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1.4.2 The Internet and the WWW

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is a network?
a)
1 or more devices connected together
b)
10 or more computers connected together
c)
2 or more devices connected together
d)
3 or more computers connected together
2.
What is the Internet?
a)
A WAN
b)
A network of networks
c)
A LAN
d)
A network of computers across the UK
3.
What is the Internet an example of?
a)
The World Wide Web
b)
A LAN
c)
A massive network
d)
A WAN
4.
What does WWW stand for?
a)
World Wide Web
b)
Wide Wide Web
c)
Weally Wide Web
d)
Web World Wide
5.
What is the WWW made up of?
a)
Cables and satellites
b)
Websites
c)
Computers and tablets
d)
Strong web
6.
How many websites are there in the world?
a)
Over 1 billion
b)
over 1 million
c)
over half a million
d)
over 500 million
7.
How do websites exist?
a)
They are posted on the Internet
b)
They are posted via social media
c)
They are posted from people's hard disc drive
d)
They are hosted by organisations that own web servers
8.
What is a protocol?
a)
Something that accesses a website
b)
A procedure that has been agreed
c)
A sequence of instructions
d)
A method
9.
How are websites accessed?
a)
Through the HTTP protocol
b)
Lycos
c)
Google
d)
Via a website
10.
What's the proper name for a web address?
a)
RLU
b)
ULR
c)
domain
d)
URL
11.
What's this pointing to?
a)
An Internet address
b)
The protocol for accessing websites
c)
The domain name
d)
The addresses for accessing websites
12.
What's this pointing to?
a)
The name of the organisation
b)
The domain name
c)
kepier
d)
The website
13.
What's this pointing to?
a)
The protocol
b)
The domain name
c)
The part of the site being accessed
d)
The file
14.
What does DNS stand for?
a)
Domain name server
b)
Domain name system
c)
Domain system
d)
Domain numb system
15.
What does a DNS do?
a)
Translates an IP address into its domain name
b)
Translates French into English
c)
Translates a domain name into its IP address
d)
Uses the protocol to access the website
16.
Why is a DNS needed?
a)
To access a website without a computer
b)
So we don't have to remember our names
c)
So we can access private data using a search engine
d)
So we don't have to remember IP addresses
17.
What does Cloud computing provide?
a)
Cables
b)
Software
c)
The Internet
d)
Cheese
18.
What does Cloud computing provide?
a)
Crackers
b)
Peripherals such as printers
c)
The world wide web
d)
Storage
19.
Which isn't an advantage of cloud computing?
a)
Can connect anywhere - as long as Internet is available
b)
You can increase storage capacity easily
c)
Can be secure
d)
It's free
20.
Which is a disadvantage of cloud computing?
a)
Is expensive
b)
Has no security
c)
Needs connection to the Internet
d)
Data can not be saved