Internet Services Quiz

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What does bandwidth refer to in a network?

Amount of storage available

Quality of the internet signal

Number of devices connected

Capability to send and receive data (correct)

How are data sizes measured in terms of characters?

In terabytes (TB)

In kilobytes (KB)

In gigabytes (GB) and petabytes (PB)

In megabytes (MB) and gigabytes (GB) (correct)

What is the function of an ISP in mobile service?

Breaking data into packets

Sending signals through airwaves

Providing wireless Internet access (correct)

Directing packets along the way

How does the Internet transfer data between clients and servers?

Using Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of routers in data transmission across the Internet?

Directing packets along the way Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of electronic mail (e-mail)?

Sending and receiving digital messages Signup and view all the answers

What is the Internet often referred to as?

The information highway Signup and view all the answers

When was the Advanced Research Projects Agency Network (ARPANET) established?

1960 Signup and view all the answers

How can the Internet be accessed?

Both wired and wireless connections Signup and view all the answers

What is a Broadband Internet service popular for?

Fast data transfer speeds Signup and view all the answers

What does an Internet Service Provider (ISP) offer?

Internet access for free or a fee Signup and view all the answers

What was the goal of the Pentagon's ARPA networking project?

To allow scientists to collaborate on military and scientific projects Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes Web 2.0 from Web 1.0?

User-generated content and interactivity Signup and view all the answers

Which characteristic describes Web 1.0?

Limited or no interaction and read-only websites Signup and view all the answers

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

Tim Berners-Lee and Robert Cailliau Signup and view all the answers

Which feature is associated with Web 3.0?

Semantic web technologies Signup and view all the answers

What was one of the limitations of Web 1.0?

Limited graphics and lack of multimedia content Signup and view all the answers

What shift did Web 2.0 represent in terms of user interaction?

From passive consumption to active participation Signup and view all the answers

What is Telnet used for?

Connecting to a remote computer and performing tasks Signup and view all the answers

Which Internet service allows people in different locations to communicate by watching each other?

Video conferencing Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of a File Transfer Program over the Internet?

Downloading and uploading large volumes of files Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of an electronic commerce site?

Buying and selling goods Signup and view all the answers

Which Internet service allows people at different locations to send and receive instant messages?

Chat Signup and view all the answers

How are web sites identified on the Internet?

Through Internet addresses or URLs Signup and view all the answers