1. Short answer questions
a. What is the Internet?
b. What do you mean by protocols?
C. Mention the names of any two ISPs in India.
d. Give the full form of DSL and ADSL.
e. Name any two commonly used web browsers.
f. What do you mean by the home page?
Answers
Answer:
- a . Internet is the wider network that allows computer networks around the world run by companies , governments , universities and other organisations to talk to one another .
Answer:
explain 1 by 1
Explanation:
Ans1. The Internet is the biggest world-wide communication network of computers. The Internet has millions of smaller domestic, academic, business, and government networks, which together carry many different kinds of information. The short form of internet is the 'net'.
Ans2. A protocol is a standard set of rules that allow electronic devices to communicate with each other. These rules include what type of data may be transmitted, what commands are used to send and receive data, and how data transfers are confirmed
Ans3. An Internet Service Provider (ISP) is a company such as AT&T, Verizon, Comcast, or Bright House that provides Internet access to companies, families, and even mobile users.
Ans4. (I) DSL (Digital Subscriber Line)
(ii) ADSL means Asymmetrical Digital ii=. subscriber Line
Ans5. The most popular web browsers are Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge (formerly Internet Explorer)
Ans6. A home page (also written as homepage) is the main web page of a website. The term can also refer to one or more pages always shown in a web browser when the application starts up. In this case, it is also known as the start page.