16 Questions
Who coined the term 'Cyberspace'?
William Gibson
What is the primary purpose of creating cyberspace?
To share information and communicate globally
What does cyberspace mainly refer to?
Virtual network for online communications
What is the term used for the infrastructure for data transfer and governance on the internet?
Blockchain
Which component of a computer is responsible for processing and storing data?
Central processing unit (CPU)
What is the environment in which communication over computer networks occurs?
Cyberspace
What security measures are commonly used to protect computers from threats like viruses and malware?
Antivirus software, firewalls, and encryption
What is the purpose of an operating system in a computer?
To manage hardware resources and provide a user interface
What does the term 'Internet society' refer to?
An organization promoting internet safety
What is the purpose of web servers?
Store and deliver web content to users' browsers upon request
Which technology enables computers to connect to each other and the internet?
TCP or IP protocol
What is the World Wide Web commonly referred to as?
(WWW)
Which organization establishes web standards to ensure compatibility and accessibility across different devices and browsers?
World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
According to Moore's Law, what does it predict about the processing power of computers?
Doubles approximately every two years
What is the purpose of computer security measures such as SSL/TLS encryption and secure authentication?
To ensure web security and protect data and user privacy
What is the purpose of web browsers like Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, and Microso昀琀 Edge?
To allow users to access and interact with web content
This quiz covers Module 1 of Cyber Security course, focusing on the introduction to cyberspace, computer and web technology, internet infrastructure, and data transfer governance. It includes topics such as defining cyberspace, architecture of cyberspace, communication and web technology, and the advent of the internet.
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