Question 1

Describe the Internet backbone.What are network access points (NAPs)and how do they relate to the Internet backbone?

Accepted Answer

The Internet backbone is a foundation ne

Question 2

What is the use of Hyper Text Markup Language (HTML)?

Accepted Answer

A) It is used to route traffic on a public telephone network. 
B) It is used to build up a local area network (LAN). 
C) It is used to create Web pages. 
D) It is used to provide radio coverage over a wider area. 
A) It is used to route traffic on a public telephone network. 
B) It is used to build up a local area network (LAN). 
C) It is used to create Web pages. 
D) It is used to provide radio coverage over a wider area.

Question 3

Which of the following statements is true of the Internet and an intranet?

Accepted Answer

A) The Internet and an intranet use similar languages for developing applications. 
B) The Internet speed is faster than that of an intranet. 
C) The Internet is a private network,while an intranet is a public network. 
D) The Internet can be accessed by certain approved users,while anybody can access an intranet. 
A) The Internet and an intranet use similar languages for developing applications. 
B) The Internet speed is faster than that of an intranet. 
C) The Internet is a private network,while an intranet is a public network. 
D) The Internet can be accessed by certain approved users,while anybody can access an intranet.

Question 4

The World Wide Web (WWW)changed the Internet by introducing a graphical interface to the largely text-based Internet.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

A _____ is an information system that enables users to retrieve data from the Web by using keywords.

Accepted Answer

A) Web server 
B) data mart 
C) search engine 
D) data warehouse 
A) Web server 
B) data mart 
C) search engine 
D) data warehouse

Question 6

Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE),Mozilla Firefox,Google Chrome,Apple Safari,and Opera are examples of _____.

Accepted Answer

A) directories 
B) search engines 
C) Web browsers 
D) uniform resource locators 
A) directories 
B) search engines 
C) Web browsers 
D) uniform resource locators

Question 7

Describe each component of the URL http: / / www.csub.edu / ˜hbidgoli / books.html.

Accepted Answer

The following are brief explanations of

Question 8

How does the Web use hypermedia?

Accepted Answer

The Web organizes information by using h

Question 9

Identify a true statement about intranets.

Accepted Answer

A) An intranet is different from a local area network (LAN),although it uses the same physical connections. 
B) An intranet is a public network that can be used by external users. 
C) An intranet increases the cost and time of document production. 
D) An intranet will not help a company to make updates as soon as they are needed. 
A) An intranet is different from a local area network (LAN),although it uses the same physical connections. 
B) An intranet is a public network that can be used by external users. 
C) An intranet increases the cost and time of document production. 
D) An intranet will not help a company to make updates as soon as they are needed.

Question 10

_____ refer(s)to a broad class of Web sites and services that allow users to connect with friends,family,and colleagues online as well as meet people with similar interests or hobbies.

Accepted Answer

A) Social networking 
B) RSS (Really Simple Syndication)feeds 
C) Blogging 
D) Wikis 
A) Social networking 
B) RSS (Really Simple Syndication)feeds 
C) Blogging 
D) Wikis

Question 11

When a Web page changes,_____ directories update their indexes and databases automatically to reflect the change.

Accepted Answer

A) cookie-frame 
B) open-term 
C) human-powered 
D) crawler-based 
A) cookie-frame 
B) open-term 
C) human-powered 
D) crawler-based

Question 12

Although intranets are physically located in an organization,they can span the globe,allowing remote users to access the intranet's information.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The _____ denotes the type of organization or country the address of a document or site on the Internet specifies.

Accepted Answer

A) top-level domain (TL
D)  
B) network interface card (NI
C)  
C) Post Office Protocol (POP) 
D) Code Division Multiple Access (CDM
A)  
A) top-level domain (TL
D)  
B) network interface card (NI
C)  
C) Post Office Protocol (POP) 
D) Code Division Multiple Access (CDM
A)

Question 14

_____ are usually formed for people to exchange opinions and ideas on a specific topic,usually of a technical or scholarly nature.

Accepted Answer

A) Internet Relay Chats 
B) Instant Messaging services 
C) RSS (Really Simple Syndication)feeds 
D) Discussion groups 
A) Internet Relay Chats 
B) Instant Messaging services 
C) RSS (Really Simple Syndication)feeds 
D) Discussion groups

Question 15

Differentiate between a podcast and a regular audio file.

Accepted Answer

A podcast is different from a regular au

Question 16

Which of the following statements is true of Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP)?

Accepted Answer

A) Users experience busy lines. 
B) Long-distance calls are less expensive. 
C) Voicemails are not received on the computer. 
D) Calls cannot be forwarded from anywhere in the world. 
A) Users experience busy lines. 
B) Long-distance calls are less expensive. 
C) Voicemails are not received on the computer. 
D) Calls cannot be forwarded from anywhere in the world.

Question 17

Intranets are also called _____.

Accepted Answer

A) gigapops 
B) microposts 
C) corporate portals 
D) universal resource locators 
A) gigapops 
B) microposts 
C) corporate portals 
D) universal resource locators

Question 18

_____,a software used by search engines,can go through the other pages that are part of a Web site,as long as there are links to those pages.

Accepted Answer

A) Crawlers 
B) Worms 
C) Viruses 
D) Trojans 
A) Crawlers 
B) Worms 
C) Viruses 
D) Trojans

Question 19

Intranets are typically set up behind a firewall.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

What is the downstream / upstream transmission rate of a Very High-Speed DSL (VDSL)Internet connection?

Accepted Answer

Very High-Speed DSL (VDSL)has

Describe the Internet backbone.What are network access points (NAPs)and how do they relate to the Internet backbone?

What is the use of Hyper Text Markup Language (HTML)?

Which of the following statements is true of the Internet and an intranet?

The World Wide Web (WWW)changed the Internet by introducing a graphical interface to the largely text-based Internet.

A _____ is an information system that enables users to retrieve data from the Web by using keywords.

Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE),Mozilla Firefox,Google Chrome,Apple Safari,and Opera are examples of _____.

Describe each component of the URL http: / / www.csub.edu / ˜hbidgoli / books.html.

How does the Web use hypermedia?

Identify a true statement about intranets.

_____ refer(s)to a broad class of Web sites and services that allow users to connect with friends,family,and colleagues online as well as meet people with similar interests or hobbies.

When a Web page changes,_____ directories update their indexes and databases automatically to reflect the change.

Although intranets are physically located in an organization,they can span the globe,allowing remote users to access the intranet's information.

The _____ denotes the type of organization or country the address of a document or site on the Internet specifies.

_____ are usually formed for people to exchange opinions and ideas on a specific topic,usually of a technical or scholarly nature.

Differentiate between a podcast and a regular audio file.

Which of the following statements is true of Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP)?

Intranets are also called _____.

_____,a software used by search engines,can go through the other pages that are part of a Web site,as long as there are links to those pages.

Intranets are typically set up behind a firewall.

What is the downstream / upstream transmission rate of a Very High-Speed DSL (VDSL)Internet connection?

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Exam 7: The Internet,Intranets,and Extranets

Describe the Internet backbone.What are network access points (NAPs)and how do they relate to the Internet backbone?

What is the use of Hyper Text Markup Language (HTML)?

Which of the following statements is true of the Internet and an intranet?

The World Wide Web (WWW)changed the Internet by introducing a graphical interface to the largely text-based Internet.

A _____ is an information system that enables users to retrieve data from the Web by using keywords.

Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE),Mozilla Firefox,Google Chrome,Apple Safari,and Opera are examples of _____.

Describe each component of the URL http: / / www.csub.edu / ˜hbidgoli / books.html.

How does the Web use hypermedia?

Identify a true statement about intranets.

_____ refer(s)to a broad class of Web sites and services that allow users to connect with friends,family,and colleagues online as well as meet people with similar interests or hobbies.

When a Web page changes,_____ directories update their indexes and databases automatically to reflect the change.

Although intranets are physically located in an organization,they can span the globe,allowing remote users to access the intranet's information.

The _____ denotes the type of organization or country the address of a document or site on the Internet specifies.

_____ are usually formed for people to exchange opinions and ideas on a specific topic,usually of a technical or scholarly nature.

Differentiate between a podcast and a regular audio file.

Which of the following statements is true of Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP)?

Intranets are also called _____.

_____,a software used by search engines,can go through the other pages that are part of a Web site,as long as there are links to those pages.

Intranets are typically set up behind a firewall.

What is the downstream / upstream transmission rate of a Very High-Speed DSL (VDSL)Internet connection?

Information Systems: An Overview

Computers: The Machines Behind Computing

Database Systems,Data Warehouses,and Data Marts

Personal,Legal,Ethical,and Organizational Issues of Information Systems

Protecting Information Resources

Data Communication: Delivering Information Anywhere and Anytime

E-Commerce

Global Information Systems

Building Successful Information Systems

Enterprise Systems

Management Support Systems

Intelligent Information Systems

Emerging Trends,Technologies,and Applications

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