FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

WEB BROWSERS TECHNOLOGY

THE INTERNET

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is an ISP?
A
A company that provides Internet access to homes or businesses
B
An address used to identify a host or client endpoint
C
A protocol used to facilitate data transfer between different operating systems
D
A device used to translate a cable signal coming into the house into a wireless signal
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -What is an ISP? An ISP (internet service provider) is a company that provides individuals and organizations access to the internet and other related services. An ISP has the equipment and the telecommunication line access required to have a point of presence on the internet for the geographic area served.

Detailed explanation-2: -An internet service provider (ISP) is a company that provides access to the internet. ISPs can provide this access through multiple means, including dial-up, DSL, cable, wireless and fiber-optic connections. A variety of companies serve as ISPs, including cable providers, mobile carriers, and telephone companies.

Detailed explanation-3: -The term “internet service provider (ISP)” refers to a company that provides access to the internet to both personal and business customers. ISPs make it possible for their customers to surf the web, shop online, conduct business, and connect with family and friends-all for a fee.

Detailed explanation-4: -Different types of ISP connections DSL (digital subscriber line) cable broadband.

Detailed explanation-5: -ISPs may also offer email services, domain registration and web hosting, among other services. Depending on the services it provides, an ISP can also be an information service provider, a storage service provider, an internet service provider or any combination of the three.

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