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[1.2] Communication and Internet Technologies

Total questions: 55

Worksheet time: 39mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The internet is a network of networks.
a)
True
b)
False
2.
Which of the following items of hardware connects different networks together?
a)
Router
b)
Server
c)
Dongle
d)
Firewall
3.
Which of the following locates resources on the internet?
a)
IP addresses
b)
Computer names
c)
WPA codes
4.

The internet always sends traffic along the shortest possible path.

a)

False

b)

True

5.
You always need a URL to access a website.
a)
False
b)
True
6.
Domain Name System
a)
Special server that maches an Ip with a Domain Name
b)
Special server that maches a website with a Domain Name
c)
Special server that maches an Ip with a DSN
d)
Special server that maches an Ip with a webpage
7.
A four part number separated by periods used to identify a computer connected to the Internet
a)
IP address
b)
Gateway
c)
Subnet Mask
d)
DNS
8.
Address on the servers that translate Domain Names
a)
DNS
b)
IP
c)
Gateway
d)
Subnet Mask
9.
A security certificate is used to:
a)
Confirm the identity of a website
b)
Make purchases online
c)
Use a protected connection
d)
Generate likes
10.
What is a SSL?
a)
Security certificate
b)
Protocol
c)
DNS
d)
Portal
11.

what are the 2 disadvantages of cloud storage?

a)

Easy to increase the amount of storage available without buying new servers

b)

data stored by a 3rd party company so processes aren't known and less control

c)

It takes a long time to upload or download files

d)

many devices an synchronize to the same files

12.
Defines the structure and layout of web pages.
a)
Static
b)
HTML
c)
Dynamic
d)
XML
13.
Transmission where data can only be sent in one direction only e.g. a computer to a standard monitor. 
a)
Simplex
b)
Duplex
c)
Serial
d)
Parallel
14.
Data transmission in both directions simultaneously.
a)
Full Duplex
b)
Double Duplex
c)
Half Duplex
d)
Parallel Duplex
15.
The rules that specify how data is transmitted.
a)
Protocols
b)
Parallels
c)
Bandwidth
d)
Mulitiplexers
16.
The data transfer rate of a network.
a)
Bandwidth
b)
Broadband
c)
Capacity
d)
Topology
17.
Data transmission where data is transferred one bit at a time.
a)
Serial
b)
Parallel
c)
Simplex
d)
Half Simplex
18.
Data transmission where several bits of data (usually one byte) are transferred simultaneously.  
a)
Parallel
b)
Serial
c)
Full Duplex
d)
Multi-Duplex
19.
What does USB stand for?
a)
Universal Serial Bus
b)
Universal Simplex Bandwidth 
c)
Universal Serial Broadband
d)
Universal Simplex Bus
20.
Which of these is not a cable used to transfer data?
a)
HTTP
b)
USB
c)
HDMI
d)
UTP
21.
Which of these is not a network protocol?
a)
HTTP
b)
POP3
c)
Ethernet
d)
HDMI
22.
Parallel data transmission would most likely be used for?
a)
Sending Data to a Printer
b)
Saving Work on a USB Flash Drive
c)
Streaming a Movie
d)
Sending an Email
23.
Before sending data over a network it is divided into small chunks named?
a)
Packets
b)
Blocks
c)
Bytes
d)
Packages
24.
A type of server used to monitor data entering and leaving the network.
a)
Proxy
b)
Virus
c)
File
d)
Gateway
25.

What does TCP stand for?

a)

Transfer Control Protocol

b)

Transmission Control Protocol

c)

Transfer Character Protocol

d)

Transmission Character Protocol

26.

HTTP stands for..

a)

.. Hyper Technology Transmission Piece

b)

Hypertext Transfer Protocol

c)

Hypertext Talking Package

d)

Hypertext Transfer Program

27.

Which protocol would you use to transfer files?

a)

FTP

b)

SMTP

c)

POP3

d)

HTTP

28.

What is TCP used for?

a)

To send information across the internet in packets

b)

To ensure that information is sent to the correct computer

c)

To send mail across the internet

d)

To transmit webpages across the internet

29.

Which protocol is used to send packets

a)

IP

b)

FTP

c)

SMTP

d)

TCP

30.

Which protocol is used to send packets

a)

IP

b)

FTP

c)

SMTP

d)

TCP

31.
HTTP stands for..
a)
.. Hyper Technology Transmission Piece 
b)
Hypertext Transfer Protocol
c)
Hypertext Talking Package 
d)
Hypertext Transfer Program 
32.
What is a protocol?
a)
Any peripheral device
b)
A person that uses a client
c)
Rules for networks and communications
d)
A circuitboard with the components to send/receive data
33.
used to resolve host names to IP addresses
a)
IP address
b)
subnet mask
c)
default gateway
d)
DNS server
34.
IPv6 is how many bits?
a)
32
b)
64
c)
128
d)
256
35.
IPv6 was developed because...
a)
it was the natural next step
b)
IPv4 addresses ran out
c)
IPv6 is faster
d)
IPv4 is no longer used
36.
IPv6 are organized into how many quartets
a)
4
b)
6
c)
8
d)
10
37.

Select the statements that describe IPv6 addresses.

a)

32-bit

b)

128-bit

c)

eight fields of four hexadecimal characters

d)

four octets in dotted-decimal notation

38.

What are the two components of an IP address?

a)

binary ID

b)

host ID

c)

Internet ID

d)

network ID

e)

URL ID

39.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/index.html
What part of the URL in red -
a)
The protocol prefix
b)
The domain name
c)
The file path
d)
The file name
40.
https://mail.google.com/mail/index.html
What part of the URL in red -
a)
The domain suffix
b)
The protocol prefix
c)
The domain name
d)
The path
41.

https://www.edutopia.org/blog/start.html

What part of the URL in red -

a)

The protocol prefix

b)

The domain name

c)

The file name

d)

The domain suffix

42.
http://www.bigserver.co.uk/public/about.html
What part of the URL in red the -
a)
The file path
b)
The domain name
c)
The protocol prefix
d)
The file name
43.
https://quizizz.com/quiz/56334/edit/index.html
What part of the URL in red the - 
a)
The prefix
b)
The domain suffix
c)
The filename
d)
The domain name
44.
The part of the internet that users can access using web browsers such as Google Chrome is called the?
a)
World Wide Web
b)
The Intranet
c)
HTTP
d)
The Deep Web
45.
Software used to view pages on the WWW?
a)
Web Browser
b)
Search Engine
c)
Web Page Editor
d)
Web App
46.
Which of the following is an internet protocol?
a)
HTTP
b)
HTML
c)
CSS
d)
UTP
47.
https://facebook.com is an example of a..?
a)
URL
b)
HTML
c)
Protocol
d)
IP Address
48.
What does ISP stand for?
a)
Internet Service Provider
b)
Internet Switch Protocol
c)
Internet Service Protocol
d)
Internet Switch Provider
49.
What does VoIP stand for?
a)
Voice over Internet Protocol
b)
Validation over Internet Paradigm
c)
Verification over Internet Protocol
d)
Validation over Intranet Protocol
50.
Data Transfer Rate is more commonly known as?
a)
Bandwidth
b)
Access Speed
c)
Network Width
d)
Network Velocity
51.
What is 'Phishing'
a)
Using spoof emails to get information
b)
A strong Password
c)
A type of Virus
d)
A way to get free SD Cards
52.
The company that gives you access to the internet is called your:
a)
CPU
b)
URL
c)
ISP
d)
IBM
53.
What is the language that most web pages are written in?
a)
HTTP
b)
BBS
c)
IBM
d)
HTML
54.
What do we call the device that allows your computer to communicate with the internet?
a)
Modem
b)
Peripheral
c)
Mydacam
d)
Ethernet
55.
the fraudulent practice of sending emails purporting to be from reputable companies in order to induce individuals to reveal personal information
a)
hyperlink
b)
web browser
c)
blog
d)
phishing