ICT Applications: Internet

What does the acronym 'ICT' stand for?

• Internet and Computer Technology

• International Communication Technology

• Integrated Circuit Technology

• Information and Communication Technology

Which of the following is NOT an example of an internet application?

• Online shopping website

• Social media platform

• Email client

• Web browser

What is the primary function of a web browser?

• Retrieve, present, and navigate information resources on the World Wide Web

• Create and edit documents

• Play online games

• Send and receive emails

What is the full form of URL?

• Uniform Resource Locator

• Universal Resource Locator

• Uniform Resource Link

• Uniform Resource Location

Which protocol is used to transfer web pages over the internet?

• TCP

• HTTP

• FTP

• SMTP

What is the purpose of a search engine?

• The purpose of a search engine is to retrieve and display relevant information based on user's search queries.

• The purpose of a search engine is to collect personal information from users.

• The purpose of a search engine is to sell products and services to users.

• The purpose of a search engine is to provide entertainment and games to users.

Which of the following is an example of a web-based email service?

• Gmail

• Hotmail

• Outlook

• Yahoo Mail

What is the function of a firewall in computer networks?

• The function of a firewall in computer networks is to monitor and filter network traffic to protect against unauthorized access and potential threats.

• The function of a firewall in computer networks is to enhance network performance.

• The function of a firewall in computer networks is to block all network traffic.

• The function of a firewall in computer networks is to slow down network traffic.

What is the purpose of a cookie in web browsing?

• The purpose of a cookie in web browsing is to display targeted advertisements.

• The purpose of a cookie in web browsing is to remember information about the user or their preferences.

• The purpose of a cookie in web browsing is to enhance website security.

• The purpose of a cookie in web browsing is to track the user's location.

What is the difference between HTTP and HTTPS?

• SSL

• HTTP

• HTTPS

• TLS