COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

COMPUTER NETWORKS AND COMMUNICATIONS

NETWORK PROTOCOLS AND STANDARDS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is an ISP?
A
It is a networking device that combines the functionality of several different networking devices in one.
B
It is an organization that enables individuals and businesses to connect to the Internet.
C
It is a standards body that develops cabling and wiring standards for networking.
D
It is a protocol that establishes how computers within a local network communicate.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -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: -Internet service provider (ISP), company that provides Internet connections and services to individuals and organizations. ISPs may also provide software packages (such as browsers), e-mail accounts, and a personal website or home page. ISPs can host websites for businesses and can also build the websites themselves.

Detailed explanation-3: -ISPs allow users access to networks that contain the required equipment, enabling users to establish Internet connectivity. ISPs are responsible for making sure you can access the Internet, routing Internet traffic, resolving domain names, and maintaining the network infrastructure that makes Internet access possible.

Detailed explanation-4: -An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization that provides services for accessing, using, managing, or participating in the Internet. ISPs can be organized in various forms, such as commercial, community-owned, non-profit, or otherwise privately owned.

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