
Searching the web
Quiz by Chris Eccles
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30 questions
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- Q1What is the internet?A collection of websitesA global network of computersA wireless networkA local network of computers20s
- Q2What does www stand for?world wide webwild wild westwide world webworld wide websites20s
- Q3Cloud storage is when ...data is stored on the Internetdata is stored on your PCdata is stored on a diskdata is stored on a cloud20s
- Q4How is the www accessed?Using PowerPointUsing emailUsing Office 365Using a web browser20s
- Q5What is a search engine?Software that searches the internet for informationHardware that searches the internet for informationA computer that searches the internet for informationA website20s
- Q6What creepy crawly does Google use to collect information about websites?SpiderCentipedeBeetleAnt20s
- Q7What does Google put the information from it receives from web SPIDERS?In a websiteIn its indexIn a directoryIn a file20s
- Q8How does the Google spider find new pages for the index?By downloading the images on websitesBy taking copies of websitesBy asking the owners of websitesBy following links on webpages to find other pages20s
- Q9What is an algorithm?A computer programA list of questionsA search engineA step-by-step sequence of instructions20s
- Q10What does the Google PAGE RANK algorithm do?Arranges the layout of a webpageArranges the pages in a websiteArranges the search results into an order it thinks will be most usefulArranges the words used in a search20s
- Q11Which of these types of media is not in Google media search options?NewsImagesVideoMusic20s
- Q12Which of these is true?The order of words in a google search sometimes mattersThe order of words in a google search does not matterThe order of words in a google search always matters20s
- Q13How can you refine the results returned from a search?Use bigger wordsUse more keywordsUse fewer keywordsUse smaller words20s
- Q14Which one of these products has Google NOT developedOperating SystemCarBicyclePhone20s
- Q15Which search would be most suitable to find information on ways to correct eyesight problems?glasses AND "contact lenses"glasses OR "contact lenses"glasses AND contact AND lensesglasses OR contact AND lenses20s