World Wide Web Overview

What does a hyperlink do?

• It creates a new document.

• It downloads files.

• It connects to another web page.

• It sends an email.

What is the main distinction between the Internet and the World Wide Web?

• The World Wide Web runs on top of the Internet.

• The Internet is a social media platform.

• The Internet is a social media platform.

• The Internet is a web browser.

Who conceptualized the idea of hyperlinked information?

• Tim Berners-Lee.

• Bill Gates.

• Jonathon Fletcher.

• Vannevar Bush.

What does the acronym URL stand for?

• Uniform Resource Locator.

• Universal Resource Link.

• Unique Record Locator.

• Unified Routing Language.

What does a status code of 404 indicate?

• The request was successful.

• The web page is not found.

• There's a server error.

• The page requires authentication.

What does a status code of 404 indicate?

• The web page is not found.

• The request was successful.

• There's a server error.

• The page requires authentication.

What is the main function of a web browser?

• To store user data.

• To create web servers.

• To request and render web pages.

• To manage internet connections.

Which web browser was the first to allow graphics to be embedded alongside text?

• Internet Explorer.

• Opera

• Netscape Navigator

• Mosaic

What is net neutrality?

• A web development tool.

• A type of internet connection.

• A principle that all packets on the Internet should be treated equally.

• A search engine algorithm.

What is the significance of backlinks in search engine ranking?

• They indicate the number of ads on a page.

• They determine the color scheme of a webpage.

• They measure the loading speed of a page.

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• They show how popular a webpage is based on links from other sites.