History of the World Wide Web

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What was the first web browser created that allowed point and click navigation?

  • Netscape Navigator
  • Mosaic (correct)
  • WorldWideWeb
  • Internet Explorer

Who introduced the use of the emoticon :⁠-⁠) in computing?

  • Tim Berners-Lee
  • Ray Tomlinson
  • Scott Fahlman (correct)
  • Guido van Rossum

What was the name of the network that served as the seed for the Internet, created by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) in 1969?

  • CYCLADES
  • NSFNET
  • ARPANET (correct)
  • MILNET

Which programming language was developed by Guido van Rossum in 1991 at the National Research Institute for Mathematics and Computer Science in the Netherlands?

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

What protocol is used to transfer data over the Internet?

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What is the abbreviation for 'blind carbon copy' in email communication?

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The first person to send email was Ray Tomblinson.

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Username and domain name are separated by an asterisk (*) in email addresses.

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The World Wide Web was created in 1969 at the European Particle Physics Laboratory in Geneva, Switzerland.

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The default line width in the Polyester tool is hairline.

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Fourth generation programming languages include SQL and Python.

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The seed of the Internet was planted in 1993 when developers at NCSA created Mosaic.

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The default line width in the Polyester tool is 5 pixels.

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Fifth generation programming languages include Mercury, Prolog, and Op S5.

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Python was developed by Guido van Rossum in 1991 at the National Research Institute for Mathematics and Computer Science in the Netherlands.

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To write comments in Python, the hash symbol (#) is used.

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