Y11 The Internet and Its Uses

What does URL stand for?

• Uniform Resource Locator

• Universal Resource Link

• Uniform Resource Link

• Universal Resource Locator

What is the main purpose of a web browser?

• To render HTML

• To store cookies

• To manage passwords

• To encrypt data

What does HTTPS provide that HTTP does not?

• Faster loading times

• Better graphics

• Data encryption

• More web pages

What is a digital currency?

• A currency that is printed on paper

• A currency that is only used in banks

• A currency that exists only electronically

• A currency that exists physically

What is the role of a DNS server?

• To store web pages

• To translate URLs into IP addresses

• To encrypt data

• To manage cookies

What is a cookie?

• A type of web browser

• A web page format

• A small text file used to store data

• A type of malware

What is blockchain primarily used for?

• Managing cookies

• Encrypting data

• Storing web pages

• Tracking digital currency transactions

What is a brute-force attack?

• A method to encrypt data

• A way to improve web security

• A type of malware

• A method to gain unauthorized access by trying many passwords

What is phishing?

• A method to store cookies

• A method to encrypt data

• A technique to obtain personal information through deceptive emails

• A type of web browser

What is the purpose of a digital certificate?

• To encrypt web pages

• To verify the authenticity of a website

• To store user passwords

• To manage cookies