What was the basic object to establish the internet?
Correct answer: B. To connect people so that they can share their ideas
- A. To establish a large computer network that could survive in war times
- B. To connect people so that they can share their ideas
- C. To establish a chatting mechanism between people
- D. In order to make money
Explanation
The answer is (b) To connect people so that they can share their ideas. The internet was originally developed to allow researchers and academics to share information and collaborate on projects. While the other options may have played a role in the development of the internet, the core idea was to connect people and facilitate communication.
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