Question 1

What hardware is essential to creating a home Wi-Fi network?

Accepted Answer

A)  Printer 
B)  Router 
C)  Monitor 
D)  Ethernet cord 
A)  Printer 
B)  Router 
C)  Monitor 
D)  Ethernet cord

Question 2

Why is a cable modem classified as a digital model?

Accepted Answer

A)  It only sends digital data over a digital line. 
B)  It sends and receives digital data over a digital line. 
C)  It only receives digital data over a digital line. 
D)  It uses copper wires to enable efficient digital data transfers. 
A)  It only sends digital data over a digital line. 
B)  It sends and receives digital data over a digital line. 
C)  It only receives digital data over a digital line. 
D)  It uses copper wires to enable efficient digital data transfers.

Question 3

While waiting for her latte at Starbucks,Georgia decides to check her work email and pay a few bills online.She opens the Wi-Fi settings on her device and sees several connections available.Knowing the activities she plans to do online,which of the following networks should Georgia NOT connect to?

Accepted Answer

A)  My Verizon VPN 
B)  Starbucks Wi-Fi 
C)  Jenn's iPhone 
D)  xfinitywifi 
A)  My Verizon VPN 
B)  Starbucks Wi-Fi 
C)  Jenn's iPhone 
D)  xfinitywifi

Question 4

Why does net neutrality affect Internet connections?

Accepted Answer

A)  Because it is a global resource,Internet services can be restricted by content or bandwidth. 
B)  Because it selects websites by content,Internet services can be restricted by bandwidth. 
C)  Because it supports all websites in the same way,Internet services cannot be restricted by content or bandwidth. 
D)  Because it selects websites by amount of bandwidth needed,Internet services can be restricted by content. 
A)  Because it is a global resource,Internet services can be restricted by content or bandwidth. 
B)  Because it selects websites by content,Internet services can be restricted by bandwidth. 
C)  Because it supports all websites in the same way,Internet services cannot be restricted by content or bandwidth. 
D)  Because it selects websites by amount of bandwidth needed,Internet services can be restricted by content.

Question 5

If you connect to a Wi-Fi network that does not require a wireless network key,it is still secure enough to send private information because wireless networks encrypt all data anyway.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

A modem can also function as what other piece of hardware?

Accepted Answer

A)  A hub 
B)  A switch 
C)  A router 
D)  A network interface card 
A)  A hub 
B)  A switch 
C)  A router 
D)  A network interface card

Question 7

In a connected network,how are hubs and switches similar to one another?

Accepted Answer

A)  They are interchangeable terms for the same hardware. 
B)  They provide a central point for cables in a network. 
C)  They transfer data to all devices. 
D)  They can only connect to a single device. 
A)  They are interchangeable terms for the same hardware. 
B)  They provide a central point for cables in a network. 
C)  They transfer data to all devices. 
D)  They can only connect to a single device.

Question 8

After purchasing a new wireless router to replace your old one,what steps should you take to ensure your devices are secure?

Accepted Answer

A)  Enable encryption on the wireless network. 
B)  Place router securely to keep individuals from physically accessing it. 
C)  Retain the factory-supplied default Service Set Identifier (SSI
D) . 
D)  Regularly update the network security key. 
A)  Enable encryption on the wireless network. 
B)  Place router securely to keep individuals from physically accessing it. 
C)  Retain the factory-supplied default Service Set Identifier (SSI
D) . 
D)  Regularly update the network security key.

Question 9

In a _____ network,each device on the network is attached to a central server.If the server fails,then the other devices will be unable to communicate,but if a connected device fails,then all other devices will still be able to communicate.

Accepted Answer

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

Question 10

What is an ISP?

Accepted Answer

A)  A telecommunications company that sells Internet access. 
B)  A communications device that connects to a communications channel. 
C)  A central point for cables in a network for data sharing, 
D)  A system of two or more devices linked by wires,cables,or a telecommunications system. 
A)  A telecommunications company that sells Internet access. 
B)  A communications device that connects to a communications channel. 
C)  A central point for cables in a network for data sharing, 
D)  A system of two or more devices linked by wires,cables,or a telecommunications system.

Question 11

What is the U.S.Federal Communication Commission's role in regard to Internet access?

Accepted Answer

A)  To rate Internet sites similar to movie ratings 
B)  To restrict Internet access by location and population 
C)  To regulate the bandwidth each website can have 
D)  To release rules surrounding Internet access 
A)  To rate Internet sites similar to movie ratings 
B)  To restrict Internet access by location and population 
C)  To regulate the bandwidth each website can have 
D)  To release rules surrounding Internet access

Question 12

4G and 5G networks provide slower speed data transmission.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

As you consider the different methods of sharing files,which of the following is a disadvantage of cloud computing?

Accepted Answer

A)  The amount of space that files will take up on your computer. 
B)  The inability to access your files if you lose your Internet connection. 
C)  The files you will lose if your computer crashes. 
D)  How long it will take to access a backup of files. 
A)  The amount of space that files will take up on your computer. 
B)  The inability to access your files if you lose your Internet connection. 
C)  The files you will lose if your computer crashes. 
D)  How long it will take to access a backup of files.

Question 14

When it comes to secure data storage on a network,which of the following statements is true?

Accepted Answer

A)  Encrypted files are not able to be saved on a network attached storage device. 
B)  Passwords are the safest method for protecting files on a network. 
C)  Roles can be granted to individuals to view files and make changes to files on a network. 
D)  Files stored on a network are accessible to all who can access that network. 
A)  Encrypted files are not able to be saved on a network attached storage device. 
B)  Passwords are the safest method for protecting files on a network. 
C)  Roles can be granted to individuals to view files and make changes to files on a network. 
D)  Files stored on a network are accessible to all who can access that network.

Question 15

Which of the following are risks to a network?

Accepted Answer

A)  Sending emails 
B)  Unwanted advertisements 
C)  Granting administrator access to a non-administrator 
D)  Opening files from unknown senders 
A)  Sending emails 
B)  Unwanted advertisements 
C)  Granting administrator access to a non-administrator 
D)  Opening files from unknown senders

Question 16

How will cellular networks challenge cable and DSL providers in the future?

Accepted Answer

A)  Cellular providers are continuing to increase their speeds and decrease bandwidth causing users to drop cable and DSL services. 
B)  Cellular providers are able to offer data plans that are the same price as cable and DSL yet offer more services. 
C)  Cellular providers are continuing to increase their speeds and bandwidth causing users to drop cable and DSL services. 
D)  Cellular providers are able not regulated by the FCC so they are able to avoid the ISP net neutrality rules that cable and DSL must adhere to. 
A)  Cellular providers are continuing to increase their speeds and decrease bandwidth causing users to drop cable and DSL services. 
B)  Cellular providers are able to offer data plans that are the same price as cable and DSL yet offer more services. 
C)  Cellular providers are continuing to increase their speeds and bandwidth causing users to drop cable and DSL services. 
D)  Cellular providers are able not regulated by the FCC so they are able to avoid the ISP net neutrality rules that cable and DSL must adhere to.

Question 17

What is one way hackers can trick you into transmitting personal data over on a public network without your knowledge?

Accepted Answer

A)  They use adware filling your screen with unwanted advertisements until you click on one. 
B)  They overload the server with network traffic so webpages will not load. 
C)  They disguise the network as an evil twin. 
D)  They encrypt your computer data and hold it hostage until you pay a fee,usually with bitcoins. 
A)  They use adware filling your screen with unwanted advertisements until you click on one. 
B)  They overload the server with network traffic so webpages will not load. 
C)  They disguise the network as an evil twin. 
D)  They encrypt your computer data and hold it hostage until you pay a fee,usually with bitcoins.

Question 18

RFID is a network protocol used in credit cards,smartphones,and tickets to facilitate close-range communication.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

When describing a client/server network,which of the following would be considered a client?

Accepted Answer

A)  External hard drive 
B)  Desktop 
C)  Laptop 
D)  Printer 
A)  External hard drive 
B)  Desktop 
C)  Laptop 
D)  Printer

Question 20

What is an evil twin in the computer world?

Accepted Answer

A)  A device infected with malware that an attacker uses to control the device remotely. 
B)  A normal looking yet fraudulent Wi-Fi network that allows hackers to capture personal information users transmit using it. 
C)  A type of malware that disguises itself as or hides itself in a legitimate file,and then causes damage to programs and data when opened. 
D)  An identified risk that gains administrator-level access to a computer or network without the system or users detecting its presence. 
A)  A device infected with malware that an attacker uses to control the device remotely. 
B)  A normal looking yet fraudulent Wi-Fi network that allows hackers to capture personal information users transmit using it. 
C)  A type of malware that disguises itself as or hides itself in a legitimate file,and then causes damage to programs and data when opened. 
D)  An identified risk that gains administrator-level access to a computer or network without the system or users detecting its presence.

What hardware is essential to creating a home Wi-Fi network?

Why is a cable modem classified as a digital model?

While waiting for her latte at Starbucks,Georgia decides to check her work email and pay a few bills online.She opens the Wi-Fi settings on her device and sees several connections available.Knowing the activities she plans to do online,which of the following networks should Georgia NOT connect to?

Why does net neutrality affect Internet connections?

If you connect to a Wi-Fi network that does not require a wireless network key,it is still secure enough to send private information because wireless networks encrypt all data anyway.

A modem can also function as what other piece of hardware?

In a connected network,how are hubs and switches similar to one another?

After purchasing a new wireless router to replace your old one,what steps should you take to ensure your devices are secure?

In a _____ network,each device on the network is attached to a central server.If the server fails,then the other devices will be unable to communicate,but if a connected device fails,then all other devices will still be able to communicate.

What is an ISP?

What is the U.S.Federal Communication Commission's role in regard to Internet access?

4G and 5G networks provide slower speed data transmission.

As you consider the different methods of sharing files,which of the following is a disadvantage of cloud computing?

When it comes to secure data storage on a network,which of the following statements is true?

Which of the following are risks to a network?

How will cellular networks challenge cable and DSL providers in the future?

What is one way hackers can trick you into transmitting personal data over on a public network without your knowledge?

RFID is a network protocol used in credit cards,smartphones,and tickets to facilitate close-range communication.

When describing a client/server network,which of the following would be considered a client?

What is an evil twin in the computer world?

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What hardware is essential to creating a home Wi-Fi network?

Why is a cable modem classified as a digital model?

While waiting for her latte at Starbucks,Georgia decides to check her work email and pay a few bills online.She opens the Wi-Fi settings on her device and sees several connections available.Knowing the activities she plans to do online,which of the following networks should Georgia NOT connect to?

Why does net neutrality affect Internet connections?

If you connect to a Wi-Fi network that does not require a wireless network key,it is still secure enough to send private information because wireless networks encrypt all data anyway.

A modem can also function as what other piece of hardware?

In a connected network,how are hubs and switches similar to one another?

After purchasing a new wireless router to replace your old one,what steps should you take to ensure your devices are secure?

In a _____ network,each device on the network is attached to a central server.If the server fails,then the other devices will be unable to communicate,but if a connected device fails,then all other devices will still be able to communicate.

What is an ISP?

What is the U.S.Federal Communication Commission's role in regard to Internet access?

4G and 5G networks provide slower speed data transmission.

As you consider the different methods of sharing files,which of the following is a disadvantage of cloud computing?

When it comes to secure data storage on a network,which of the following statements is true?

Which of the following are risks to a network?

How will cellular networks challenge cable and DSL providers in the future?

What is one way hackers can trick you into transmitting personal data over on a public network without your knowledge?

RFID is a network protocol used in credit cards,smartphones,and tickets to facilitate close-range communication.

When describing a client/server network,which of the following would be considered a client?

What is an evil twin in the computer world?

Getting Started With Excel

Formatting Workbook Text and Data

Performing Calculations With Formulas and Functions

Analyzing and Charting Financial Data

Generating Reports From Multiple Worksheets and Workbooks

Managing Data With Data Tools

Summarizing Data With Pivottables

Performing What-If Analyses

Exploring Financial Tools and Functions

Exploring Pivottable Design

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