Digital Tech - Networks Quiz

The BEST definition of the Internet is...

• A global network of computers created to allow them to communicate and share data

• A place where you can access websites like Google and YouTube

• A network in your home that allows you to connect to computers on the other side of the world

• A group of computers in the same location connected together

The original name of the network with became known as the Internet was...

• ARPANET

• INTRANET

• AUSSIENET

• USANET

One of the main creators of the Internet network was...

• Mark Zuckerberg

• Bill Gates

• Steve Jobs

• Vint Cerf

No one person, group or country is in charge of the Internet.

• TRUE

• FALSE

An ISP is...

• An Internet Service Provider is a business that sells access to the Internet within a particular country.

• An Internet Society Provider is a business that sells access to the Internet within a particular country.

• The Internet Service Police monitor and protect users on the Internet.

• An Internet Service Provider monitors and protects users on the Internet.

The cables which run under our oceans and connect countries to the Internet are...

• Fibre optic cables which send signals as pluses of light

• Fibre optic cables which send signals as pluses of electricity

• Fusion optic cables which send signals as pluses of light

• Fusion optic cables which send signals as pluses of electricity

The term IP address stands for...

• Internet Provider address

• Internet Protocol address

• Instant Primary address

• Incidental Practice address

The job of a modem is...

• To convert digital signals of a computer to analog signals to send over copper telephone lines

• To share an Internet connection with multiple computers

• To allow devices to connect wirelessly to a network

• To connect devices to a network using a network cable

Which of the following are types of NBN connections? HINT: There are 3.

• Fibre to the Node (FttN)

• Fibre to the Premesis (FttP)

• Fibre to the Home (FttH)

• Fibre to the Curb (FttC)

In most homes, a single device is used to provide connect to the Internet and share the connection wirelessly. This device is called...

• A WiFi Modem Router

• An Internet Box

• An Internet Service Provider

• A router