12 Questions
What protocol is responsible for managing conversations between servers and web clients?
HTTP
What does an IP Address stand for?
Internet Protocol Address
Who invented the World Wide Web in 1989?
Tim Berners-Lee
What organization oversees research and sets standards and guidelines for many areas of the Internet?
World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
What was the first public demonstration of the ARPANET?
Electronic mail introduction
Who envisioned a globally interconnected set of computers that allowed the internet to flourish?
J.C.R. Licklider
What made larger numbers of hosts possible on the Internet?
Adoption of the TCP/IP standard
Which event linked scientific and academic research across the US?
Advanced Research Projects Agency becoming functional
What technology is used for interactive file transfer between systems?
SMTP
What is the full address to a web page or file/program called?
Uniform Resource Locator (URL)
What does the abbreviation 'FTP' stand for?
File Transfer Protocol
What type of network is accessible only by the organization's employees or members, with authorization required?
Intranet
Test your knowledge about the history and development of the internet, including the first public demonstration of ARPANET and the introduction of electronic mail. Explore the interconnected network of computers and the common set of interconnection standards used for communication.
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