Question 1

Match between columns
                        Premises: Category of cellular transmission that transmits digital data at speeds up to 15 Mbps.
Transmission media that sends communications signals through the air or space using radio, microwave, and infrared signals.
A form of broadcast radio that is used widely for mobile communications.
Type of lines that can be either analog or digital.
Kind of network that is sometimes called a file sharing network.
Can be negatively affected by the distance between two points, the type of transmission media, and the number of nodes through which data must travel.
Mobile computers and devices, such as a mouse, printer, and smart phone, often have this kind of port to enable the transfer of data from one device to another using light waves.
Examples of standards in this category include GSM and UMTS.
A wireless transmission medium that distributes radio signals through the air over long distances.
Category of cellular transmission that transmits digital data at speeds from 9.6 Kbps to 19.2 Kbps.
This kind of device contains a small chip that allows it to communicate with other similar devices.
Kind of cable designed to reduce noise.
Instead of these, some users access the Internet through mobile wireless networks.
Allows participants to have the ability to open a separate window and type messages to one another.
The core of this kind of cable consists of dozens or hundreds of thin strands of glass or plastic that use light to transmit signals.
Transmission media that uses wire, cable, and other tangible materials to send communications signals.
Consists of a single copper wire surrounded by at least three layers.
To prevent unauthorized users from accessing files and computers, many routers are protected by these.
A network standard that specifies how two devices use short-range radio waves to communicate at high speeds with each other.
A dial-up modem usually is in this form, which is inserted in an expansion slot on a computer's motherboard.

Accepted Answer

The Answer of online meeting and dedicated and adapter card is...

Question 2

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What is a receiving device?

Accepted Answer

A)  a device that initiates an instruction to transmit data, instructions, or information 
B)  a device that connects to a communications channel 
C)  a device on which data, instructions, and information travel 
D)  a device that accepts the transmission of data, instructions, or information 
A)  a device that initiates an instruction to transmit data, instructions, or information 
B)  a device that connects to a communications channel 
C)  a device on which data, instructions, and information travel 
D)  a device that accepts the transmission of data, instructions, or information

Question 3

Whereas a standard dial-up telephone line uses multiplexing so that multiple signals share the same line, digital T-carrier lines carry only one signal.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Which of the following is true of DSL?

Accepted Answer

A)  It uses a modem that sends digital data and information from a computer to a DSL line. 
B)  It is much slower than dial-up service. 
C)  It uses a line that is shared with other users in the neighborhood. 
D)  all of the above 
A)  It uses a modem that sends digital data and information from a computer to a DSL line. 
B)  It is much slower than dial-up service. 
C)  It uses a line that is shared with other users in the neighborhood. 
D)  all of the above

Question 5

____________________ is a network technology that defines how messages are routed from one end of a network to the other, ensuring the data arrives correctly by dividing it into packets.

Accepted Answer

Transmissi

Question 6

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which is the best description of a coaxial cable?

Accepted Answer

A)  one or more pairs of copper wires bundled together 
B)  a cohesive cable connected at axis points 
C)  dozens or hundreds of thin strands of glass or plastic that use light to transmit signals 
D)  a single copper wire surrounded by at least three layers 
A)  one or more pairs of copper wires bundled together 
B)  a cohesive cable connected at axis points 
C)  dozens or hundreds of thin strands of glass or plastic that use light to transmit signals 
D)  a single copper wire surrounded by at least three layers

Question 7

In a networked environment, no authorized computer user can access data and information stored on other computers on the network.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What is the term for a small version of the Internet that exists within an organization for such purposes as project management and group scheduling?

Accepted Answer

A)  a mininet 
B)  a businet 
C)  an extranet 
D)  an intranet 
A)  a mininet 
B)  a businet 
C)  an extranet 
D)  an intranet

Question 9

Infrared (IR) is a wireless transmission medium that sends signals using infrared light waves.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

On a client/server network, the client sometimes is called a host computer.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What is the approximate distance most Bluetooth devices can be from each other to communicate, without using additional equipment?

Accepted Answer

A)  8 feet 
B)  33 feet 
C)  80 feet 
D)  100 feet 
A)  8 feet 
B)  33 feet 
C)  80 feet 
D)  100 feet

Question 12

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following is not an example of a dedicated line?

Accepted Answer

A)  ISDN 
B)  DSL 
C)  dial-up 
D)  ATM 
A)  ISDN 
B)  DSL 
C)  dial-up 
D)  ATM

Question 13

A(n) ____________________ is a legal agreement that permits users to install software on multiple computers, usually at a volume discount.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A(n) ____________________ is a legal agreement that...

Question 14

Web services require a specific programming language, operating system, and Web browser.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Discuss what an intranet is, and include a definition of an extranet.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Discuss what an intranet is, and include...

Question 16

Which of the following allows users to send graphics, pictures, video clips, and sound files, as well as short text messages to another smart phone or mobile device?

Accepted Answer

A)  SMS 
B)  TMS 
C)  MMS 
D)  XMS 
A)  SMS 
B)  TMS 
C)  MMS 
D)  XMS

Question 17

Most groupware provides personal information manager (PIM) functions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

A(n) ____________________ is a network that connects computers and devices in a limited geographical area, such as a home, school computer laboratory, or office building.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A(n) ____________________ is a network that connects...

Question 19

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT You are purchasing a new mobile phone, and are learning about categories of cellular transmissions. You ask the sales person what the 'G' stands for in the categories 1G, 2G, 3G, and 4G. What does he reply?

Accepted Answer

A)  gigabytes 
B)  generation 
C)  global 
D)  geographic 
A)  gigabytes 
B)  generation 
C)  global 
D)  geographic

Question 20

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following best describes DSL connections?

Accepted Answer

A)  transmits at fast speeds on existing standard copper telephone wiring; popular for small business or home user 
B)  uses long-distance digital telephone lines to carry multiple signals over a single line; only medium to large companies can afford them 
C)  uses fiber-optic cable to provide extremely high-speed Internet access to a user's physical, permanent location 
D)  a service that carries voice, data, video, and multimedia at a high speed; used by telephone networks and the Internet 
A)  transmits at fast speeds on existing standard copper telephone wiring; popular for small business or home user 
B)  uses long-distance digital telephone lines to carry multiple signals over a single line; only medium to large companies can afford them 
C)  uses fiber-optic cable to provide extremely high-speed Internet access to a user's physical, permanent location 
D)  a service that carries voice, data, video, and multimedia at a high speed; used by telephone networks and the Internet

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What is a receiving device?

Whereas a standard dial-up telephone line uses multiplexing so that multiple signals share the same line, digital T-carrier lines carry only one signal.

Which of the following is true of DSL?

____________________ is a network technology that defines how messages are routed from one end of a network to the other, ensuring the data arrives correctly by dividing it into packets.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which is the best description of a coaxial cable?

In a networked environment, no authorized computer user can access data and information stored on other computers on the network.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What is the term for a small version of the Internet that exists within an organization for such purposes as project management and group scheduling?

Infrared (IR) is a wireless transmission medium that sends signals using infrared light waves.

On a client/server network, the client sometimes is called a host computer.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What is the approximate distance most Bluetooth devices can be from each other to communicate, without using additional equipment?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following is not an example of a dedicated line?

A(n) ____________________ is a legal agreement that permits users to install software on multiple computers, usually at a volume discount.

Web services require a specific programming language, operating system, and Web browser.

Discuss what an intranet is, and include a definition of an extranet.

Which of the following allows users to send graphics, pictures, video clips, and sound files, as well as short text messages to another smart phone or mobile device?

Most groupware provides personal information manager (PIM) functions.

A(n) ____________________ is a network that connects computers and devices in a limited geographical area, such as a home, school computer laboratory, or office building.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT You are purchasing a new mobile phone, and are learning about categories of cellular transmissions. You ask the sales person what the 'G' stands for in the categories 1G, 2G, 3G, and 4G. What does he reply?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following best describes DSL connections?

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COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What is a receiving device?

Whereas a standard dial-up telephone line uses multiplexing so that multiple signals share the same line, digital T-carrier lines carry only one signal.

Which of the following is true of DSL?

____________________ is a network technology that defines how messages are routed from one end of a network to the other, ensuring the data arrives correctly by dividing it into packets.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which is the best description of a coaxial cable?

In a networked environment, no authorized computer user can access data and information stored on other computers on the network.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What is the term for a small version of the Internet that exists within an organization for such purposes as project management and group scheduling?

Infrared (IR) is a wireless transmission medium that sends signals using infrared light waves.

On a client/server network, the client sometimes is called a host computer.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What is the approximate distance most Bluetooth devices can be from each other to communicate, without using additional equipment?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following is not an example of a dedicated line?

A(n) ____________________ is a legal agreement that permits users to install software on multiple computers, usually at a volume discount.

Web services require a specific programming language, operating system, and Web browser.

Discuss what an intranet is, and include a definition of an extranet.

Which of the following allows users to send graphics, pictures, video clips, and sound files, as well as short text messages to another smart phone or mobile device?

Most groupware provides personal information manager (PIM) functions.

A(n) ____________________ is a network that connects computers and devices in a limited geographical area, such as a home, school computer laboratory, or office building.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT You are purchasing a new mobile phone, and are learning about categories of cellular transmissions. You ask the sales person what the 'G' stands for in the categories 1G, 2G, 3G, and 4G. What does he reply?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following best describes DSL connections?

Introduction to Computers

The Internet and the World Wide Web

Application Software

The Components of the Unit System

Input

Output

Storage

Operating Systems and Utility Programs

Database Management

Computer Security and Safety, Ethics, and Privacy

Information System Development

Programming Languages and Program Development

Enterprise Computing

Computer Careers and Certification

Filters