Understanding the Internet and the World Wide Web

What does the acronym ISP stand for in the context of the World Wide Web?

• Internet Service Provider

• Internet Security Protocol

• Internal Server Protocol

• International Service Provider

Which of the following statements is true about the World Wide Web?

• It is a collection of websites accessible via the Internet

• It is a type of network hardware

• It is a local area network

• It is a single computer

In which year was the first wide area network, ARPANET, built?

• 1964

• 1974

• 1984

• 1994

Which protocol is used for secure communication over the Internet?

• HTTPS

• HTTP

• FTP

• SMTP

What is the final step in the process of viewing a web page?

• The browser renders the page on the screen

• The web server sends back the page data

• The browser requests a copy of the web page

• The client computer makes a request in a browser

In the web address "www.abc.co.uk/images/logo.jpg", what does "abc" represent?

• The name of the organization

• The type of file

• The folder location

• The country code

In the web address "www.abc.co.uk/images/logo.jpg", what does "uk" signify?

• The website is UK based

• The website is US based

• The website is a university

• The website is a commercial site

What does the acronym URL stand for?

• Uniform Resource Locator

• Universal Resource Locator

• Uniform Resource Link

• Universal Resource Link

Which of the following is a common web browser?

• Google Chrome

• Microsoft Word

• Adobe Photoshop

• Windows Explorer

What is the primary purpose of a web server?

• To store and deliver web pages to clients

• To create web pages

• To browse the internet

• To design websites