Which of the following is a web-based tool for searching and indexing information on the internet? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is a web-based tool for searching and indexing information on the internet?
A. Search engine
B. Email client
C. Web server
D. Web browser
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
A search engine is a software system designed to search for information on the World Wide Web.

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Which of the following is considered the world's first graphical web browser that popularized the World Wide Web beyond academic circles?
A. Nexus
B. Internet Explorer
C. Opera
D. Mosaic

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
NCSA Mosaic, released in 1993, was the first widely used graphical web browser that brought multi-media capability to the general public.

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Question #2
What does the 'Strict-Transport-Security' (HSTS) security header instruct a web browser to enforce for a specific domain?
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B. To wipe localized browser history data logs automatically
C. To force the browser to only connect to that website using secure HTTPS connections, preventing accidental or forced unencrypted HTTP fallbacks
D. To route incoming text emails through unencrypted FTP pathways

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
HSTS protects websites against protocol downgrade attacks and cookie hijacking by forcing browsers to automatically upgrade all connection attempts to secure HTTPS.

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Which technology serves as an open standard for short-range wireless communication, enabling data exchanges between devices like phones, mice, and laptops over small personal spaces?
A. Bluetooth
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C. Ethernet
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Correct Answer: Option A


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Bluetooth is a short-range wireless technology standard used for exchanging data between fixed and mobile devices over short distances, creating personal area networks (PANs).

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