COMPUTER SCIENCE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS PART – 9

*********** Browsing the web ************
1
You need to delete the cache using Netscape Navigator 3.1. You would most likely find
this option under
2
When browsing late at night, you come across an address, http://www.wethsedle.au. The
domain name for this address is assigned to which country?
3
You come across another page with the page having an extension of .asp. What does this
stand for?
4
You've just completed the order form to purchase a new monitor. You are asked to type in
your credit card number. What is the first thing you should check for, before continuing to
type in the number?
5
You see a site that says "Best Viewed With Internet Explorer," and you are using Netscape
Navigator. You should
6
What is the best, and most popular search engine, according to numorous surveys, and
magazines?
7
HTLM stands for?
8
What does CGI stand for?
9
You come across a page that describes the server it is currently running on. It states that it
is a SunSparc. Which operating system is it most likley running?
10
You see an address, http://www.microsoft.com. We can conclude that along with this
address is a/an
11
What Protocol do you use to transmit data across the internet?
12
What is the fastest modem that you can buy for using over a phone line?
13
What does HTTP stand for?
14
What does FTP stand for?
15
What must every web server have in order to function properly?
16
What kind of line is the backbone of the Internet?
17
Is it possible to browse the Internet without a mouse?
18
You fill out a form requesting a free catalog from a company. You hit the submit button, and
see the address, http://www.microsoft.com/catalog/request.pl What programming language
handle this communication between you and the company?
19
You find two sites, one called http://www.microsoft.com and the other
http://orders.microsoft.com. What can we determine from this?
20
You find a file on the Internet with the extension .mid. What kind of file is this?


1
Who decides what commands do what in HTML?
2
What is FTP?
3
What is the code for an image? (Let's say the image is called myfamily.gif.)
4
What is the www?
5
What are some types of Internet languages?
6
What is a 'forum' used for?
7
What is IRC and what is it used for?
8
What Internet Browser does NOT support MOST Javascripts.