Level 1 - Internet Quiz

What is the internet?

• A program that allows you to browse the web.
• A physical device that connects your computer to the network.
• A global network of interconnected devices and networks that allows people to access and share information, communicate with each other, and use a variety of online services and applications.

Who developed the internet?

• The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
• The United States Department of Education.
• The United States Department of Defense's Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA).

What protocol does the internet use to allow devices to communicate with each other?

• TCP/IP
• FTP
• HTTP

What is an ISP?

• Internet Service Protocols, or ISPs, manage the communication between devices on the Internet.
• Internet Service Providers, or ISPs, manage an access point to the Internet.
• Internet Service Programs, or ISPs, are software programs that allow you to access the Internet.

What is a modem?

• A device that converts digital signals from a computer or other digital device into analog signals that can be transmitted over a telephone line or cable line.
• A device that connects different networks and routes data packets between them.
• A hardware component that allows a computer to connect to a network.

What is a router?

• A device that allows wireless devices, such as laptops, smartphones, and tablets, to connect to a wired network.
• A device that connects multiple devices on a LAN and allows them to communicate with each other.
• A device that connects different networks and routes data packets between them.

What is a switch?

• A device that connects multiple devices on a LAN and allows them to communicate with each other.
• A device that allows wireless devices, such as laptops, smartphones, and tablets, to connect to a wired network.
• A device that connects different networks and routes data packets between them.