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WSMS Internet Basics: The World Wide Web I

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which "i" word is posted, shared, reshared, and absorbed by millions of people on the World Wide Web every day?

a)

information

b)

itineraries

c)

independence

d)

igloos

2.

More than 5.6 billion of these things currently populate the World Wide Web. What are they?

a)

viruses

b)

web pages

c)

websites

d)

TikTok dances

3.

Who created the World Wide Web back in 1989?

a)

Dr. Pete Gillen

b)

Bill Gates

c)

Regis Philbin

d)

Tim Berners-Lee

4.

Answer Yes or No:


Is "the internet" the same thing as "the World Wide Web"?

a)

Yes

b)

No

5.

What application does a user need in order to view a web page or a website when connected to the internet?

a)

operating system

b)

search engine

c)

web browser

d)

authentication pair

6.

Which of these data types was not commonly found on web pages and websites during the dial-up internet era in the 1990s?

a)

text

b)

images

c)

video

7.

What is a collection of web pages that are grouped together called?

a)

A website

b)

A web browser

c)

A search engine

d)

A total mess

8.

As of January 1st, 2021, what is the most popular website on the internet, in terms of site visits per month?

a)

YouTube

b)

Amazon

c)

Facebook

d)

Wikipedia

9.

What is IP short for?

a)

Interesting Place

b)

Internet Protocol

c)

International Pizza

d)

Internet Playlist

10.

True or False?


Every device connected to the internet is assigned an IP address.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

In simple terms, an IP address is like a... what?

a)

computer

b)

mailing address

c)

mystery that nobody can solve

d)

really fast car

12.

What is the primary function of the Domain Name System, or DNS?

a)

It allows websites to have names instead of using IP addresses

b)

It is antivirus software for most computers

c)

It's an old operating system for computers that isn't used anymore

d)

It allows computers to be tracked for travel on a map

13.

Do you remember?


What do we call the Advanced Research Projects Agency NETwork?

a)

SKYNET

b)

TELENET

c)

INTRANET

d)

ARPANET