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The document provides an overview of the Internet, its advantages, and various types of internet connections. It differentiates between the Internet, Intranet, and Extranet, and explains how the Internet operates using protocols and hardware. Additionally, it describes broadband connections and their types, highlighting the significance of the Internet in communication, education, and online services.

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The document provides an overview of the Internet, its advantages, and various types of internet connections. It differentiates between the Internet, Intranet, and Extranet, and explains how the Internet operates using protocols and hardware. Additionally, it describes broadband connections and their types, highlighting the significance of the Internet in communication, education, and online services.

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HTML Unit 1 Assignment - Answers

Short Questions

1. What is the Internet?

The internet is a global network that connects millions of private, public, academic, business, and

government networks. It uses a standardized communication protocol, known as TCP/IP

(Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol), to enable data exchange across different systems

and devices.

2. Define the term: WWW

WWW stands for the World Wide Web. It is a system of interlinked hypertext documents and

multimedia content accessed via the internet. It is a part of the internet that allows users to browse

websites using a web browser.

3. Differentiate between the Internet and Extranet.

Internet: A vast network that connects millions of devices worldwide, providing public access to

information, services, and communication.

Extranet: A private network that allows controlled access to external users, often used by

businesses to provide partners, vendors, or customers with access to certain data or services.

4. What do you mean by dial-up connection?

A dial-up connection is an internet connection that uses a telephone line to establish a connection to

the internet. It is relatively slow compared to modern broadband technologies, typically offering

speeds of up to 56 kbps.

5. List out types of internet connection.

Dial-up connection

Broadband connection (DSL, Cable, Fiber optic)

Satellite internet
Mobile data (3G, 4G, 5G)

Fiber to the Home (FTTH)

Long Questions

1. What is the Internet? What are the advantages of the internet?

The internet is a global network that connects millions of computers, servers, and devices, allowing

for the exchange of data. It is an essential tool for communication, information sharing, and business

activities.

Advantages of the Internet:

- Access to Information: Easy access to vast amounts of information.

- Communication: Facilitates quick communication via email, video calls, and social media.

- Online Services: Allows online shopping, banking, and other services.

- Education: Provides access to online learning platforms and resources.

- Entertainment: Access to music, movies, and games.

2. Explain various types of internet connections.

Dial-up Connection: A slow connection that uses a telephone line to connect to the internet.

Broadband Connection: A high-speed internet connection that uses cable, DSL, fiber optics, or

satellite.

Fiber-optic Connection: High-speed internet using light signals transmitted over fiber cables.

Satellite Connection: Internet access provided via satellites; ideal for remote areas.

Mobile Data: Internet access through mobile networks (e.g., 3G, 4G, 5G).

3. Discuss how the internet works.

The internet operates using a combination of hardware and protocols. Devices connect to the

internet through an Internet Service Provider (ISP). Data travels in the form of packets via routers,

switches, and servers. The Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) ensures data integrity, while the

Internet Protocol (IP) routes the packets to their destination.


4. What is a broadband connection? Explain its types.

Broadband is a high-speed internet connection that provides faster data transmission compared to

traditional dial-up connections.

Types of Broadband Connections:

DSL (Digital Subscriber Line): Uses telephone lines to transmit data at higher speeds.

Cable Broadband: Uses coaxial cables to deliver internet at higher speeds.

Fiber Optic Broadband: Uses light signals transmitted through fiber-optic cables for high-speed

internet.

Satellite Broadband: Uses satellite technology to deliver internet access, often used in rural or

remote areas.

5. Differentiate between: Internet, Intranet, and Extranet.

Internet: A global network that connects millions of devices and allows for the sharing of data and

services.

Intranet: A private network within an organization used for secure internal communication and

resource sharing.

Extranet: A private network that allows controlled access to external users, typically business

partners or customers, to share specific information.

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