EVOLUTION of the INTERNET

Question 1

What was the internet called when it first began?

Answer 1

ARPANET

Question 2

When did the internet became functional?

Answer 2

1969

Question 3

Wireless networks providing Internet access to mobile devices

Answer 3

Hot Spots

Question 4

A unique sequence of numbers identifying each device on the Internet

Answer 4

IP Address

Question 5

A text-based name corresponding to an IP Address

Answer 5

Domain Name

Question 6

Translates domain names into IP addresses

Answer 6

DNS Server

Question 7

Software applications for accessing the web

Answer 7

Browsers

Question 8

Sending messages electronically

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Email

Question 9

Group emails for discussions

Answer 9

Email Lists

Question 10

Online spaces for group discussions

Answer 10

Chat Rooms

Question 11

Voice over Internet Protocol for calls

Answer 11

VoIP

Question 12

File Transfer Protocol for transferring files.

Answer 12

FTP

Question 13

Uses computers to create a simulated environment that feels like a three-dimensional space

Answer 13

Virtual Reality (VR)

Question 14

A program that enhances the capabilities of a web browser

Answer 14

Plug-in/Add-on

Question 15

Transmission of messages and files over a computer network

Answer 15

Email

Question 16

A collection of email addresses for mass message distribution

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Email List

Question 17

Allows message/file exchange or private chat

Answer 17

Instant Messaging

Question 18

A real-time types conversation with multiple online users

Answer 18

Chat

Question 19

A platform for users to chat simultaneously

Answer 19

Chat Room

Question 20

A space for users to engage in written discussions on specific topics

Answer 20

Online Discussion

Question 21

Enables voice communication over the Internet

Answer 21

VoIP

Question 22

An Internet standard for uploading and downloading files.

Answer 22

FTP

Question 23

A computer that allows file transfer using FTP

Answer 23

FTP Server

Question 24

It’s a hardware that transfers items between computers/devices and transmission media

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Communication Device

Question 25

A collection of computers and devices connected together, often wirelessly

Answer 25

Network

Question 26

Devices that visually convey text, graphics, and video information

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Output Devices

Question 27

It allows you to hear audio such as music, voice, and other sounds

Answer 27

Speaker

Question 28

Electronic components that store instructions and data needed for execution

Answer 28

Memory

Question 29

Record (write) and/or retrieve (read) items to and from storage media

Answer 29

Storage Devices

Question 30

A worldwide collection of computer networks connecting millions of entities

Answer 30

Internet

Question 31

A global library of information available to anyone connected to the internet

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World Wide Web

Question 32

An electronic document on the web

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Webpage

Question 33

A collection of related webpages

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Website

Question 34

A computer that delivers requested webpages

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Web Server

Question 35

Software that allows users to access and view webpages

Answer 35

Browser

Question 36

Software that finds websites, webpages, images, videos, etc.

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Search Engine

Question 37

Platforms that encourage members to share interests, ideas, stories, photos, music, videos with other registered users

Answer 37

Online Social Network

Question 38

It reduces electricity consumption and environmental waste when using computers

Answer 38

Green Computing

Question 39

It tells the computer what tasks to perform

Answer 39

Software

Question 40

Setting up a program to work with hardware

Answer 40

Installation

Question 41

It’s the way you interact with the program

Answer 41

User Interface

Question 42

A person who develops programs and apps

Answer 42

Programmer