Objective Computer Knowledge

Q. An expression for how much data can be sent through a communications
channel in a given amount of time is referred to as ____.
a. connectivity
b. dial-up
c. bandwidth
d. download
e. None of these
Ans (c)
Q. The communications rules or protocols that allow browsers to connect
with web servers is ____.
a. HTTP
b. HTML
c. Java
d. URL
e. None of these
Ans (a)
Q. Which of the following is NOT an advantage of DSL?
a. fast download
b. connection always on
c. consistent transmission rate
d. universal availability
e. None of these
Ans (d)
Q. An automatic email mailing list of people who regularly participate in
discussion topics are called ____.
a. attachments
b. instant messaging
c. listserv
d. spam
e. None of these
Ans (c)
Q. The internet connection that uses regular phone lines to transmit data
in megabits per second is ____.
a. T1 line
b. cable modem
c. DSL line
d. communications satellite
e. None of these
Ans (c)
Q. The location of a web domain name in a computer somewhere on the
internet is called a ____.
a. home page
b. web page
c. website
d. web portal
e. None of these
Ans (c)
Q. Bps stands for ____.
a. bytes per second
b. bits per second
c. bandwidth per second
d. broadband per second
e. None of these
Ans (b)
Q. Generally, a very high-speed internet connection is referred to as ____.
a. broadband
b. dial-up
c. bandwidth
d. upload
e. None of these
Ans (a)
Q. If you were emailing a term paper and wanted to maintain its formatting,
it would be sent as a(n) ____.
a. regular email
b. instant message
c. listserv message
d. attachment
e. None of these
Ans (d)
Q. The .gov, .com, .net and .edu extensions are examples of ____.
a. emoticons
b. FAQs
c. top-level domains
d. URLs
e. None of these
ns (c)
Q. An independently controllable section of a web page is called a ____.
a. hyperlink
b. web site
c. frame
d. window
e. None of these
Ans (c)