THE INTERNET
SOCIAL MEDIA
PROMINENT FIGURES
INVENTIONS
INTERNET SAFETY
100

Where and when was the internet invented?

The Internet as we know it today first started being developed in the late 1960s in California in the United States.

100

Which two recently released social  media platforms are used to make a variety of short-form videos, from genres like dance, comedy, and education, that have a duration from 15 seconds to one minute?

TikTok and Like

100

This American over-the-top content platform was founded in 1997 by Reed Hastings and Marc Randolph in Scotts Valley, California on 29 August, 1997. Today millions of people can watch their favourite tv shows and films using this platform.

100

This device was created by mathematician from Harvard University, MA Howard Hathaway Aiken in collaboration with  engineers from IBM

A computer

100

Yesterday you met a new friend online. He wanted to know you better so he asked for your phone number and home address. Also he asked  what your parents' job is. What should you do?

Do not  share your private information with strangers on the internet. Never reveal personal information, such as address, phone number, or school name or location.

200

What is another name for the internet?

The World Wide Web (WWW), commonly known as the Web, is an information system where documents and other web resources are identified by Uniform Resource Locators (URLs, such as https://example.com/), which may be interlinked by hyperlinks, and are accessible over the Internet

200

Thanks to this video hosting service, founded in 2005, you can watch your favorite videos every day.

200

Bonus

200

In 1994 this gadget was released in stores by American mobile network operator named BellSouth

First smartphone. It was the first attempt to combine mobile phones and personal computers

200

Is it OK to post pictures of your friends on social media?

Yes, but only if you've asked their permission first.

300

A wireless LAN (WLAN) is a wireless computer network that was created back in the 1940's. But what is another name for?

300

This online social media and social networking service was founded in 2004 by a young american. Can you name this man and the social media he created?

Facebook, Mark Elliot Zuckerberg

300

One of the creators of this “Apple” is a well-known person all across the world.

Steve Jobs

300

Bonus

300

It is common to receive information banners or emails that contain questionable attachments or strange messages also known as SPAM. How to protect yourself from spam?

Download spam filtering tools


400

This web search engine originally was called BackRub till 1997. What is it called nowadays?

400

Name all social media you’re seeing on the screen right now

·        Facebook

·        Instagram

·        Pinterest

·        Telegramm

·        LinkedIn

·        WhatsApp

·        Twitter

·        VK

·        Одноклассники

·        Google+

400

The first working online encyclopedia launched in January 2001 by Jimmy Wales and Larry Sanger became…

400

What device was before mobile phones?

Pager (also known as a beeper, bleeper or pocket bell). The first consumer pager was Motorola's Pageboy , introduced in 1955. Doctors, medical staff, and managers were the first who used pagers for their daily routine. After that people who wanted to be in touch all the time  started buying pagers too.

400

You received an email: a file with a video game by an unknown video game company. What should you do?

Don't download or click on unknown or unsolicited programs or files.

500

What is a  program used to access the World Wide Web? Name a few of them.

It's a browser. Internet Explorer, Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox, Safari, Google Chrome, Opera, Yandex

500

Name at least 3 social media you most often spend your time on.

Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, VK

500

Who were those two men who founded Microsoft Corporation  on April 4, 1975?

Bill Gates and Paul Allen

500

Can you name at least 5 electronics companies?

Xiaomi, Samsung, Hewlett-Packard (HP), Asus, Apple

500

What else do you know about internet safety?

·        Do not post a lot of your personal information on social media profiles.

·        Keep your passwords a secret.

·        Install anti-virus software on your PC or laptop.

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