Question 1

A(n) ________ is a number that identifies a particular device.

Accepted Answer

A)  domain 
B)  IP address 
C)  hyperlink 
D)  WSDL 
E)  NIP 
A)  domain 
B)  IP address 
C)  hyperlink 
D)  WSDL 
E)  NIP

Question 2

Which of the following is the most basic cloud offering?

Accepted Answer

A)  SaaS 
B)  CDN 
C)  IaaS 
D)  VPN 
E)  SAS 
A)  SaaS 
B)  CDN 
C)  IaaS 
D)  VPN 
E)  SAS

Question 3

The committee that addresses LAN standards is called IEEE 802 Committee.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

The ________ is a core Internet protocol that guarantees the reliable delivery of packets.

Accepted Answer

A)  FTP 
B)  HTML 
C)  IP 
D)  UDP 
E)  TCP 
A)  FTP 
B)  HTML 
C)  IP 
D)  UDP 
E)  TCP

Question 5

Which of the following is a characteristic of cloud-based hosting?

Accepted Answer

A)  unknown cost structure 
B)  full control of data location 
C)  no obsolescence 
D)  in-depth visibility of security 
E)  static storage capacity 
A)  unknown cost structure 
B)  full control of data location 
C)  no obsolescence 
D)  in-depth visibility of security 
E)  static storage capacity

Question 6

Compared to in-house hosting, cloud-based hosting ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  provides better visibility of security and disaster preparedness capabilities 
B)  minimizes the risk of investing in technology that will soon become obsolete 
C)  provides greater control over the location of data 
D)  requires a significant amount of capital 
E)  requires significant development effort 
A)  provides better visibility of security and disaster preparedness capabilities 
B)  minimizes the risk of investing in technology that will soon become obsolete 
C)  provides greater control over the location of data 
D)  requires a significant amount of capital 
E)  requires significant development effort

Question 7

Bluetooth is a common wireless protocol used to make PAN connections.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The term ________ means that the computing resources leased can be increased or decreased dynamically in a short span of time and that organizations pay for just the resources that they use.

Accepted Answer

A)  portable 
B)  pooled 
C)  programmatic 
D)  elastic 
E)  incremental 
A)  portable 
B)  pooled 
C)  programmatic 
D)  elastic 
E)  incremental

Question 9

________ is a category of cloud hosting where vendors provide a bare server computer, data storage, network, and virtualization.

Accepted Answer

A)  SaaS 
B)  PaaS 
C)  IaaS 
D)  BaaS 
E)  TaaS 
A)  SaaS 
B)  PaaS 
C)  IaaS 
D)  BaaS 
E)  TaaS

Question 10

Which of the following is the most common format for IP addresses?

Accepted Answer

A)  IPv4 
B)  TCP 
C)  IPv6 
D)  http 
E)  IPF 
A)  IPv4 
B)  TCP 
C)  IPv6 
D)  http 
E)  IPF

Question 11

Define SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS. Provide an example of each.

Accepted Answer

An organization that provides software a

Question 12

Which of the following is an example of SaaS?

Accepted Answer

A)  iCloud 
B)  Microsoft Azure 
C)  Oracle On Demand 
D)  Amazon S3 
E)  Google App Engine 
A)  iCloud 
B)  Microsoft Azure 
C)  Oracle On Demand 
D)  Amazon S3 
E)  Google App Engine

Question 13

Which of the following is defined as the elastic leasing of pooled computer resources over the Internet?

Accepted Answer

A)  broadband 
B)  wiki 
C)  the cloud 
D)  Bluetooth 
E)  SSD 
A)  broadband 
B)  wiki 
C)  the cloud 
D)  Bluetooth 
E)  SSD

Question 14

Discuss TCP/IP Protocol Architecture, and define Internet protocols.

Accepted Answer

The basic plumbing of the Internet is go

Question 15

Identify a characteristic that is a disadvantage of cloud-based hosting.

Accepted Answer

A)  loss of control over data location 
B)  ongoing support costs 
C)  increased management requirements 
D)  significant development effort 
E)  significant capital required 
A)  loss of control over data location 
B)  ongoing support costs 
C)  increased management requirements 
D)  significant development effort 
E)  significant capital required

Question 16

________ are programs that run on a server-tier computer and manage traffic by sending and receiving Web pages to and from clients.

Accepted Answer

A)  Web servers 
B)  Web browsers 
C)  Server farms 
D)  Server racks 
E)  VPNs 
A)  Web servers 
B)  Web browsers 
C)  Server farms 
D)  Server racks 
E)  VPNs

Question 17

Which of the following statements is True about cable lines?

Accepted Answer

A)  They provide high-speed data transmission using telephone cables. 
B)  They offer consistent performance irrespective of the number of users sending and receiving data. 
C)  They rely on high-capacity optical fiber cables and use their own protocols for data transmission. 
D)  They provide faster download speeds than DSL modems. 
E)  They provide faster download speeds than OC128 lines. 
A)  They provide high-speed data transmission using telephone cables. 
B)  They offer consistent performance irrespective of the number of users sending and receiving data. 
C)  They rely on high-capacity optical fiber cables and use their own protocols for data transmission. 
D)  They provide faster download speeds than DSL modems. 
E)  They provide faster download speeds than OC128 lines.

Question 18

The ________ tier of the three-tier architecture consists of computers, phones, and other mobile devices that have browsers that request and process Web pages.

Accepted Answer

A)  user 
B)  server 
C)  database 
D)  data link 
E)  mainframe 
A)  user 
B)  server 
C)  database 
D)  data link 
E)  mainframe

Question 19

For communications equipment, M stands for ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  1,000 
B)  1,024 
C)  1,000,000 
D)  500 
E)  15,000 
A)  1,000 
B)  1,024 
C)  1,000,000 
D)  500 
E)  15,000

Question 20

Which of the following statements is True about IEEE 802.3?

Accepted Answer

A)  It is the protocol for wireless LAN connections. 
B)  It is the protocol for Bluetooth. 
C)  It is the protocol for wired LAN connections. 
D)  It is the universal standard protocol for all WAN connections. 
E)  It is the protocol for optical fiber rings. 
A)  It is the protocol for wireless LAN connections. 
B)  It is the protocol for Bluetooth. 
C)  It is the protocol for wired LAN connections. 
D)  It is the universal standard protocol for all WAN connections. 
E)  It is the protocol for optical fiber rings.

A(n) ________ is a number that identifies a particular device.

Which of the following is the most basic cloud offering?

The committee that addresses LAN standards is called IEEE 802 Committee.

The ________ is a core Internet protocol that guarantees the reliable delivery of packets.

Which of the following is a characteristic of cloud-based hosting?

Compared to in-house hosting, cloud-based hosting ________.

Bluetooth is a common wireless protocol used to make PAN connections.

The term ________ means that the computing resources leased can be increased or decreased dynamically in a short span of time and that organizations pay for just the resources that they use.

________ is a category of cloud hosting where vendors provide a bare server computer, data storage, network, and virtualization.

Which of the following is the most common format for IP addresses?

Define SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS. Provide an example of each.

Which of the following is an example of SaaS?

Which of the following is defined as the elastic leasing of pooled computer resources over the Internet?

Discuss TCP/IP Protocol Architecture, and define Internet protocols.

Identify a characteristic that is a disadvantage of cloud-based hosting.

________ are programs that run on a server-tier computer and manage traffic by sending and receiving Web pages to and from clients.

Which of the following statements is True about cable lines?

The ________ tier of the three-tier architecture consists of computers, phones, and other mobile devices that have browsers that request and process Web pages.

For communications equipment, M stands for ________.

Which of the following statements is True about IEEE 802.3?

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Exam 6: The Cloud

A(n) ________ is a number that identifies a particular device.

Which of the following is the most basic cloud offering?

The committee that addresses LAN standards is called IEEE 802 Committee.

The ________ is a core Internet protocol that guarantees the reliable delivery of packets.

Which of the following is a characteristic of cloud-based hosting?

Compared to in-house hosting, cloud-based hosting ________.

Bluetooth is a common wireless protocol used to make PAN connections.

The term ________ means that the computing resources leased can be increased or decreased dynamically in a short span of time and that organizations pay for just the resources that they use.

________ is a category of cloud hosting where vendors provide a bare server computer, data storage, network, and virtualization.

Which of the following is the most common format for IP addresses?

Define SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS. Provide an example of each.

Which of the following is an example of SaaS?

Which of the following is defined as the elastic leasing of pooled computer resources over the Internet?

Discuss TCP/IP Protocol Architecture, and define Internet protocols.

Identify a characteristic that is a disadvantage of cloud-based hosting.

________ are programs that run on a server-tier computer and manage traffic by sending and receiving Web pages to and from clients.

Which of the following statements is True about cable lines?

The ________ tier of the three-tier architecture consists of computers, phones, and other mobile devices that have browsers that request and process Web pages.

For communications equipment, M stands for ________.

Which of the following statements is True about IEEE 802.3?

The Importance of Mis

Collaboration Information Systems

Strategy and Information Systems

Hardware, Software, and Mobile Systems

Database Processing

Processes, Organizations, and Information Systems

Social Media Information Systems

Business Intelligence Systems

Information Systems Security

Information Systems Management

Information Systems Development

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