Question 1

_________s cover large geographical areas.

Accepted Answer

A)  LAN 
B)  MAN 
C)  PAN 
D)  WAN 
A)  LAN 
B)  MAN 
C)  PAN 
D)  WAN

Question 2

The ________ layer of TCP/IP enables client application programs to access the other layers.

Accepted Answer

A)  application 
B)  Internet 
C)  network interface 
D)  transport 
A)  application 
B)  Internet 
C)  network interface 
D)  transport

Question 3

The Internet and World Wide Web are the same thing.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

The Communications Act of 1934 provided a universal service guarantee that providers must offer and maintain ________ cable in rural areas to support small populations.

Accepted Answer

A)  coaxial 
B)  fiber optic 
C)  twisted-pair 
D)  wireless 
A)  coaxial 
B)  fiber optic 
C)  twisted-pair 
D)  wireless

Question 5

The Internet grew out of an experimental project by some universities in the 1960s.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The main problem with Myanmar's Facebook is _______.

Accepted Answer

A)  data collection 
B)  difficulty connecting 
C)  excessive advertising 
D)  hate speech 
A)  data collection 
B)  difficulty connecting 
C)  excessive advertising 
D)  hate speech

Question 7

Fat clients have large storage and processing power and therefore can run local programs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

What is the difference between e-learning and distance learning (do not simply provide the definitions for the two)? If you have taken a class online, did you enjoy it (why or why not)? If you haven't taken a class online, would you like to (why or why not)? These last two questions are mostly opinion, but they should consider the benefits and drawbacks of e-learning.

Accepted Answer

e-learning is anything supported by the

Question 9

________ are/is a tool for democratizing higher education.

Accepted Answer

A)  Distance learning 
B)  E-learning 
C)  DSLs 
D)  MOOCs 
A)  Distance learning 
B)  E-learning 
C)  DSLs 
D)  MOOCs

Question 10

________ consists of 128 bits.

Accepted Answer

A)  IPv2 
B)  IPv4 
C)  IPv6 
D)  IPv8 
A)  IPv2 
B)  IPv4 
C)  IPv6 
D)  IPv8

Question 11

If a network goes down, thin clients are more useful than fat clients because they do not have all that extra software running.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

A(n) ________ portal offers a personalized, single point of access through a web browser to critical business information located inside and outside an organization.

Accepted Answer

A)  affinity 
B)  commercial 
C)  corporate 
D)  industrywide 
A)  affinity 
B)  commercial 
C)  corporate 
D)  industrywide

Question 13

The Boeing Collaboration Center focuses on collaboration with _______.

Accepted Answer

A)  customers 
B)  frequent flyers 
C)  government agencies 
D)  suppliers 
A)  customers 
B)  frequent flyers 
C)  government agencies 
D)  suppliers

Question 14

________ is an operating model under which ISPs must allow customers equal access to content and applications, regardless of the source or nature of the content.

Accepted Answer

A)  Internet access equality 
B)  Internet access neutrality 
C)  Network equality 
D)  Network neutrality 
A)  Internet access equality 
B)  Internet access neutrality 
C)  Network equality 
D)  Network neutrality

Question 15

Domain names are read from left to right.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

________ modem services share bandwidth among subscribers in a locality, so speeds can decrease significantly when large numbers of neighbors access the Internet at the same time.

Accepted Answer

A)  Cable 
B)  Dial-up 
C)  DSL 
D)  Fiber 
A)  Cable 
B)  Dial-up 
C)  DSL 
D)  Fiber

Question 17

A URL specifies the Internet protocol and the domain name for a web site.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Packet-switching networks are reliable but fault intolerant.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

________ refers specifically to two or more individuals who act together to perform a task.

Accepted Answer

A)  Collaboration 
B)  A virtual team 
C)  A workgroup 
D)  Workflow 
A)  Collaboration 
B)  A virtual team 
C)  A workgroup 
D)  Workflow

Question 20

Which of the following is NOT a reason some US companies are moving their call center operations back to the US?

Accepted Answer

A)  Communication 
B)  Control 
C)  Cost 
D)  Security 
A)  Communication 
B)  Control 
C)  Cost 
D)  Security

_________s cover large geographical areas.

The ________ layer of TCP/IP enables client application programs to access the other layers.

The Internet and World Wide Web are the same thing.

The Communications Act of 1934 provided a universal service guarantee that providers must offer and maintain ________ cable in rural areas to support small populations.

The Internet grew out of an experimental project by some universities in the 1960s.

The main problem with Myanmar's Facebook is _______.

Fat clients have large storage and processing power and therefore can run local programs.

________ are/is a tool for democratizing higher education.

________ consists of 128 bits.

If a network goes down, thin clients are more useful than fat clients because they do not have all that extra software running.

A(n) ________ portal offers a personalized, single point of access through a web browser to critical business information located inside and outside an organization.

The Boeing Collaboration Center focuses on collaboration with _______.

________ is an operating model under which ISPs must allow customers equal access to content and applications, regardless of the source or nature of the content.

Domain names are read from left to right.

________ modem services share bandwidth among subscribers in a locality, so speeds can decrease significantly when large numbers of neighbors access the Internet at the same time.

A URL specifies the Internet protocol and the domain name for a web site.

Packet-switching networks are reliable but fault intolerant.

________ refers specifically to two or more individuals who act together to perform a task.

Which of the following is NOT a reason some US companies are moving their call center operations back to the US?

Introduction to Information Systems

Organizational Strategy, Competitive Advantage, and Information Systems

Ethics and Privacy

Information Security

Data and Knowledge Management

E-Business and E-Commerce

Wireless, Mobile Computing, and Mobile Commerce

Social Computing

Information Systems Within the Organization

CRM and SCM

Business Analytics

Acquiring Information Systems and Applications

Hardware

Software

Cloud Computing

Artificial Intelligence

Filters

Exam 6: Telecommunications and Networking

_________s cover large geographical areas.

The ________ layer of TCP/IP enables client application programs to access the other layers.

The Internet and World Wide Web are the same thing.

The Communications Act of 1934 provided a universal service guarantee that providers must offer and maintain ________ cable in rural areas to support small populations.

The Internet grew out of an experimental project by some universities in the 1960s.

The main problem with Myanmar's Facebook is _______.

Fat clients have large storage and processing power and therefore can run local programs.

________ are/is a tool for democratizing higher education.

________ consists of 128 bits.

If a network goes down, thin clients are more useful than fat clients because they do not have all that extra software running.

A(n) ________ portal offers a personalized, single point of access through a web browser to critical business information located inside and outside an organization.

The Boeing Collaboration Center focuses on collaboration with _______.

________ is an operating model under which ISPs must allow customers equal access to content and applications, regardless of the source or nature of the content.

Domain names are read from left to right.

________ modem services share bandwidth among subscribers in a locality, so speeds can decrease significantly when large numbers of neighbors access the Internet at the same time.

A URL specifies the Internet protocol and the domain name for a web site.

Packet-switching networks are reliable but fault intolerant.

________ refers specifically to two or more individuals who act together to perform a task.

Which of the following is NOT a reason some US companies are moving their call center operations back to the US?

Introduction to Information Systems

Organizational Strategy, Competitive Advantage, and Information Systems

Ethics and Privacy

Information Security

Data and Knowledge Management

E-Business and E-Commerce

Wireless, Mobile Computing, and Mobile Commerce

Social Computing

Information Systems Within the Organization

CRM and SCM

Business Analytics

Acquiring Information Systems and Applications

Hardware

Software

Cloud Computing

Artificial Intelligence

Filters