Question

___________ is a company that provides web access to both businesses and consumers.
1. Internet Service Provider (ISP)
2. World Wide Web
3. Local Area Network
4. Web

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 1 : Internet Service Provider (ISP)

The correct answer is Internet Service Provider (ISP).

• Internet service provider (ISP) 
  • It is a company that provides web access to both businesses and consumers. Hence, Option 1 is correct.
  • ISPs may also provide other services such as email services, domain registration, web hosting, and browser 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.
  • The larger ISPs have their own high-speed leased lines so that they are less dependent on the telecommunication providers and can provide better service to their customers.
  • Among the largest, national and regional ISPs are AT&T WorldNet, IBM Global Network, MCI, Netcom, UUNet, and PSINet.

World Wide Web	The World Wide Web, commonly known as the Web, is an information system where documents and other web resources are identified by Uniform Resource Locators, which may be interlinked by hyperlinks, and are accessible over the Internet.
Local Area Network	A local area network is a computer network that interconnects computers within a limited area such as a residence, school, laboratory, university campus, or office building.
Website	A website is a collection of web pages and related content that is identified by a common domain name and published on at least one web server.