History of Websites and Information Storage
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What was Vanevar Bush's 'Memex' device designed for?

  • Processing weather data
  • Storing and retrieving information (correct)
  • Calculating complex equations
  • Connecting multiple computers

What technology was created by the defense department in the early 60s?

  • Wireless networking
  • Cloud computing
  • Satellite communication
  • Packet switching (correct)

What problem did the Americans face during the cold war, leading to the creation of the internet technology?

  • Inadequate weather prediction systems
  • Lack of advanced computer hardware
  • Limited information storage capacity
  • Satellite communication by the Soviets (correct)

How does the system ensure message delivery in case of a destroyed route?

<p>By rerouting the message through another available route (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When was the first connection made between UCLA and IMP, marking the birth of Arpanet?

<p>September, 1969 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who created the first browser and other technologies to enable the world wide web?

<p>Tim Berners Lee (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Tim Berners Lee work on at CERN?

<p>A system for pages with hyperlinks (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What invention is associated with Marc Andreesen?

<p>First good browser (Netscape Navigator) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What led to Netscape Navigator losing its market share in the mid 1990's?

<p>Invention of Internet Explorer by Microsoft (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Amazon initially start with before expanding into selling everything?

<p>Books (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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