Understanding Networking in Computing
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What was the first documented network in action?

  • World Wide Web
  • Private Networks
  • ARPANET (correct)
  • Tim Berners-Lee
  • What year was the Internet invented as we know it?

  • 1960s
  • 1989 (correct)
  • 1975
  • 1995
  • Which type of network connects many small networks together to form the Internet?

  • Private Networks
  • ARPANET
  • Public Networks (correct)
  • World Wide Web
  • In terms of device identification on a network, what is comparable to human fingerprints?

    <p>Media Access Control (MAC) Address</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What set of numbers are IP addresses divided into?

    <p>Four Octets</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common analogy used to explain networking?

    <p>Friendship circles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In computing, a network can consist of how many devices?

    <p>Anywhere from 2 devices to billions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of networking in cybersecurity?

    <p>Ensuring data communication security</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is the Internet described in relation to networks?

    <p>One giant network with interconnected smaller networks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a type of device that can be part of a network according to the text?

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

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