Internet

Question 1

_______ was the first country to luanch a satellite into the orbit

Answer 1

Soviet Union

Question 2

US military in1962 launced____ in response to the soviet unions sputnik 1

Answer 2

DARPA - Defense advanced research projects agency

Question 3

What was the mission of DARPA?

Answer 3

keep U.S. technologically ahead of it’s enemies
created ARPANET

Question 4

US created ______ which is the 1st wide-area packet switched network

Answer 4

ARPANET:Advanced Research Projects Agency Network(ARPANET)

Question 5

ARPANET was started in _____ and went live on _____

Answer 5

Caifornia, October 29th 1969

Question 6

The term internet first appeared in year _____

Answer 6

1974

Question 7

Messages sent across computers are often broken into smaller pieces called _____

Answer 7

Packets

Question 8

each packet is sent or routed from point to point using ______

Answer 8

routers

Question 9

A_____ is a set of rules adhered when 2 computers are talking to each other

Answer 9

network protocol

Question 10

What details do the network protocols cover?

Answer 10

1. how to determine if a packet is lost
2. how to reassemble the packets
3. how to identify a compouter on the network
4. how big should each packet be?
5. how do we route a packet across network

Question 11

A collection of protocols is called

Answer 11

protocol suite

Question 12

_____ allows cross-network communication

Answer 12

TCP/IP - Transmission control protocol or internet protocol

Question 13

_____ breaks messages into packets

Answer 13

TCP

Question 14

Host systems called___ dtermine how to route the message/packet

Answer 14

routers

Question 15

Internet protocol is all about ______ and ______

Answer 15

address and delivery

Question 16

each internet computer host has a unique____

Answer 16

IP address

Question 17

IP address comprises of ______ and each set contains numbers from 0 to ____. It is separated into classes

Answer 17

four, 255 and A to E

Question 18

How many IPv4 addresses are available as of 2011

Answer 18

4.3 billion

Question 19

What is the difference between static vs dynamic IPv4

Answer 19

When a device is assigned a static IP address, the address does not change. Most devices use dynamic IP addresses, which are assigned by the network when they connect and change over time.

Question 20

When was IPv6 started?

Answer 20

1998

Question 21

_____ translates domain names into internet address

Answer 21

domain name system

Question 22

Domain name system began in _____

Answer 22

1983

Question 23

What is the DNS hierarchy?

Answer 23

DNS hierarchy comprises of the following:
1. root level
2. top level domain
3. Second level domain
4. sub-domains

Question 24

How do the DNS and Internet routers work to deliver from a Domain

Answer 24

1. browser wants to connect to a domain
2. dns returns ip
3. browser requests to web server
4. web server returns index.html

Question 25

Difference between internet and world wide web

Answer 25

internet - a global interconnected network of computer networks that transmit data by packet switching
www - is a collection of multimedia hyperlinks

Question 26

what services does the internet provide?

Answer 26

Electronic mail (send/receive mail messages)
Remote login (Telnet - access to other computers)
File transfer (ftp)
WWW
Talk/chat (instant messenger)
Video conference
VoIP

Question 27

What are the 2 web protocols?

Answer 27

HTML and HTTP

Question 28

______ is used for transferring web pages

Answer 28

HTTP

Question 29

_____ is usd for encoding and displaying documents

Answer 29

HTML

Question 30

how does a server know if its receiving a ftp/http/e-mail request?

Answer 30

ports

Question 31

The IP interprets the web address called ______ to find a file on the interne or the one u entered

Answer 31

Universal resource locator

Question 32

_____ specify the type of communication?

Answer 32

port numbers

Question 33

Where are the port numbers located?

Answer 33

header of the packet