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HISTORY OF SOCIAL MEDIA

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When did social media begin?

a)

In 1912

b)

In 1844

c)

In 2004

d)

In 1992

2.

How did social media begin?

a)

With a series of electronic dots and dashes tapped out by hand on a telegraph machine.

b)

With a series of electronic dots and dashes on a computer.

c)

With a group of people who met every morning.

d)

With AI and VR.

3.

When was the emergence of internet?

a)

In 1980

b)

In 1991

c)

In 1969

d)

In 2000

4.

What did the Arpanet consist of?

a)

All people could send videos and chat through e-mails.

b)

It allowed scientists at four interconnected universities to share hardware, software and other data.

c)

All people could send videos through e-mails.

d)

It allowed scientists at two interconnected universities to share hardware, software and other data.

5.

When was the first true social media platform launched?

a)

In 1990

b)

In 1978

c)

In 1997

d)

In 2004

6.

When did web blogs began gaining popularity?

a)

In 2005

b)

In 1999

c)

In 2003

d)

In 1980

7.

In what year was LinkedIn founded?

a)

In 1998

b)

In 2002

c)

In 2014

d)

In 2008

8.

What is LinkedIn about?

a)

It is a networking site for career-minded professionals.

b)

It is a networking site for dating people.

c)

It is a networking site only for famous people.

9.

What was the most visited webpage on the planet in 2006?

a)

Facebook

b)

Instagram

c)

YouTube

d)

MySpace

10.

Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and TikTok thrived in the mobile app environment.

a)

True

b)

False