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Chapter 1

Introduction to the Internet and World Wide Web

Multiple Choice
1. Of the following organizations, which one coordinates applications for new TLDs? a. Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) b. Engineering Task Force (IETF) c. Corporation for Assigned Numbers and Names (ICANN) d. World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) 2. Which of the following is a network that covers a small area, such as a group of buildings or campus? a. LAN b. WAN c. Internet d. WWW 3. Which of the markup languages listed below is intended to extend of HTML by separating data from presentation? a. XML b. XHTML c. HTML 5 d. SGML 4. Which is a unique text-based Internet address corresponding to a computers unique numeric IP address called? a. IP address b. Domain name c. URL d. User name 5. Which of the organizations listed below take proactive role in developing recommendations and prototype technologies related to the Web? a. World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) b. Web Professional Standards Organization (WPO) c. Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) d. Internet Corporation for Assigned Numbers and Name (ICANN)

True or False
6. _T_ Markup languages contain sets of directions that tell the browser software how to display and manage a Web document. 7. _F_ The World Wide Web was developed to allow companies to conduct e-commerce over the Internet. 8. _T_ A URL is one type of URI. 9. _F_ A domain name that ends in .net indicates that the Web site is for a networking company.

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10. XHTML combines the formatting strength of HTML 4.0 and the data structure and extensibility strengths of XML. 11. A standard language used for specifying a markup language or tag set is SGML. 12. HTML is the set of markup symbols or codes placed in a file intended for display on a Web browser. 13. The World Wide Web was developed by an individual working at CERN. 14. Frequently communicating by posting brief messages at a social networking site is called microblogging. 15. The purpose of TCP is to ensure the integrity of the communication.

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