Web Browser Quiz - CBSE Class 8 ICT
Free practice quiz: Web Browser (CBSE Class 8 ICT). 19 multiple-choice questions with answers and explanations. Play online, no sign-up needed.
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What is a web browser?
- A hardware device used to browse the internet
- A software application to access web pages
- An operating system
- A programming language
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Answer: B. A software application to access web pages
A web browser is a software application used to locate, retrieve, and display content on the World Wide Web, including web pages, images, video, and other files.
Which button on a web browser is used to refresh the contents of a webpage?
- Back button
- Forward button
- Refresh button
- Home button
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Answer: C. Refresh button
The refresh or reload button is used to reload the contents of the current webpage in the browser.
What does the browser cache do?
- Stores the user's browsing history
- Saves copies of web pages for faster loading
- Blocks pop-up ads
- Protects the computer from viruses
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Answer: B. Saves copies of web pages for faster loading
The browser cache stores copies of web page files to reduce the load time on subsequent visits, thus improving the browsing experience.
What is the function of bookmarks in a web browser?
- Enhance security
- Store frequently visited sites
- Enable offline browsing
- Cache web pages
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Answer: B. Store frequently visited sites
Bookmarks in a web browser allow users to save and organize links to their favorite websites for easy and quick access.
What is the function of the 'DevTools' in a web browser?
- To make browsing anonymous
- To view and debug the code of a webpage
- To enhance browser security settings
- To reduce internet data usage
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Answer: B. To view and debug the code of a webpage
DevTools, short for Developer Tools, are a set of web authoring and debugging tools built into most modern browsers that help developers inspect and modify web pages.