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What does Incognito mode do?
Makes all internet pages you visit secure.
Anonomizes your IP address.
Allows you to legally hack a bank.
Only disables browsing history and web cache.
2
What are the privacy and security features being provided by web browsers?
Firewalls create a wall of fire to kill all the bad things
They protect your computer from hackers
Something to do with RAM, right?
Blockers block out unwanted websites from the outside
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Which web browser was the most used in the US as of last year?
Chrome
Safari
Internet Explorer
Firefox
4
Which browser is included in the Mac OS?
Chrome
Firefox
Safari
Internet Explorer
5
What is a domain in computer science?
That thing that has to do with the infinite sign
An area owned by a particular ruler
A type of operating system
A network which all devices and accounts are registered in
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What is a banner on a web page?
A form of advertising.
Malware.
A private message to tell you Happy Birthday.
A metaphorical conundrum.
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What are web accelerators?
Proxy servers that reduces web site access time
A..umm...
Proxy servers that allows more bandwidth on your computer
Proxy servers that makes you type faster
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What does a plug-in do in a web browser?
Adds the ability to use an Ethernet cable.
Adds a specific feature.
Supplies power to the monitor.
Makes it smell better.
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What is Webkit?
The lesser known search engine
Allows you to create a website or database
The web browser used by Safari, App Store, and Linux
A kit that makes a web
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Internet Explorer is integrated with OS, therefore, more vulnerable to viruses.
False
True
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What is an Ad Blocker.
Custom browser skins that help you personalize your browser.
A specialized diet supplement.
Removing or altering advertising content in a webpage.
A commonly used hacking technique.
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You can clear the browser cache in order to increase the amount of data in the hard drive.
True
False
13
What was the first web browser made available to the general public?
Public Web of US
WorldWideWeb
HTML
Firefox
14
What is Lynx?
A text-based browser commonly used in Linux systems.
A character in Zelda.
Yet another failure of Apple.
A 3D web browser.
15
Which web browser is credited with popularizing the World Wide Web?
BeatBox
N64
Mosaic
IE 4
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What is a browser war?
The comparison of speeds between two given web browsers.
Something from Super Mario Bros.
Competition for dominance in the usage share of web browsers
A job in a MMORPG.
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Define User Data.
The modifiable part of a user's information
Data about the type of computer being used
A type of operating system
Data being used to define a certain amount of space
18
Web browsers provide resources or information based on what is searched.
True
False
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What is the point of the features used by web browsers?
What?
To provide text based interfaces supporting HTML
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Cross Browser Testing is checking the compatability of your browser across multiple browsers
True
False
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What does SMP stand for?
Symmetric Multiprocessing
I don't know.
Symmetric Multiprogram
Super Metal Program
22
A web browser uses a protocol named Hyper Text Transport Protocol to function.
False
True
23
Define a web browser.
A software that allows you to create websites
A software that allows you to look at webpages and web apps
A software that makes internet access easier
A software that makes searching for websites easier
24
What is the purpose of a web browser?
Used to run software that allows transport of info
To delete information
Gathers a lot of info, and merges them together
25
What is the most used search engine?
Ask.com
Bing
Google
Yahoo
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FireFox is a Multi-platform and free open source software.
False
True
27
Do all web applications need a browser?
No
Yes
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Internet Explorer is the slowest web browser as of 2015.
False
True
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.com .org and .net are examples of...
Restricted domains
Unrestricted open domains
Search engines
File types
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Why do some web pages load slower than other?
Because the hackers are making it slow
The computer you are using may not like you
Idk, I give up
They might be using heavy scripts or on an overloaded sever