Internet Basics Test

Which of the following uses the top-level domain of ".edu"?

• government entities

• Educational institutions

• Public owned enterprises

• social media

What will show to represent that a website is secure?

Words, phrases, or graphics which when clicked take you to another location.

• Hosts

• Network

• Hyperlinks

• Domain

Which of the following is the least credible website domain?

• .org

• .com

• .edu

• .gov

Which one is NOT a computer threat

• Phishing

• Bot

• Hacker

• Virus

• Firewall

Which of the following is the best description of a search engine?

• A website used to connect one computer to another

• A software program which searches the Internet for words or phrases and returns a list as to where each is located

• A collection of web pages which are formatted in the same way

• A group of networks working together to generate information

two or more computers linked together which share and exchange information

• Server

• Network

• ISP

• Web browser

Which of the following is a defense technique to protect computers from incoming risks?

• Turn the computer off at night

• Do not use any social networking platforms

• Click on all the hyperlinks on a web page

• Have a secure firewall

Which of the following top-level domains is used by government institutions?

• .edu

• .com

• .gov

• .org

Which of the following is NOT a way computer viruses are spread?

• E-mails

• Pop-up ads

• Secure networks

• Website links