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Networking and Communication: History of the Internet

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What was the purpose of creating the Advanced Research Projects Agency?

To advance space exploration technology

To develop commercial software applications

To improve the communication between computers (correct)

To manufacture artificial Earth satellites

What role did DARPA play in the early development of the Internet?

Creating the first commercial email service

Introducing the concept of hypertext

Facilitating the development of ARPANET (correct)

Establishing the first global network protocol

What does TCP/IP serve as in the context of networking?

A language for router communication

A tool for remote data storage

An intermediary for different network protocols (correct)

A system for wireless internet connection

What is the main function of a router in a network?

Organizing packets and directing them to their destinations Signup and view all the answers

What does an IP address specifically identify in a network?

The address of a device on the Internet Signup and view all the answers

Which application is credited with transitioning the internet from a government project to a mainstream tool for personal use?

Email Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of Web 2.0 compared to Web 1.0?

Users are passive consumers in Web 1.0, while they actively generate content in Web 2.0. Signup and view all the answers

What is the main concept behind Metcalfe’s Law?

The value of a network increases quadratically as the number of participants grows. Signup and view all the answers

What technology allows for transparent information sharing within a business network?

Blockchain Signup and view all the answers

What feature distinguishes broadband internet from dial-up internet access?

Broadband provides high-speed access, unlike the slower dial-up connections. Signup and view all the answers

Which country is standardized on CDMA communication standards?

Japan Signup and view all the answers

What concept emerged during the dot com bubble burst indicating value beyond just being online for businesses?

E-commerce models Signup and view all the answers