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Searching the web

Quiz by Chris Eccles

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  • Q1
    What is the internet?
    A collection of websites
    A global network of computers
    A wireless network
    A local network of computers
    20s
  • Q2
    What does www stand for?
    world wide web
    wild wild west
    wide world web
    world wide websites
    20s
  • Q3
    Cloud storage is when ...
    data is stored on the Internet
    data is stored on your PC
    data is stored on a disk
    data is stored on a cloud
    20s
  • Q4
    How is the www accessed?
    Using PowerPoint
    Using email
    Using Office 365
    Using a web browser
    20s
  • Q5
    What is a search engine?
    Software that searches the internet for information
    Hardware that searches the internet for information
    A computer that searches the internet for information
    A website
    20s
  • Q6
    What creepy crawly does Google use to collect information about websites?
    Spider
    Centipede
    Beetle
    Ant
    20s
  • Q7
    What does Google put the information from it receives from web SPIDERS?
    In a website
    In its index
    In a directory
    In a file
    20s
  • Q8
    How does the Google spider find new pages for the index?
    By downloading the images on websites
    By taking copies of websites
    By asking the owners of websites
    By following links on webpages to find other pages
    20s
  • Q9
    What is an algorithm?
    A computer program
    A list of questions
    A search engine
    A step-by-step sequence of instructions
    20s
  • Q10
    What does the Google PAGE RANK algorithm do?
    Arranges the layout of a webpage
    Arranges the pages in a website
    Arranges the search results into an order it thinks will be most useful
    Arranges the words used in a search
    20s
  • Q11
    Which of these types of media is not in Google media search options?
    News
    Images
    Video
    Music
    20s
  • Q12
    Which of these is true?
    The order of words in a google search sometimes matters
    The order of words in a google search does not matter
    The order of words in a google search always matters
    20s
  • Q13
    How can you refine the results returned from a search?
    Use bigger words
    Use more keywords
    Use fewer keywords
    Use smaller words
    20s
  • Q14
    Which one of these products has Google NOT developed
    Operating System
    Car
    Bicycle
    Phone
    20s
  • Q15
    Which 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 lenses
    glasses OR contact AND lenses
    20s

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