CIS 185 Midterm Study Guide with
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extensions - ANS-Small programs that can enhance and extend the functionality of
Chrome are called ____.
tabbed browsing - ANS-Using one browser window for all open pages is called ____.
Edge - ANS-Which of the following browsers replaces Internet Explorer as the pre-
loaded Microsoft browser on new Windows machines?
http: - ANS-In the address http://www.nytimes.com/pages/sports/index.html, the transfer
protocol is indicated by ____.
HTML document - ANS-A text file that contains HTML tags is called a(n) ____.
index.html - ANS-In the address http://www.nytimes.com/pages/sports/index.html, the
name of the file is _____.
home page - ANS-The page that opens when you start your browser is called the ____ .
use the control key and the = key to zoom to the original page view - ANS-All of the
following are ways to use Chrome efficiently EXCEPT:
downloads - ANS-In Private browsing mode, all of the following are deleted from the
computer you are using when you close the file EXCEPT:
cookie - ANS-A(n) ____ is a small file that a web server writes to the disk drive of the
client computer, containing information about the user.
right-click the image you want to save - ANS-To save an image from a webpage, first
you ____.
webpage, no ads - ANS-Ctrl + S in most browsers allows you to save a webpage in all
of the following formats EXCEPT:
click the Translate this page icon in the right corner of the omnibox - ANS-While working
in Chrome, if you encounter a webpage in another language, you should _____.
Navigation - ANS-In most browsers, the Back button and Forward button are located on
the ____ bar
, Hypertext Markup Language - ANS-HTML stands for ____.
privacy - ANS-Most browser's allow you to specify _____ settings that control the writing
of cookie files to your computer's hard drive.
http://www.nbc.com - ANS-If you type nbc.com in the Address bar, your browser will
convert it to ____ and load the home page at that URL.
anchor - ANS-The HTML ____ tag enables web designers to link HTML documents to
each other.
how to create your own webpages - ANS-Most browsers include help for all of the
following EXCEPT:
copyright - ANS-A(n) ____ comes into existence as soon as a work is placed into a
tangible form.
MIME - ANS-The ____ protocol specifies how to encode nontext data, such as graphics
or sound, so it can travel over the Internet.
group - ANS-A single email address that can represent several email addresses is
called a ____.
sign out - ANS-To protect the security of your Google account and to prevent
unauthorized use of your account, you should ____ .
What are you doing now? - ANS-The content of a microblog differs from that of a
traditional blog in that it answers the question, "____"
any of the above (updates, business information, contacts) - ANS-A social network is a
general term that refers to any community of people who use the Internet to share ____.
Harvard - ANS-Facebook, which began in 2004 as a closed network for college
students and later was expanded to include high school students, was founded by Mark
Zuckerberg, then a student at ____ University.
newsgroup - ANS-A(n) ____ is a discussion group that occurs over a computer network
with many users contributing to a specific topic.
mashups - ANS-Which of the following is NOT an example of push technology?
Chat - ANS-Jarkko Oikarinen wrote a multiuser communications program called Internet
Relay ____ (IRC).
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extensions - ANS-Small programs that can enhance and extend the functionality of
Chrome are called ____.
tabbed browsing - ANS-Using one browser window for all open pages is called ____.
Edge - ANS-Which of the following browsers replaces Internet Explorer as the pre-
loaded Microsoft browser on new Windows machines?
http: - ANS-In the address http://www.nytimes.com/pages/sports/index.html, the transfer
protocol is indicated by ____.
HTML document - ANS-A text file that contains HTML tags is called a(n) ____.
index.html - ANS-In the address http://www.nytimes.com/pages/sports/index.html, the
name of the file is _____.
home page - ANS-The page that opens when you start your browser is called the ____ .
use the control key and the = key to zoom to the original page view - ANS-All of the
following are ways to use Chrome efficiently EXCEPT:
downloads - ANS-In Private browsing mode, all of the following are deleted from the
computer you are using when you close the file EXCEPT:
cookie - ANS-A(n) ____ is a small file that a web server writes to the disk drive of the
client computer, containing information about the user.
right-click the image you want to save - ANS-To save an image from a webpage, first
you ____.
webpage, no ads - ANS-Ctrl + S in most browsers allows you to save a webpage in all
of the following formats EXCEPT:
click the Translate this page icon in the right corner of the omnibox - ANS-While working
in Chrome, if you encounter a webpage in another language, you should _____.
Navigation - ANS-In most browsers, the Back button and Forward button are located on
the ____ bar
, Hypertext Markup Language - ANS-HTML stands for ____.
privacy - ANS-Most browser's allow you to specify _____ settings that control the writing
of cookie files to your computer's hard drive.
http://www.nbc.com - ANS-If you type nbc.com in the Address bar, your browser will
convert it to ____ and load the home page at that URL.
anchor - ANS-The HTML ____ tag enables web designers to link HTML documents to
each other.
how to create your own webpages - ANS-Most browsers include help for all of the
following EXCEPT:
copyright - ANS-A(n) ____ comes into existence as soon as a work is placed into a
tangible form.
MIME - ANS-The ____ protocol specifies how to encode nontext data, such as graphics
or sound, so it can travel over the Internet.
group - ANS-A single email address that can represent several email addresses is
called a ____.
sign out - ANS-To protect the security of your Google account and to prevent
unauthorized use of your account, you should ____ .
What are you doing now? - ANS-The content of a microblog differs from that of a
traditional blog in that it answers the question, "____"
any of the above (updates, business information, contacts) - ANS-A social network is a
general term that refers to any community of people who use the Internet to share ____.
Harvard - ANS-Facebook, which began in 2004 as a closed network for college
students and later was expanded to include high school students, was founded by Mark
Zuckerberg, then a student at ____ University.
newsgroup - ANS-A(n) ____ is a discussion group that occurs over a computer network
with many users contributing to a specific topic.
mashups - ANS-Which of the following is NOT an example of push technology?
Chat - ANS-Jarkko Oikarinen wrote a multiuser communications program called Internet
Relay ____ (IRC).
