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- Question
The first graphical browser for the WWW was named:
Options- A. Netscape
- B. Veronica
- C. Mosaic
- D. Explorer
- Correct Answer
- Mosaic
- 1. What is the Websites code for the country United Kingdom?
Options- A. GB
- B. UK
- C. EN
- D. EG Discuss
- 2. What is a NIC?
Options- A. Netware Intranet Controller
- B. No Internet Connection
- C. Network Interface Card
- D. Network Interference Control Discuss
- 3. What is VCM?
Options- A. Virtual Connection Manager
- B. Virtual Channel Memory
- C. Voice Controlled Modem
- D. Voice Communications Module Discuss
- 4. What is a URL?
Options- A. A computer software program
- B. A type of UFO
- C. The address of a document or "page" on the World Wide Web
- D. An acronym for Uniform Resources Learning Discuss
- 5. Which of the following word processors came first?
Options- A. WordPerfect
- B. Lotus Notes
- C. MS Word
- D. WordStar Discuss
- 6. The IBM PC-XT was the first to include a hard drive. What was the capacity of this disk?
Options- A. 20 MB
- B. 1.44 MB
- C. 10 MB
- D. 750 KB Discuss
- 7. What does the abbreviation "http" stand for?
Options- A. Hypertext Transfer Protocol
- B. High Task Termination Procedure
- C. Harvard Teletext Proof
- D. Hindustan Times Technical Proffesionals Discuss
- 8. What does SSL stand for?
Options- A. Secure Socket Layer
- B. System Socket Layer
- C. Superuser System Login
- D. Secure System Login Discuss
- 9. What is not always necessary for accessing the Web?
Options- A. A Web browser
- B. A connection to an Internet Access Provider
- C. A computer
- D. A modem Discuss
- 10. What is a GPU?
Options- A. Grouped Processing Unit
- B. Graphics Processing Unit
- C. Graphical Performance Utility
- D. Graphical Portable Unit Discuss
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Correct Answer: UK
Correct Answer: Network Interface Card
Explanation:
A NIC is a Network Interface Card. Usually a card that is plugged into a computer's expansion slot.
Correct Answer: Virtual Channel Memory
Explanation:
VCM was designed by NEC Corp. It is supposed to be faster than normal SDRAM, and it is, but it never caught on.
Correct Answer: The address of a document or "page" on the World Wide Web
Explanation:
URL stands for Uniform Resource Locator. It is an address for a specific document found on the Web.
Correct Answer: WordStar
Explanation:
Before the invention of word processing and spreadsheet software, personal computers had little value in the mainstream business world. WordStar was used before the days of function keys and the mouse. It, instead, used a set of Ctrl and Alt key combinations to navigate and edit text documents.
Correct Answer: 10 MB
Explanation:
The original IBM PC used 5.25-inch floppy disks to store its operating system and programs. IBM referred to the new hard disk as a Fixed Disk. Today, even a the operating system wont fit on a 10 MB disk.
Correct Answer: Hypertext Transfer Protocol
Correct Answer: Secure Socket Layer
Explanation:
A protocol developed by Netscape to allow secure connections over the net.
Correct Answer: A modem
Explanation:
You need a browser, online access and a computer to surf the Web, but if you're on a local area network (LAN) that's connected to the Internet, you don't need a modem to go online.
Correct Answer: Graphics Processing Unit
Explanation:
It is a chip dedicated to performing 3D calculations.
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