The Journey Inside - The Internet
This is a quiz based on Intel's Journey Inside - The Internet
- 1.The simplest and best definition of the Internet is that....
- A.
It is really easy to communicate with other people on
- B.
It is a network of computer networks
- C.
It is a great place to meet people
- D.
It is a body of knowledge available on many computers
- 2.A computer network is a
- A.
Group of computers connected to each other so they can easily communicate and share files and resources
- B.
Place to go and download music
- C.
An incredible fountain of knowledge fed by sources all over the world
- D.
Bunch of computers in a room together
- 3.The special part of the Internet that you use when you load a web page is most properly called
- A.
ARPANET
- B.
Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)
- C.
The World Wide Web
- D.
Packet switching
- 4.The man responsible for developing new ways to navigate the Internet was
- A.
Bill Gates
- B.
Al Gore
- C.
Tim Berners-Lee
- D.
Marc Andreesen
- 5.Hypertext Markup Language is
- A.
A computer language that your internet browser understands
- B.
A text-only way to display Web pages
- C.
Taught in all college computer curriculum
- D.
What Web newspapers are written in
- 6.Web pages need
- A.
Graphics and text
- B.
Unique addresses so they can be found
- C.
Lots of color
- D.
To have whoever the author is clearly identified
- 7.The acronyn URL stands for
- A.
Universal Resource Locator
- B.
Uniform Resource Locator
- C.
Uniform Redundancy List
- D.
Universal Redundancy Log
- 8.The letters http at the beginning of a URL stands for
- A.
Hypertext Transfer Protocol
- B.
Hypertext Transition Protection
- C.
Homepage Transitioning Protocol
- D.
Hypertext Technical Process
- 9.Following the http:// in the URL is
- A.
The title of the webpage that you have been searching for
- B.
The domain name or complete address of the Internet connection used to access the site
- C.
Packet switching protocol name
- D.
A USB address
- 10.The last part of the domain name in the URL (ex. .gov, .edu, .com) is known as
- A.
The doman name title
- B.
The website title
- C.
A rapid resource located
- D.
The domain name extension
- 11.Information exchange between your computer and a Web server hosting a Web site is best described as
- A.
The fast link algorithm
- B.
Alternatively using fast links and slow links
- C.
The best link choice algorithm
- D.
Using the best possible path at that particular time
- 12.Your computer sends _____________________ out to a router.
- A.
Page requests
- B.
Information proposals
- C.
Question marks
- D.
Host names
- 13._____ provide access to the Internet to both individuals and organizations for a fee.
- A.
Routers
- B.
Ethernet Service Providers (ESPs)
- C.
Information Service Providers (ISPs)
- D.
Internet Service Providers (ISPs)
- 14.________________ are computers that receive information and forward it to the correct destination over the most efficient route available.
- A.
ISPs
- B.
Routers
- C.
Network providers
- D.
Servers
- 15.____________________ are computers that answer your request for a certain web page.
- A.
Domain names
- B.
Host names
- C.
Web servers
- D.
Routers
- 16.A page on the internet is not sent in one large piece but is instead broken into small pieces called _____________
- A.
Bytes
- B.
Packets
- C.
Bits
- D.
Data
- 17.Packets of data do not necessarily arrive in the same order in which they are sent and so need to be _____________________ at the destination.
- A.
Prioritized
- B.
Banded
- C.
Jumbled
- D.
Reassembled
- 18.The header of a packet provides _____________________________.
- A.
The complete destination for where the packet is going
- B.
Only a domain name NOT an extension
- C.
A packet number
- D.
The data of the message
- 19.The Data Block of a packet is
- A.
The actual information or data that the packet is transmitting
- B.
The area where the sequence ID is kept
- C.
The header or first section of the packet
- D.
The End of Message ID
- 20.The _____________________ is the part of the packet that identifies where in the relation to all other packets this message belongs.
- A.
Header
- B.
Sequence ID
- C.
Data Block
- D.
End of Message ID
- 21.______________________ is the amount of data that can pass through a particular connection in a set amount of time.
- A.
Bandwidth
- B.
File size
- C.
Data rate
- D.
Information flow
- 22.Today's connection speeds to the Internet are measured in ____________
- A.
Kilobits per second (Kbps)
- B.
Megabytes per second (Mbps)
- C.
Microbits per second (Mbps)
- D.
Kilobytes per second (Kbps)
- 23.The editorial review board for the internet is located in ______________________
- A.
Baden Baden, Germany
- B.
New York, New York
- C.
Washington, DC
- D.
That's silly! There is no editorial review board for the internet
- 24.Search engines do not ________________________________
- A.
Rank their pages based on where and how often the words in your query appear
- B.
Rank their pages based on the quality of the information
- C.
Return pages that contain foul language
- D.
Return pages with poor image quality
- 25.___________________________ allows you to move about a room or even a building and still be connected to the Internet.
- A.
USB ports
- B.
Fast Access Devices (FADs)
- C.
Wireless connectivity
- D.
An optical mouse
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