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Internet Basics

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the internet?
a)
A collection of webpages
b)
 A global computer network
c)
A collection of websites
d)
A server on a network
2.
What does IP stand for in IP address?
a)
Internet Password
b)
Internet Procedure
c)
Internet Protocol
d)
Internet Policy
3.

When you hover over a link, what does your mouse pointer turn into?

a)

a hand

b)

an arrow

c)

a pointer

d)

a dog

4.

Identify the icon in the middle

a)

minimize

b)

maximize

c)

close

d)

hide

5.

What does ISP stand for?

a)

Internet Service Provider

b)

I'm Sure Proud

c)

Individual Server Protocol

d)

Internet Safe Place

6.

What is the domain extension for a college or university?

a)

.com

b)

.edu

c)

.college

d)

.sch

7.

What does this icon do?

a)

refresh/reload

b)

mark as important

c)

Go back

d)

Go forward

8.

What does the "X" icon do?

a)

refresh/reload

b)

mark as important

c)

Close

d)

Go forward

9.

What is the domain extension for a non-profit organization?

a)

.org

b)

.edu

c)

.mil

d)

.gov

10.

What is the domain extension for a military branch?

a)

.org

b)

.edu

c)

.mil

d)

.gov

11.

What are these icons

a)

refresh/reload

b)

Setting

c)

extensions

d)

Go forward

12.

When was the internet created?

a)

1945

b)

1955

c)

1983

d)

2002

13.

What is the domain extension for a public school in Wisconsin?

a)

k12.wi.us

b)

wisc.edu

c)

wisconsin.schools

d)

www.wisconsin.edu

14.

How many people use the internet everyday?

a)

3.2 billion or 42 percent

b)

1 million or 15 percent

c)

Three thousand or 2 percent

d)

500 million or 25 percent

15.

What is the term for the service that translates URLs to IP addresses?

a)

Internet

b)

DNS

c)

Server

d)

Wi-Fi

16.

What is the term for a method of sending information using telephone or television cables?

a)

Fiber Optic Cable

b)

DNS

c)

DSL/Cable

d)

Internet

17.

What is the term for a connection that uses light to transmit information?

a)

Fiber Optic Cable

b)

Wi-Fi

c)

DSL/Cable

d)

Internet

18.

What is the term for a group of computers and servers that are connected to each other?

a)

Fiber Optic Cable

b)

Wi-Fi

c)

DSL/Cable

d)

Internet

19.

What is the term for a number assigned to any item that is connected to the Internet?

a)

Fiber Optic Cable

b)

Wi-Fi

c)

DSL/Cable

d)

Servers

20.

What is the term for an easy-to-remember address for calling a web page (like www.code.org)?

a)

Fiber Optic Cable

b)

URL

c)

DSL/Cable

d)

Servers

21.

What is the term for a wireless method of sending information using radio waves?

a)

Wi-Fi

b)

URL

c)

DSL/Cable

d)

Servers

22.

the idea that all Internet traffic should be treated equally by Internet Service Providers.

a)

Net Neutrality

b)

URL

c)

DSL/Cable

d)

Servers

23.
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
24.

“WWW” is the abbreviation for which of the following?

a)

World Without Websites

b)

World Wide Web

c)

Workforce Wide Web

d)

World Wide Watch

25.
What is the internet?
a)
A collection of webpages
b)
 A global computer network
c)
A collection of websites
d)
A server on a network