World Science and Technology – Exercise – 3

146. Which of the following is not a valid domain name?

(a) Www.yahoo.com
(b) Www.yahoo.co.uk
(c) Www.fr.yahoo
(d) Www.yahoo.fr

Answer
Answer : (c)
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147. What do you call a computer on a network that requests files from another computer?

(a) A client
(b) A host
(c) A router
(d) A web server

Answer
Answer : (a)
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148. The transformer that develops the high voltage in a home television is commonly called a…?

(a) Tesla coil
(b) Flyback
(c) Yoke
(d) Van de Graaf

Answer
Answer : (b)
Explanation
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149. The NTSC (National Television Standards Committee) is also used in the country of…?

(a) Japan
(b) France
(c) Germany
(d) England

Answer
Answer : (a)
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150. In a color television set using a picture tube a high voltage is used to accelerate electron beams to light the screen. That voltage is about…?

(a) 500 volts
(b) 5 thousand volts
(c) 25 thousand volts
(d) 100 thousand volts

Answer
Answer : (c)
Explanation
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