Question 1

To enable printer sharing if you are using Windows, if you want to allow other users to share the printer that is attached to your workstation, use the ____ dialog box.

Accepted Answer

A)  Printing 
B)  Network Neighborhood 
C)  Resource Sharing 
D)  Printers and Faxes 
A)  Printing 
B)  Network Neighborhood 
C)  Resource Sharing 
D)  Printers and Faxes

Question 2

Case Based Critical Thinking Questions Case 1 Thomas is learning about networks, such as their organizational structure, topology, and geographical scope. The different types of networks touch his life both at home and at school. Which network topology connects each network device to many other network devices, making the network very robust?

Accepted Answer

A)  star topology 
B)  bus topology 
C)  mesh topology 
D)  ring topology 
A)  star topology 
B)  bus topology 
C)  mesh topology 
D)  ring topology

Question 3

____ transforms a message in such a way that its contents are hidden from unauthorized readers.

Accepted Answer

A)  Encryption 
B)  Encapsulation 
C)  Concatenation 
D)  Polymorphism 
A)  Encryption 
B)  Encapsulation 
C)  Concatenation 
D)  Polymorphism

Question 4

Critical Thinking questions (Multiple Choice) ____ is based on a convention established by hobos during the Great Depression of the 1930s.

Accepted Answer

A)  War driving 
B)  War chalking 
C)  LAN jacking 
D)  all of the above 
A)  War driving 
B)  War chalking 
C)  LAN jacking 
D)  all of the above

Question 5

Two devices on a network might have to negotiate their communications protocols through a process called ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  handshaking 
B)  synchronization 
C)  realization 
D)  introduction 
A)  handshaking 
B)  synchronization 
C)  realization 
D)  introduction

Question 6

Match between columns
                        Premises: An encrypted message

Accepted Answer

The Answer of RJ45 and ciphertext and gateway and RF is...

Question 7

The device used to connect your home LAN to the Internet is a type of gateway.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Case Based Critical Thinking Questions Case 1 Thomas is learning about networks, such as their organizational structure, topology, and geographical scope. The different types of networks touch his life both at home and at school. He has several computers at home in a network. Which network topology describes many home networks?

Accepted Answer

A)  bus 
B)  mesh 
C)  ring 
D)  star 
A)  bus 
B)  mesh 
C)  ring 
D)  star

Question 9

Data in a(n) wired network travels without the use of cables or wires.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Using a hub instead of a switch can increase a network's performance and security because data isn't flowing indiscriminately to every device on the network.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Each device that is connected to a network is referred to as a(n) ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Each device that is connected to a...

Question 12

Which of the following is NOT true?

Accepted Answer

A)  Using groupware, several people can work together on a single document. 
B)  Purchasing a single software copy for an entire LAN is allowed under the terms of a single-user license agreement. 
C)  To transfer data between standalone computers, a file is usually copied to some type of removable storage media, and then carried or mailed to the other computer, where it is copied onto the hard disk. 
D)  Sharing networked hardware can reduce costs. 
A)  Using groupware, several people can work together on a single document. 
B)  Purchasing a single software copy for an entire LAN is allowed under the terms of a single-user license agreement. 
C)  To transfer data between standalone computers, a file is usually copied to some type of removable storage media, and then carried or mailed to the other computer, where it is copied onto the hard disk. 
D)  Sharing networked hardware can reduce costs.

Question 13

For what situation are wired networks the network technology of choice?

Accepted Answer

Today, wired networks are used

Question 14

Match between columns
                        Premises: The transmission capacity of a communications channel

Accepted Answer

The Answer of Wi-Fi and infrared light and MAC address is...

Question 15

Discuss the disadvantages of LANs.

Accepted Answer

One disadvantage of LANs is that when a

Question 16

Critical Thinking questions (Multiple Choice) Ethernet networks ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  are difficult to implement, manage, and maintain 
B)  use a nonproprietary technology, making Ethernet equipment available from a variety of vendors 
C)  do not offer much flexibility in network topology 
D)  are not compatible with Wi-Fi wireless networks 
A)  are difficult to implement, manage, and maintain 
B)  use a nonproprietary technology, making Ethernet equipment available from a variety of vendors 
C)  do not offer much flexibility in network topology 
D)  are not compatible with Wi-Fi wireless networks

Question 17

A(n) ____ server stores files and supplies them to workstations on request.

Accepted Answer

A)  file 
B)  supply 
C)  application 
D)  index 
A)  file 
B)  supply 
C)  application 
D)  index

Question 18

Which of the following is NOT true?

Accepted Answer

A)  When lots of computer game players compete against each other over a LAN, a fast, wired network is desirable. 
B)  Wireless LANs are faster for intra-LAN operations, such as exchanging files and sharing printers. 
C)  Even the slowest wireless LAN technologies are faster than most Internet services. 
D)  Despite interference, wireless networks are fast enough for most applications. 
A)  When lots of computer game players compete against each other over a LAN, a fast, wired network is desirable. 
B)  Wireless LANs are faster for intra-LAN operations, such as exchanging files and sharing printers. 
C)  Even the slowest wireless LAN technologies are faster than most Internet services. 
D)  Despite interference, wireless networks are fast enough for most applications.

Question 19

1.   
2.   
3.   
In the figure above, the network marked 3 is configured in a(n) star topology.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

A wireless ____________________ performs the same function as a hub or router in a wired Ethernet network by broadcasting signals to any devices with compatible Wi-Fi cards.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A wireless ____________________ performs the same function...

To enable printer sharing if you are using Windows, if you want to allow other users to share the printer that is attached to your workstation, use the ____ dialog box.

____ transforms a message in such a way that its contents are hidden from unauthorized readers.

Critical Thinking questions (Multiple Choice) ____ is based on a convention established by hobos during the Great Depression of the 1930s.

Two devices on a network might have to negotiate their communications protocols through a process called ____.

The device used to connect your home LAN to the Internet is a type of gateway.

Data in a(n) wired network travels without the use of cables or wires.

Using a hub instead of a switch can increase a network's performance and security because data isn't flowing indiscriminately to every device on the network.

Each device that is connected to a network is referred to as a(n) ____________________.

Which of the following is NOT true?

For what situation are wired networks the network technology of choice?

Discuss the disadvantages of LANs.

Critical Thinking questions (Multiple Choice) Ethernet networks ____.

A(n) ____ server stores files and supplies them to workstations on request.

Which of the following is NOT true?

1. 2. 3. In the figure above, the network marked 3 is configured in a(n) star topology.

A wireless ____________________ performs the same function as a hub or router in a wired Ethernet network by broadcasting signals to any devices with compatible Wi-Fi cards.

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To enable printer sharing if you are using Windows, if you want to allow other users to share the printer that is attached to your workstation, use the ____ dialog box.

____ transforms a message in such a way that its contents are hidden from unauthorized readers.

Critical Thinking questions (Multiple Choice) ____ is based on a convention established by hobos during the Great Depression of the 1930s.

Two devices on a network might have to negotiate their communications protocols through a process called ____.

The device used to connect your home LAN to the Internet is a type of gateway.

Data in a(n) wired network travels without the use of cables or wires.

Using a hub instead of a switch can increase a network's performance and security because data isn't flowing indiscriminately to every device on the network.

Each device that is connected to a network is referred to as a(n) ____________________.

Which of the following is NOT true?

For what situation are wired networks the network technology of choice?

Discuss the disadvantages of LANs.

Critical Thinking questions (Multiple Choice) Ethernet networks ____.

A(n) ____ server stores files and supplies them to workstations on request.

Which of the following is NOT true?

1. 2. 3. In the figure above, the network marked 3 is configured in a(n) star topology.

A wireless ____________________ performs the same function as a hub or router in a wired Ethernet network by broadcasting signals to any devices with compatible Wi-Fi cards.

Computers and Digital Basics

Computer Hardware

Computer Software

Operating Systems and File Management

The Internet

The Web and E-Mail

Digital Media

The Computer Industry: History, Careers, and Ethics

Information Systems Analysis and Design

Databases

Computer Programming

Filters