History of the World Wide Web

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What was the original purpose of the World Wide Web (WWW) as created by Tim Berners-Lee?

  • To provide easy access to cross-referenced documents on the CERN computer network (correct)
  • To establish a platform for online gaming
  • To develop a system for virtual reality simulations
  • To create a global network for particle physics research

Where was the World Wide Web (WWW) created by Tim Berners-Lee?

  • Oxford University in Oxford, England
  • Stanford University in California, USA
  • European Laboratory for Particle Physics (CERN) in Geneva, Switzerland (correct)
  • NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, USA

What technology allowed for quick opening of other Web pages in the World Wide Web (WWW)?

  • Virtual reality simulations
  • Online gaming platforms
  • Hypertext linking (correct)
  • Particle physics algorithms

What is the original purpose of the World Wide Web (WWW) as created by Tim Berners-Lee?

<p>To provide easy access to cross-referenced documents on the CERN computer network (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a document on the Web called?

<p>Web page (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a Web page identified by?

<p>Uniform Resource Locator (URL) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a Web site?

<p>The location on the Internet of the Web pages and related files (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What program is used to display web pages?

<p>Web browser (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a Web server?

<p>A computer that delivers Web pages (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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