Question 1

Which of the following can be used to help a website achieve a higher ranking with the major search engines?

Accepted Answer

A) VPN 
B) IAB 
C) SEM 
D) SEO 
E) RSS 
A) VPN 
B) IAB 
C) SEM 
D) SEO 
E) RSS

Question 2

Which of the following is not one of the top five search engines?

Accepted Answer

A) Facebook 
B) Yahoo 
C) Microsoft Bing 
D) Baidu 
E) Google 
A) Facebook 
B) Yahoo 
C) Microsoft Bing 
D) Baidu 
E) Google

Question 3

A network that spans a college or corporate facility is called a:

Accepted Answer

A) CAN. 
B) MAN. 
C) LAN. 
D) WAN. 
E) WSN. 
A) CAN. 
B) MAN. 
C) LAN. 
D) WAN. 
E) WSN.

Question 4

What service converts natural language names to IP addresses?

Accepted Answer

A) HTML 
B) FTP 
C) IP 
D) HTTP 
E) DNS 
A) HTML 
B) FTP 
C) IP 
D) HTTP 
E) DNS

Question 5

The 802.11 set of standards is known as:

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

Web browser software requests web pages from the Internet using which of the following protocols?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 7

Which of the following is a device that makes possible the translation of digital signals to analog sound signals used by a computer network?

Accepted Answer

A) Local area network 
B) Modem 
C) DSL 
D) Twisted wire 
E) TCP/IP 
A) Local area network 
B) Modem 
C) DSL 
D) Twisted wire 
E) TCP/IP

Question 8

Which organization manages the domain name system of the Internet?

Accepted Answer

A) None (no one "owns" the Internet) 
B) W3C 
C) ICANN 
D) The Department of Commerce (U.S.) 
E) IAB 
A) None (no one "owns" the Internet) 
B) W3C 
C) ICANN 
D) The Department of Commerce (U.S.) 
E) IAB

Question 9

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

Question 10

What is IPv6 and why is it necessary?

Accepted Answer

The Internet was not originally designed

Question 11

A(n)________ is software for locating and managing stored web pages.

Accepted Answer

A) web server 
B) net server 
C) router 
D) modem 
E) hub 
A) web server 
B) net server 
C) router 
D) modem 
E) hub

Question 12

In the domain name "http://books.azimuth-interactive.com",which element is the second-level domain?

Accepted Answer

A) books 
B) azimuth-interactive.com 
C) com 
D) none; there is no second-level domain in this name 
E) books.azimuth-interactive 
A) books 
B) azimuth-interactive.com 
C) com 
D) none; there is no second-level domain in this name 
E) books.azimuth-interactive

Question 13

Blogs,wikis,and social networking sites were designed for individuals to communicate with each other.What uses do businesses have for these tools? Give specific examples.

Accepted Answer

Businesses can use these tools to reach

Question 14

The "Internet of Things" refers to a vision of a pervasive Web,in which common objects are connected to everyone on the Internet.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Two computers using TCP/IP can communicate even if they are based on different hardware and software platforms.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Explain the Domain Name System.What are some of the common domain name extensions currently available and what types of services do they designate?

Accepted Answer

The Domain Name System (DNS)converts dom

Question 17

Shopping bots use ________ software for searching the Internet.

Accepted Answer

A) Web 2.0 
B) Web 3.0 
C) intelligent agent 
D) comparison 
E) SEO 
A) Web 2.0 
B) Web 3.0 
C) intelligent agent 
D) comparison 
E) SEO

Question 18

Mobile search makes up more than 50% of all Internet searches.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

IPv6 has been 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. 
E) reduce excess IP addresses. 
A) update the packet transmission protocols for higher bandwidth. 
B) create more IP addresses. 
C) allow for different levels of service. 
D) support Internet2. 
E) reduce excess IP addresses.

Question 20

Based on your reading of the examples in the chapter,which of the following would be the best use of RFID for a business?

Accepted Answer

A) Logging transactions 
B) Managing the supply chain 
C) Lowering network costs 
D) Enabling client communication 
E) Improving employee engagement 
A) Logging transactions 
B) Managing the supply chain 
C) Lowering network costs 
D) Enabling client communication 
E) Improving employee engagement

Which of the following can be used to help a website achieve a higher ranking with the major search engines?

Which of the following is not one of the top five search engines?

A network that spans a college or corporate facility is called a:

What service converts natural language names to IP addresses?

The 802.11 set of standards is known as:

Web browser software requests web pages from the Internet using which of the following protocols?

Which of the following is a device that makes possible the translation of digital signals to analog sound signals used by a computer network?

Which organization manages the domain name system of the Internet?

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

What is IPv6 and why is it necessary?

A(n)________ is software for locating and managing stored web pages.

In the domain name "http://books.azimuth-interactive.com",which element is the second-level domain?

Blogs,wikis,and social networking sites were designed for individuals to communicate with each other.What uses do businesses have for these tools? Give specific examples.

The "Internet of Things" refers to a vision of a pervasive Web,in which common objects are connected to everyone on the Internet.

Two computers using TCP/IP can communicate even if they are based on different hardware and software platforms.

Explain the Domain Name System.What are some of the common domain name extensions currently available and what types of services do they designate?

Shopping bots use ________ software for searching the Internet.

Mobile search makes up more than 50% of all Internet searches.

IPv6 has been developed in order to:

Based on your reading of the examples in the chapter,which of the following would be the best use of RFID for a business?

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Global E-Business and Collaboration

Information Systems,organizations,and Strategy

Ethical and Social Issues in Information Systems

It Infrastructure and Emerging Technologies

Foundations of Business Intelligence:

Securing Information Systems

Achieving Operational Excellence and Customer Intimacy:

E-Commerce: Digital Markets, digital Goods

Managing Knowledge and Artificial Intelligence

Enhancing Decision Making

Building Information Systems

Managing Projects

Managing Global Systems

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Exam 7: Telecommunications, the Internet, and Wireless Technology

Which of the following can be used to help a website achieve a higher ranking with the major search engines?

Which of the following is not one of the top five search engines?

A network that spans a college or corporate facility is called a:

What service converts natural language names to IP addresses?

The 802.11 set of standards is known as:

Web browser software requests web pages from the Internet using which of the following protocols?

Which of the following is a device that makes possible the translation of digital signals to analog sound signals used by a computer network?

Which organization manages the domain name system of the Internet?

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

What is IPv6 and why is it necessary?

A(n)________ is software for locating and managing stored web pages.

In the domain name "http://books.azimuth-interactive.com",which element is the second-level domain?

Blogs,wikis,and social networking sites were designed for individuals to communicate with each other.What uses do businesses have for these tools? Give specific examples.

The "Internet of Things" refers to a vision of a pervasive Web,in which common objects are connected to everyone on the Internet.

Two computers using TCP/IP can communicate even if they are based on different hardware and software platforms.

Explain the Domain Name System.What are some of the common domain name extensions currently available and what types of services do they designate?

Shopping bots use ________ software for searching the Internet.

Mobile search makes up more than 50% of all Internet searches.

IPv6 has been developed in order to:

Based on your reading of the examples in the chapter,which of the following would be the best use of RFID for a business?

Information Systems in Global Business Today

Global E-Business and Collaboration

Information Systems,organizations,and Strategy

Ethical and Social Issues in Information Systems

It Infrastructure and Emerging Technologies

Foundations of Business Intelligence:

Securing Information Systems

Achieving Operational Excellence and Customer Intimacy:

E-Commerce: Digital Markets, digital Goods

Managing Knowledge and Artificial Intelligence

Enhancing Decision Making

Building Information Systems

Managing Projects

Managing Global Systems

Filters