The History of the Internet and World Wide Web
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Who is credited with proposing the World Wide Web in 1989?

  • Tim Berners-Lee (correct)
  • Jon Postel
  • Larry Roberts
  • Vint Cerf
  • What was the main innovation introduced by the World Wide Web?

  • Hyperlinks (correct)
  • Email
  • Network protocols
  • Web browsers
  • What markup language was developed for creating web pages?

  • HTML (correct)
  • XML
  • JavaScript
  • CSS
  • What is the protocol used for transferring data over the internet?

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

    When was the first web page created?

    <p>1991</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the impact of the development of user-friendly web browsers?

    <p>An increase in internet usage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the introduction of search engines like Yahoo and Google?

    <p>An increase in internet usage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the outcome of the development and rise of the internet and the World Wide Web?

    <p>Global phenomenon, connecting people from all around the world</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary goal of ARPANET when it was developed in the 1960s?

    <p>To create a network that could withstand a nuclear attack</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significance of TCP/IP in the development of the internet?

    <p>It was a protocol that allowed different networks to communicate with each other</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the role of the National Science Foundation (NSF) in the development of the internet?

    <p>It funded the creation of a high-speed network called NSFNET</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did the internet start to expand beyond its military origins?

    <p>In the 1980s</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the expansion of ARPANET in the 1970s?

    <p>The expansion of the internet to include more universities and research institutions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary purpose of NSFNET?

    <p>To create a high-speed network for academic institutions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who developed the ARPANET network?

    <p>The United States Department of Defense's Advanced Research Projects Agency</p> Signup and view all the answers

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