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Unit 10 - The Internet (recap of all previous)

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A global system of interconnected computers, servers and mainframes
a)
A supercomputer
b)
URL
c)
The internet
d)
AOL
2.
The company that gives you access to the internet is called your:
a)
CPU
b)
URL
c)
ISP
d)
IBM
3.

A widely agreed upon set of rules that standardize communication between machines.

a)

Protocols

b)

Internet

c)

Networks

d)

Bandwith

4.

DNS stands for...

a)

Domain Name System

b)

Do Not Stand

c)

Dig Network Supply

5.

What are the two types of computers on the internet.

a)

Client

b)

Server

c)

Keeper

d)

Informer

6.

Which of these is NOT a top level domain?

a)

.uk

b)

.fr

c)

.gov

d)

.de

7.
What does URL stand for
a)
Uniform Resource Locator
b)
Uniform Recepter Locator
c)
Uniform Resource Location
d)
Uniform Resource Location
8.
What is an example of a top level domain
a)
co.uk
b)
www.
c)
google
d)
https://
9.
What is DNS
a)
Automated directory of all internet servers
b)
The protocol that you access most servers by
c)
A manual government database that has the list of all websites
d)
A company that sells domain names
10.
What is the domain name in the URL: "http://google.come/projects/javascript/"
a)
google.com
b)
http://google.com
c)
www.google.com
d)
http://
11.

Who holds the details of all the domain names?

a)

Internet Registries

b)

Internet Registrars

c)

An ISP

d)

Domain name server

12.
What is Packet switching? 
a)
Switching numbers and letters to the correct order
b)
Breaking up a file into small pieces and putting those pieces back together at their destination
c)
Breaking a box and throwing the pieces along a pathway
d)
throwing pieces of data along a path
13.
What happens if a packet is lost?
a)
They ring and ask if they have any spare packets 
b)
A message is sent back to the original computer to ask for a replacement packet 
14.
What happens when the packet arrive at their destination? 
a)
The computer stores them all in a file as individual pieces
b)
They get put back together in the correct order
15.

The components of a packet are...

a)

Header, Payload, Trailer

b)

Head, Middle, End

c)

Header, data, Trailer

d)

Head, data, Tail

16.

What is the role of a Gateway?

a)

Operates between two networks using the same protocols.

b)

Encrypts data

c)

Connects two networks using different protocols

d)

Provides security to a network

17.

In packet switching each packet will follow the same route

a)

True

b)

False

18.
The following device is not very intelligent but allows computers to form a segment of a network:
a)
Hub
b)
Router
c)
Modem
d)
NIC
19.
A switch is better in preventing data collisions than a hub.
a)
True
b)
False
20.

What does TCP stand for?

a)

Transcript Control Protocol

b)

Transition Control Protocol

c)

Transmit Control Protocol

d)

Transmission Control Protocol

21.

What does UDP stand for?

a)

User Data Protocol

b)

User Datagram Protocol

c)

User Date Protocol

d)

User Dynamic Protocol

22.

One of the advantages of UDP?

a)

Secure

b)

Larger

c)

Smaller

d)

Faster

23.

Which protocol holds the email until you actually delete it?

a)

POP3

b)

IMAP

c)

SMTP

d)

FTP

24.

What does HTTPS stand for?

a)

Hyper Text Transfer Protocol

b)

Hyper Text Transport Protocol Secure

c)

Hyper Text Transport Protocol

d)

Hyper Text Transfer Protocol Secure

25.

Data packets can arrive at different times at the final location?

a)

True

b)

False

26.

Before data transmission begins, devices send messages to one-another, completing a task called?

a)

Data Transmission

b)

Handshaking Process

c)

Network Protocol

d)

Packet Switching