Exploring the World Wide Web: Its Origins and Impact

Who is credited with creating the World Wide Web?

• Mark Zuckerberg

• Tim Berners-Lee

• Steve Jobs

• Bill Gates

What was Tim Berners-Lee's profession before inventing the web?

• Telecommunication Engineer

• Physicist

• Computer Scientist

• Mathematician

What was the main challenge at CERN that led to the creation of the web?

• Lack of interest in collaboration

• Lack of a central cafeteria

• Incompatible computer systems

• Insufficient funding

What does TCP stand for?

• Text Communication Process

• Transfer Command Program

• Transmission Control Protocol

• Technical Control Protocol

In what year was the first website launched?

• 1985

• 1989

• 1991

• 1994

What does DNS stand for?

• Data Network Service

• Domain Network Setup

• Digital Naming Service

• Domain Name System

What is the primary purpose of hypertext in the web?

• To interconnect texts via hyperlinks

• To display high-resolution images

• To increase download speed

• To encrypt data

What honor was bestowed upon Tim Berners-Lee by Queen Elizabeth II?

• Order of Merit

• Presidential Medal of Freedom

• Knighthood

• Nobel Prize

What is the main goal of the World Wide Web Foundation?

• To promote the internet as a basic right and public good

• To restrict web access in certain countries

• To monitor global internet traffic

• To increase Tim Berners-Lee's wealth

What did Tim Berners-Lee sell as an NFT in 2021?

• His first computer

• The original proposal for the web

• A signed copy of his book

• The web's original source code