1. TRUE or FALSE? The ARPANet, the precursor to today's Internet, was funded primarily by the U.S. Department of Defense.
2. TRUE or FALSE? Because the ARPANet utilized ordinary phone lines to connect computers over large distances, it was slow compared to existing technologies of the time.
3. TRUE or FALSE? In a centralized computer network, the failure of a single machine or connection can isolate large portions of the network.
4. TRUE or FALSE? A router is a special-purpose computer on the Internet that receives message packets, access routing information, and passes the packets on towards their destination.
5. TRUE or FALSE? When a message is broken into packets as transmitted over the Internet, it is guaranteed that all packets will take the same route from source to destination.
6. TRUE or FALSE? 147.134.2.84 is an example of an IP address.
7. The Internet Society, an international non-profit organization, maintains and enforces standards for the hardware and software of the Internet.
8. TRUE or FALSE? The World Wide Web was developed in the early 1970s, shortly after the development of the Internet.
9. TRUE or FALSE? Microsoft marketed the first commercial Web browser.
10. TRUE or FALSE? In the URL balance3e.com/index.html, the part balance3e.com identifies the Web server where the page is stored.