Define Networking.

Interconnections of devices to do communication and to share the data & resources is known as networking:
Example: Railway Network, School Network, Computer lab network etc.
List some advantages of networking:
 Quickest data delivery
 Save time and cost
 Insertion, deletion, and upgradation is done at single point only.
 Centralized storage location
 Network Security
What is the difference between Internet and Intranet?
Internet is an international network for communication whereas Intranet is a network of a particular
organization for communication.
What is the difference between downloading and uploading?
Downloading refers to the download something from Internet(remote) to your computer(local) Example:
Download a video from YouTube. Whereas uploading refers to the transfer data from your system to server.
Example: upload video/pics on Facebook
Define the following terms:
Web server: Its is a powerful computer which store huge amount of web content in it. Example: Apache,
IBM, web server of any official web site like YouTube, Facebook etc.
Web clients: Web clients are actually the web browser that makes request to web server.
Example: Google chrome, Mozila Firefox, Netscape navigator, Safari etc.
Website: A website is a collection of web pages. Example any official web site.
Web page: Any page available on Internet is called web page.
Web address: The complete URL of any web site is called its web address.
Home Page: The first page of any web site is known as home page.
Example: [Link]
Blog: A blog is an easy way to create a web site.
DNS: DNS stands for domain name system. It is the phonebook of internet. It indicates the category of web
site. Like .com commercial website, .edu educational website, .gov government website etc.
Newsgroup: It is an online community on Internet where people share ideas about topics of mutual interest.
WWW: WWW stands for world wide web. It is an information retrieval service available on internet.
What web browser? Name some of popular web browser:
Web browsers are the software which help us to surf the internet. Example: Google chrome, Mozila Firefox,
Netscape navigator, Safari etc.
What is search engine, name some popular search engines?
Search engine helps us to search any information on internet. Example. Google, Yahoo. Bing etc.
What is the difference between CC and BCC?
1. CC stands for carbon copy band BCC stands for blind carbon copy
2. In CC the email address of the people to whom the carbon copy has been sent visible to the recipient.
3. Whereas. In BCC the email address of the people to whom the carbon copy has been sent not visible
to the recipient.
What is the difference between chat and email?
 Chat is an instant messaging service whereas email is professional messaging service.
 Chat is real time communication whereas email is not.
What is the difference between SMS and MMS?
 SMS stands for short messages service. Whereas MMS stands for multimedia messaging service.
 SMS contains only text message. In MMS we can send any kind of multimedia content along with
the text like images text graphics etc.
Define protocol. Explain some popular protocols.
Protocol are the sets of rules and regulations followed on the Internet.
TCP/IP: Transmission control protocol/ Internet Protocol. It allows the computers to communicate over the
longer distance.
FTP: file transfer protocol. It is used to transfer files on the Internet.
SMTP: Simple mail transfer protocol. It is used to transfer mail on Internet.
POP: Post office protocol. It downloads the email to your local computer.
IMAP: Internet message access protocol that enables to receive emails from remote to local computer.
HTTPS: hypertext transfer protocol secure. It helps to transfer data securely over the web.
SSH: Secure shell protocol establish secure remote login and secure transfer of data.
SFTP: Secure file transfer protocol. Advance version of FTP to transfer the file securely.
SCP: Secure copy protocol enables to send computer files securely from local host to server.
Telnet: Teletype network. It is remote login protocol provides command line interface for communication.
List the services offered by the Internet:
 Chat: an instant message service.
 Email: Electronic mail, professional messaging service.
 Video conferencing: To do virtual/video conversation.
 E learning: Electronic learning, allow us to learning online.
 E banking: Electronic banking, allow us to do online transactions.
 E shopping: Electronic shopping, help us to do online shopping.
 E reservation: Electronic reservation: help us to book online air, railway tickets.
 E governance: Electronic governance, help us to get government services, like online passport
appointment, Apply pan card online.
 E groups: Electronic group, online group of people for any kind of discussion or sharing data.
 Social media: Link of hundreds of people around the world on Internet.
List advantages & disadvantages of E shopping:
Advantages:
 Convenience
 Save time
 Flexible payment option
 Access to customer reviews
Disadvantages:
 Lack of personal touch
 Risk of fraud
 Late delivery
Explain mobile technologies:
 1G: First generation of computer introduced in 1980 where cellular phone was used for voice
conversation.
 2G: Second generation with cellular phone with voice and SMS facility.
 3G: Third Generation cellular phone with more services like MMS with speed 2mbps.
 4G: Fourth Generation smart phones with facilities like MMS, video chat, mobile TV etc. with speed
around 150mbps.
 5G: Fifth generation smart phones with five hundred times faster than 4G with speed 20 Gbps.