Principles of eCommerce Quiz

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 1. According to international surveys the
most widely used method of payment on
the Internet is :
 cash
 credit card
 cheque
 smart card
2. If you want to accept payment by credit
card for goods or services purchased on
your web site then what you need most is :
 a business bank account
 a merchant account, or payment
processing agent to collect payments
for you
 a web site with a secure server
 approval from your Internet Service
Provider
3. If customers are paying for 'hard' goods
(i.e. physical objects that must be shipped
to the customer) at your web site and
submitting their credit card details for
processing by you on your server, then
which of the following is the most essential
eCommerce requirement ?
 A bank account
 A merchant account
 An email account
 Real Time Authorisation
4. You are selling 'soft' goods (e.g.
downloadable software or keys to unlock
demo or restricted versions of software).
Which of the following eCommerce
features is essential to ensure that the
process of delivery is immediate and fully
automated when a credit card payment is
made?
 AVS
 RTA
 PGP
 EDI
5. You have a storefront on the internet,
shopping cart software, a merchant account
that allows you to take credit card orders at
your store, and your customers supply you
with their credit card details on your secure
server. Who processes the credit card
transactions for you?
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 The bank with which you have a
merchant account
 A credit card clearing service
 Your Internet Service Provider
 Your Web Hosting Service
6. To ensure that you pay for any charges that
are challenged by a customer a 'security
deposit' may be required by :-
 the bank with which you have a
merchant account
 your credit card clearing service
 your Internet Service Provider
 your Web Hosting Service
7. Which of the following is an essential
requirement of a payment gateway if your
virtual shopping cart is to work properly
with it?
 The ability to calculate and process
taxes
 The ability to calculate and process
shipping charges
 A code that identifies the customer's
transaction
 Returning the total amount paid to the
shopping cart
8. Which of the following is the most
important to record as part of the security
measures implemented at your website?
 The environmental variable containing
the customer's IP address
 The environmental variable containing
the Remote Host name
 The customer's email address
 The URL of the referring page
9. Your eCommerce website has an order
page. This is a static html page with a form
containing product name, code and price.
When customers complete and submit the
form the order is processed.
How would you prevent someone from
copying the form onto their own server,
changing the form's contents to show a
different, lower product price, and
submitting the form?
  Change the script that processes the
form to execute with owner
permissions only.
 Check the IP address of the host
submitting the form and reject the form
if the IP address doesn't match your IP
address.
 Lock the form so that it cannot be
copied and edited.
 Add hidden fields in the form that
contain the true price of the product.

10. You have a directory on your server that

contains a number of files. Its URL is
yourdomain.com/dirx. There is no index
page associated with the directory.
Although there are links throughout your
site to files in dirx you would rather not
want visitors to see the list of all files when
they type the URL 'yourdomain.com/dirx'
into their browser.
Which of the following methods will
prevent visitors seeing a list of all files in
the directory?
 Add to the directory a file called
README.HTM that asks visitors not
to view files in the directory.
 Add an index.html page and change its
read permission to owner only.
 Add a ROBOTS META tag with
NOINDEX,NOFOLLOW to all HTML
pages in the directory.
 Add a noindex.html file.

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