Quiz on the Internet

What is the internet?

What can it be used for (give one example)?

How are networks in the UK connected to networks in America?

Name 2 countries that are connected by ‘Amitie’. How long is the cable?

Which of the following is NOT an internet activity?

• Playing online games

• Checking Instagram

• Sending an email to a friend

• Creating a local Microsoft PowerPoint presentation

Which of the following best describes the structure of an IP address?

• 4 numbers ranging between 0 and 100, separated by dots

• 4 numbers ranging between 0 and 255, separated by dots

• 3 numbers ranging between 0 and 255, separated by dots

• 4 numbers ranging between 0 and 255, separated by dashes

Which protocol splits the messages sent across the internet into smaller pieces called ‘packets’?

• FTP

• HTTP

• IP

• TCP

What is my IP address?

What would this message be if the packets were read in the order in which they arrived? How might this problem be solved?

You have a message to send between 2 devices using 4 packets (one for each word). Fill in the blanks.