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History of the Internet Quiz

History of the Internet Quiz

Question 1 of 19

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What sparked the development of the internet in 1957?

Select one of the following:

  • World War II

  • Sputnik

  • The building of the Berlin Wall

  • The Cuban Missle Crisis

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Question 2 of 19

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The United States was concerned that the USSR would , so they created to coordinate .

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Question 3 of 19

1

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created in 1962.

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Question 4 of 19

1

The ARPA Net was a physical network created in 1969. It connected four universities at 50 kilobits per second.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 5 of 19

1

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created the first email program in 1972.

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Question 6 of 19

1

Who developed TCP/IP in 1973?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Tim Berners-Lee

  • Bob Kahn

  • Vint Cerf

  • Paul Baran

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Question 7 of 19

1

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developed the Ethernet Cable.

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Question 8 of 19

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The created the in which allowed English terms to be converted into IP Addresses.

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Question 9 of 19

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The speed of the internet in 1973 was 1 MB per second using radio and satellite connections. There were 111 hosts.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 10 of 19

1

Which organization built T1 lines for science use in 1988?

Select one of the following:

  • IETF

  • SMTP

  • NSF

  • NASA

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Question 11 of 19

1

The speed of the T1 lines was at 1.5 MB per second. There were 56,000 hosts at 1988.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 12 of 19

1

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In , the ease of use and speed encouraged more businesses and universities to use the internet.

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Question 13 of 19

1

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created and in 1991. HTML is used for making webpages and HTTP is a protocol for transferring HTML.

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Question 14 of 19

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In 1991, T3 lines are partially deployed at 45 MB per second using satellite connections. There are 617,000 hosts at the end of 1991. These connections are still transmitted by satellite.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 15 of 19

1

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In , the backbones of the lines were fully deployed. There were 1,360,000 hosts at this time.

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Question 16 of 19

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Which university created a GUI for the Worldwide Web in 1993?

Select one of the following:

  • University of Texas

  • University of Minnesota

  • University of Virginia

  • University of Illinois

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Question 17 of 19

1

There are 2,056,000 hosts in 1993.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 18 of 19

1

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What was the significance of Pizza Hut in the development of the internet?
Pizza Hut offers ordering online in

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Question 19 of 19

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In 1994, the first cyberbank was opened and home computers were prevalent.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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