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Internet Basics Quiz: 10 Questions with Answers

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Last checked · 10 questions · Easy

You use the internet every day. Do you know the words behind it? Ten quick questions with simple answers.

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1WWW stands for:

  1. Web World Wide
  2. World Wide Web
  3. World Web Window
  4. Wide World Web
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Answer: B. World Wide Web. The World Wide Web is the system of web pages you open in a browser.

2What does the "S" in HTTPS stand for?

  1. Server
  2. Secure
  3. Speed
  4. Simple
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Answer: B. Secure. HTTPS encrypts the connection between your browser and the website.

3URL stands for:

  1. Universal Real Link
  2. Unique Remote Location
  3. User Resource Line
  4. Uniform Resource Locator
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Answer: D. Uniform Resource Locator. A URL is a web address, like https://quizzeela.com.

4An IP address is:

  1. A password
  2. A type of virus
  3. An email address
  4. A number that identifies a device on a network
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Answer: D. A number that identifies a device on a network. Every device online has an Internet Protocol address so data reaches the right place.

5Which of these is a web browser?

  1. Microsoft Excel
  2. Google Chrome
  3. Windows
  4. Android
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Answer: B. Google Chrome. Chrome, Edge, Firefox and Safari are browsers. Windows and Android are operating systems.

6".in" at the end of a website address is the country code for:

  1. Ireland
  2. India
  3. Iran
  4. Indonesia
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Answer: B. India. .in is India's country code top-level domain.

7Website cookies are:

  1. Viruses
  2. Small files a site saves in your browser, such as login or settings
  3. Images
  4. Pop-up ads only
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Answer: B. Small files a site saves in your browser, such as login or settings. Cookies remember things like your login, cart or preferences.

8Two-factor authentication (2FA) means:

  1. Two people sharing an account
  2. Logging in twice a day
  3. Two passwords on paper
  4. A second check, like an OTP, besides your password
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Answer: D. A second check, like an OTP, besides your password. 2FA adds a second step, so a stolen password alone is not enough.

91 KB (kilobyte) is traditionally equal to:

  1. 1,024 bytes
  2. 100 bytes
  3. 1,024 MB
  4. 1,000 bits
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Answer: A. 1,024 bytes. In computing, 1 KB is traditionally 1,024 bytes (2¹⁰).

10Wi-Fi lets devices:

  1. Make calls without a SIM
  2. Charge their batteries
  3. Connect to a network without cables
  4. Print faster
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Answer: C. Connect to a network without cables. Wi-Fi connects phones and computers to a network and the internet using radio waves.
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Sources: Common computer awareness references. Found a mistake? Use "Report a mistake" in the timed quiz.