EGTEG Internet Quiz

When was the World Wide Web introduced to the public by CERN?

• 1991

• 1994

• 1997

• 2004

What is the function of a Web Server?

• Provides business logic for an application program

• Serves requested HTML pages or files

• Acts as an intermediary between devices

• Receives incoming e-mail and forwards outgoing e-mail

What is the purpose of an IP Address?

• Receives incoming e-mail and forwards outgoing e-mail

• Acts as an intermediary between devices

• Delivers requested Web pages to a computer

• Provides identity to a networked device

Which organization introduced the World Wide Web to the public?

• Google

• NSFnet

• CERN

• Yahoo!

What is the function of a Proxy Server?

• Provides business logic for an application program

• Serves requested HTML pages or files

• Acts as an intermediary between devices

• Receives incoming e-mail and forwards outgoing e-mail

Which year did Google search engine launch?

• 1994

• 1998

• 2006

• 2004

What is the purpose of a DNS (Domain Name System)?

• Provides identity to a networked device

• Acts as an intermediary between devices

• Accesses information online through domain names

• Delivers requested Web pages to a computer

When was the National Science Foundation connected its network to ARPANET?

• 1995

• 1969

• 1991

• 1986

What is the main function of an ISP (Internet Service Provider)?

• Receives incoming e-mail and forwards outgoing e-mail

• Delivers requested Web pages to a computer

• Acts as an intermediary between devices

• Provides Internet access to specific geographic areas

Which year did Facebook launch?

• 2006

• 2010

• 1997

• 2004