Question 1

The connection between a VPN client and a VPN server is called a(n) ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  data highway 
B)  hyperlink 
C)  tunnel 
D)  access point 
E)  bridge 
A)  data highway 
B)  hyperlink 
C)  tunnel 
D)  access point 
E)  bridge

Question 2

List the functions of an Internet service provider (ISP).

Accepted Answer

An ISP has three important functions. Fi

Question 3

Which of the following protocols guarantees secure data transmission?

Accepted Answer

A)  http 
B)  ftp 
C)  https 
D)  smtp 
E)  IP 
A)  http 
B)  ftp 
C)  https 
D)  smtp 
E)  IP

Question 4

When a person connects to the Internet, he or she is actually connecting to an Internet service provider.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Because DSL signals interfere with telephone signals, DSL data transmission and telephone conversations cannot occur simultaneously.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Which of the following statements is True of digital subscriber line signals?

Accepted Answer

A)  Digital subscriber line signals do not interfere with telephone signals. 
B)  Digital subscriber line signals use the same protocols as cable modems for data transmission. 
C)  Digital subscriber line signals replace phone signals and are sent to the ISP. 
D)  Digital subscriber line signal data transmission and telephone conversations cannot occur simultaneously. 
E)  Digital subscriber lines use single-mode optical fiber only. 
A)  Digital subscriber line signals do not interfere with telephone signals. 
B)  Digital subscriber line signals use the same protocols as cable modems for data transmission. 
C)  Digital subscriber line signals replace phone signals and are sent to the ISP. 
D)  Digital subscriber line signal data transmission and telephone conversations cannot occur simultaneously. 
E)  Digital subscriber lines use single-mode optical fiber only.

Question 7

A ________ is a formatted message that passes through networks.

Accepted Answer

A)  codec 
B)  protocol 
C)  package 
D)  packet 
E)  SLACC 
A)  codec 
B)  protocol 
C)  package 
D)  packet 
E)  SLACC

Question 8

________ is a category of cloud hosting where vendors provide hosted computers with an operating system, runtime environment, and middleware like a Web server or a DBMS.

Accepted Answer

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

Question 9

A computer ________ is a collection of computers that communicate with one another over transmission lines or wirelessly.

Accepted Answer

A)  database 
B)  application 
C)  network 
D)  server 
E)  processor 
A)  database 
B)  application 
C)  network 
D)  server 
E)  processor

Question 10

The World Wide Web sponsors committees that create and publish protocol and other standards.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

A URL consists of a protocol followed by a domain name or public IP address.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

For communications equipment, K stands for ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  1,000 
B)  1,024 
C)  100 
D)  1,042 
E)  10,000 
A)  1,000 
B)  1,024 
C)  100 
D)  1,042 
E)  10,000

Question 13

________ is a wireless protocol designed for transmitting data over short distances, replacing cables.

Accepted Answer

A)  IPv6 
B)  PaaS 
C)  Bluetooth 
D)  IPv4 
E)  802.5 
A)  IPv6 
B)  PaaS 
C)  Bluetooth 
D)  IPv4 
E)  802.5

Question 14

The protocols used on the Internet are arranged according to a structure known as the ________ protocol architecture.

Accepted Answer

A)  ftp 
B)  smtp 
C)  http 
D)  TCP/IP 
E)  telnet 
A)  ftp 
B)  smtp 
C)  http 
D)  TCP/IP 
E)  telnet

Question 15

In cloud computing, resources are said to be "pooled" because organizations ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  use the public Internet to create the appearance of a private connection 
B)  use open source standards that enable users to modify a program's source code 
C)  offer their services to each other free of charge, in a give-and-take arrangement 
D)  share the same physical hardware through virtualization 
E)  share the same physical address range 
A)  use the public Internet to create the appearance of a private connection 
B)  use open source standards that enable users to modify a program's source code 
C)  offer their services to each other free of charge, in a give-and-take arrangement 
D)  share the same physical hardware through virtualization 
E)  share the same physical address range

Question 16

Https is the secure version of http.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Cloud-based hosting is the ideal choice for organizations that are required by law to have physical control over their data.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Layla runs a startup that makes custom engraved floor tiles. Her business is growing rapidly and she needs a cloud vendor to provide her with an operating system and a database management system. In this scenario, which of the following services will the vendor provide?

Accepted Answer

A)  CDN 
B)  PaaS 
C)  IaaS 
D)  VPN 
E)  Web hosting 
A)  CDN 
B)  PaaS 
C)  IaaS 
D)  VPN 
E)  Web hosting

Question 19

Which of the following is a benefit of in-house hosting?

Accepted Answer

A)  superior flexibility and adaptability to growing or fluctuating demand 
B)  lower capital requirements 
C)  in-depth visibility of security and disaster preparedness 
D)  fewer training requirements 
E)  no obsolescence 
A)  superior flexibility and adaptability to growing or fluctuating demand 
B)  lower capital requirements 
C)  in-depth visibility of security and disaster preparedness 
D)  fewer training requirements 
E)  no obsolescence

Question 20

A computer network is a collection of computers that communicate with one another over transmission lines or wirelessly.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

The connection between a VPN client and a VPN server is called a(n) ________.

List the functions of an Internet service provider (ISP).

Which of the following protocols guarantees secure data transmission?

When a person connects to the Internet, he or she is actually connecting to an Internet service provider.

Because DSL signals interfere with telephone signals, DSL data transmission and telephone conversations cannot occur simultaneously.

Which of the following statements is True of digital subscriber line signals?

A ________ is a formatted message that passes through networks.

________ is a category of cloud hosting where vendors provide hosted computers with an operating system, runtime environment, and middleware like a Web server or a DBMS.

A computer ________ is a collection of computers that communicate with one another over transmission lines or wirelessly.

The World Wide Web sponsors committees that create and publish protocol and other standards.

A URL consists of a protocol followed by a domain name or public IP address.

For communications equipment, K stands for ________.

________ is a wireless protocol designed for transmitting data over short distances, replacing cables.

The protocols used on the Internet are arranged according to a structure known as the ________ protocol architecture.

In cloud computing, resources are said to be "pooled" because organizations ________.

Https is the secure version of http.

Cloud-based hosting is the ideal choice for organizations that are required by law to have physical control over their data.

Layla runs a startup that makes custom engraved floor tiles. Her business is growing rapidly and she needs a cloud vendor to provide her with an operating system and a database management system. In this scenario, which of the following services will the vendor provide?

Which of the following is a benefit of in-house hosting?

A computer network is a collection of computers that communicate with one another over transmission lines or wirelessly.

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Exam 6: The Cloud

The connection between a VPN client and a VPN server is called a(n) ________.

List the functions of an Internet service provider (ISP).

Which of the following protocols guarantees secure data transmission?

When a person connects to the Internet, he or she is actually connecting to an Internet service provider.

Because DSL signals interfere with telephone signals, DSL data transmission and telephone conversations cannot occur simultaneously.

Which of the following statements is True of digital subscriber line signals?

A ________ is a formatted message that passes through networks.

________ is a category of cloud hosting where vendors provide hosted computers with an operating system, runtime environment, and middleware like a Web server or a DBMS.

A computer ________ is a collection of computers that communicate with one another over transmission lines or wirelessly.

The World Wide Web sponsors committees that create and publish protocol and other standards.

A URL consists of a protocol followed by a domain name or public IP address.

For communications equipment, K stands for ________.

________ is a wireless protocol designed for transmitting data over short distances, replacing cables.

The protocols used on the Internet are arranged according to a structure known as the ________ protocol architecture.

In cloud computing, resources are said to be "pooled" because organizations ________.

Https is the secure version of http.

Cloud-based hosting is the ideal choice for organizations that are required by law to have physical control over their data.

Layla runs a startup that makes custom engraved floor tiles. Her business is growing rapidly and she needs a cloud vendor to provide her with an operating system and a database management system. In this scenario, which of the following services will the vendor provide?

Which of the following is a benefit of in-house hosting?

A computer network is a collection of computers that communicate with one another over transmission lines or wirelessly.

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

Filters