Question 1

Wireless sensor networks (WSNs)are used for the following tasks except:

Accepted Answer

A) processing consumer transactions. 
B) monitoring machines. 
C) detecting radioactive materials. 
D) protecting property. 
E) identifying vehicles for trucking firms. 
A) processing consumer transactions. 
B) monitoring machines. 
C) detecting radioactive materials. 
D) protecting property. 
E) identifying vehicles for trucking firms.

Question 2

In TCP/IP,IP is responsible for which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A) Disassembling and reassembling packets during transmission 
B) Establishing an Internet connection between two computers 
C) Moving packets over the network 
D) Sequencing the transfer of packets 
E) Breaking messages down into packets 
A) Disassembling and reassembling packets during transmission 
B) Establishing an Internet connection between two computers 
C) Moving packets over the network 
D) Sequencing the transfer of packets 
E) Breaking messages down into packets

Question 3

T1 lines:

Accepted Answer

A) operate over existing telephone lines to carry voice,data,and video. 
B) operate over coaxial lines to deliver Internet access. 
C) do not provide guaranteed service levels,but simply "best effort." 
D) have up to twenty-four 64-Kbps channels. 
E) are high-speed,leased data lines providing guaranteed service levels. 
A) operate over existing telephone lines to carry voice,data,and video. 
B) operate over coaxial lines to deliver Internet access. 
C) do not provide guaranteed service levels,but simply "best effort." 
D) have up to twenty-four 64-Kbps channels. 
E) are high-speed,leased data lines providing guaranteed service levels.

Question 4

What are the four layers of the TCP/IP reference model?

Accepted Answer

A) Physical,Application,Transport,and Network Interface 
B) Physical,Application,Internet,and Network Interface 
C) Application,Transport,Internet,and Network Interface 
D) Application,Hardware,Internet,and Network Interface 
E) Software,Hardware,Network Interface,Internet 
A) Physical,Application,Transport,and Network Interface 
B) Physical,Application,Internet,and Network Interface 
C) Application,Transport,Internet,and Network Interface 
D) Application,Hardware,Internet,and Network Interface 
E) Software,Hardware,Network Interface,Internet

Question 5

Instant messaging is a type of ________ service.

Accepted Answer

A) chat 
B) cellular 
C) email 
D) wireless 
E) network 
A) chat 
B) cellular 
C) email 
D) wireless 
E) network

Question 6

Which one of the following statements is not true?

Accepted Answer

A) The Internet backbone is owned by the federal government in the United States. 
B) ICANN manages the domain name system. 
C) The IAB establishes the overall structure of the Internet. 
D) The Internet must conform to laws where it operates. 
E) W3C determines programming standards for the Internet. 
A) The Internet backbone is owned by the federal government in the United States. 
B) ICANN manages the domain name system. 
C) The IAB establishes the overall structure of the Internet. 
D) The Internet must conform to laws where it operates. 
E) W3C determines programming standards for the Internet.

Question 7

Which digital cellular standard is used widely throughout the world except the United States?

Accepted Answer

A) GSM 
B) CDMA 
C) WLAN 
D) LTD 
E) 4G 
A) GSM 
B) CDMA 
C) WLAN 
D) LTD 
E) 4G

Question 8

RFID technology is being gradually replaced by less costly technologies such as WSNs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

VoIP technology delivers voice information in digital form using circuit switching.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

A hub is a networking device that sends packets of data to all other devices on the network.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

The backbone networks of the Internet are typically owned by long-distance telephone companies called:

Accepted Answer

A) regional network providers. 
B) enhanced service providers. 
C) internet bulk providers. 
D) backbone providers. 
E) network service providers. 
A) regional network providers. 
B) enhanced service providers. 
C) internet bulk providers. 
D) backbone providers. 
E) network service providers.

Question 12

How are RFID systems used in inventory control and supply chain management?

Accepted Answer

In inventory control and supply chain ma

Question 13

A(n)________ signal is a discrete,binary waveform that transmits data coded into two discrete states such as 1-bits and 0-bits.

Accepted Answer

A) modulated 
B) broadband 
C) T1 
D) analog 
E) digital 
A) modulated 
B) broadband 
C) T1 
D) analog 
E) digital

Question 14

Which type of application does Macy's use to track items for sale on store shelves?

Accepted Answer

A) Web 3.0 application 
B) IoT application 
C) BLE application 
D) GPS application 
E) RFID application 
A) Web 3.0 application 
B) IoT application 
C) BLE application 
D) GPS application 
E) RFID application

Question 15

In addition to being an online retailer,Amazon is also a powerful product search engine.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

The Domain Name System (DNS)converts domain names to IP addresses.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Which of the following is the best description of a protocol in a telecommunications network architecture?

Accepted Answer

A) A device that handles the switching of voice and data in a local area network 
B) A standard set of rules and procedures for control of communications in a network 
C) A communications service for microcomputer users 
D) The main computer in a telecommunications network 
E) A pathway through which packets are routed 
A) A device that handles the switching of voice and data in a local area network 
B) A standard set of rules and procedures for control of communications in a network 
C) A communications service for microcomputer users 
D) The main computer in a telecommunications network 
E) A pathway through which packets are routed

Question 18

What are some of the standards and networks used in digital cellular service,and where are they in use?

Accepted Answer

Common cellular system standards include

Question 19

A VPN:

Accepted Answer

A) is an encrypted private network configured within a public network. 
B) is more expensive than a dedicated network. 
C) provides secure,encrypted communications using Telnet. 
D) is an Internet-based service for delivering voice communications. 
E) is a proprietary networking service technology developed by individual corporations. 
A) is an encrypted private network configured within a public network. 
B) is more expensive than a dedicated network. 
C) provides secure,encrypted communications using Telnet. 
D) is an Internet-based service for delivering voice communications. 
E) is a proprietary networking service technology developed by individual corporations.

Question 20

Bluetooth can be used to link up to ________ devices within a 10-meter area using low-power,radio-based communication.

Accepted Answer

A) two 
B) five 
C) eight 
D) fifteen 
E) twenty 
A) two 
B) five 
C) eight 
D) fifteen 
E) twenty

Wireless sensor networks (WSNs)are used for the following tasks except:

In TCP/IP,IP is responsible for which of the following?

T1 lines:

What are the four layers of the TCP/IP reference model?

Instant messaging is a type of ________ service.

Which one of the following statements is not true?

Which digital cellular standard is used widely throughout the world except the United States?

RFID technology is being gradually replaced by less costly technologies such as WSNs.

VoIP technology delivers voice information in digital form using circuit switching.

A hub is a networking device that sends packets of data to all other devices on the network.

The backbone networks of the Internet are typically owned by long-distance telephone companies called:

How are RFID systems used in inventory control and supply chain management?

A(n)________ signal is a discrete,binary waveform that transmits data coded into two discrete states such as 1-bits and 0-bits.

Which type of application does Macy's use to track items for sale on store shelves?

In addition to being an online retailer,Amazon is also a powerful product search engine.

The Domain Name System (DNS)converts domain names to IP addresses.

Which of the following is the best description of a protocol in a telecommunications network architecture?

What are some of the standards and networks used in digital cellular service,and where are they in use?

A VPN:

Bluetooth can be used to link up to ________ devices within a 10-meter area using low-power,radio-based communication.

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Exam 7: Telecommunications, the Internet, and Wireless Technology

Wireless sensor networks (WSNs)are used for the following tasks except:

In TCP/IP,IP is responsible for which of the following?

T1 lines:

What are the four layers of the TCP/IP reference model?

Instant messaging is a type of ________ service.

Which one of the following statements is not true?

Which digital cellular standard is used widely throughout the world except the United States?

RFID technology is being gradually replaced by less costly technologies such as WSNs.

VoIP technology delivers voice information in digital form using circuit switching.

A hub is a networking device that sends packets of data to all other devices on the network.

The backbone networks of the Internet are typically owned by long-distance telephone companies called:

How are RFID systems used in inventory control and supply chain management?

A(n)________ signal is a discrete,binary waveform that transmits data coded into two discrete states such as 1-bits and 0-bits.

Which type of application does Macy's use to track items for sale on store shelves?

In addition to being an online retailer,Amazon is also a powerful product search engine.

The Domain Name System (DNS)converts domain names to IP addresses.

Which of the following is the best description of a protocol in a telecommunications network architecture?

What are some of the standards and networks used in digital cellular service,and where are they in use?

A VPN:

Bluetooth can be used to link up to ________ devices within a 10-meter area using low-power,radio-based communication.

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