Quiz 3 - Internet

  1. What is a protected Web site?

a) A website that required a user name for access
b) A web site that requires a user name and password for access
c) A web site that requires the user to pay a fee for access
d) A web site that provides anti-virus protection

  1. In a web address identified by geographical area how many letters would a country code contain?

a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4

  1. Which one of the following actions would help to prevent children from accessing harmful content on the internet?  

a) Make sure an up to date anti-virus programme is running
b) Supervise computer usage sessions
c) Allow children total freedom to send and receive emails
d) Allow children to freely visit chat rooms

  1. Which one of the following is a scheme where criminals send unsolicited e-mails or pop-up messages to get personal and financial information from unsuspecting victims?

a) Browsing
b) Searching
c) Phishing
d) Blogging

  1. Which of the following activities could be subject to fraud when purchasing goods over the internet?

a) Entering your credit card details on an electronic form
b) Entering your address on an electronic form
c) Using an electronic shopping cart to select goods online
d) Changing the quantity of goods on an electronic from

  1. Which one of the following statements about world wide web is true?

a) The world wide web is a type of e-mail
b) The internet is another name for world wide web
c) The world wide web includes the use of hypertext to connect related
         web documents
d) The world wide web is a global telecommunications system

  1. What is a Search Engine?

a) A program that searches the Web for viruses
b) A program that uses keywords to search the internet
c) A program to search for an internet connection
d) A program to search for help features on Internet Explorer 

  1. What option allows you to view a list of previously visited sites?

a) History
b) Refresh
c) Favorites
d) Home

  1. What is cache?

a) A section of the hard disk set aside for deleting web pages
b) A section of the hard disk set aside for indexing web pages
c) A section of the hard disk set aside for storing recently accessed web
         pages
d) A section of the hard disk set aside for storing web pages

  1. What is a firewall?

a) A security protocol to encrypt email
b) A security system designed to protect against computer theft 
c) A security system designed to protect an organisation's network
d) A software application used to scan for viruses

 

 

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