CIS 105: Module 2 The Web Exam

Which of the following is NOT a factor search engines consider when ranking search results?

Design quality of the webpage

Which of the following is assigned to each webpage to identify its location on the Internet?

Uniform resource locator (URL)

Kyle likes to keep in touch with his friends and family using the Internet. He enjoys sharing pictures, music, and ideas. He also enjoys playing games with others online. Which of the following online platforms should he use to do all of this?

Facebook, because apart from being a regular social networking website, it also allows game play

If you copy a drawing from the Internet and use it in a report, you might be violating the artist's _____.

Intellectual property rights

Blackbaud is a company that supplies services and software designed for nonprofit organizations. Which type of e-commerce website will Blackbaud have?

Business-to-business

In a web app, where is data usually stored?

Cloud storage

Which of the following is a web app?

Google Docs

What are "hits" that search engines list on the first page?

Most relevant results

A friend of Muna's suggested a website that she can use to download music. How should she check if the website is secure?

She should check whether the URL of the website starts with "http" or "https"

Joel wants to find a specific webpage containing the words "The quick brown fox" in the same sequence. Which of the following search queries should he use to produce the most helpful results?

"The quick brown fox"

Which of the following top-level domains is generally used by Internet service providers?

.net

What does a B2C website use to track the items you select on the website?

Cookies

Brendon wants to volunteer at the Red Cross, a nonprofit agency. He enters redcross.com in his browser, but cannot find the right website. What mistake is he making?

He should enter redcross.org because Red Cross is a nonprofit organization

Rogelio wants to buy appliances for his newly leased apartment. He looks for information on PriceGrabber, a comparison shopping website. Which of the following advantages do sites such as this offer?

Information that will help obtain best value for money spent

Which of the following is NOT an e-commerce transaction?

Sophia hires a neighborhood plumber to fix a leaking faucet and pays him after the repairs are complete

Which of the statements about B2B e-commerce is correct?

The transactions involve review by a team of people before making a purchase decision

Cloud storage refers to the storage of data on ______.

The web app's server

A(n) _____ is an electronic document that can contain text, graphics, sound, video, and links.

Webpage

Amelie lists her dishwasher for sale on eBay. Ryan, who lives in another city, bids for the best price and uses his credit card to pay for the dishwasher. Is this transaction an example of e-commerce?

Yes; it is a business transaction on a consumer-to-consumer website

Search engines use software that combs the web to find webpages and add new data about them to the database. What is this software called?

Spiders

Which of the following is NOT likely to be found on a webpage?

A formatting toolbar

Jodi is travelling to San Francisco for a conference. She has stored her PowerPoint slides on Microsoft's web app. What could be of concern to her while presenting her slides?

A poor internet connection

Google is an example of which type of website?

A search site

Which type of website would allow Evan, an avid traveler, to share photos and videos with his friends?

A social networking website

Which of the following does a secure website use to safeguard transmitted information?

Encryption