12/19/2018

Class 5 Chapter 8 Introduction to Internet

Q.4. Answer the following questions:
a. What is Internet?
Ans: Internet is a worldwide network of computers where millions of computers are connected all over the world and billions of people can use at the same time.

b. How is the internet formed?
Ans: Internet is formed by joining thousands of smaller networks such as LAN, MAN, WAN throughout the world.

c. What are the major services provided by internet?
Ans: The major services provided by internet are as follows:
a) You can get many information
b) You can communicate with people
c. You can get online education
d. You can buy things
e. You can get entertainment

d. Write short notes on:
World Wide Web :
     World Wide Web (WWW) is a system for finding document on the internet. In the World wide web, millions of documents are linked with each other using HYPER TEXT link.

Web page:
    A web page is a document that is connected to the world wide web. Web page is created by using a programming language called HTML.

Web site
Web site is a collection of web pages that are related to each other by a certain topic. Website is created by a person or an organization to give information about business, product or services etc.

URL
URL or Uniform Resource Locator is the address of a website or web page on the internet. Every web site has unique address which is used to visit web page or web site. eg: www.google.com

Home Page
A home page is the first page of a web site. It is the first page that browser opens when you access a website.

Web browser
       Web browser is a special type of software that is used to access resources on the internet which allows us to view, download, upload, surf or access document on the world wide web.

e. How can you open a browser on your computer?
Ans: To open browser click on the start button then select all programs option there you can see a browser software installed in your computer like internet explorer, google chrome or Opera just click on that.

f. How can you open any website on the internet?
Ans: To open website on the internet follow these steps:
Step 1: Open the internet Explorer Browser.
Step 2 : Type the website address (URL) on the address bar.
Step 3. Then click on the Go button or press enter key.