Internet and Networking (Internet Basics)

What is a system of interlinked hypertext documents accessed via the Internet?

• Web browser

• World Wide Web

• Intranet

• Search engine

What is a software application used to access and view websites?

• Server

• Web browser

• Network switch

• Firewall

What is a global network connecting millions of private, public, academic, business, and government networks?

• Intranet

• Extranet

• Internet

• VPN

What is a private network accessible only to an organization's staff?

• Internet

• Extranet

• Intranet

• Local Area Network (LAN)

What is a tool that indexes and retrieves information from the Internet?

• Browser

• Search engine

• FTP client

• Hyperlink

What is a set of rules governing communication between network devices?

• Protocol

• URL

• Bandwidth

• DNS

What is a physical location where people can access the Internet?

• Data center

• Hotspot

• Server farm

• Intranet

What is a portable device that creates a wireless Internet connection using a mobile broadband signal?

• Router

• Wi-Fi extender

• Mobile hotspot

• Modem

What is wireless networking technology that allows devices to connect to the Internet without physical cables?

• Ethernet

• Wi-Fi

• DSL

• Fiber optic

What type of internet connection transmits data over telephone lines?

• Cable

• DSL

• Fiber optic

• Satellite