History of the Internet

Anthony Salcedo

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So you think you now know about the Internet, let's test your knowledge. Answer the questions below.

  1. How did the Internet start?
  2. Your answer:
    In response to the Soviets sending Sputnik into space
    In the early 90's by Bill Gates
    In a gas station
    By accident when two computer geeks discovered it


  3. What does WWW stand for?
  4. Your answer:
    Wally's White Wallaby
    World Wide Web
    World's Wacky Wonder
    World Wide Wonder


  5. The backbone of the Internet is hypertext.
  6. Your answer:
    TrueFalse


  7. What does ip stand for?
  8. Your answer:
    Italian Pizza
    Internet Power
    Internal Protocol
    Internet Protocol


  9. The Internet came before ArpaNet.
  10. Your answer:
    TrueFalse


  11. What does http stand for?
  12. Your answer:
    Hyper Text Transfer Protocol
    Hyper Test Tracking Protocol
    Hyper Tracts Testing Protocol
    Hyper Text Transmission Protocol


  13. URL is a unique number that every machine on the Internet has.
  14. Your answer:
    TrueFalse



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