Multiple Choice Quiz regarding knowledge about the web/Internet.

1. Quiz
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2. What is the meaning of WWW?
 a. world wide wait
 b. world wide web
 c. world wild web
 d. It does not have any special
meaning
b 2

3. . If someone has sent you
SPAM, they...
 a. Signed you up for the Special
Program Animated Mail
 b. Sent you an insulting e-mail
message
 c. Infected your computer with a
virus
 d. Sent you unsolicited e-mail
d 3

4. What is a browser?
a. A browser is a software program that
enables you to view WWW documents
b. A browser is a software program that
allows you to download a website
c. A browser is a software that allows you to
look at web pages offline
d. A browser is a hardware component in a
PC that enables you to connect to the
Web.
a 4

5. Which one of the following is
NOT an example of an extension
in a URL?
 a. .com
 b. .edu
 c. .gov
 d. .norg
d 5

6. What is the meaning of “S E”
Search Engine or
Sexi Engine ?
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7. What is the meaning of URL?
 a. Universal Related Location. It provides
an IP address based upon the location of
the user
 b. Uniform Resource Locator. It provides a
unique address for any Web document.
 c. It has no meaning
 d. Unique Real Location. It provides a
unique IP address to every web page
b 7

8. How do search engines search
the Web?
 a. They search the Web based upon
the key words provided by the user
 b. They search their own database
based upon the key words provided
by the user
 c. They have special algorithms that
allow them to quickly retrieve
relevant pages directly from the Web
b 8

9. What are some alternatives to
google as search engine:
 a. altavista.com
 b. Yahoo.com
 c. Aol.com
 d. netscape.com
 e. Ask.com
 f. b and e
 g. c and d
f 9

10. How can you restrict google
search to Israeli domains?
 a. *.il
 b. +.il
 c. site:il
 d. a and b
c
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11. What is the "invisible web" ?
 a. The invisible web is like the dark
web
 b. The invisible web is made for the
blind people
 c. The invisible web is made of pages
not indexed by common search
engines
 d. The invisible web is made of pages
stored in the archive
c 11

12. What is the meaning of
folksonomy?
 a. A method to find similarities between
websites
 b. A folksonomy is a user generated
taxonomy used to categorize web content
with tags
 c. A folksonomy is a top down approach to
categorize web content using tags
 d. It does not have any meaning
b 12

13. How to share your favorites ?
 a. Use network-based service
allowing saving and sharing your
favorites
 b. It is not recommended
 c. Send the favorites file
 d. it is not possible
a 13

14. What is the meaning of FYI ?
 a. Fix Your Information
 b. For Your Input
 c. For Your Information
c 14

15. What is the meaning of RSS ?
 a. Really Simple Site
 b. Rich Site Summary
 c. Really Simple Syndication
 d. Reach Site Summary
 e. b and c
 f. a and c
e 15

16. What is an aggregator?
 a. Aggregators reduce the time and effort
needed to regularly check websites for
updates, creating a unique information
space or "personal newspaper."
 b. An aggregator or news aggregator or
feed reader is a client software that uses
web feed to retrieve syndicated web
content
 c. An aggregator is a software program
that summarizes the pages of a website
with a list of key words
 d. a and b
d 16

17. What is wikipedia?
 a. A multilingual website providing
information on demand
 b. A free content, multilingual
encyclopedia written collaboratively
by contributors around the world
 c. It is an open source software
program that allows you to download
a whole encyclopedia for free
b 17