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HCI-201
Quiz 1
January 10, 2006

  1. (10 pts.) Which of these HTML tag marks the beginning of an HTML document?
    <body>   <document>   <html>   <start>

    Ans: <html>

  2. (10 pts. each) Define the following terms and acronyms:
    Hypertext   Internet   ISP   Protocol   URL

    Ans: Hypertext: Text with clickable links that allow the user to jump to another page.

    Internet: A network of networks that allows users to access information from servers if they know the symbolic address of the page or website that contains the information.

    ISP: Internet Service Provider

    Protocol:   A specified format for sending information. If both the sender and the receiver use the proper protocols for sending information, then the transferring of information will be successful.

    URL:   Uniform Resource Locator

  3. 20 points) How is this paragraph displayed in the browser?
    <p>This is <i><b>really important</b></i>.</p>

    Ans:

    This is really important.

  4. (20 points) Identify these terms in the following web address:
    domain name   path   protocol   top level domain

    http://encarta.msn.com/artcenter/browse.htm

    Ans: domain name: msn.com

    path: artcenter/browse.htm

    protocol: http

    top level domain: com