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Quiz 2

Quiz 1: The Internet and WWW

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  1. Choose the best alternative: WWW enables you to
    connect to the network
    use email
    access specially prepared files on the network
    create multimedia documents

  2. Hypertext is text that
    appears as superscript
    contains links to other documents
    appears above normal text
    has images embodied in the text

  3. You look at WWW documents using
    servers
    browsers
    hypertext links
    windows

  4. Choose the best alternative: Hypertext links can be recognised by
    words of that are coloured blue
    words that are underlined
    images with a blue border
    text or images that change the mouse pointer to a hand

  5. Hypertext links are activated by
    Rolling the mouse over the link
    Clicking on the link
    Using the words of the link as the address
    Clicking the right hand mouse button

  6. Select which of the following is not necessary to use WWW
    appropriate software
    appropriate hardware
    connection to the network
    written authority from a network manager

  7. Select the best alternative:
    The Internet follows rules laid down by major software vendors.
    The Internet is largely self policing and has no rigid rules which everyone must follow.
    The Internet has rules and regulations laid down and enforced by major universities.
    The Internet is controlled by an alliance of hardware vendors.

  8. HTTP stands for:
    Hypertext transfer protocol.
    Hypertext teaching protocol.
    Hypertext teaching program.
    Hypertext transfer program.

  9. Which of the following is not true:
    Protocols are programs that you use on the Internet.
    Protocols give formulas for specifying how messages should be passed between computers.
    Protocols are used on the Internet to ensure services available on the Internet transfer information correctly.
    Protocols allow the transfer of information without the need for sender and receiver to be using the same program.

  10. URL stands for:
    Universal Resource Link.
    Uniform Resource Link
    Uniform Resource Locator
    Universal Resource Locator




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