GK Practice Test: Question Set - 08
1. In which decade was the Internet first implemented?
- (A) 1940s
- (B) 1950s
- (C) 1960s
- (D) 1980s
2. Where are the contents of your computer's hard drive indexed?
- (A) Yahoo!
- (B) Google
- (C) MSN
- (D) None of the
above
3. Main circuit board in a computer is:
- (A) Decoder
- (B) Highlight
- (C) Select
- (D) Mother board
4. ISP stands for:
- (A) Internet
Survey Period
- (B) Integrated
Service Provider
- (C) Internet
Security Protocol
- (D) Internet
Service Provider
5. Internet Explorer is a:
- (A) Any person
browsing the net
- (B) Web Browser
- (C) Graphing
Package
- (D) News Reader
6. Lately you hear a clatter from your computer, especially when you load a program or call up information. What's going on?
- (A) It's
infested with reindeer
- (B) Your hard
disk may be headed for failure
- (C) A loose wire
is hitting the cooling fan
- (D) A loud
metallic clatter is normal
7. The "http" you type at the beginning of any site's address stands for:
- (A) HTML
Transfer Technology Process
- (B) Hyperspace
Terms and Tech Protocol
- (C) Hyperspace
Techniques & Tech Progress
- (D) Hyper
Text Transfer Protocol
8. Which company created the most used networking software in the 1980's
- (A) Microsoft
- (B) Sun
- (C) IBM
- (D) Novell
9. Which of the following operating systems is produced by IBM?
- (A) OS-2
- (B) Windows
- (C) DOS
- (D) UNIX
10. Which is the best search tool for finding Web sites that have been handpicked and recommended by someone else?
- (A) Subject
directories
- (B) Search
engines
- (C) Meta-search
engines
- (D) Discussion
groups
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