Web1 vs Web2 vs Web3 quiz.

1. You can read a company's web page but cannot comment or post. Which era is this?

Web1 was mostly static pages: companies published, visitors read.

2. You post photos on a social app, and the app controls your account and can close it. Which era?

Web2 added user content, but the platform owns the account and the rules.

3. You hold a wallet whose keys only you control, and your assets are recorded on a public blockchain. Which era?

Web3 adds ownership: the account is a wallet you hold.

4. Which era is best summed up as “read and write”?

Web2 let anyone create content, on platforms that companies run.

5. Which era is best summed up as “read, write, and own”?

In Web3, records of who owns what sit on a shared ledger instead of a company database.

6. A personal home page from the 1990s with text and links, and no login. Which era?

Static pages without accounts or interaction are classic Web1.

7. You lose your password, and the company resets it for you. Which era is this account model typical of?

In Web2 the company holds the account, so it can reset access. In self-custody Web3 there is usually no reset.