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WGU D276 ( 2026/2027 Update) Web Development Foundations Exam Prep Questions and Answers
WGU D276 ( 2026/2027 Update) Web
Development Foundations Exam Prep
Questions and Answers
Correct
Q: What is a web browser?
Answer:
A program that downloads an HTML document from a web server, displays the document to the
user with the appropriate formatting, and allows the user to interact with the document, such as
clicking hyperlinks to access other documents.
Q: What does IP stand for when we refer to an IP address?
Answer:
Internet Protocol
Q: What is an IP address?
Answer:
The unique address of a computer on the internet
Q: What is a domain name?
Answer:
A name for an IP address, such as the name wikipedia.org for the IP address 198.35.26.96
Q: How many Domain Name System (DNS) servers currently exist in the world?
Answer:
13
Q: Who can register an unused domain name with a domain name registrar?
Answer:
anyone
Q: true or false. Websites have either an IP address or a domain name, but not both.
Answer:
False
Q: What is the most popular top-level domain (TLD)?
Answer:
.com
Q: What is the Third-level domain in the following multi-level domain name cs.standford.edu
Answer:
cs
Q: What does the acronym URL stand for?
Answer:
Uniform Resource Locator
Q: Identify the five potential parts of a URL
Answer:
Fragment
Hostname
Path
Query String
Scheme
Q: Regarding the parts of a URL, what is a Fragment?
Answer:
Optional characters at the end of a URL that start with a hash symbol (#) and refer to a certain
location within a webpage
Q: Regarding the URL, what is a Query String?
Answer:
Optional characters to the right of the question mark (?) in aURL that provide data for the web
server.
Q: Which scheme should a URL use to provide a secure HTTP connection to a web server?
Answer:
https://
Q: If a web server is reached but the specific requested page isn't found, what status code does
the server return?
Answer:
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