Question 1

Many of the major ____ sites regularly download and store the Open Directory Project's information in their databases.

Accepted Answer

A)  Web directory 
B)  search engine 
C)  metasearch engine 
D)  all of the above 
A)  Web directory 
B)  search engine 
C)  metasearch engine 
D)  all of the above

Question 2

The procedure of converting a natural language question into a search expression is called parsing. _________________________

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Loud colors, graphics that serve no purpose, and flashing text are all Web page design elements that tend to indicate that the Web page is ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  infected by a virus 
B)  part of the deep Web 
C)  a low-quality resource 
D)  created by a child 
A)  infected by a virus 
B)  part of the deep Web 
C)  a low-quality resource 
D)  created by a child

Question 4

When a search engine receives a Web page submission, it sends out a(n) ____________________ to visit the submitted URL and collect data about the site.

Accepted Answer

Web robot

Question 5

A ____ is a listing of hyperlinks to Web pages that is organized into hierarchical categories.

Accepted Answer

A)  Web directory 
B)  spider 
C)  mesh network 
D)  search engine 
A)  Web directory 
B)  spider 
C)  mesh network 
D)  search engine

Question 6

A not-for-profit organization will usually -- though not necessarily -- use the ____ domain.

Accepted Answer

A) .gov 
B) .org 
C)  .edu 
D)  .nfp 
A) .gov 
B) .org 
C)  .edu 
D)  .nfp

Question 7

An HTML file that exists on a Web server computer is known as a(n) dynamic Web page. _________________________

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Converting ____ into a search expression is called parsing.

Accepted Answer

A)  HTML code 
B)  natural language 
C)  machine language 
D)  random letters 
A)  HTML code 
B)  natural language 
C)  machine language 
D)  random letters

Question 9

Search engines that store a Web page's full content are called ____ engines.

Accepted Answer

A)  comprehensive 
B)  full text indexing 
C)  deep Web 
D)  catch-all 
A)  comprehensive 
B)  full text indexing 
C)  deep Web 
D)  catch-all

Question 10

Precedence operators can clarify the grouping within a complex Boolean expression.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Web bibliographies are usually less focused on specific subjects than Web directories.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Web bibliographies are also sometimes known as ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  resource lists 
B)  clearinghouses 
C)  expert lists 
D)  both a. and b. 
A)  resource lists 
B)  clearinghouses 
C)  expert lists 
D)  both a. and b.

Question 13

-In the accompanying figure, which search expression returns pages that include "exports", but not if the page also includes "France" or "Japan"?

Accepted Answer

A)  1. 
B)  2. 
C)  3. 
D)  4. 
A)  1. 
B)  2. 
C)  3. 
D)  4.

Question 14

Yahoo! was created in 1994 as a ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  browser 
B)  Java applet 
C)  Web directory 
D)  search engine 
A)  browser 
B)  Java applet 
C)  Web directory 
D)  search engine

Question 15

Some search engines group their search results into globs. _________________________

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Esteban is studying the various ways of searching for information on the Internet. He has asked you to come over and help quiz him, and you've agreed.
-You next ask Esteban why a typical search engine cannot usually find information in the "deep Web." He replies that ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  the deep Web is considered classified security intelligence and is illegal to search 
B)  the deep Web consists of static Web pages 
C)  the deep Web consists of information stored in the databases that some Web sites use to generate their dynamic pages 
D)  none of the above; there is no deep Web 
A)  the deep Web is considered classified security intelligence and is illegal to search 
B)  the deep Web consists of static Web pages 
C)  the deep Web consists of information stored in the databases that some Web sites use to generate their dynamic pages 
D)  none of the above; there is no deep Web

Question 17

A(n) drilled search starts with general questions that lead to other, less general questions. _________________________

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

MATCHING
Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition.
-can be found by entering "subject guide" along with a search term

Accepted Answer

A) query 
B) search filter 
C) stem 
D) Web bibliographies 
E) stop words
F)Boolean algebra
G)dynamic
H)hit
I)authorship
J)Web directory
K)spider
L)NEAR 
A) query 
B) search filter 
C) stem 
D) Web bibliographies 
E) stop words
F)Boolean algebra
G)dynamic
H)hit
I)authorship
J)Web directory
K)spider
L)NEAR

Question 19

The NEAR operator ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  is a proximity operator 
B)  is an uncommon search engine operator 
C)  always finds search terms that are within 10 words of each other 
D)  is being replaced by the CLOSE BY operator 
A)  is a proximity operator 
B)  is an uncommon search engine operator 
C)  always finds search terms that are within 10 words of each other 
D)  is being replaced by the CLOSE BY operator

Question 20

You can find Web bibliographies on specific subjects by entering a search term along with the words "link site" into a search engine. _________________________

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Many of the major ____ sites regularly download and store the Open Directory Project's information in their databases.

The procedure of converting a natural language question into a search expression is called parsing. _________________________

Loud colors, graphics that serve no purpose, and flashing text are all Web page design elements that tend to indicate that the Web page is ____.

When a search engine receives a Web page submission, it sends out a(n) ____________________ to visit the submitted URL and collect data about the site.

A ____ is a listing of hyperlinks to Web pages that is organized into hierarchical categories.

A not-for-profit organization will usually -- though not necessarily -- use the ____ domain.

An HTML file that exists on a Web server computer is known as a(n) dynamic Web page. _________________________

Converting ____ into a search expression is called parsing.

Search engines that store a Web page's full content are called ____ engines.

Precedence operators can clarify the grouping within a complex Boolean expression.

Web bibliographies are usually less focused on specific subjects than Web directories.

Web bibliographies are also sometimes known as ____.

-In the accompanying figure, which search expression returns pages that include "exports", but not if the page also includes "France" or "Japan"?

Yahoo! was created in 1994 as a ____.

Some search engines group their search results into globs. _________________________

Esteban is studying the various ways of searching for information on the Internet. He has asked you to come over and help quiz him, and you've agreed. -You next ask Esteban why a typical search engine cannot usually find information in the "deep Web." He replies that ____.

A(n) drilled search starts with general questions that lead to other, less general questions. _________________________

MATCHING Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition. -can be found by entering "subject guide" along with a search term

The NEAR operator ____.

You can find Web bibliographies on specific subjects by entering a search term along with the words "link site" into a search engine. _________________________

Browser Basics

Basic Communication on the Internet: Email

Information Resources on the Web

User-Generated Content on the Internet

Internet Security

Wireless Networking

Creating Effective Web Pages

Electronic Commerce

Filters

Exam 3: Searching the Web

Many of the major ____ sites regularly download and store the Open Directory Project's information in their databases.

The procedure of converting a natural language question into a search expression is called parsing. _________________________

Loud colors, graphics that serve no purpose, and flashing text are all Web page design elements that tend to indicate that the Web page is ____.

When a search engine receives a Web page submission, it sends out a(n) ____________________ to visit the submitted URL and collect data about the site.

A ____ is a listing of hyperlinks to Web pages that is organized into hierarchical categories.

A not-for-profit organization will usually -- though not necessarily -- use the ____ domain.

An HTML file that exists on a Web server computer is known as a(n) dynamic Web page. _________________________

Converting ____ into a search expression is called parsing.

Search engines that store a Web page's full content are called ____ engines.

Precedence operators can clarify the grouping within a complex Boolean expression.

Web bibliographies are usually less focused on specific subjects than Web directories.

Web bibliographies are also sometimes known as ____.

-In the accompanying figure, which search expression returns pages that include "exports", but not if the page also includes "France" or "Japan"?

Yahoo! was created in 1994 as a ____.

Some search engines group their search results into globs. _________________________

Esteban is studying the various ways of searching for information on the Internet. He has asked you to come over and help quiz him, and you've agreed. -You next ask Esteban why a typical search engine cannot usually find information in the "deep Web." He replies that ____.

A(n) drilled search starts with general questions that lead to other, less general questions. _________________________

MATCHING Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition. -can be found by entering "subject guide" along with a search term

The NEAR operator ____.

You can find Web bibliographies on specific subjects by entering a search term along with the words "link site" into a search engine. _________________________

Browser Basics

Basic Communication on the Internet: Email

Information Resources on the Web

User-Generated Content on the Internet

Internet Security

Wireless Networking

Creating Effective Web Pages

Electronic Commerce

Filters