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THE INTERNET

Total questions: 29

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The original aim was to create network that would allow users of a research computer at one university to be able to "talk to" research computers at other universities.

(a)  

2.

ARPANET stands for (a)  

3.

It is a worldwide system of networks in which users at any one computer can get information from any other computer if they have persmission

a)

internet

b)

people

c)

protocol

d)

hardware

4.

The world wide web spans the whole globe

a)

wide-area

b)

hypermedia

c)

information retrieval

d)

universal access

5.

What are the 3 requirements needed to explore the internet

(a)  

6.

Those who use the system which is also known as the global community users

a)

internet

b)

people

c)

protocol

d)

hardware

7.

Identifies the rules on how the computers will transfer information with one another

a)

internet

b)

people

c)

protocol

d)

hardware

8.

Consists of the computer system components behind its network setup

a)

people

b)

hardware

c)

internet

d)

protocol

9.

Is an organization that has many computers usually owns and operates a private network

a)

internet

b)

intranet

c)

protocol

d)

hardware

10.

A computer based network of information resources that combines text and multimedia, with system of interlinked hypertext

a)

internet

b)

intranet

c)

world wide web

d)

hardware

11.

World wide web is defined as (a)  

12.

What are the 5 facts about the world wide web?

(a)  

13.

It contains various types of media (text, pictures, sound, movies etc) and hyperlinks that connect pages to one another

a)

wide-area

b)

information retrieval

c)

hypermedia

d)

universal access

14.

Viewing WWW document commonly called a web page is very easy with the help of web browsers. They allow you to retrieve pages just by clicking links, or entering addresses

a)

wide-area

b)

hypermedia

c)

information retrieval

d)

universal access

15.

The page you want is stored in your web browser and allows you to connect seamlessly to different systems

a)

large universe documents

b)

universal access

c)

information retrieval

d)

hypermedia

16.

Anyone can publish a web page. No matter what kind of information you want to fine, there is bound to be someone out there who has written a web page about it

a)

hypermedia

b)

information retrieval

c)

universal access

d)

large universe documents

17.

Government uses the internet for the following reason, what are these 3?

(a)  

18.

What are the 8 examples of internet uses?

(a)  

19.

Using the internet search engines such as Google and Yahoo, using the internet we can find information about almost anything

a)

find information

b)

file sharing

c)

communication and social networking

d)

remote access

20.

A file can be put on "shared location" or into a file server for instant used by colleagues

a)

find information

b)

communication and social networking

c)

file sharing

d)

remote access

21.

These system allow file transfer as well as voice video contact. Internet chat and instant messaging systems allow people to stay in touch in a convenient way while working at their computers.

a)

find information

b)

communication and social networking

c)

file sharing

d)

remote access

22.

Computer users can easily connect to other computers and information stored around the world using the internet

a)

find information

b)

communication and social networking

c)

file sharing

d)

remote access

23.

VPN stands for (a)  

24.

This falls under the umbrella term ONLINE CHAT, since it is also text-based, bi-directionally exchanged and happens in real time

a)

instant messaging (IM)

b)

voice over ip (VOIP)

c)

blog

d)

podcast

25.

Commonly refers to the communication protocols, technologies, methodologies. and transmission techniques involved in the delivery of voice communications and multimedia sessions

a)

instant messaging (IM)

b)

blog

c)

voice over ip (VOIP)

d)

podcast

26.

IP stands for (a)  

27.

It is a personal journal published on the world wide web of discrete entries (posts) typically displayed in reverse chronological order, so the most recent post appear first

a)

instant messaging (IM)

b)

blog

c)

voice over ip (VOIP)

d)

podcast

28.

Type of digital media consisting of an episodic series of files (either audio or video) subscribed to and downloaded through web

a)

instant messaging (IM)

b)

blog

c)

voice over ip (VOIP)

d)

podcast

29.

What are the 8 rules and tips when using the internet?

recite

(a)