10 Questions
Which of the following best describes the Internet?
A network of millions of interconnected computers
What is the approximate number of people around the world provided with Internet services?
3.3 billion
What is the impact of mobile applications as mentioned in the text?
Improving access to e-commerce services
What are the key technology concepts behind the Internet as discussed in the text?
Packet-switching and network protocols
What does the Internet provide to people around the world, as per the text?
Access to e-mail and shopping services
What defines the Internet as a network and provides services to users in a manner similar to the telephone system?
Internet Protocol (IP) addressing
Which layer of the TCP/IP architecture is responsible for addressing, packaging, and routing messages on the Internet?
Internet layer
What is responsible for handling the assembly of packets at the point of transmission and reassembly at the receiving end within the TCP/IP protocol suite?
Transport layer
What is used by web browsers to identify the location of content on the Web?
Uniform resource locator (URL)
What model of computing involves client computers connected in a network together?
Client/server computing
This quiz covers the origins of the Internet, key technology concepts, the current structure of the Internet, how the Web works, internet and web features and services that support e-commerce, and the impact of mobile applications. It is based on Lecture 4 of E-commerce (MIS 302- BIT 225) by Dr. Ibrahim El Desouky.
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