Question 1

____________ is the capability of two or more computer systems to share data and resources, even though they are made by different manufacturers.

Accepted Answer

Interoperability

Question 2

What is a network?

Accepted Answer

A)  Enables the transmission of data over public or private networks 
B)  A communications, data exchange, and resource-sharing system created by linking two or more computers and establishing standards, or protocols, so that they can work together 
C)  Any network without a central file server and in which all computers in the network have access to the public files located on all other workstations 
D)  A computer that is designed to request information from a server 
A)  Enables the transmission of data over public or private networks 
B)  A communications, data exchange, and resource-sharing system created by linking two or more computers and establishing standards, or protocols, so that they can work together 
C)  Any network without a central file server and in which all computers in the network have access to the public files located on all other workstations 
D)  A computer that is designed to request information from a server B

Question 3

Retailers are working furiously to integrate their ebusiness sites with their inventory and point-of-sale systems so they can accept in-store returns of merchandise bought online and allow customers to buy on the web and pick up in the store.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 4

Which of the following is not a network topology?

Accepted Answer

A)  Bus 
B)  Ring 
C)  Ethernet 
D)  Star 
A)  Bus 
B)  Ring 
C)  Ethernet 
D)  Star

Question 5

Broadband generally refers to high-speed Internet connections transmitting data at speeds greater than 200 kilobytes per second, compared to the 56 kbps maximum speed offered by traditional dial-up connections.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Explain topology and the different types found in networks.

Accepted Answer

Network topology refers to the geometric

Question 7

What is a virtual private network?

Accepted Answer

A)  Are natural parts of the Earth's environment that can be used as physical paths to carry electrical signals. 
B)  A way to use the public telecommunication infrastructure (e.g., Internet) to provide secure access to an organization's network 
C)  A private network, provided by a third party, for exchanging information through a high capacity connection. 
D)  Refers to a type of cable composed of four (or more) copper wires twisted around each other within a plastic sheath 
A)  Are natural parts of the Earth's environment that can be used as physical paths to carry electrical signals. 
B)  A way to use the public telecommunication infrastructure (e.g., Internet) to provide secure access to an organization's network 
C)  A private network, provided by a third party, for exchanging information through a high capacity connection. 
D)  Refers to a type of cable composed of four (or more) copper wires twisted around each other within a plastic sheath

Question 8

Architecture, ____________, protocols, and media are the four network differentiators.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Architecture, ____________, protocols, and media are the...

Question 9

Identify the advantages and disadvantages of broadband technology.

Accepted Answer

Digital Subscriber Line (DSL)-Good uploa

Question 10

Compare LANs, WANs, and MANs.

Accepted Answer

A local area network (LAN) is designed t

Question 11

Transmission speed means how fast the signal travels in terms such as miles per hour.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

What is a telecommunications system?

Accepted Answer

A)  Enables the transmission of data over public or private networks 
B)  A communications, data exchange, and resource-sharing system created by linking two or more computers and establishing standards, or protocols, so that they can work together 
C)  Any network without a central file server and in which all computers in the network have access to the public files located on all other workstations 
D)  A computer that is designed to request information from a server 
A)  Enables the transmission of data over public or private networks 
B)  A communications, data exchange, and resource-sharing system created by linking two or more computers and establishing standards, or protocols, so that they can work together 
C)  Any network without a central file server and in which all computers in the network have access to the public files located on all other workstations 
D)  A computer that is designed to request information from a server

Question 13

What allows web browsers and servers to send and receive web pages?

Accepted Answer

A)  File transfer protocol (FTP) 
B)  Simple mail transfer protocol (SMTP) 
C)  Hypertext transfer protocol (HTTP) 
D)  Simple network management protocol (SNMP) 
A)  File transfer protocol (FTP) 
B)  Simple mail transfer protocol (SMTP) 
C)  Hypertext transfer protocol (HTTP) 
D)  Simple network management protocol (SNMP)

Question 14

VoIP routes calls through the same paths used by network and Internet traffic, therefore it has the same vulnerabilities and is subject to the same Internet threats.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

What is TCP/IP's own messaging system for email?

Accepted Answer

A)  File transfer protocol (FTP) 
B)  Simple mail transfer protocol (SMTP) 
C)  Hypertext transfer protocol (HTTP) 
D)  Simple network management protocol (SNMP) 
A)  File transfer protocol (FTP) 
B)  Simple mail transfer protocol (SMTP) 
C)  Hypertext transfer protocol (HTTP) 
D)  Simple network management protocol (SNMP)

Question 16

What allows the management of networked nodes to be managed from a single point?

Accepted Answer

A)  File transfer protocol (FTP) 
B)  Simple mail transfer protocol (SMTP) 
C)  Hypertext transfer protocol (HTTP) 
D)  Simple network management protocol (SNMP) 
A)  File transfer protocol (FTP) 
B)  Simple mail transfer protocol (SMTP) 
C)  Hypertext transfer protocol (HTTP) 
D)  Simple network management protocol (SNMP)

Question 17

What is a router?

Accepted Answer

A)  Occurs when the sending computer divides a message into a number of efficiently sized units called packets, each of which contains the address of the destination computer 
B)  An intelligent connecting device that examines each packet of data it receives and then decides which way to send it onward toward its destination 
C)  Refers to the geometric arrangement of the actual physical organization of the computers and other network devices) in a network 
D)  A model for applications in which the bulk of the back-end processing, such as performing a physical search of a database, takes place on a server, while the front-end processing, which involves communicating with the users, is handled by the clients 
A)  Occurs when the sending computer divides a message into a number of efficiently sized units called packets, each of which contains the address of the destination computer 
B)  An intelligent connecting device that examines each packet of data it receives and then decides which way to send it onward toward its destination 
C)  Refers to the geometric arrangement of the actual physical organization of the computers and other network devices) in a network 
D)  A model for applications in which the bulk of the back-end processing, such as performing a physical search of a database, takes place on a server, while the front-end processing, which involves communicating with the users, is handled by the clients

Question 18

Which of the following is not a common business network characteristic?

Accepted Answer

A)  Provide for the transparent exchange of information with suppliers, trading partners, and customers 
B)  Respond to high demands with scalable processing power and networking capacity 
C)  Reliably and securely exchange information internally but never externally via the Internet 
D)  Allow end-to-end integration and provide message delivery across multiple systems 
A)  Provide for the transparent exchange of information with suppliers, trading partners, and customers 
B)  Respond to high demands with scalable processing power and networking capacity 
C)  Reliably and securely exchange information internally but never externally via the Internet 
D)  Allow end-to-end integration and provide message delivery across multiple systems

Question 19

What is a protocol?

Accepted Answer

A)  An intelligent connecting device that examines each packet of data it receives and then decides which way to send it onward toward its destination. 
B)  Refers to the geometric arrangement of the actual physical organization of the computers and other network devices) in a network. 
C)  A standard that specifies the format of data as well as the rules to be followed during transmission. 
D)  The capability of two or more computer systems to share data and resources, even though they are made by different manufacturers. 
A)  An intelligent connecting device that examines each packet of data it receives and then decides which way to send it onward toward its destination. 
B)  Refers to the geometric arrangement of the actual physical organization of the computers and other network devices) in a network. 
C)  A standard that specifies the format of data as well as the rules to be followed during transmission. 
D)  The capability of two or more computer systems to share data and resources, even though they are made by different manufacturers.

Question 20

Which of the following represents the TCP/IP four-layer reference model?

Accepted Answer

A)  Application, Internet, transport, network interfaces 
B)  Application, Internet, network interfaces, transport 
C)  Application, transport, Internet, network interfaces 
D)  Application, network interfaces, Internet, transport 
A)  Application, Internet, transport, network interfaces 
B)  Application, Internet, network interfaces, transport 
C)  Application, transport, Internet, network interfaces 
D)  Application, network interfaces, Internet, transport

____________ is the capability of two or more computer systems to share data and resources, even though they are made by different manufacturers.

What is a network?

Retailers are working furiously to integrate their ebusiness sites with their inventory and point-of-sale systems so they can accept in-store returns of merchandise bought online and allow customers to buy on the web and pick up in the store.

Which of the following is not a network topology?

Broadband generally refers to high-speed Internet connections transmitting data at speeds greater than 200 kilobytes per second, compared to the 56 kbps maximum speed offered by traditional dial-up connections.

Explain topology and the different types found in networks.

What is a virtual private network?

Architecture, ____________, protocols, and media are the four network differentiators.

Identify the advantages and disadvantages of broadband technology.

Compare LANs, WANs, and MANs.

Transmission speed means how fast the signal travels in terms such as miles per hour.

What is a telecommunications system?

What allows web browsers and servers to send and receive web pages?

VoIP routes calls through the same paths used by network and Internet traffic, therefore it has the same vulnerabilities and is subject to the same Internet threats.

What is TCP/IP's own messaging system for email?

What allows the management of networked nodes to be managed from a single point?

What is a router?

Which of the following is not a common business network characteristic?

What is a protocol?

Which of the following represents the TCP/IP four-layer reference model?

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Enterprise Architectures

Information Security

Ethics

Supply Chain Management

Customer Relationship Management

Enterprise Resource Planning

Ebusiness

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Strategic Outsourcing on OLC

Systems Development

Project Management

Operations Management

Organizational Architecture Trends

Business Intelligence

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Exam 5: Networks and Telecommunications

____________ is the capability of two or more computer systems to share data and resources, even though they are made by different manufacturers.

What is a network?

Retailers are working furiously to integrate their ebusiness sites with their inventory and point-of-sale systems so they can accept in-store returns of merchandise bought online and allow customers to buy on the web and pick up in the store.

Which of the following is not a network topology?

Broadband generally refers to high-speed Internet connections transmitting data at speeds greater than 200 kilobytes per second, compared to the 56 kbps maximum speed offered by traditional dial-up connections.

Explain topology and the different types found in networks.

What is a virtual private network?

Architecture, ____________, protocols, and media are the four network differentiators.

Identify the advantages and disadvantages of broadband technology.

Compare LANs, WANs, and MANs.

Transmission speed means how fast the signal travels in terms such as miles per hour.

What is a telecommunications system?

What allows web browsers and servers to send and receive web pages?

VoIP routes calls through the same paths used by network and Internet traffic, therefore it has the same vulnerabilities and is subject to the same Internet threats.

What is TCP/IP's own messaging system for email?

What allows the management of networked nodes to be managed from a single point?

What is a router?

Which of the following is not a common business network characteristic?

What is a protocol?

Which of the following represents the TCP/IP four-layer reference model?

Business Basics

Business Process

Hardware and Software

Enterprise Architectures

Information Security

Ethics

Supply Chain Management

Customer Relationship Management

Enterprise Resource Planning

Ebusiness

Global Trends on OLC

Strategic Outsourcing on OLC

Systems Development

Project Management

Operations Management

Organizational Architecture Trends

Business Intelligence

Global Information Systems

Mobile Technology

Filters