Browser Compatibility and Advanced Settings Quiz
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Which browser has replaced Microsoft's Internet Explorer (IE)?

  • Opera
  • Microsoft Edge (correct)
  • Mozilla Firefox
  • Google Chrome
  • Which browser is tightly integrated with macOS and iOS?

  • Google Chrome
  • Apple Safari (correct)
  • Opera
  • Mozilla Firefox
  • What should be done if the integrity of a browser installer is in doubt?

  • Manually compare the hash file with the developer's code (correct)
  • Install it anyway
  • Ignore the doubt and proceed with installation
  • Check the vendor's code-signing certificate
  • Which of the following is NOT a feature of private/incognito browsing mode?

    <p>Guarantees complete anonymity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of ad blockers?

    <p>To selectively filter page elements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can browsing history be managed on a browser?

    <p>By clearing cache and browsing data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which browser should be used for general web browsing and accessing modern web applications?

    <p>Google Chrome</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can be synchronized between instances of a browser software on different devices?

    <p>Bookmarks, history, saved autofill entries, and passwords</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a password manager in a browser?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a secure connection using TLS and digital certificates protect against?

    <p>Snooping</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is true about CA root certificates?

    <p>They have been exploited due to weaknesses in the key used in the certificate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of privacy controls in browsers?

    <p>To govern sites' use of tracking tools</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a cookie used for?

    <p>To store session data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do pop-up blockers prevent?

    <p>The creation of dialogs or additional windows</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of software is often bundled with adware browsers?

    <p>Potentially unwanted applications (PUAs)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main risk associated with a malicious default search provider?

    <p>It can redirect search results to spoofed sites</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of browser add-ons?

    <p>To add or change browser features</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can you access the settings of a browser?

    <p>By clicking on the Meatball (…) or Hamburger (☰) menu button</p> Signup and view all the answers

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