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The Internet

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which one of the following is an access point to the internet?

a)

IP

b)

PoP

c)

FTP

d)

ISP

2.

Which of the following allows files to be transferred between 2 computers?

a)

ISP

b)

NAP

c)

FTP

d)

IP

3.

Which of the following allows ISPs to interconnect with each other?

a)

NAP

b)

ZAP

c)

CAP

d)

TAP

4.

This routes packets around the internet.

a)

FTP

b)

NAP

c)

ISP

d)

IP

5.

This allows us to access the internet from our electronic devices

a)

FTP

b)

POP3

c)

ISA

d)

ISP

6.

A computer or program which runs to serve the needs of other computers.

a)

Client

b)

Router

c)

Server

d)

Connecting backbone

7.

A computer which uses the services provided by the server.

a)

Client

b)

Router

c)

Connecting backbone

d)

Server

8.

A piece of hardware that connects two or more networks. A 'director of traffic'.

a)

Server

b)

Client

c)

Router

d)

Connecting backbone

9.

The main connecting data routes between large networks on the internet and small networks in local regions.

a)

Client

b)

Connecting backbone

c)

Router

d)

Server

10.

The higher the bandwidth ....

a)

The slower websites take to open up

b)

The faster websites open up

c)

The louder your music will play

d)

The more websites you are able to have open at one time

11.

Which method of connecting to the internet uses a telephone line?

a)

Wireless

b)

Broadband

c)

Dial-up

d)

Pigeon

12.

Which method of connecting to the internet generally has the faster transmission speed?

a)

Broadband

b)

Dial-up

c)

Wireless

13.

What is the term used for a single piece of transferable data?

a)

Bit

b)

Bite

c)

Gigabyte

d)

Terabyte

14.

What is the term for a group of computers which are connected together by communication channels and can send information between them?

a)

Protocol

b)

Bit

c)

Ethernet

d)

Network

15.

What is the name of the cable used to connect a user to a network?

a)

HDMI

b)

USB

c)

Ethernet

d)

Scart lead

16.

Which of the following is the correct description for the internet?

a)

A program that holds client information in a doctor's surgery.

b)

A computer program which runs to serve the needs of other computers.

c)

A piece of hardware that connects two or more networks.

d)

A huge client-server system of interconnected computers which uses a wide range of hardware.

17.

Who is accredited with introducing the WWW in the early 90s?

a)

Tim Berners-Lee

b)

Tim Minchin

c)

Bill Gates

d)

Tim Lerners-Bee