Internet and Networking Basics
How the internet works, from IP addresses and DNS to routers and ports. Take your time, with explanations after each answer.
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What does WWW stand for?
- Wide World Web
- World Web Wide
- World Wide Web
- Web World Wide
What does HTTP stand for?
- High Transfer Text Protocol
- HyperText Transfer Protocol
- HyperText Transmission Program
- Home Text Transfer Protocol
What does the "S" in HTTPS mean?
- Static
- Simple
- Server
- Secure: the connection is encrypted
What does URL stand for?
- User Request Line
- Unified Resource Library
- Uniform Resource Locator
- Universal Router Link
What is an IP address used for?
- Storing web pages
- Speeding up the CPU
- Identifying a device on a network
- Encrypting passwords
How long is an IPv4 address?
- 64 bits
- 128 bits
- 32 bits
- 16 bits
How long is an IPv6 address?
- 256 bits
- 32 bits
- 64 bits
- 128 bits
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