Quiz 4 - Internet

1. How do you change your Web browser's home page?

a) Request the change from your ISP
b) Save the Web page as a bookmark
c) Search the Web for the home page
d) Use menu options to set the current page as the home page

2. What is a digital certificate?

a) A verification that a web site is free from viruses
b) A verification of the date and time you viewed a web page
c) A verification that authenticates a web site
d) A version number indicating when the web page was published

3. Which one of the following is the process of encoding data to prevent unauthorised access, especially during transmission?  

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

4. A _____________ is a connection between a part of a Web page and a different part of the same Web page or another Web Page.  The connection is activated by a mouse click.  Which one of the following completes the sentence?

a) server
b) protocol
c) browser
d) hyperlink

5. Which one of the following does a web browser check before it will connect to a web site?

a) The number of web pages in the web site
b) The size of the web site
c) The web site's Digital Certificate
d) The type of web site

6.  Which one of the following is used by web browsers to locate Internet resources?

a) Hypertext
b) Frames
c) URL
d) Bookmarks

7. Malicious programs which attach themselves or inserts inside legitimate files are called 

a) Home Pages
b) Viruses
c) Hyperlinks
d) Cookies

8. _________ is an address for a resource on the World Wide Web

a) URL or Universal/Uniform Resource Locator
b) Cookie
c) Firewall
d) Certificate

9. Which one of the following is the best method to ensure access to an network is secure?

a) The network requires a user name and password
b) The network only requires a user name for access
c) The network provides anti-virus protection
d) The network requires the user to pay a fee to gain access

10. Which one of the following icons is used to refresh a web page?

a)
b)
c)
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