Question 1

When using message switching instead of packet switching,a dedicated path must be established between the parties for all messages that are sent.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 2

Commercial use of the Internet was discouraged until approximately 1988.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 3

A computer connected to the Internet is called a host.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 4

The Domain Name System (DNS)is comprised of four elements.Which of the following is NOT one of these elements?

Accepted Answer

A) The domain name space 
B) IP addresses 
C) DNS database 
D) Name servers 
E) Resolvers 
A) The domain name space 
B) IP addresses 
C) DNS database 
D) Name servers 
E) Resolvers

Question 5

The problems of using IP numbers for addressing hosts in the Internet are resolved using

Accepted Answer

A) the concept of domains and the use of domain names. 
B) the use of Telnet applications. 
C) the use of email servers. 
D) splitting IP addresses into four octets. 
E) using fixed routing paths through the network. 
A) the concept of domains and the use of domain names. 
B) the use of Telnet applications. 
C) the use of email servers. 
D) splitting IP addresses into four octets. 
E) using fixed routing paths through the network.

Question 6

A paradigm for electronic communications where messages are split into blocks of data with limited size,which are then transmitted one-by-one across the network is called

Accepted Answer

A) message switching. 
B) circuit switching. 
C) packet switching. 
D) data switching. 
E) analog switching. 
A) message switching. 
B) circuit switching. 
C) packet switching. 
D) data switching. 
E) analog switching.

Question 7

A paradigm for electronic communications where a dedicated path is opened and maintained during the exchange is called

Accepted Answer

A) message switching. 
B) circuit switching. 
C) packet switching. 
D) data switching. 
E) analog switching. 
A) message switching. 
B) circuit switching. 
C) packet switching. 
D) data switching. 
E) analog switching.

Question 8

The first "killer application" for the ARPANET was

Accepted Answer

A) Telnet. 
B) FTP. 
C) Email. 
D) World-wide-web. 
E) Remote login. 
A) Telnet. 
B) FTP. 
C) Email. 
D) World-wide-web. 
E) Remote login.

Question 9

The key features of the DNS database are

Accepted Answer

A) variable-depth hierarchy for names,distributed databases,and name servers. 
B) Resolvers,distributed databases,and name servers. 
C) Distribution controlled by the database,resolvers,and distributed databases. 
D) Domain name spaces,name servers,and variable-depth hierarchies. 
E) Variable-depth hierarchy for names,distributed databases,and distribution controlled by the database. 
A) variable-depth hierarchy for names,distributed databases,and name servers. 
B) Resolvers,distributed databases,and name servers. 
C) Distribution controlled by the database,resolvers,and distributed databases. 
D) Domain name spaces,name servers,and variable-depth hierarchies. 
E) Variable-depth hierarchy for names,distributed databases,and distribution controlled by the database.

Question 10

The first two important applications developed for the ARPANET where

Accepted Answer

A) Telnet and FTP. 
B) Telnet and email. 
C) Telnet and world-wide-web. 
D) FTP and email. 
E) Email and world-wide-web. 
A) Telnet and FTP. 
B) Telnet and email. 
C) Telnet and world-wide-web. 
D) FTP and email. 
E) Email and world-wide-web.

Question 11

The development of a internationally distributed collection of multimedia files addressed using universal resource locators led to the

Accepted Answer

A) Telnet package. 
B) Email system. 
C) World-wide-web. 
D) FTP package. 
E) Domain resource locator. 
A) Telnet package. 
B) Email system. 
C) World-wide-web. 
D) FTP package. 
E) Domain resource locator.

Question 12

The National Science Foundation was responsible for many of the policy decisions that led to the modern Internet.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

In the Internet,individual hosts and/or local area networks are connected to an Internet services provider through a point-of-presence.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Hosts connected to the Internet are identified by a unique 24-bit number that identifies a network and specific host within that network.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

When using circuit switching,a dedicated path of transmission facilities is established between the communicating parties.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

The Internet grew out of a Department of Education project.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Packet switching is like message switching except that the unit of data sent at one time is limited in size,thus requiring larger messages to be broken into pieces.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

ARPANet was the first message-switching network .

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

When using message switching instead of packet switching,a dedicated path must be established between the parties for all messages that are sent.

Commercial use of the Internet was discouraged until approximately 1988.

A computer connected to the Internet is called a host.

The Domain Name System (DNS)is comprised of four elements.Which of the following is NOT one of these elements?

The problems of using IP numbers for addressing hosts in the Internet are resolved using

A paradigm for electronic communications where messages are split into blocks of data with limited size,which are then transmitted one-by-one across the network is called

A paradigm for electronic communications where a dedicated path is opened and maintained during the exchange is called

The first "killer application" for the ARPANET was

The key features of the DNS database are

The first two important applications developed for the ARPANET where

The development of a internationally distributed collection of multimedia files addressed using universal resource locators led to the

The National Science Foundation was responsible for many of the policy decisions that led to the modern Internet.

In the Internet,individual hosts and/or local area networks are connected to an Internet services provider through a point-of-presence.

Hosts connected to the Internet are identified by a unique 24-bit number that identifies a network and specific host within that network.

When using circuit switching,a dedicated path of transmission facilities is established between the communicating parties.

The Internet grew out of a Department of Education project.

Packet switching is like message switching except that the unit of data sent at one time is limited in size,thus requiring larger messages to be broken into pieces.

ARPANet was the first message-switching network .

Introduction

Business Information

Distributed Data Processing

Tcp/ip and Osi

Clientserver and Intranet Computing

Internet-Based Applications

Internet Operation

Lan Architecture and Protocols

Ethernet and Fibre Channel

Wireless Lans

Circuit Switching and Packet Switching

Frame Relay and Atm

Wireless Wans

Data Transmission

Data Communication Fundamentals

Data Link Control and Multiplexing

Computer and Network Security Threats

Computer and Network Security Techniques

Network Management

Filters

Exam 4: Internet History and Architecture

When using message switching instead of packet switching,a dedicated path must be established between the parties for all messages that are sent.

Commercial use of the Internet was discouraged until approximately 1988.

A computer connected to the Internet is called a host.

The Domain Name System (DNS)is comprised of four elements.Which of the following is NOT one of these elements?

The problems of using IP numbers for addressing hosts in the Internet are resolved using

A paradigm for electronic communications where messages are split into blocks of data with limited size,which are then transmitted one-by-one across the network is called

A paradigm for electronic communications where a dedicated path is opened and maintained during the exchange is called

The first "killer application" for the ARPANET was

The key features of the DNS database are

The first two important applications developed for the ARPANET where

The development of a internationally distributed collection of multimedia files addressed using universal resource locators led to the

The National Science Foundation was responsible for many of the policy decisions that led to the modern Internet.

In the Internet,individual hosts and/or local area networks are connected to an Internet services provider through a point-of-presence.

Hosts connected to the Internet are identified by a unique 24-bit number that identifies a network and specific host within that network.

When using circuit switching,a dedicated path of transmission facilities is established between the communicating parties.

The Internet grew out of a Department of Education project.

Packet switching is like message switching except that the unit of data sent at one time is limited in size,thus requiring larger messages to be broken into pieces.

ARPANet was the first message-switching network .

Introduction

Business Information

Distributed Data Processing

Tcp/ip and Osi

Clientserver and Intranet Computing

Internet-Based Applications

Internet Operation

Lan Architecture and Protocols

Ethernet and Fibre Channel

Wireless Lans

Circuit Switching and Packet Switching

Frame Relay and Atm

Wireless Wans

Data Transmission

Data Communication Fundamentals

Data Link Control and Multiplexing

Computer and Network Security Threats

Computer and Network Security Techniques

Network Management

Filters