Internet Quiz:

 

1. What is the expansion of the acronym FTP?

 

2. What is the name of the latest Microsoft search engine?

 

3. If you want to conduct a phrase search in Google, you should enclose the phrase in ___

 

4. Which web site’s URL starts with the text https://?

 

5. What is a main function of a modem?

 

6. What is the name of a file format of a video?

 

7. What is the name of the basic language used for creating web pages?

 

8. What is meant by a protocol with reference to the Internet?

 

9. One giga byte (GB) is equal to how many mega bytes (MB)?

 

10. To listen to voice / music in your computer, it should have a ______

 

11. What is the name for the clickable word / phrase in a web page?

 

12. What if the formal name for a web address?

 

13. In which folder can you save e-mail messages that are not yet ready to be sent to its recipient(s)?

 

14. What should you do if you want to visit a web page again, but don’t want to save it or remember its address?

 

15. Which icon you should click on your browser if you want to prevent a page from completely downloading to your computer?

 

16. In informal communication through chat, in forums, and by e-mail messages, some people use the word LOL. What does LOL mean?

 

17. In the Internet world, if you send / post messages using all capitalized letters / words, it amounts to _________

 

18. Which is the most common way for a virus to enter your computer?

 

19. Which menu you’ve to click on your browser to get a list of all the web sites you’ve visited, say over a period of three days?
20. Say you want to send e-mail to two persons without the first person knowing that you’ve sent the e-mail to the second person. How can you accomplish this?

 

21. What’s a search query in Google to find cake recipes but not chocolate cake recipes?

 

22. Phishing means someone through e-mail is illegally trying to get your personal and confidential information: TRUE or FALSE?

 

23. The word blog is derived from which two words?

 

24. How to send a file, which is larger than that allowed by an e-mail service provider, through e-mail attachment?

 

25. To create strong passwords, you should use ten or more characters which are a combination of letters, special characters, and numbers: TRUE or FALSE?

 

 

Quiz answers:

 

1. File Transfer Protocol

 

2. Bing

 

3. Quotes

 

4. Secure web sites

 

5. To convert analog signals into digital and vice versa

 

6. MPEG

 

7. HTML (HyperText Markup Language)

 

8. Standards of communication between two or more computers

 

9. 1024

 

10. Sound card

 

11. Hypertext

 

12. URL (Uniform Resource Locator)

 

13. Draft

 

14. Bookmark the page

 

15. Stop

 

16. Laughing out Loud

  

17. Shouting

 

18. E-mail attachments

 

19. History

 

20. Use the BCC (Blind Carbon Copy) field

 

21. Cake recipes –chocolate

 

22. TRUE

 

23. weB Log

 

24. By compressing / splitting the file

 

25. TRUE

 

Compiler: S. B. Viswakumar (Bangalore)

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