Lecture 2 Quiz: History of Web & Internet

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Lecture 2 Self-Check

Question 1: Who is credited with inventing the World Wide Web?

Select an item

A. Bill Gates

B. Linus Torvalds

C. Tim Berners-Lee

D. Vint Cerf

Question 2: HTTP follows which communication style?

Select an item

A. Request-response

B. Peer-to-peer only

C. Broadcast only

D. Offline batch mode

Question 3: HTTPS mainly adds:

Select an item

A. More HTML tags

B. Faster CPU speed

C. Larger screen size

D. Encryption and secure transport

Question 4: DNS primarily translates:

Select an item

A. HTML into CSS

B. Domain names into IP addresses

C. JavaScript into Java

D. PDFs into webpages

Question 5: Which one is a web client in client-server architecture?

Select an item

A. Apache HTTP Server

B. Nginx service

C. Browser

D. Database daemon