Internet MCQs Quiz Multiple Choice Questions & Answers

1. WWW stands for:

1. World Wide Webpage
2. Web Wide World
3. World Wide Web
4. None of these

2. WWW is also known as

1. Web server
2. Web
3. HTTP
4. Web site

3. WiMAX allows access of broadband wireless up to 30 miles for fixed stations and 3–10 miles for mobile stations. Which of the following is the full form of WiMAX?

1. Wireless for Microwave Access
2. Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access
3. Wired Interoperability for Microwave Access
4. Worldwide Internet for Microwave Access

4. Which one of the following is not a Web browser?

1. Netscape Navigator
2. Internet Explorer
3. Firefox
4. WWW

5. Which one of the following is not a search engine?

1. Google
2. Yahoo!
3. AOL
4. Gmail

6. Which one of the following is an example of a textbased browser?

1. Chrome
2. Lynx
3. Internet Explorer
4. Firefox

7. Which one of the following is a protocol that is generally used in URL addresses?

1. HTML
2. HTTP
3. FTPP
4. TCP

8. Which of the following are advantages of the Internet?

1. Provides information on almost any topic
2. Allows you to easily communicate with other people
3. Provides the latest news and happenings around the world any time of the day
4. All of these

9. When you click the hypertext present on a Web page, you are redirected (sent) to

1. Same Web page on the Internet
2. Another Web page on the Internet
3. Top or bottom of the Web page
4. All of these

10. What does L in URL stand for?

1. Locator
2. Location
3. Load
4. Length

11. What are the two factors that you should consider while selecting the means to connect to the Internet?

1. Portability and speed
2. Size and reliability
3. Connectivity and speed
4. None of these

12. The third component of a URL is:

1. Protocol
2. Server name
3. Domain name
4. Website name

13. The main difference between a dial-up and a broadband connection is:

1. Speed
2. Continuous connectivity
3. Download rate
4. All of the above

14. The domain extension .org refers to a type of website.

1. Commercial
2. Government
3. Non-profit organization
4. Educational

15. The cable modem, Digital Subscriber Line (DSL), and satellite are connections that allow users to connect to the Internet.

1. Dial-up
2. Broadband
3. Wireless
4. None of these

16. provides a quick and simple way for one user to communicate with another over the Internet.

1. E-mail
2. Letter
3. Web browser
4. Intranet

17. It is an application that stores the Web pages requested by users. What is it?

1. Web page
2. Internet
3. WWW
4. Web server

18. It is a network point that acts as an entrance to another network. What is it?

1. Gateway
2. Backbone
3. ARPANET
4. Network of network

19. ISP stands for .

1. Intranet Service Provider
2. Internet Service Provider
3. Inter Service Provider
4. International Special Products

20. is an example of a text-based Web browser.

1. Linux
2. Firefox
3. Internet Explorer
4. Lynx

21. Hypertext is .

1. Text with a picture
2. Normal text
3. Text that contains a link to another Web page
4. None of these

22. E-mail is one of the most popular and important services provided by the Internet. What are the main advantages of e-mail?

1. Saves paper and allows users to edit a message easily
2. Transmits messages faster than other conventional forms of communication, such as postal service
3. Sends messages according to the senders convenience
4. All of these

23. Chrome is a based Web browser.

1. Text
2. Graphics
3. Graphical
4. None

24. ARPANET was introduced in 1969 by ………..

1. Scientists of ARPA
2. J.C.R. Licklider
3. Leonard Kleinrock
4. NFS

25. A website can be a:

1. Protocol
2. Search engine
3. Web server
4. None of these

26. A search engine can be defined as a software program that provides the required information in the form of a list of related websites, based on a search criterion defined by the user. Some commonly used search engines are:

1. Google
2. Bing
3. Yahoo!
4. All of these

27. A protocol is a set of that computers use to communicate with one another over a network, such as the Internet.

1. Programs
2. Applications
3. Rules
4. None of these

28. A gateway is a device that helps to connect:

1. Similar networks
2. Dissimilar networks
3. Both a and b
4. None of these

29. A connection does not use any wire to communicate or transfer information between two or more computers on the Internet.

1. Broadband
2. Wireless
3. Dial-up
4. None of these