How Much Do You Really Understand About Internet?

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• Who was the team leader who successfully built the first two-node network?

  • Bob Kahnwr

  • Leonard Kleinrock

  • John Postel

  • Vinton Cerf

• Which two computer scientists invented the system referred to as the Internet?

  • Vinton Cerf and Bob Kahn

  • Claude Shannon and Paul Baran

  • Paul Mockapetris and John Postel

  • Sir Tim Berners-Lee and Barry Shein

• Can you tell me what TCP/IP is?

  • Long-distance networking practice

  • A way to divide information into smaller "packets"

  • A set of guidelines for data transfer using packet switching

  • A set of rules for making the Internet available to the public

• Which of the following allows the user to select a word or phrase from text and so access other documents with extra information on that word or phrase?

  • Hypertext

  • Gateways

  • Batch-processing

  • URLs

• Which decade was the first widespread availability of the Internet?

  • the 1960s

  • the 1970s

  • the 1980s

  • the 1990s

• In what year was the world's first Internet born?

  • 1946

  • 1969

  • 1977

  • 1973

• An IP address consists of a set of how many binary digits?

  • 8

  • 16

  • 32

  • 64

• What is packet switching?

  • A method of transferring data between two computer systems

  • The process of opening up the internet to the general public

  • Processing words

  • Long-distance networking in practice

• Which system, created in the early 1960s, enabled several users to quickly share a computer's resources?

  • Command-and-control

  • Host-to-host interactions

  • Time-sharing

  • Batch-processing

• What is the name of the internet that places a focus on user-generated content, social networking, and cloud computing?

  • The Social Internet

  • Internet 2.0

  • Web 2.0

  • Web 3.0

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