IBA Chapter 4 (2 of 2)

Which of the following improves the speed of your browser because it allows you to view previously accessed Web pages without having to request them from the server again?

• The Favorites folder

• Pop-up windows

• The browser cache

• The History folder

You want to look at multiple Web sites simultaneously and follow a different path of hyperlinks in each site. What is the easiest way to accomplish this in current Web browsers?

• Launch your Web browser multiple times to accommodate each site.

• Store Web sites in your History folder and access them as needed.

• Store Web sites in your browser cache and access them as needed.

• Open multiple windows in one browser and use tabbed browsing.

Nancy is using a Web browser on her desktop computer to place some bids on a popular online auction site. She decides that she wants to browse to the CIW site without closing her browser. What is the most efficient way to do this?

• By performing a search within the auction site currently displayed in her Web browser

• By opening the CIW app that she has downloaded and installed on her computer

• By typing the CIW site's URL (www.CIWcertified.com) in the address bar of her Web browser

• By entering the CIW site's FTP address (ftp.CIWcertified.com) in the address bar of her Web browser

Consider the following address:

http://www.CIWcertified.com/Certifications/Foundations/iba.htm

Which term best describes this address type?

• Fully qualified domain name

• IP address

• Deep URL

• Relative URL

In reference to the elements of a Web browser, what is a sandbox?

• A programming method that isolates a particular application or process

• Code that controls how the browser accesses a network

• Code that controls how the browser accesses a network

• The part of the browser responsible for reading and processing programming languages

What is the purpose of the History folder?

• It allows you to perform a keyword search.

• It allows you to view a Web page's source code.

• It allows you easy access to previously viewed Web pages.

• It allows you to design a Web page.

With which prefix does a Web page's Uniform Resource Locator (URL) begin?

• html://

• mailto://

• http://

• ftp://

You decide to increase the size of the browser cache and change the frequency with which your Web browser compares cached pages to those on the Web. What problem are you experiencing that would cause you to perform these actions?

• Your computer is low on disk space.

• Your computer has a low-resolution monitor.

• Your computer has an inability to store authentication information.

• Your computer has a slow connection.

What is the term for the part of a browser responsible for reading a Web page and presenting it to an end user?

• Sandbox

• Window

• Rendering engine

• Interpreter

Your mom sent you a message with a link to a college information page that you find very useful. You want to be able to find this same page in the future from your desktop computer, or from your mobile device when you are not at your desk. Which is the best way to do this?

• Manually enter the Web address into any and all browsers on all of your devices.

• Memorize the URL so you can find the page using any browser, any time.

• Save the message from your mom so you can open the message and copy or click the link any time you want to view the page.

• Add the link to a cloud-based bookmark service such as Delicious or Google Bookmarks.