Internet

1. P3P stands for______.

Ans. Platform for Privacy Preferences

2. _______ is required for the internet connection.

Ans. Modem

3. Microcomputer are ______computers ( most of the time) in a client server system.

Ans. client

4. What is the meaning of Digital Divide?

Ans. The gulf between those who have ready access to computers and the internet, and those
who do not

5. IRC stands for_________.

a) internet radio community b) internet radio company
c) internet relay chat d) intel relay chart
Ans. C

6. ______Domain is the Part of a domain that comes after the dot

Ans. Top Level (Ex:- .com, .org, .net, all domains that are identified with a country or geographical
location for ex:- .uk, .in etc)

7. _____ are devices used to transmit data over telecommunication lines

a) Drives
b) Drive bays
c) Modems
d) Platform
Ans. c

8. CCTLD stands for______.

Ans. Country code top level domain

9. Naming of address is called as ______Naming system.

Ans. Domain

10. Who invent www ?

a) bobkahn
b) Tim berners lee
c) vintcerf
d) lady adalovelace
Ans. B

11. What is Lurker?

Ans. A user of an internet message board or chat room who does not participate but he is a
member of internet community.

12. IT ACT, 2008 Section 66A is related to _______.

Ans. Sending Offensive Message

13. In this URL https://www.myheetson.blogspot.com:80/path/to/myfile.html what is the html

port number.
Ans. 80
14. Web browser is also called _______.
Ans. Web client

15. The computer which acts as front end is the _____.

Ans. Client

16. The Protocol which serves web pages in www is_____.

Ans. HTTP

17. Internet Service Provider (ISP) Provide us _______.

Ans. Internet Connection

18. The Protocol used by internet is called _____.

Ans. TCP/IP

19. Netscape navigator has internet conferencing program called _____.

Ans. Conference

20. Search engines uses software called_______.

Ans. Spider

21. Java make ______ browser like mosaic.

Ans. Hot-Java

22. web jacking is a ______.

Ans. cyber crime

23. Internet works on _____.

Ans. Packet Switching

24. ____ Protocol assigns IP address to the client connected to the internet.
Ans. DHCP

25. Internet is a Part of _____.

Ans. WAN

26. www stands for_____

Ans. world wide web

27. Internet access by transmitting digital data over the wires of a local telephone network is
provided by _____
a) leased line
b) digital signal line
c) digital subscriber line
d) digital leased line
Ans. c

28. ISP exchange internet traffic between their networks by ______

a) internet exchange point
b) subscriber end point
c) isp end point
d) internet end point
Ans. a
29. Which of the following protocols is used in the internet?
a) HTTP b) DHCP
c) DNS d) All of these
Ans. d

30. Which one of the following is not an application layer protocol used in internet?
a) remote procedure call
b) internet relay chat
c) resource reservation protocol
d) local procedure call
Ans. c

31. Which one of the following is not used in media access control?
a) Ethernet
b) digital subscriber line
c) fiber distributed data interface
d) packet switching
Ans. d

32. The Process of keeping addresses in memory for future use is called
a) Routing
b) Resolving
c) Caching
d) None of these
Ans. c

33. The server on the internet is also known as a

a) hub
b) host
c) gateway
d) Repeater
Ans. b

34. The first network that planted the seeds of internet was:
A) ARPANET
B) NSFnet
C) Vnet
D) Both A and B
Ans. a

35. Which of the following protocols is used for WWW?

a) FTP
b) HTTP
c) W3
d) All of these
Ans. b

36. TCP is a commonly used protocol at

a) Application layer
b) Transport layer
c) Network layer
d) Data link layer
Ans. b
37. Voice mail, E-mail, Online service, the internet and the WWW are all example of
a) Computer categories b) Connectivity
c) Telecommuting d) None of these
Ans. c

38. Internet is
a) Dynamic system
b) Complex system
c) Decentralized system
d) All of these
Ans. d

39. In Modems
a) Digital signal is amplified
b) Several digital signals are multiplexed
c) A digital signal changes some characteristic of a carrier wave
d) None of these
Ans. c

40. In reality, Internet Protocol recognizes only

a) An IP address
b) A location of the host
c) A postal mail address
d) None of these
Ans. a

41. The Ground station in VSAT communication is called

a) HTTP
b) Hub
c) Multiplexer
d) None of these
Ans. b

42. A small network making up the internet and also having a small numbers of computers within it
is called
a) Host
b) Address
c) Subdomain
d) None of these
Ans. c

43. Computers on the internet owned and operated by education institution form part of the
a) com domain b) edu domain
c) mil domain d) none of these
Ans. b

44. Which of the following networking solution is suitable for networking in a building?
a) WAN b) MAN c) LAN d) All of these
Ans. c

45. Main protocol used in internet

a) X.25 b) IPX/SPX c) TCP/IP d) Token Bus
Ans. c
46. For a small web site, one needs to buy space from the
a) ISP b) Telephone exchange
c) Network administrator d) None of these
Ans. a

47. A host on the internet finds another host by its

a) Postal address
b) IP address
c) Electronic Address
d) None of these
Ans. b

48. World Wide Web pages can be described as multimedia pages. This means that the pages
may contain
a) Text, pictures, sound
b) Text and pictures only
c) Video clips, sound, text, pictures
d) None of these
Ans. c

49. The Internet Protocol (IP)

a) Handles software computer addresses
b) Finds the quickest route between two computers
c) Ensures that connections are maintained between computers
d) None of these
Ans. a

50. FTP is used for

a) Uploading files only
b) Downloading files only
c) Both A and B
d) None of these
Ans. c

51. The Internet standard is

a) MIME
b) BIN HEX
c) UNENCODING
d) None of these
Ans. a

52. File to the Web site is transferred by using:

a) HTTP b) ASCII
c) FTP d) None of these
Ans. c

53. The Telnet protocol assumes that each end of the connection – the client and the server is
a) NDDT
b) HotDog
c) Network Virtual Terminal (NVT)
d) None of these
Ans. c
54. To use Telnet and the host’s resources, you will need to know
a) TCP/IP address b) Electronic address
c) The address of the Internet host d) None of these
Ans. c

55. What is Usenet?

a) It is a provider of news
b) It is a low cost dial up network
c) It is used to forward jobs and files through several hosts
d) None of these
Ans. a

56. SMTP is a simple

a) TCP protocol
b) TCP/IP protocol
c) IP protocol
d) None of these
Ans. a

57. A simple protocol used for fetching e-mail from a mailbox is

a) POP2
b) POP3
c) IMAP
d) None of these
Ans. b

58. The program supplied by VSNL when you ask for Internet connection for the e-mail access is
a) ISP
b) PINE
c) HotDog
d) None of these
Ans. b

59. The E-mail component of Internet Explorer is called

a) Message box
b) Outlook Express
c) Messenger Mailbox
d) None of these
Ans. b

60. Free of cost repair of software bug available at Internet is called

a) Version
b) Ad-on
c) Tutorial
d) Patch
Ans. d

61. The Internet was originally a project of which agency?

a) ARPA
b) NSF
c) NSA
d) None of these
Ans. a
62. In internet terminology IP means
a) Internet Provider b) Internet Protocol
c) Internet Procedure d) Internet Processor
Ans. b

63. A ____ shares hardware, software and data among authorized user.
a) IP
b) CPU
c) Network
d) DNS
Ans. c

64. Which of the following refers to dangerous programs that can be ‘caught’ by opening E-mail
attachments and downloading software from the internet?
a) Spam
b) Utility
c) Honey pot
d) Virus
Ans. d

65. Internet’s initial development was supported by

a) Microsoft
b) ARPANET
c) Bill Rogers
d) Bill Gates
Ans. b

66. World Wide Web was proposed by

a) Bill Rogers
b) ARPANET
c) Tim Berners Lee
d) Bill Gates
Ans. a

67. Which of the following is an example of connectivity?

a) Internet
b) Power card
c) Data
d) Floppy Disk
Ans. a

68. Which of the slowest internet connection service?

a) Cable modem b) Land line
c) Dial up service d) Digital subscriber line
Ans. a

69. The internet is

a) an internal communication system
b) a large network of networks
c) a communication system for the Indian Government
d) All of these
Ans. B
70. The collection of links throughout the internet creates an interconnected network called the
a) Slide Presentation b) Bookmarks
c) Pie chart d) Plotter
Ans. b

71. Each computer connected to the internet must

a) be an IBM PC
b) be internet compatible
c) have a modern connection
d) have unique IP address
Ans. d

72. Which of the following is not a term pertaining to the internet?

a) keyboard
b) link
c) Browser
d) Search engine
Ans. a

74. The software that allows users to surf the internet is called a ______
a) Search engine
b) Internet service provider
c) Multimedia application
d) Browser
Ans. d

75. Which of the following is an ISP in India?

a) Reliance
b) Tata indicom
c) MTS
d) All of these
Ans. d

76. ____ is a software application used to enable computers users to locate and access web
pages.
a) Website
b) Web browser
c) Search engine
d) Modem
Ans. b

77. Which of the following is not a web browser?

a) Google chrome
b) Mozilla firefox
c) Internet explorer
d) Yahoo
Ans. d

78. The search engine hotbot is owned by?

a) Lycos b) Google
c) Yahoo d) Dec
Ans. A
79.Internet was created during the era of _______ generation compuers.
(a) second (b) third
(c) fourth (d) fifth
Ans. c

80. A collection of computers used for online data storage through the Internet is ______ called .
(a) mainframe computer
(b) micro-computer
(c) cloud computer
(d) laptop
Ans. c

81. Computer networks in the form of LAN, WAN, MAN and the Internet help in _____.
(a) sharing of information
(b) transactions of e-commerce
(c) sharing of hardware (like printers)
(d) all of them
Ans. d

1. The ____ is the first major effort to adjust the copyright laws to the internet age.

2. The process of Transferring files from a computer on the internet to your compute is called____
a) Downloading
b) Forwarding
c) Uploading
d) FTP

3.What is Archie?

4. Who known as the father of internet ?

a) bobkahn b) Charles babbage c) vintcerf d) lady adalovelace

5. What is internet?
a) single network
b) a vast collection of different networks
c) interconnection of local area networks
d) interconnection of wide area networks

6. To join the internet, the computer has to be connected to a ______

a) internet architecture board
b) internet society
c) internet service provider
d) different computer

7. A user can get files from another computer on the internet by using
a) HTTP b) Telnet
c) UTP d) FTP

8. Which of the following is not a search engine?

a) Bing
b) Google
c) Yahoo
d) Windows
9. Internet explorer fall under:
a) Operating system
b) Compiler
c) Browser
d) IP Address

10. A computer on internet are identified by

a) e-mail address
b) street address
c) IP address
d) None of these

11. Who is the founder of internet?

a) Vint Cerf b) Tim Berners Lee
c) Charles Babbage d) None of these

12. The internet also known simply as _____

a) NIT
b) NAT
c) NET
d) NFT

13. Which of the following is not an example of web browser?

a) Safari
b) Avast
c) Google Chrome
d) Internet Explorer

14. _____ storage means storing important data and documents online for self and group viewing.
a) Primary
b) Cloud
c) Secondary
d) Auxilary

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