Practice Quiz (Preparation for the Second Test)
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1. Which of the following is TRUE about Web page design? 1)
Format your page to be pleasing to the eye.
Use dark color text on dark backgrounds.
Use icons and pictures, as opposed to only words.
Both 1 and 3.
All of the above.
2. Which statement is TRUE of the World Wide Web?
The Web changes constantly and rapidly.
It is almost impossible for the Web to be completely catalogued.
A site you find today may not be available tomorrow.
Anyone with proper Internet access and skills can publish a Web page.
All of the above.
3. Which of the following characteristics makes a good Web page?
Good graphics and links.
Relatively short download time.
Informative, relevant text.
Some white space.
All of the above.
4. Which is/are TRUE, in the Web address: http://www.unc.edu/~janedoe/resume.html
The directory path is "index.html" .
The directory path is "~janedoe" .
The protocol is "resume.html" .
The host name is "resume.html" .
Both 1 and 2.
5. Telnet and FTP are:
Protocols (set of rules for transmitting data).
HTML tags.
Emoticon commands ;-> .
The equivalent of netiquette on an intranet.
None of the above.
6. In order to publish a Web page, you typically must use_______ to _______ it to the server.
FTP, download
HTML, upload
HTTP, download
FTP, scan
FTP, upload
7. Which of the following are NOT part of the code for guidelines to setting up Web pages as put forth in the handout on "Creating Web Pages"?
Do not use your web pages to harm other people.
Do not take other people's intellectual output.
Think about the social consequences of the Web pages you write.
Follow conventional standards of ethics and polite conduct.
All are UNC-CH guidelines.
8. Which of the following should NOT be used in designing an interesting web page?
Some graphics.
A clear purpose.
Lots of text-only pages.
Pertinent links.
Web-safe, nondithering color palette.
9. What is an advantage of using the GIF picture format on web pages?
It loads faster.
It is more detailed than other formats.
I like it better.
It shows more colors.
None of the above.
10. What HTML tag will you use for a picture on a web page?
<image source="http://www.unc.edu/~rmt/file_name.gif">
<img src="http://www.unc.edu/~rmt/file_name.gif">
<img="http://www.unc.edu/~rmt/gif">
<pixel="http://www.unc.edu/~rmt/file_name.gif">
<pix="file_name.gif">
11. Which of these HTML codes creates a line?
<hr>
<p>
<br>
<strong> </strong>
<title> </title>
12. What is/are TRUE about using HTML language when creating a web page?
It's okay to make typos when writing HTML code.
Some tags do not need end tags to be understood by the server.
HTML tags cannot be written by using a simple text word processor.
Both 1 & 2.
Both 1 & 3.
13. HTML editors can be used to:
Go to the New York Times web site and edit their stories online.
Make changes to your Web page.
Make changes to any Web page on the Internet.
Create Web pages without worrying about what HTML tags to use.
Both 2 and 4.
14. Which of the following is/are an HTML editor:
Adobe Photoshop 4.0.
Netscape Composer.
Pine and Pico.
Simple Text.
Both 1 and 4.
15. What does the HTML tag <body> stand for?
Everybody.
Browser only.
Body of the document.
Not digital.
Embody.
16. In HTML, if you want a comment NOT to be read by the browser, you type it as:
<a href="comment"> </a>
<~!comment/!>
<UL>comment</UL>
<ignore>comment</ignore>
<!--comment-->
17. What is the purpose of the ALT tag?
It displays an alternate picture, if a picture isn't loaded.
In text-only browsers, text is displayed instead of the picture.
It is a link to another web page.
It aligns the picture to the top of the page.
It adjusts the width and height of the picture.
18. You are trying to go to a Web page. You type in the URL and the message "404 Document Not Found" comes up. This definitely means:
The page is password protected.
The page does not exist.
There are dirty pictures on it.
All of the above.
None of the above.
19. What is Fetch?
A game played with a little black dog.
A program used to download information from CD-ROM.
A program used by teenagers to hack the Pentagon computers.
A program used to upload and download information on the Internet.
A really bad movie.
20. The following are NOT TRUE about including images on your web pages:
You can put an inline image and align it anyway you want.
You can only put one image per line on a Web page.
You can create a hyperlink to another page so that you can view it when you click on the picture.
You can include a small version of the picture and create a link to a larger version.
None of the above.
21. When creating Web pages, what extension should be placed on the end of the document?
.doc or .www
.wps or .ftp
.dos or .ibs
.html or .htm
.exe or .bat
22. Which of the following news sources are online?
News and Observer
CNN
Time
NPR
All of the above
23. What is a flaming?
A message that speaks in very heated or hostile terms.
Compressing files for fast download.
A computer on fire.
Sending a virus to someone.
Highlighting links to other docs.
24. The following about "Telecommuting" is/are NOT TRUE?
It refers to a geographically dispersed office where workers can work via telephone lines.
It refers to driving your car while using a laptop computer at the same time.
It is based on the concept -- many people are more productive working at home than in an office.
Both 1 and 3.
None of the above.
25. __________ are the hot real estate properties on the web and ___________ are people who register them so they can sell them for a profit.
Domain names, webmasters
.biz domains, techheads
Domain names, cybersquatters
GIFs, webmasters
Domain names, cookies
26. Someone who breaks into your Web account and changes the HTML code on your page is called:
Paster Boy
A hacker
A spammer
A flamer
Cybersquatter
27. A Web storyboard is used to:
Justify structure of Web site
Evaluate the purpose of Web pages
Create a blueprint plan for Web design
All of the above are uses of Web storyboards
None of the above are uses of Web storyboards
28. Which of the following Web pages would most likely take the LONGEST to load?
One with 5 paragraphs of text
One with 5 small "thumbnail" graphics
One with 5 hyperlinks to other Web sites
One with 5 postcard-size photographs
One with 5 hyperlinks to other pages on the same Web site
29. What does the term "spam" mean in the context of the Internet?
A potted meat product
Poorly done Web pages
Bombarding a person with multiple copies of mean-spirited e-mail
The opposite of RAM
Unwanted e-mail sent to many people, often advertising something
30. Which of the following is TRUE pertaining to copyright law in the U. S.?
A creation must have a copyright notice to be protected by copyright law.
A person who does not charge money for copies of someone else's work is not breaking the law.
Parody is not a fair use of a copyrighted work.
You can't be sued for more than $5000 over a copyright violation.
All of the above are false.