Question 1

TCP/IP was developed in the 1960s to enable university scientists to transmit data from computer to computer.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

A(n)________ is a box consisting of a radio receiver/transmitter and antennas that links to a wired network,router,or hub.

Accepted Answer

A) hotspot 
B) access point 
C) server 
D) wireless router 
A) hotspot 
B) access point 
C) server 
D) wireless router

Question 3

Passive RFID tags:

Accepted Answer

A) have their own power source. 
B) have a range of several feet. 
C) enable data to be rewritten and modified. 
D) are used in automated toll-collection systems. 
A) have their own power source. 
B) have a range of several feet. 
C) enable data to be rewritten and modified. 
D) are used in automated toll-collection systems.

Question 4

The most common Ethernet topology is:

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

In TCP/IP,IP is responsible for:

Accepted Answer

A) disassembling and reassembling of packets during transmission. 
B) establishing an Internet connection between two computers. 
C) moving packets over the network. 
D) sequencing the transfer of packets. 
A) disassembling and reassembling of packets during transmission. 
B) establishing an Internet connection between two computers. 
C) moving packets over the network. 
D) sequencing the transfer of packets.

Question 6

The WiMax standard can transmit up to a distance of approximately:

Accepted Answer

A) 30 meters. 
B) 500 meters. 
C) 30 miles. 
D) 5 miles. 
A) 30 meters. 
B) 500 meters. 
C) 30 miles. 
D) 5 miles.

Question 7

Which organization helps define the overall structure of the Internet?

Accepted Answer

A) None (no one "owns" the Internet) 
B) W3C 
C) ICANN 
D) IAB 
A) None (no one "owns" the Internet) 
B) W3C 
C) ICANN 
D) IAB

Question 8

The Internet is based on which three key technologies?

Accepted Answer

A) TCP/IP,HTML,and HTTP 
B) TCP/IP,HTTP,and packet switching 
C) Client/server computing,packet switching,and the development of communications standards for linking networks and computers 
D) Client/server computing,packet switching,and HTTP 
A) TCP/IP,HTML,and HTTP 
B) TCP/IP,HTTP,and packet switching 
C) Client/server computing,packet switching,and the development of communications standards for linking networks and computers 
D) Client/server computing,packet switching,and HTTP

Question 9

Which type of network treats all processors equally,and allows peripheral devices to be shared without going to a separate server?

Accepted Answer

A) Peer-to-peer 
B) Wireless 
C) LAN 
D) Ring 
A) Peer-to-peer 
B) Wireless 
C) LAN 
D) Ring

Question 10

A Web server is a dedicated computer that delivers Web pagers to client computers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

IPv6 is being developed in order to:

Accepted Answer

A) update the packet transmission protocols for higher bandwidth. 
B) create more IP addresses. 
C) allow for different levels of service. 
D) support Internet2. 
A) update the packet transmission protocols for higher bandwidth. 
B) create more IP addresses. 
C) allow for different levels of service. 
D) support Internet2.

Question 12

Identify the layers of the Department of Defense reference model for TCP/IP,and describe how this model works.

Accepted Answer

The application layer enables client app

Question 13

The Domain Name System (DNS)converts IP addresses to domain names.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

The total amount of digital information that can be transmitted through any telecommunications medium is measured in:

Accepted Answer

A) bps. 
B) Hertz. 
C) baud. 
D) gigaflops. 
A) bps. 
B) Hertz. 
C) baud. 
D) gigaflops.

Question 15

Web browser software requests Web pages from the Internet using which protocol?

Accepted Answer

A) URL 
B) HTTP 
C) DNS 
D) HTML 
A) URL 
B) HTTP 
C) DNS 
D) HTML

Question 16

Which of the following is the first generation of cellular systems suitable for wireless broadband Internet access?

Accepted Answer

A) 2G 
B) 2)5G 
C) 3G 
D) 4G 
A) 2G 
B) 2)5G 
C) 3G 
D) 4G

Question 17

A LAN would be used to connect all of the following except:

Accepted Answer

A) all of the computers in a large building. 
B) all of the devices within a 10-meter area. 
C) all of the computers in a city. 
D) all of the computers in a small office. 
A) all of the computers in a large building. 
B) all of the devices within a 10-meter area. 
C) all of the computers in a city. 
D) all of the computers in a small office.

Question 18

How does packet switching work?

Accepted Answer

Packet switching is a method of slicing

Question 19

The 802.11 set of standards is known as:

Accepted Answer

A) WLAN. 
B) WSN. 
C) Wi-Fi. 
D) WiMax. 
A) WLAN. 
B) WSN. 
C) Wi-Fi. 
D) WiMax.

Question 20

The child domain of the root is the:

Accepted Answer

A) top-level domain. 
B) second-level domain. 
C) host name. 
D) domain extension. 
A) top-level domain. 
B) second-level domain. 
C) host name. 
D) domain extension.

TCP/IP was developed in the 1960s to enable university scientists to transmit data from computer to computer.

A(n)________ is a box consisting of a radio receiver/transmitter and antennas that links to a wired network,router,or hub.

Passive RFID tags:

The most common Ethernet topology is:

In TCP/IP,IP is responsible for:

The WiMax standard can transmit up to a distance of approximately:

Which organization helps define the overall structure of the Internet?

The Internet is based on which three key technologies?

Which type of network treats all processors equally,and allows peripheral devices to be shared without going to a separate server?

A Web server is a dedicated computer that delivers Web pagers to client computers.

IPv6 is being developed in order to:

Identify the layers of the Department of Defense reference model for TCP/IP,and describe how this model works.

The Domain Name System (DNS)converts IP addresses to domain names.

The total amount of digital information that can be transmitted through any telecommunications medium is measured in:

Web browser software requests Web pages from the Internet using which protocol?

Which of the following is the first generation of cellular systems suitable for wireless broadband Internet access?

A LAN would be used to connect all of the following except:

How does packet switching work?

The 802.11 set of standards is known as:

The child domain of the root is the:

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Exam 6: Telecommunications, the Internet, and Wireless Technology

TCP/IP was developed in the 1960s to enable university scientists to transmit data from computer to computer.

A(n)________ is a box consisting of a radio receiver/transmitter and antennas that links to a wired network,router,or hub.

Passive RFID tags:

The most common Ethernet topology is:

In TCP/IP,IP is responsible for:

The WiMax standard can transmit up to a distance of approximately:

Which organization helps define the overall structure of the Internet?

The Internet is based on which three key technologies?

Which type of network treats all processors equally,and allows peripheral devices to be shared without going to a separate server?

A Web server is a dedicated computer that delivers Web pagers to client computers.

IPv6 is being developed in order to:

Identify the layers of the Department of Defense reference model for TCP/IP,and describe how this model works.

The Domain Name System (DNS)converts IP addresses to domain names.

The total amount of digital information that can be transmitted through any telecommunications medium is measured in:

Web browser software requests Web pages from the Internet using which protocol?

Which of the following is the first generation of cellular systems suitable for wireless broadband Internet access?

A LAN would be used to connect all of the following except:

How does packet switching work?

The 802.11 set of standards is known as:

The child domain of the root is the:

Business Information Systems in Your Career

Global E-Business and Collaboration

Achieving Competitive Advantage With Information Systems

IT Infrastructure: Hardware and Software

Foundations of Business Intelligence: Databases and Information Management

Securing Information Systems

Achieving Operational Excellence and Customer Intimacy: Enterprise Applications

E-Commerce: Digital Markets,digital Goods

Improving Decision Making and Managing Knowledge

Building Information Systems and Managing Projects

Ethical and Social Issues in Information Systems

Filters