WorksheetsWeb Tech - Internet Basics
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The Internet and World Wide are the same thing.
a)
True
b)
False
2.
The government owns the Internet.
a)
True
b)
False
3.
In 1965 the US Department of Defense's Advanced Research Projects Agency began working with the RAND Corporation to develop the first Internet prototype. The prototype was known as
a)
Arparand
b)
Arpanet
c)
Internet backbone
d)
InterRand
4.
The physical network, usually relying on fiber optic cable and satellites, that carries Internet traffic between different networks is known as the
a)
Internet backbone
b)
World Wide Web
c)
Web backbone
d)
Internet Search Engines
5.
The part of the URL following the http or www is the
a)
domain name
b)
port
c)
data packet
d)
ISP
6.
This protocol comes into play by assigning each computer on the Internet a unique Internet Protocol Address so that the information can get from the sending computer to the receiving computer.
a)
Internet Protocol
b)
Web Address Protocol
c)
Transfer Protocol
d)
Transmission Control Protocol
7.
Who developed the Hypertext Markup Language?
a)
Bill Gates
b)
Tom Dooley
c)
Tim Berners-Lee
d)
Mosaid
8.
A set of established rules were created for the different types of information that is being sent over the Internet. These rules are
a)
packets
b)
Internet laws
c)
protocols
d)
queries
9.
An organization that provides services for accessing, using, or participating in the Internet. They may be organized in various forms, such as commercial, community-owned, non-profit or otherwise privately owned.
a)
Service Lines
b)
Digital Subscriber Providers
c)
Client Server Providers
d)
Internet Service Providers
10.
All web pages and documents on the World Wide Web have a specific address, which is used to access them online. This address is known as the
a)
IP
b)
ISP
c)
HTML
d)
URL
11.
The first web graphical web browser was
a)
Netscape Navigator
b)
Safari
c)
Mosaic
d)
Internet Explorer
12.
Search engines use this type of program to follow links on web pages and save information about each web page it visits in its database.
a)
queries
b)
spiders
c)
hits
d)
Web 2.0
13.
The Top Level Domain . com is what kind of site?
a)
commercial
b)
common
c)
corporation
d)
community
14.
The Top Level Domain .mil is what type of web site?
a)
millions
b)
military
c)
milleneum
d)
multinational
15.
Information that is to be sent across the internet is broken into these with no more than 1500 characters in size. These things are addressed and sent along different paths to your computer.
a)
bundles
b)
packets
c)
ports
d)
protocols
16.
This was selected as the method of communication among computers on the Internet because there are no restrictions on its use and no royalties that would need to be paid thus giving developers the freedom to design applications based on its standards.
a)
Transmission Control Protocol
b)
Internet Protocol
c)
Web Providers
d)
Internet Service Provider
17.
This is like a door that data can travel into or out of your computer. Each of these is identified by a number. For example, information directed to ?? 80 will be treated as a web page and can be accessed by your Web Browser.
a)
client
b)
domain
c)
port
d)
name
18.
When you enter a domain name into your web browser and press Enter what is performed which converts domain names to specific IP addresses.
a)
a domain name lookup
b)
a search
c)
a query
d)
a URL
19.
The web pages and web sites that are linked together creating a electronic web of interconnected information is the
a)
Internet
b)
Internet Service Provider
c)
World Wide Web
d)
Router
20.
One of the first companies to make the World Wide Web available to the general public was
a)
Google
b)
Prodigy Communications Corporation
c)
The Rand Corporation
d)
Arpanet
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