual documents. Answer: World Wide Web or WWW or Web Diff: 1 Reference: The Internet and the Web: What's the Difference? 108) A Web ________ is a program that lets you see Web documents and allows you to access linked documents. Answer: browser Diff: 1 Reference: Web Browsers and Web Servers 109) A computer that accepts and processes requests for Web pages is a(n) ________. Answer: Web server Diff: 2 Reference: Web Browsers and Web Servers
115) A(n) ________ maintains a database of indexed Web pages. Answer: search engine Diff: 1 Reference: Using Search Engines 127) An e-mail ________ is a computer file that is included with an e-mail message. Answer: attachment Diff: 1 Reference: E-Mail: Staying in Touch
128) Unsolicited e-mail advertising is called ________. Answer: spam Diff: 1 Reference: E-Mail: Staying in Touch
