Internet quiz: How internet savvy are you?
So you think you’re pretty internet savvy? Take this quiz to see how well you know the internet and related topics. Write down your answer to each question and then view the answers to rate your knowledge.
1. In what year was the internet first deployed?
a. 1942
b. 1983
c. 1991
d. 2000
2. Which of the following is not a browser name?
a. Firefox
b. Internet Explorer
c. Adventurer
d. Chrome
3. Which one of these domains was not part of the original six?
a. .com
b. .us
c. .gov
d. .net
4. Which of these is an internet protocol?
a. XML
b. RS232
c. HTML
d. TCP
5. What does baud rate mean?
a. bits per second
b. byte and update description rate
c. bytes per second
d. frames per second count
6. True or false – the internet and the World Wide Web are the same
a. true
b. false
7. What does DSL mean?
a. Digital Signal Logic
b. Darn Speedy Linkup
c. DOS Storage Locator
d. Digital Subscriber Line
8. What is ICANN?
a. internet corporation that coordinates unique identifiers on the internet
b. tells you whether you can do things on the internet or not
c. the international coordination of access notation and names
d. the organization that names things like baud rate and HTTP
9. Where was the World Wide Web started?
a. In the United States
b. In Zimbabwe
c. In Switzerland
d. Moscow, Russia
10. How many subscribers does facebook have?
a. 100 thousand
b. over 60 million
c. over 200 million
d. over 1 billion
See the answers here.