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1.3 The Internet

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the role of a web server?

a)

To provide access to website data

b)

To control which devices on a network are able to access the Internet

c)

To request a specific web page from a web host and display the results

d)

To allow the user to create their own web pages

2.

Which of these statements is true?

a)

A client-server network has a central computer that provides services to the rest of the network

b)

A client-server network is cheap and easy to set up

c)

A client-server network cannot be used to share files

d)

Each computer on a client-server network is maintained separately

3.

Which of these is NOT an advantage of a network?

a)

Shared files and resources

b)

Less vulnerable to hackers

c)

Data can be shared across a range of users

d)

Certain areas of a network can be restricted, based on user access

4.

Which of these is a benefit of cloud computing?

a)

It is always cheaper to use cloud computing

b)

They do not need to worry about the Data Protection Act

c)

Data can be accessed anywhere as long as they have an internet connection

d)

Data will always be more secure in a cloud computing system

5.

What is a drawback of using cloud computing?

a)

There can be privacy and security issues

b)

More hardware needs to be added to a company network to store data

c)

Only a small amount of data can be stored

d)

Only a small amount of software can be stored

6.

What is cloud computing?

a)

Storing large amounts of data on a single computer

b)

Using the internet to store and access data and software remotely

c)

Storing hard copies of data as a backup

d)

Using the internet to communicate with other users

7.

What is meant by web hosting?

a)

A service that allows individuals and organisations to make their website available on the world wide web

b)

A service that creates websites for companies

c)

A service that transmits data in a network

d)

A service that translates URLs into IP addresse

8.

Which of these is a correct definition of DNS?

a)

An internet service that is used to detect errors

b)

An internet service that stores data in large quantities for different companies

c)

An internet service that provides a messaging service for users to communicate

d)

An internet service that translates URLs into IP addresses

9.

What is a role of a web client?

a)

To provide access to website data

b)

To control which devices on a network are able to access the Internet

c)

To request a specific web page from a web host and display the results

d)

To allow the user to create their own web pages

10.

Which of these is not a Protocol?

a)

DNS

b)

FTP

c)

POP

d)

IMAP