考博考试

根据网考网考试中心的统计分析，以下试题在2019/1/28日考博习题练习中，答错率较高，为：43%
【单选题】Attacking an increasingly popular Internet business practice, a consumer watchdog group Monday filed a complaint with the Federal TradeCommission, asserting that many online search engines are concealing the impact special fees have on search results by Internet users.CommercialAlert, a 3-year-old group founded by consumer activist Ralph Nader, asked the FTC、to investigate whether eight of the Web’s largest search engines are violating federal laws against deceptive advertising. The group said that the search engines are abandoning objective formulas to determine the order of their listed results and selling the top spots to the highest bidders without making adequate disclosures to Web surfers. The complaint touches a hot-button issue affecting tens of mil-lions of people who submit search queries each day. With more than 2 billion pages and more than 14 billion hyperlinks on the Web, search requests rank as the second most popular online activity afterE-mail.
The eight search engines named inCommercialAlerts complaint are: MSN, owned by Microsoft; Netscape, owned byAOL Time Warner;Directhit, owned byAsk Jeeves; HotBot and Lycos, both owned by Term Lycos;AhaVista, owned byCMGI; LookSmart, owned by LookSmart; and iWon, owned by a privately held company operating under the same name.
"Portland, Ore-basedCommercialAlert could have named more search engines in its complaint, but focused on the biggest sites that are auctioning off spots in their results," said Gary Ruskin, the group’s executive director. "Search engines have be-come central in the quest for learning and knowledge in our society. The ability to skew the results in favor of hucksters without telling consumers is a serious problem," Ruskin saiD、By late Monday afternoon, three of the search engines had responded to TheAssociated Press’ inquiries about the complaint. Two, LookSmart andAltaVista, denied the charges. Microsoft spokesman Matt Pilla said MSN is delivering "compelling search results that people want." The FTC、had no comment about the complaint Monday. The complaint takes aim at the new business plans embraced by more search engines as they try to cash in on their pivotal role as Web guides and reverse a steady stream of losses. To boost revenue, search engines in the past year have been accepting payments from businesses interested in receiving a higher ranking in certain categories or ensuring that their sites are reviewed more frequently.
The primary aim of some companies sponsoring the search engines is to ______ .
A、cash in on their important role as Web guides
B．boost their avenue
C．reverse a series of losses
D．have their sites visited by the internet users more

网考网参考答案：D，答错率：43%
网考网试题解析：
由文章第3段最后一句中可看出，为了增加收入，搜索引擎在过去几年里接受了一些公司的资助，这些都是想在同类中提高地位或者愿意使网站被人们经常浏览的公司。因此D选项正确：资助搜索引擎公司的目的就是让自己的网站被上网者更多地浏览。 document.getElementById("warp").style.display="none"; document.getElementById("content").style.display="block"; 查看试题解析出处>>