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1. The Web is synonymous with the Internet.
a. True
b. False

2. The ____________ is a collection of HTML (hypertext markup language) documents, images, videos, and sound files that can be linked to each other and accessed over the Internet using a protocol called HTTP (hypertext transfer protocol).
a. The Internet
b. WWW (World Wide Web)
c. ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network)
d. HTML

3. A Web _________ is client software that displays Web page elements and handles links between Web pages.
ANSWER: browser

4. HTTP is the markup language used to specify the contents of a Web page.
a. True
b. False

5. What is the term that is used to describe a computer system that could store literary documents, link them according to logical relationships, and allow readers to comment and annotate what they read?
a. WWW
b. Internet
c. Cascading style sheets (CSS)
d. Hypertext

6. Ted Nelson developed the specifications for URLs (Uniform Resource Locators), HTML, and HTTP.
a. True
b. False

7. Which early browser was the first to run on multiple computer platforms including Windows?
a. Mosaic
b. Internet Explorer
c. Safari
d. None of the above

8. A Web _________ is an Internet-based computer that stores Web site content and accepts requests from browsers.
a. site
b. server
c. store
d. browser

9. The World Wide Web is a collection of HTML documents, images, videos, and sound files that can be linked to each other and accessed over the Internet using a protocol called _____.
a. HTTP
b. HTML
c. FTP (file transfer protocol)
d. IP

10. Web sites can be spread across multiple Web servers.
a. True
b. False

11. A Web __________ is based on an HTML source document that is stored as a file on a Web server.
ANSWER: page

12. A(n) __________ document contains the text for a Web page interspersed with coding for how to display text and any additional visual or auditory elements.
ANSWER: source

13. Web pages are connected by __________ links.
ANSWER: hypertext

14. In today’s Web, most Web pages have bidirectional links.
a. True
b. False

15. Every Web page has a unique address called a(n) ___________.
a. HTML
b. CSS
c. HTTP
d. URL

16. The file name of a specific Web page always appears first in the URL.
a. True
b. False

17. A URL never contains spaces.
a. True
b. False

18. A link contains the ________ that links to another Web page.
a. hypertext
b. URL
c. domain name
d. CSS

19. URLs contain a domain name.
a. True
b. False

20. What is the term used for when a link leads to a Web page that no longer exists?
a. 911 error
b. Linkrot
c. URL error
d. Short URL

21. Which of the following would NOT be considered an essential element of a browser?
a. Navigation buttons
b. Refresh button
c. Address box
d. Bookmark toolbar

22. Apple Safari, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and Mozilla Firefox are examples of ________.
ANSWER: browsers

23. It is a good idea to ________ your browser when a new version becomes available, mainly to increase security.
ANSWER: upgrade

24. You can use multiple browsers on a device.
a. True
b. False

25. Your ________ browser is automatically used when opening a web page or clicking on a web link.
ANSWER: default

26. If you want to change your default browser, you need to delete the browsers that you no longer want to use.
a. True
b. False

27. The browser ________ page is the first page displayed when the browser starts and can be set to any address the user wants.
ANSWER: home

28. In a browser, _________ services can automatically complete your search requests based on previous searches.
ANSWER: predictive

29. In a browser, __________ link to pages that you use frequently.
a. bookmarks
b. favorites
c. both A and B
d. none of the above

30. Browser ________ allow your browser to queue up multiple Web pages so that you can easily switch between them.
ANSWER: tabs

31. If you allow your browser to store passwords, you no longer need to worry about security for those passwords.
a. True
b. False

32. Your browser _________ serves as temporary storage for Web documents.
ANSWER: cache

33. Which of the following is a function of the browser cache?
a. Any elements that it stores do not have to be downloaded again.
b. Your passwords are securely stored.
c. Your cookies are downloaded.
d. All of the above.

34. Files can remain in the Web cache for days or weeks.
a. True
b. False

35. It is not possible to delete the contents of your browser cache.
a. True
b. False

36. Browser cache is another term for browser History list.
a. True
b. False

37. A(n) ________ is a software component that extends a browser’s ability to work with file formats.
ANSWER: plugin

38. If your device will not display a PDF in your browser, you may need to install a browser ________.
a. cache
b. extension
c. executable
d. plugin

39. A browser __________ adds features to a browser.
a. plugin
b. extension
c. executable
d. OS

40. If you wanted to add a feature to your browser, such as an ad-blocker, you would need to install a browser __________.
ANSWER: extension

41. When were the original HTML specifications developed by Tim Berners-Lee?
a. 1970s
b. 1980s
c. 1990s
d. 2000s

42. _____ is the current HTML specification.
ANSWER: HTML5

43. ______ is called a markup language because authors mark up documents by inserting special instructions.
ANSWER: HTML

44. Authors mark up HTML documents by inserting special instructions called HTML ______.
ANSWER: tags

45. HTML is the only markup language used on the Web.
a. True
b. False

46. Which of the following is a markup language?
a. XML (Extensible Markup Language)
b. XHTML (Extensible HTML)
c. SGML (Standard Generalized Markup Language)
d. All of the above

47. ______ is a markup language designed to describe data.
ANSWER: XML

48. In an HTML document, most tags are inserted as pairs.
a. True
b. False

49. Which of the following file extensions indicates the file is an HTML document?
a. .html
b. .htm
c. .doc
d. Both A and B

50. HTML tags are instructions for a browser.
a. True
b. False

51. An HTML document is sometimes referred to as a(n) _______ document.
ANSWER: source

52. Which of the following is NOT used to create or edit HTML documents?
a. HTML conversion utility
b. Filezilla FTP client
c. Word processing software
d. Online HTML editor

53. You can create HTML documents with simple text editors such as Notepad or TextEdit.
a. True
b. False

54. Programs such as Dreamweaver and BlueGriffon are examples of ______ HTML editors.
ANSWER: local

55. An HTML document consists of three sections: the head, the body, and the content.
a. True
b. False

56. Which HTML tag designates links to other Web pages?
a.

b.
c.d.

57. An HTML document begins with the DOCTYPE and declarations.
a. True
b. False

58. The Head section of an HTML document contains text and links to images.
a. True
b. False

59. What does the HTML tag

designate in an HTML document?
a. New paragraph
b. Personal data
c. Print command
d. Show photos

60. If you wanted to set the text in a section of your HTML document to italics, what tag would you use?
a.
b.
c.
d. None of the above

61. If you wanted to turn bold off for the remainder of the text in an HTML document, what tag would you use?
a.
b.
c.
d.

62. _____________ is a set of detailed style specifications, called style rules, for an HTML document.
ANSWER: Cascading Style Sheets, CSS

63. A file with a .css file extension indicates that it is a(n) ________ CSS.
ANSWER: external

64. A(n) _________ Web page displays customized content in response to keyboard or mouse actions or based on information supplied directly or indirectly by the person viewing the page.
ANSWER: dynamic

65. Using just HTML and CSS, Web designers can create dynamic Web pages.
a. True
b. False

66. ______-side scripts are embedded in an HTML document and run locally when a Web page is displayed by a browser.
ANSWER: Client

67. ________-side scripts run on Web servers rather than on your local device.
ANSWER: Server

68. Which of the following is a common use of server-side scripting?
a. Online shopping
b. Changing the appearance of a graphical object displayed on a Web page
c. Caching Web pages for quick loading
d. All of the above

69. Besides a URL, and a set of Web pages, you also need a Web ______________ service that stores and distributes your Web pages.
ANSWER: hosting

70. A(n) ____________ is a company that provides space on a server to house Web pages.
a. HTML editor
b. CSS
c. ISP (Internet service provider)
d. Web hosting service

71. You can think of HTTP as the system that browsers use to communicate with a Web server and ask for HTML documents.
a. True
b. False

72. A set of commands called HTTP ________ help your browser to communicate with Web servers.
ANSWER: methods

73. Which of the following is NOT an HTTP method?
a. GET
b. SEND
c. OPTIONS
d. PUT

74. Which HTTP method does a browser use when you upload files to a specific Web address?
a. POST
b. GET
c. PUT
d. SEND

75. HTTP uses port 20 for communications between a client device and a server.
a. True
b. False

76. An HTTP ________ is a sequence of transactions between a Web server and a browser.
ANSWER: session

77. A 404 status code indicates that the resource that your browser requested does not exist.
a. True
b. False

78. HTTP is considered to be a(n) ___________ protocol.
a. cookie
b. FTP
c. persistent
d. stateless

79. Cookies can be stored on desktop and laptop computers but not smartphones or tablet computers.
a. True
b. False

80. Because HTTP is a(n) _________ protocol, each time you connect to a different Web page at the site, the server regards it as a new visit.
ANSWER: stateless

81. Which of the following is data that would NOT be found in a cookie?
a. Information it reads from your hard drive
b. Access date
c. Customer number
d. Shopping cart number

82. Cookies that are stored on a device after a session ends are referred to as ________ cookies.
ANSWER: persistent

83. Session cookies are stored on a disk or other permanent storage medium.
a. True
b. False

84. A(n) __________ cookie is set by a site other than the one you connected to.
a. session
b. third-party
c. persistent
d. first-party

85. If you are sending personal data such as credit card information to a Web site, which of the following should you see in the address bar of your browser?
a. HTTP
b. HTML
c. SSL (Secure Sockets Layer)
d. HTTPS

86. Public key encryption requires one key to encrypt data but a different key to decrypt it.
a. True
b. False

87. A(n) ___________ is a program designed to help people locate information on the Web by formulating simple queries.
a. predictive service
b. search engine
c. Web crawler
d. indexer

88. Which of the following is a component of a search engine?
a. Web crawler
b. Indexer
c. Query processor
d. All of the above

89. A Web crawler uses a search _______ to traverse the Web.
ANSWER: algorithm

90. Web crawlers gather material from the invisible Web.
a. True
b. False

91. A search engine’s_________ processor looks for your search terms in the search engine’s indexed database and returns a list of relevant Web sites.
ANSWER: query

92. Link _________ is a measure of the quality and quantity of the links from one Web page to others.
ANSWER: popularity

93. Which of the following is the technique for improving the ranking and visibility of a Web site?
a. Search engine indexer
b. Query processor
c. Search engine optimization
d. Link popularity

94. Search engines usually work with keyword queries where the user enters one or more words, called __________ terms.
ANSWER: search

95. A search __________ is a word or symbol such as “and” or “+” used to narrow or broaden a search.
ANSWER: operator

96. All of the following are search operators EXCEPT _______________.
a. AND
b. GET
c. OR
d. NOT

97. Most search engines keep a record of users’ search history.
a. True
b. False

98. Your search history is the same as your browser history.
a. True
b. False

99. Search engines do not allow users to view or change their search history information.
a. True
b. False

100. A(n) ________-party cookie is set by the domain that hosts a Web page.
ANSWER: First

101. Information that identifies the source of a quotation or excerpted work is called a ________.
ANSWER: citation