Internet Basics - By Dan Sacapano
46 Questions
| Total Attempts: 39
Internet basics for the new user or subscriber to help make sense of it all. Learn: Computer Network Hieracrchy; The Function of an Internet Router; What is an Internet Backbone; Internet Protocol and more. . .
Questions and Answers
- 1.The Internet is essentially a global collection of ___________, both big and small.
- A.
Servers and computers
- B.
Networks
- C.
Service providers
- D.
Routers
- 2.The Internet is essentially a global collection of networks, both big and small.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 3.It is a global collection of router clusters, both big and small.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 4.These networks connect together in many different ways to form the single entity that we know as the Internet.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 5.The Internet began in ________.
- A.
1969
- B.
1985
- C.
1980
- D.
1976
- 6.The Internet Society, an eclectic techno group established in 1992, oversees the formation of the policies and protocols that define how we use and interact with the Internet.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 7.The Internet Society, a non-profit group established in 1982, oversees the formation of the policies and protocols that define how we use and interact with the Internet.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 8.Every computer that is connected to the Internet is part of a Local Area Network, (LAN), even the one in your home.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 9.Every computer that is connected to the Internet is part of a corporate owned network, even the one in your home.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 10.Every computer that is connected to the Internet is part of a network, even the one in your home.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 11.ISP is short for: Internet Service Protocol
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 12.ISP is short for: Internet Service Provider
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 13.When you connect to your ISP, you become part of their ______.
- A.
Cluster of servers.
- B.
Cluster of routers.
- C.
Network.
- D.
Local intranet.
- 14.An ISP may connect to a larger network and become part of that larger network
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 15.The Internet is simply a network of networks.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 16.A Backbone connects various regions.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 17.Most large communications companies have their own dedicated backbones connecting various regions. In each region, the company has a Point of Processing (POP).
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 18.Most large communications companies have their own dedicated backbones connecting various regions. In each region, the company has a Point of Protocol (POP).
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 19.Most large communications companies have their own dedicated backbones connecting various regions. In each region, the company has a Point of Presence (POP).
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 20.The POP is a place for local users to access the company's network, often through a local phone number or ________ line.
- A.
Truncated
- B.
Open
- C.
Cable
- D.
Dedicated
- 21.The amazing thing is that there is no overall controlling network. Instead, there are several low-level networks connecting to each other through Network Access Points or NAPs
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 22.The amazing thing here is that there is no overall controlling network. Instead, there are several ________ networks connecting to each other through Network Access Points or NAPs
- A.
High-level
- B.
Low-level
- C.
Multi-level
- D.
Hierarchal
- 23.The amazing thing here is that there is no overall controlling network. Instead, there are several high-level networks connecting to each other through Network Access Points or NAPs.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 24.The amazing thing here is that there is no overall controlling network. Instead, there are several high-level networks connecting to each other through Network _______ Points or NAPs.
- A.
Algorithm
- B.
Allowed
- C.
Access
- D.
Allocated
- 25.NAP is short for: Network Access Points
- A.
True
- B.
False
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