History of the Internet

Question 1

DARPA was created to:

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B: investigate technologies for the military in the US.

Question 2

The first network was called:entify the Networks

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B: ARPANET

Question 3

LANs are [___].

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A: Short-ranged networks that  increase speed of the network

Question 4

Mobile technologies access the network and are recent inventions. What are mobile technologies? (select all that apply) smartphoneslaptopstabletsnetbooksdesktop computerstypewriters

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Question 5

What US agency originally started ARPANET?Department of AgricultureDepartment of HousingDepartment of Advanced Research Projects AgencyDepartment of Transportation

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C: Department of Advanced Research Projects Agency

Question 6

Check all of the improvements and inventions of the 1970s.e-mailARPANEThardware improvementsimproved data transmissions

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Question 7

Which of these improved the ability to send information over the network in the 1970s?InternetethernetARPANETIconnec

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B: ethernet

Question 8

One of the biggest changes to the usability of the Internet for people was the ability to use an easy way to remember site addresses. Which of the following was responsible for this?the changes made by Google’s search capabilitystudents and teachers made it possible to communicatenetbooksICANN

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D: ICANN

Question 9

Complete the sentence by selecting the correct answer in the drop-down menu.

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The TCP/IP protocol was invented by: Robert Kahn and Vinton Cerf; The person responsible for the creation of the group known as ICANN is: Vinton Cerf

Question 10

[___] lets people access their stored data from a device that can access the Internet.

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B: Cloud computing

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