Computer Science - Internet Test

Computer Science Internet Test

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1What is the Internet?
2When was the Internet first developed and why?
3Who is "in charge" of the internet?
4When, where, and why were electronic computers developed?
5What are the different types of computers?
6Which type of computer is the most popular?
7What are the most obvious external parts of a computer system?
8What are the most obvious internal parts of a computer system?
9What is the difference between "download" and upload"?
10What is the difference between "input" and output"?
11What part of the computer system would perform input"?
12What parts of the computer system would perform output"?
13What is the difference between "hardware" and software"?
14What is the difference between "operating system software" and "applications software"?
15What are some examples of popular operating systems?
16What type of software would you use to create a letter or résumé?
17What type of software would you use to create a budget or payment plan?
18What type of software would you use to manage a data base?
19What type of software would you use to browse the internet?
20What is an "ISP"?
21What is a "URL"?
22What is "HTTP"?
23What is "HTML"?
24What are "JavaScript", "ASP", and "PHP"?
25What are "Flash" and "Shockwave"?
26What are HTML "tags"?
27What is the difference between "HEAD" and "BODY" sections of an HTML document?
28What is the HTML tag "BLOCKQUOTE" for?
29What is the HTML tag "P" for?
30What is the HTML tag "FORM" for?
31What is the HTML tag "FRAME" for?
32What is the HTML tag "HR" for?
33What is the HTML tag "IFRAME" for?
34What is the HTML tag "IMG" for?
35What is the HTML tag "MAP" for?
36What is the HTML tag "OL" and "UL" for?
37What is the HTML tag "TABLE" for?
38What is an internet link?
39How frequently should a web page be updated?
40What is it called when a web site is abandoned and no longer updated?
41What is a short definition for JavaScript?
42Why is JavaScript not considered a "true" programming language?
43Is JavaScript a "server" or "client" based programming language?
44What is "IDE"?
45Which is considered an "IDE" and why, Macromedia Dreamweaver or Microsoft Notepad?
46If Macromedia Dreamweaver will help you create a web site, why should you learn HTML?
47What are the four (4) parts of a computer system?
48What are the four (4) functions a multi-purpose computer system can do?
49What are the three (3) programming statements with which you can create a program to solve any problem in any programming language?
50Why is program documentation useful?