Theory Test on Internet Security and Privacy Concepts

What is the Internet?

How does the Internet work?

• The Internet works by transmitting data through a network of interconnected computers and servers using standardized communication protocols.

• The Internet works by sending physical mail between users.

• The Internet works by using satellites to directly connect every device.

• The Internet works by storing all information on a single central computer.

Fill in the blank: The topic 'Internet Protocols' refers to the rules and standards that allow devices to communicate over the Internet. Name one common Internet protocol.

• TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol)

• HTML (HyperText Markup Language)

• JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group)

• USB (Universal Serial Bus)

Fill in the blank: The topic 'Physical Infrastructure of the Internet' refers to the hardware and physical systems that make up the Internet. Name one example of the physical infrastructure of the Internet.

• Fiber optic cables

• Web browsers

• Search engines

• Social media platforms

The Internet is:

• a global network of computers

• a type of computer

• a programming language

• an operating system

Fill in the blank: The Internet connects millions of devices across the globe, forming a vast network of ________.

• networks

• computers

• servers

• websites

What is the foundation for data communication on the Internet?

• Ethernet

• Internet Protocol Suite (TCP/IP)

• Bluetooth

• Wi-Fi

The Internet facilitates the seamless exchange of data and communication among users worldwide.

• True

• False

Fill in the blank: The Internet revolutionizes communication by enabling instant messaging, video calls, and social networking across the globe. This is known as _________.

• Facilitating Communication

• Digital Commerce

• Data Encryption

• Cloud Computing

Which of the following is a purpose of the Internet that allows users to access and share knowledge easily?

• Online Gaming

• Information Sharing

• Hardware Upgrades

• File Compression