Web Browsers MCQs (Set-1)

What is a web browser used for?

A Create email servers
B Manage computer hardware
C Access websites
D Write operating systems

What belongs in a browser address bar?

A Only passwords
B Web address or search
C Only file names
D Printer settings

How does a search engine differ from a browser?

A Finds web information
B Displays web pages
C Stores browser tabs
D Manages downloads

What does a browser tab hold?

A A user password
B A network cable
C A printer queue
D A web page

Which shortcut opens a new tab in Chrome for Windows?

A Ctrl + W
B Ctrl + L
C Ctrl + T
D Ctrl + P

What does Ctrl+W usually do in Chrome?

A Opens a new tab
B Closes current tab
C Reloads the page
D Focuses address bar

How can you reopen a recently closed Chrome tab?

A Ctrl + Shift + T
B Ctrl + Shift + P
C Ctrl + Alt + L
D Ctrl + T

Which shortcut focuses Chrome’s address bar?

A Ctrl + P
B Ctrl + J
C Ctrl + D
D Ctrl + L

What does the Back button do?

A Deletes browsing history
B Opens a new window
C Returns to prior page
D Clears saved passwords

What does Refresh do?

A Saves a bookmark
B Reloads the current page
C Closes the browser
D Clears all cookies

What is a bookmark for?

A Save a page link
B Store a downloaded file
C Hide a browser tab
D Block every cookie

Where can you review visited sites?

A Download folder
B Address bar only
C Extension store
D Browsing history

What does the Downloads page show?

A Saved passwords only
B Open tabs only
C Downloaded files
D Website comments

What is a browser cache?

A A list of passwords
B Stored website resources
C A private browser window
D An email address book

What can cookies help a website remember?

A Session and preferences
B Computer hardware details
C Browser source code
D Deleted downloads

What may clearing cookies cause?

A The browser uninstalls
B All files are erased
C The screen turns blank
D Some sites sign out

What does Incognito mode mainly limit?

A All network visibility
B Website tracking everywhere
C Local saved browsing data
D Internet provider records

Who may still see activity in Incognito?

A Only the browser theme
B Websites and network managers
C No one at all
D Only saved bookmarks

When is Incognito’s temporary site data removed?

A After the session ends
B Before any page loads
C Only after browser updates
D It is never removed

What does a browser extension add?

A More computer memory
B A new network cable
C A website domain
D Extra browser features

Why review extension permissions?

A Improve monitor resolution
B Increase internet speed
C Limit unnecessary access
D Rename browser tabs

What does Safe Browsing warn about?

A Low battery levels
B Potentially harmful sites
C Old bookmarks
D Small screen text

What should you do after a browser security warning?

A Pause and verify
B Ignore every warning
C Enter passwords quickly
D Disable all protections

What does HTTPS generally protect?

A A site from all fraud
B Your device from malware
C All account passwords forever
D Data in transit

Does a padlock guarantee a website is legitimate?

A Yes, always
B Only in Incognito
C No, it does not
D Only on mobile

What does a browser permission control?

A Website ownership
B Site access to features
C Search result order
D Computer fan speed

Which permission allows video calls to use your camera?

A Camera access
B Download access
C History access
D Bookmark access

How can you stop repeated unwanted pop-ups?

A Clear bookmarks
B Rename the profile
C Change page zoom
D Block pop-ups in settings

What should you do before allowing a pop-up?

A Allow every site
B Disable Safe Browsing
C Check the site’s need
D Share your password

What is a browser profile useful for?

A Increase page resolution
B Separate browsing environments
C Encrypt every website
D Remove all extensions

What can browser sync do?

A Share data across devices
B Make every site private
C Block all downloads
D Replace the search engine

What is a default search engine?

A Browser update schedule
B Cookie storage location
C Download file type
D Service used for address searches

What does a browser homepage mean?

A A saved password
B A recently downloaded file
C Page opened at startup
D A network provider

What does browser zoom change?

A Website ownership
B Page display size
C Internet speed
D Password strength

Which action can help show updated page content?

A Reload the page
B Delete every bookmark
C Disable all cookies
D Remove browser profile

What does a blocked download warning indicate?

A File is guaranteed safe
B Browser is offline
C Page has no images
D Potential file risk

How should you handle an unknown download?

A Open it immediately
B Disable antivirus
C Verify its source
D Rename it as safe

What are HTML, CSS, and JavaScript used for?

A Storage, printing, scanning
B Structure, style, behavior
C Email, passwords, networks
D Images, cables, hardware

What does browser compatibility affect?

A How pages work
B How old bookmarks are
C A site’s domain owner
D Your keyboard language

Why update a browser?

A Erase all browsing data
B Hide every visited site
C Remove the internet
D Receive fixes and improvements

What can clearing cached files help resolve?

A Incorrect account owner
B Wrong website domain
C Stale page resources
D Missing keyboard

Which browser data is often stored locally?

A Website server code
B Bookmarks
C Remote database backups
D Email routing tables

What does the site data setting manage?

A Stored site information
B Computer display drivers
C Browser keyboard layout
D Wi-Fi password sharing

What is a browser window?

A A website address
B A password manager
C A search provider
D Container for browser tabs

How does opening a link in a new tab help?

A Deletes the original page
B Disables browser history
C Keeps current page available
D Changes the web address

What is a URL?

A A browser extension
B Address of a web resource
C A saved password
D A type of cookie

Why check a domain before signing in?

A Avoid look-alike sites
B Speed up the browser
C Change page colors
D Increase download size

What does browser history not guarantee?

A A page can be revisited
B Visited pages can be listed
C History can be cleared
D Complete privacy

Where can Chrome manage site permissions?

A Download history only
B Bookmarks bar only
C Privacy and security settings
D New tab page only

What is sensible for an unused extension?

A Keep it with full access
B Share it with everyone
C Export all bookmarks
D Remove or disable it
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