Understanding the Internet Quiz - CBSE Class 7 ICT

Free practice quiz: Understanding the Internet (CBSE Class 7 ICT). 20 multiple-choice questions with answers and explanations. Play online, no sign-up needed.

This CBSE Class 7 ICT practice quiz has 20 multiple-choice questions on Understanding the Internet, and 20 of them come with an explanation. Try the 5 sample questions below (tap an option to check yourself), then play the full quiz online. No sign-up needed.

Sample questions

1. What is the internet?

   1. A physical wire connection
   2. A global network of computers
   3. A type of software
   4. A web browser
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   Answer: B. A global network of computers

   The internet is defined as a global network of interconnected computers that communicate with each other using standardized protocols.

2. What does HTTP stand for?

   1. HyperText Transfer Protocol
   2. High Transfer Text Protocol
   3. HyperText Transmission Protocol
   4. High Text Transfer Protocol
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   Answer: A. HyperText Transfer Protocol

   HTTP stands for HyperText Transfer Protocol, which is the protocol used for transferring hypertext data on the web.

3. What do you need to browse the internet?

   1. Only a computer
   2. An internet connection and a web browser
   3. A printer
   4. A camera
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   Answer: B. An internet connection and a web browser

   To browse the internet, you need an internet connection to access online content and a web browser to view it.

4. What is cloud computing?

   1. Storing data on a local device
   2. Accessing and storing data over the internet
   3. Watching movies online
   4. Playing games online
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   Answer: B. Accessing and storing data over the internet

   Cloud computing allows users to access and store data on remote servers via the internet rather than on local devices.

5. What is malware?

   1. Helpful software
   2. Software designed to harm or exploit any programmable device
   3. A web development tool
   4. Operating system software
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   Answer: B. Software designed to harm or exploit any programmable device

   Malware is malicious software that is intentionally designed to cause damage to a computer system, data, or network.

More questions in this quiz

Answers and explanations are in the full quiz.

1. Which of the following is used to access the internet?
2. What does URL stand for?
3. What is an IP address?
4. Which of the following is an example of a search engine?
5. What is a web page?
6. What is the main purpose of a modem?
7. What is an online forum?
8. What is a firewall?
9. What is bandwidth?
10. What is phishing?
11. What is e-commerce?
12. What is an SSL certificate?
13. What is an algorithm?
14. What is the purpose of a router?
15. What is a VPN?

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