Technical Terms - Internet (A-Z) - Download

What does the term 'download' refer to as a verb?

• Storing data on a device

• Transferring data wirelessly

• Receiving data over the Internet

• Sending data to another system

When you visit a webpage, what data does your computer or mobile device download?

• Video files only

• HTML, CSS, images, and relevant data

• Executable files

• Audio files only

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a way to download data besides the web?

• Downloading email messages

• Using an FTP program

• Downloading data through Bluetooth

• Downloading software updates through the operating system

What does the phrase 'Free Download' imply?

• Downloading a file for free

• Downloading paid software

• Downloading without internet connection

• Downloading only on weekends

What does the noun 'download' refer to in an online advertisement?

• The act of uploading data

• The file itself

• The process of transferring data

• The act of deleting data

How do most downloads happen according to the text?

• Manually initiated by the user

• Automatically in the background

• Only during specific hours

• Through physical mail

What does the status update 'Download complete' indicate?

• Download failed

• Download in progress

• Download completed successfully

• Download paused

In what context is the word 'download' used like the word 'transfer'?

• When copying files

• When downloading data

• When deleting files

• When encrypting files

What is the opposite of downloading data over the Internet?

• Deleting data

• Compressing data

• Encrypting data

• Uploading data

What type of file might be downloaded when clicking a 'Download Now' link?

• Audio file

• Text file

• Executable file

• Image file