Q51. Which of the following is NOT a commonly used search engine?
a) Bing
b) Yahoo
c) Adobe
d) DuckDuckGo
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Correct Answer: c) Adobe
Explanation: Adobe is a software company, not a search engine. Bing, Yahoo, and DuckDuckGo are well-known search engines.
Q52. What is the purpose of “cookies” in web browsing?
a) To store user preferences and session information
b) To track downloaded files
c) To manage web server traffic
d) To create graphics
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Correct Answer: a) To store user preferences and session information
Explanation: Cookies are small files stored on a user’s device that save preferences and session information for websites.
Q53. Which search engine is known for its privacy-focused approach?
a) Google
b) Bing
c) Yahoo
d) DuckDuckGo
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Correct Answer: d) DuckDuckGo
Explanation: DuckDuckGo is known for its focus on user privacy, not tracking users or storing personal information.
Q54. What is “surfing” in the context of the Internet?
a) Exploring and browsing different web pages
b) Downloading software
c) Uploading files
d) Managing email accounts
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Correct Answer: a) Exploring and browsing different web pages
Explanation: Surfing refers to the activity of exploring and navigating through various web pages and websites on the Internet.
Q55. Which of the following is NOT a method of Internet connection?
a) Fiber Optic
b) Dial-Up
c) Satellite
d) Infrared
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Correct Answer: d) Infrared
Explanation: Infrared is not used for Internet connections. Common methods include Fiber Optic, Dial-Up, and Satellite.
Q56. What does “HTTPS” provide that “HTTP” does not?
a) Encryption for secure communication
b) Faster browsing speed
c) Better image quality
d) More extensive search results
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Correct Answer: a) Encryption for secure communication
Explanation: HTTPS (Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure) includes encryption to secure data transmission between the user and the server.
Q57. Which browser feature allows users to view previously visited web pages?
a) History
b) Bookmarks
c) Downloads
d) Settings
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Correct Answer: a) History
Explanation: The History feature in web browsers allows users to view and revisit previously visited web pages.
Q58. What is the role of a web “bookmark”?
a) To save and quickly access frequently visited websites
b) To manage email contacts
c) To store downloaded files
d) To organize system files
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Correct Answer: a) To save and quickly access frequently visited websites
Explanation: Bookmarks are used to save and easily access frequently visited websites for convenience.
Q59. What does “LAN” stand for in the context of network connections?
a) Local Area Network
b) Large Area Network
c) Linked Area Network
d) Local Access Network
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Correct Answer: a) Local Area Network
Explanation: LAN (Local Area Network) connects devices within a limited area, such as a home or office.
Q60. Which search engine was developed by Microsoft?
a) Bing
b) Google
c) Yahoo
d) DuckDuckGo
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Correct Answer: a) Bing
Explanation: Bing is a search engine developed by Microsoft, offering search services and integrated features with Microsoft products.