8 The Internet And Internet Services

Introduction to Information Technology · Unit 8 · 4 hrs

The Internet and Internet Services

Exam-focused notes for The Internet and Internet Services (Introduction to Information Technology, CSC114): what the TU syllabus asks and how it has actually been tested, with 9 solved past questions from this unit.

What this unit covers

  • Introduction
  • History of Internet
  • Internetworking Protocol
  • The Internet Architecture
  • Managing the Internet
  • Connecting to Internet
  • Internet Connections
  • Internet Address
  • Internet Services
  • Uses of Internet
  • Introduction to Internet of Things (IoT), Wearable Computing, and Cloud Computing
  • Introduction to E-commerce, E-governance, and Smart City
  • GIS and its Applications

Introduction to Internet of Things

20815 marks

Explain cloud computing in brief. [5]

--- Cloud computing is a model for enabling ubiquitous, convenient, on-demand network access to a shared pool of configurable computing resources (such as servers, storage, databases, networking, software, and services) that can be rapidly provisioned and r...

Full solved answer →
20805 marks

Explain wearable computing in brief. [5]

--- Wearable computing refers to the concept of incorporating computer technology directly into clothing or accessories that can be worn on the human body. These are miniaturized electronic devices that are worn by the user and can perform computing functio...

Full solved answer →
20795 marks

Write short notes on: a. Cloud Computing b. IoT [5]

--- Cloud Computing is a model of delivering computing services such as servers, storage, databases, networking, software, and analytics over the internet ("the cloud") on a pay-as-you-go basis. - On-demand self-service: Users can access computing resources...

Full solved answer →
20745 marks

What do you mean by Internet of Things (IoT)? As an IT expert, mention the possible applications of IoT that you have observed in Nepal. [5]

Internet of Things (IoT) refers to the network of physical devices, vehicles, appliances, and other objects embedded with sensors, software, and connectivity that enables them to collect and exchange data over the internet without requiring human-to-human o...

Full solved answer →

The Internet Architecture

20785 marks

What is internet? Describe about the internet architecture. [5]

The Internet is a global network of interconnected computers and computer networks that communicate with each other using a standardized set of protocols (primarily the TCP/IP protocol suite). It allows billions of devices worldwide to exchange data, share ...

Full solved answer →

GIS and its Applications

20785 marks

Write short notes on : a. GIS b. E-commerce [5]

--- GIS (Geographic Information System) is a computer-based system designed to capture, store, manipulate, analyze, manage, and present all types of geographical or spatial data. It integrates hardware, software, and data to help users understand patterns, ...

Full solved answer →

Internet Address

20775 marks

Define IP address. Why do we need this address? Compare IPv4 address with IPv6 address. [5]

--- An IP (Internet Protocol) address is a unique numerical label assigned to every device connected to a computer network that uses the Internet Protocol for communication. It serves as the logical address of a device on a network, enabling identification ...

Full solved answer →
20755 marks

Why IP address is used in internet? Mention the significance of domain names in internet. [5]

An IP (Internet Protocol) address is a unique numerical label assigned to every device connected to the internet or a network. IP defines how to address and route each packet to make sure it reaches the right destination. The key reasons for using IP addres...

Full solved answer →
05 marks

Why IP address is used in internet? Mention the significance of domain names in internet. [5]

An IP (Internet Protocol) address is a unique numerical label assigned to every device connected to the internet or a network. IP defines how to address and route each packet to make sure it reaches the right destination. The specific reasons are: - Unique ...

Full solved answer →