Internet Questions MCQ

1.What is internet?
a) a single network
b) a vast collection of different networks
c) interconnection of local area networks
d) none of the mentioned
2. To join the internet, the computer has to be connected to a
a) internet architecture board
b) internet society
c) internet service provider

3. Internet access by transmitting digital data over the wires of a local telephone network is provided
by
a) leased line
b) digital subscriber line
c) digital signal line

4. ISP exchanges internet traffic between their networks by
a) internet exchange point
b) subscriber end point
c) ISP end point
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5. Which one of the following protocol is not used in internet?
a) HTTP
b) DHCP
c) DNS

6. IPv6 addressed have a size of
a) 32 bits
b) 64 bits
c) 128 bits
d) 265 bits

7. Internet works on
a) packet switching
b) circuit switching
c) both (a) and (b)

8. Which one of the following is not an application layer protocol used in internet?
a) remote procedure call
b) internet relay chat
c) resource reservation protocol

9. Which protocol assigns IP address to the client connected in the internet?
a) DHCP
b) IP
c) RPC
10. When collection of various computers seems a single coherent system to its client, then it is
called
a) computer network
b) distributed system
c) both (a) and (b)
11.In computer network nodes are
a) the computer that originates the data
b) the computer that routes the data
c) the computer that terminates the data
d) all of the mentioned
12. A _____ is a device that forwards packets between networks by processing the routing
information included in the packet.
a) bridge
b) firewall
c) router
13. Which one of the following extends a private network across public networks?
a) local area network
b) virtual private network
c) enterprise private network
d) storage area network
14. Communication between a computer and a keyboard involves ______________ transmission
a) Automatic
b) Half-duplex
c) Full-duplex
d) Simplex
15. The _______ is the physical path over which a message travels
a) Ppath
b) Medium
c) Protocol
d) Route
16. A set of rules that governs data communication
a) Protocols
b) Standards
c) RFCs
d) None of the mentioned
17. Three or more devices share a link in ________ connection
a) Unipoint
b) Multipoint
c) Point to point
18. Which address is used in an internet employing the TCP/IP protocols?
a) physical address and logical address
b) port address
c) specific address
19. Which address identifies a process on a host?
a) physical address
b) logical address
c) port address
d) specific address
20. Which layer provides the services to user?
a) application layer
b) session layer
c) presentation layer
21. Which transmission media has the highest transmission speed in a network?
a) coaxial cable
b) twisted pair cable
c) optical fiber
d) electrical cable
22. The entire hostname has a maximum of
a) 255 characters
b) 127 characters
c) 63 characters
d) 31 characters
23. A DNS client is called
a) DNS updater
b) DNS resolver
c) DNS handler
24. Which one of the following allows client to update their DNS entry as their IP address change?
a) dynamic DNS
b) mail transfer agent
c) authoritative name server
25. The domain name system is maintained by
a) distributed database system
b) a single server
c) a single computer
26. Which one of the following is not true?
a) multiple hostnames may correspond to a single IP address
b) a single hostname may correspond to many IP addresses
c) a single hostname may correspond to a single IP address
27. Telnet protocol is used to establish a connection to
a) TCP port number 21
b) TCP port number 22
c) TCP port number 23
d) TCP port number 24
28. All telnet operations are sent as
a) 4 bytes
b) 8 bytes
c) 16 bytes
d) 32 bytes
29. _______ allows you to connect and login to a remote computer
a) Telnet
b) FTP
c) HTTP
30. Telnet is a
a) Television on net
b) Network of Telephones
c) Remote Login
d) Teleshopping site
31. A piece of icon or image on a web page associated with another webpage is called
a) url
b) hyperlink
c) plugin
32. What is a web browser?
a) a program that can display a web page
b) a program used to view html documents
c) it enables user to access the resources of internet
33. Common gateway interface is used to
a) generate executable files from web content by web server
b) generate web pages
c) stream videos
34. URL stands for
a) unique reference label
b) uniform reference label
c) uniform resource locator
d) unique resource locator
35. HTTP is ________ protocol.
a) application layer
b) transport layer
c) network layer
36. In the network HTTP resources are located by
a) uniform resource identifier
b) unique resource locator
c) unique resource identifier
37. FTP server listens for connection on port number
a) 20
b) 21
c) 22
d) 23
38. In FTP protocol, client contacts server using ____ as the transport protocol.
a) transmission control protocol
b) user datagram protocol
c) datagram congestion control protocol
d) stream control transmission protocol
39. The file transfer protocol is built on
a) data centric architecture
b) service oriented architecture
c) client server architecture
40. Physical or logical arrangement of network is
a) Topology
b) Routing
c) Networking
41. In this topology there is a central controller or hub
a) Star
b) Mesh
c) Ring
d) Bus
42. This topology requires multipoint connection
a) Star
b) Mesh
c) Ring
d) Bus
43. Data communication system spanning states, countries, or the whole world is
a) LAN
b) WAN
c) MAN
44. Data communication system within a building or campus is
a) LAN
b) WAN
c) MAN
45. Expand WAN
a) World area network
b) Wide area network
c) Web area network
46. In cryptography, what is cipher?
a) algorithm for performing encryption and decryption
b) encrypted message
c) both (a) and (b)
47. In cryptography, the order of the letters in a message is rearranged by
a) transpositional ciphers
b) substitution ciphers
c) both (a) and (b)
48. What is data encryption standard (DES)?
a) block cipher
b) stream cipher
c) bit cipher
49. Pretty good privacy (PGP) is used in
a) browser security
b) email security
c) FTP security
50. PGP encrypts data by using a block cipher called
a) international data encryption algorithm
b) private data encryption algorithm
c) intrenet data encryption algorithm
51. IP assigned for a client by DHCP server is
a) for a limited period
b) for unlimited period
c) not time dependent
52. SMTP uses the TCP port
a) 22
b) 23
c) 24
d) 25
53. SMTP defines
a) message transport
b) message encryption
c) message content
54. SMTP is used to deliver messages to
a) users terminal
b) users mailbox
c) both (a) and (b)
55. When the mail server sends mail to other mail servers it becomes _____ ?
a) SMTP server
b) SMTP client
c) Peer
56. Expansion of SMTP is
a) Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
b) Simple Message Transfer Protocol
c) Simple Mail Transmission Protocol
d) Simple Message Transmission Protocol
57. Choose the statement which is wrong incase of SMTP
a) It requires message to be in 7bit ASCII format
b) It is a pull protocol
c) It transfers files from one mail server to another mail server
58. FTP uses _____ parallel TCP connections to transfer a file
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
59. Ping can
a) Measure round-trip time
b) Report packet loss
c) Report latency
d) All of the mentioned
60. _____ command is used to manipulate TCP/IP routing table.
a) route
b) Ipconfig
c) Ifconfig
d) Traceroute
61. Which of the following is related to ipconfig in Microsoft Windows ?
a) Display all current TCP/IP network configuration values
b) Modify DHCP settings
c) Modify DNS settings
d) All of the mentioned
62. Choose the wrong statement
a) Nslookup is used to query a DNS server for DNS data
b) Ping is used to check connectivity
c) Pathping combines the functionality of ping with that of route
d) Ifconfig can configure TCP/IP network interface parameters
63. The first line of HTTP request message is called ____
a) Request line
b) Header line
c) Status line
d) Entity line
64. The values GET, POST, HEAD etc are specified in ____ of HTTP message
a) Request line
b) Header line
c) Status line
d) Entity body
65. Which of the following is present in both an HTTP request line and a status line?
a) HTTP version number
b) URL
c) Method

66. By an intranet we mean
a. a LAN of an organization
b. a Wide Area Network connecting all branches of an organization
c. a corporate computer network
d. a network connecting all computers of an organization and using the internet protocol
67. A world wide web contains web pages
a. residing in many computers
b. created using HTML
c. with links to other web pages
d. residing in many computers linked together using HTML

68. HTML stands for
a. Hyper Text Making Links
b. Hyper Text Markup Language
c. Higher Textual Marking of Links
d. Hyper Text Mixer of Links

69. HTML is similar to a
a. word processing language
b. screen editor
c. scripting language
d. search engine

70. HTML uses
a. pre-specified tags
b. user defined tags
c. tags only for linking
d. fixed tags defined by the language

71. HTML tags define
a. The data types of elements of document
b. Presentation of specified elements of a document
c. The contents of the document
d. The structure of the document

72. The tag used in HTML to link it with other URLs is:
a. <A>
b. <H>
c. <U>
d. <L>

73. The tags used for specifying fonts in HTML are (i) <B>
(ii) <I>
(iii) <U>
(iv) <L>
a. (i) and (ii)
b. (i) and (iii)
c. (ii) and (iv)
d. (i),(ii) and (iii)

74. It is possible to display pictures (i.e, images) in HTML specification by using the tag.
a. <GR src = Picture file>
b. <PIC src =Picture file>
c. <IMG src =Picture file>
d. <GIF src=Picture file >

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