REVISION: Computer Network Ultimate Multiple Choice

What does the abbreviation 'HTTP' stand for?

• HyperText Transfer Protocol

• HyperText Transmission Protocol

• Higher Text Transmission Protocol

• Higher Text Transfer Protocol

Answer explanation

The correct choice is HyperText Transfer Protocol as HTTP stands for HyperText Transfer Protocol.

What does ".com" actually stand for?

• Communication

• Company

• Commercial

• Commute

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'Commercial' because '.com' in a domain name typically indicates a commercial website or entity.

What does ISP stand for?

• Internet Search Provider

• Internet Service Provider

• Internet Safety Provider

• Internet Security Provider

Answer explanation

ISP stands for Internet Service Provider, which is the correct choice among the options provided.

What does MAN stand for in computer networks?

• Master

• Metropolitan

• Maximum

• Mini

Answer explanation

In computer networks, MAN stands for Metropolitan Area Network, making 'Metropolitan' the correct choice.

What is the World Wide Web (WWW) often compared to?

• A cozy Local Area Network (LAN)

• A bustling Metropolitan Area Network (MAN)

• A vast Wide Area Network (WAN)

Answer explanation

The WWW is the largest Wide Area Network (WAN) globally.

Which of the following devices is like a translator, converting digital signals to analog signals for transmission and vice versa?

• Protocols

• Modem

• Gateway

• Router

Answer explanation

Modem is used for modulation and demodulation, allowing digital data to be transmitted over analog lines. It converts digital signals to analog for transmission and vice versa for reception.

What does "FTP" stand for?

• File Transport Protocol

• File Transmission Practice

• File Transfer Protocol

Answer explanation

The correct answer is 'File Transfer Protocol' as FTP stands for File Transfer Protocol.

What magical language is used to conjure web pages?

• HTML

• FTP

• HTTP

• TC/IP

Answer explanation

HTML is used to create web pages by defining the structure and content of the page. FTP, HTTP, and TC/IP are not used for creating web pages.

Who rules the Internet?

• A magical unicorn

• The secret society of cats

• A team of super intelligent hamsters

• No single organization

Answer explanation

The Internet is not owned by a single organization, it is a decentralized network with no central ownership.

Which of the following is NOT a browser?

• Google Chrome

• Google.com

• Mozilla Firefox

• Microsoft Edge

Answer explanation

Google.com is NOT a browser as it is a search engine website, while Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, and Microsoft Edge are web browsers.