Internet Services Overview
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What is the main goal of the Pentagon's ARPA networking project that led to the creation of ARPANET?

  • To promote entertainment services
  • To create a social media network
  • To establish a global e-commerce platform
  • To facilitate collaboration among scientists (correct)
  • Which term is often used to describe the internet according to the text?

  • Shopping Mall
  • Social Media Lane
  • Information Highway (correct)
  • Entertainment Boulevard
  • What technology is commonly used for wireless connections to access the internet?

  • Ethernet Cable
  • Satellite (correct)
  • Coaxial Cable
  • Fiber Optic
  • What type of internet service is popular due to its fast data transfer speeds and always-on connection?

    <p>Broadband</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does an Internet Service Provider (ISP) typically offer individuals and organizations?

    <p>Access to the Internet for free or a fee</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did the network known as ARPANET come into existence?

    <p>1969</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What service allows users to connect to a remote computer or device as if they were physically present at that location?

    <p>Telnet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which service on the Internet involves sending and receiving faxes directly from one computer to another?

    <p>Electronic Fax</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What service term is used for communication between people in different locations by watching each other?

    <p>Video Conferencing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Internet facility allows users to post notes or messages on various subjects?

    <p>NewsGroup</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the World Wide Web provide millions of on various topics?

    <p>Web Sites</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Among the provided services, which one allows people at different locations to send and receive instant messages?

    <p>Internet Relay Chat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes Web 1.0 from Web 2.0?

    <p>User interaction and content modification capabilities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who proposed the concept of the World Wide Web in 1989?

    <p>Tim Berners-Lee and Robert Cailliau</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the main characteristics of Web 3.0?

    <p>Use of semantic web technologies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which era of the web was characterized by social networking, blogs, wikis, and podcasts?

    <p>Web 2.0</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a key limitation of Web 1.0 websites?

    <p>Limited or no interaction for users</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which web era marked the shift from passive consumption to active participation?

    <p>Web 2.0</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does bandwidth refer to in a network?

    <p>The quantity of data that can be transferred in a given time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In terms of data size, how many characters are in a gigabyte (GB)?

    <p>One billion characters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of routers in data transmission?

    <p>Directing data packets along the correct path to their destination</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which protocol is used by the Internet for transferring data between clients and servers?

    <p>TCP/IP</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of electronic mail (e-mail)?

    <p>Sending and receiving digital messages, files, and data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does a mobile service provider offer wireless Internet access to devices?

    <p>Through an ISP and sending signals through airwaves</p> Signup and view all the answers

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