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Understanding How the Internet Works

Authored by Darragh OConnor

Computers

11th Grade

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Understanding How the Internet Works
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who were the inventors of the internetworking protocol?

Vint Cerf and Bob Kahn

Paola and Vint Cerf

Bob Kahn and Paola

Vint Cerf and Paola

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the internet?

A network of networks

A single network

A computer program

A design philosophy

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a protocol?

A set of rules and standards for communication

A unique address for a device

A type of computer

A design philosophy

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an IP address?

A unique address for a device on the internet

A set of rules and standards for communication

A type of computer

A design philosophy

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the domain name system (DNS)?

To associate domain names with IP addresses

To provide unique addresses for devices

To connect devices to the internet

To prevent cyberattacks

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is DNS spoofing?

When a hacker changes a DNS server to match a domain name with the wrong IP address

When a hacker taps into a DNS server and steals information

When a DNS server becomes overloaded with requests

When a DNS server is shut down temporarily

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the length of a traditional IPv4 address?

32 bits

64 bits

128 bits

256 bits

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