Topic 8 Quiz: Internet and World Wide Web

What was the primary purpose of ARPANET when it was first created?

• Online gaming

• Commercial transactions

• Research and computer resource sharing

• Social networking

Which protocol is used for communication over the Internet?

• HyperText Transfer Protocol (HTTP)

• File Transfer Protocol (FTP)

• Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP)

• Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP)

What significant event occurred in 1991 related to the World Wide Web?

• The first email was sent

• The first graphical browser was invented

• The Internet worm attack happened

• The Hypertext Transfer Protocol was produced

What does the term 'Cloud Computing' refer to?

• On-demand network access to shared computing resources

• Peer-to-peer file sharing

• Local data storage solutions

• Physical servers in a data center

Which of the following best describes the concept of 'Infrastructure as a Service' (IaaS)?

• Provisioning of virtualized computing resources over the internet

• Software applications delivered over the internet

• Storage solutions that require physical hardware

• Networking services provided through local servers

Which of the following is NOT a service model of Cloud Computing?

• Platform as a Service (PaaS)

• Software as a Service (SaaS)

• Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)

• Database as a Service (DaaS)

What is the main function of Fog Computing?

• To create a new internet protocol

• To replace cloud computing entirely

• To decentralize computing infrastructure

• To enhance cloud storage capacity

Which year marked the beginning of the Internet explosion?

• 2001

• 2017

• 1997

• 1990

What is the primary characteristic of the Internet of Things (IoT)?

• It connects only computers

• It involves physical objects with IP addresses

• It is limited to cloud computing

• It is a type of social media

Who invented the World Wide Web?

• Steve Jobs

• Tim Berners-Lee

• Mark Zuckerberg

• Bill Gates