MCQ 15 questions and answers related to INTERNET

 

1. What does the acronym HTTP stand for?

A. Hyper Text Transfer Protocol

B. Hyperlink Text Transfer Protocol

C. Hyper Text Terminal Protocol

D. High Transfer Time Protocol

 

Answer: A. Hyper Text Transfer Protocol

 

2. What does the acronym IP stand for?

A. Internet Provider

B. Internet Protocol

C. Internet Protection

D. Internet Power

 

Answer: B. Internet Protocol

 

3. What is the primary function of a web browser?

A. To search for websites

B. To display web pages

C. To create web pages

D. To download files

 

Answer: B. To display web pages

 

4. Which of the following is not a popular web browser?

A. Google Chrome

B. Safari

C. Mozilla Firefox

D. Microsoft Word

 

Answer: D. Microsoft Word

 

5. What is the purpose of a firewall?

A. To block unwanted traffic from entering a network

B. To speed up internet connections

C. To encrypt data transmissions

D. To create a secure VPN connection

 

Answer: A. To block unwanted traffic from entering a network

 

6. What is the maximum number of characters allowed in a domain name?

A. 20

B. 63

C. 128

D. 256

 

Answer: B. 63

 

7. What is the purpose of a URL?

A. To identify a website

B. To download files

C. To encrypt data

D. To send emails

 

Answer: A. To identify a website

 

8. Which of the following is not a type of internet connection?

A. Dial-up

B. DSL

C. Fiber-optic

D. DVD

 

Answer: D. DVD

 

9. Which of the following is not a popular social media platform?

A. Facebook

B. Twitter

C. Instagram

D. Amazon

 

Answer: D. Amazon

 

10. What is the purpose of a search engine?

A. To find and display websites related to a specific search term

B. To protect user data

C. To block websites with inappropriate content

D. To create a secure VPN connection

 

Answer: A. To find and display websites related to a specific search term

 

11. What is the purpose of an IP address?

A. To identify a device on a network

B. To display web pages

C. To create a website

D. To download files

 

Answer: A. To identify a device on a network

 

12. Which of the following is not a type of internet protocol?

A. TCP

B. FTP

C. HTTP

D. PDF

 

Answer: D. PDF

 

13. What is the purpose of a cookie?

A. To store website preferences and login information

B. To block unwanted traffic from entering a network

C. To encrypt data transmissions

D. To create a secure VPN connection

 

Answer: A. To store website preferences and login information

 

14. What is the purpose of a DNS server?

A. To translate domain names into IP addresses

B. To block unwanted traffic from entering a network

C. To encrypt data transmissions

D. To create a secure VPN connection

 

Answer: A. To translate domain names into IP addresses

 

15. What is the purpose of a hyperlink?

A. To connect one web page to another

B. To block unwanted traffic from entering a network

C. To encrypt data transmissions

D. To create a secure VPN connection

 

Answer: A. To connect one web page to another