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WorksheetsYear 7 - The Internet
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 40mins
What was the first network project called?
Internet
World Wide Web
ARPANET
UNIVAC
Who convinced ARPA to start this network project?
Jack Dorsey
Mark Zuckerberg
Tim Berners Lee
Joseph Licklider
With Circuit Switching (the first communication method used) a computer could only communicate with one other computer at one given time.
TRUE
FALSE
ARPANET invented ________________ ________________ for long distance communication.
(a)
What was the list of computer addresses called?
STANFORD List
UCLA List
UTAH List
GUNTER List
Which standard way of formatting packets was used when other networks started popping up everywhere?
HTTP
WWW
WIFI
TCP/IP
Which of the following statements are correct about DNS?
DNS stands for Domain Name System.
DNS is still in use today.
The 'Stanford List' was a better solution than DNS.
DNS replaced the 'Stanford List'.
Hosts (computers on network) started being arranged by domain names instead of addresses.
From the website address: http://www.google.com, which is the top level domain?
www
.com
http
Who took over the network project after ARPANET?
DARPA
NSFNET
NASA
EPIC
ISP stands for ____ ____ ____
(a)
The company logos in the picture provided are all examples of local:
E-mail Clients
Search Engines
Browsers
Internet Service Providers
Which statements are NOT true about Dial Up Connections
Dial up connections used modems.
Dial up connections were very fast.
Dial up connections used telephone lines.
Dial up connection was a broadband type of connection.
Tim Berners Lee and Robert Cailliau invented the _____________ ________ _______.
(a)
WIth what did Tim Berners Lee and Robert Cailliau came up to better organize the Internet. (today known as the language of websites)
DSL/ADSL
Fiber Optic
Python Code
Hypertext (HTML)
What does the (s) in https stand for?
standard
secure
system
simple
What is a program that allows you to view web pages (websites) called?
Search Engine
Homepage
Modem
Browser
Napster got bankrupt when the .com bubble burst. Why?
It broke copyright laws and had to pay back musicians.
People lost interest in music.
The internet was not fast enough.
They were not capable of updating their website.
Which of the following statements are true about Geocities?
It mixed users and creators of websites.
Users could not put photos on their geocity website.
It was the first social networking site.
It allowed anyone to open an account and create a website.
ADSL/DSL and Cable Internet are both examples of a (a) connection.
Which of the below uses digital signals?
Telephone Lines
Computers
