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I-Series Computing Concepts
Stephen Haag, University of Denver
Maeve Cummings, Pittsburg State University
Alan I Rea, Jr., Western Michigan University

The World Wide Web And The Internet

Mixed Quiz

Click on the correct response for each question below.

1

A _______________ search engine organizes listings of Web sites into hierarchical lists.
A) true
B) directory
C) portal
D) URL
2

Ask Jeeves is a popular
A) site that provides free Web space.
B) ISP.
C) true search engine.
D) type of Web browser software.
3

A _________________ is a scaled-down version of today’s typical computer system that provides Web access and costs about half the price.
A) Web phone
B) PDA
C) modem
D) Web computer
4

Possible ISPs can include
A) your school or work.
B) a free ISP.
C) a commercial ISP.
D) all of the above.
5

A(n) ___________ supports your use of discussion groups and chat rooms.
A) IRC server
B) mail server
C) chat server
D) discussion server
6

_________ is the communications protocol that allows you to transfer files of information from one computer to another.
A) http
B) Bandwidth
C) FTP
D) File transport protocol
7

_____ All free ISPs provide free Web space.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
8

_____ The Internet backbone is the major set of connections for computers on the Internet.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
9

_____ Pager features today do not include access to the Web.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
10

_____ The Internet is a portion of the Web.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE




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