Question 1

The ____________________ is a worldwide system composed of thousands of smaller networks.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The ____________________ is a worldwide system composed...

Question 2

A server can support file sharing.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Most of today's networks use the ____________________ technology to share data and resources.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Most of today's networks use the ____________________...

Question 4

Cable media comes in all of the following types EXCEPT: _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  coaxial 
B)  Bluetooth 
C)  twisted pair 
D)  fiber optic 
A)  coaxial 
B)  Bluetooth 
C)  twisted pair 
D)  fiber optic

Question 5

Which of the following is NOT true about network risks?

Accepted Answer

A)  Server malfunctions or failures mean users temporarily lose access to printers and shared files. 
B)  Once set up, a network requires very little ongoing maintenance and management. 
C)  Hackers can steal information. 
D)  Some people threaten networks and data by creating viruses and other types of malicious software. 
A)  Server malfunctions or failures mean users temporarily lose access to printers and shared files. 
B)  Once set up, a network requires very little ongoing maintenance and management. 
C)  Hackers can steal information. 
D)  Some people threaten networks and data by creating viruses and other types of malicious software.

Question 6

Explain how each of the following network types works: local area network, wireless local area network, and wide area network. Provide an example of each one in use.

Accepted Answer

A LAN connects computers and other devic

Question 7

To communicate on a WLAN, the computer and other devices that access the network must contain a modem.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Which of the following is NOT true about network risks?

Accepted Answer

A)  As data flows through a number of networks, computers are vulnerable to unauthorized access. 
B)  Malware can cause equipment malfunctions and system failures. 
C)  Networks can grant an individual more autonomy by controlling which software programs are available. 
D)  Natural disasters can cause server malfunctions. 
A)  As data flows through a number of networks, computers are vulnerable to unauthorized access. 
B)  Malware can cause equipment malfunctions and system failures. 
C)  Networks can grant an individual more autonomy by controlling which software programs are available. 
D)  Natural disasters can cause server malfunctions.

Question 9

PSTN stands for public switched ____ network.

Accepted Answer

A)  telephone 
B)  telecommunications 
C)  technology 
D)  triangular 
A)  telephone 
B)  telecommunications 
C)  technology 
D)  triangular

Question 10

The Domain Name Server translates the Web address to a packet so it can be switched over the network.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Ali is researching communication hardware for her Intro to Networking class so that she can write a report for her instructor. Ali reports that there are many benefits to using a network, such as _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  the ability to store files on a USB device 
B)  locating malicious code 
C)  increased autonomy and privacy 
D)  enhanced communications 
A)  the ability to store files on a USB device 
B)  locating malicious code 
C)  increased autonomy and privacy 
D)  enhanced communications

Question 12

Which of the following is true about the benefits of networking?

Accepted Answer

A)  People share information through special group projects, databases, blogs, social media, and more. 
B)  One hardware device connected to a network can serve the needs of many users. 
C)  Software sharing saves money. 
D)  All of the above are true. 
A)  People share information through special group projects, databases, blogs, social media, and more. 
B)  One hardware device connected to a network can serve the needs of many users. 
C)  Software sharing saves money. 
D)  All of the above are true.

Question 13

A(n) modem converts analog signals to digital and vice versa. ____________________

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

____ operating systems provide network control and include special functions for connecting computers and other devices.

Accepted Answer

A)  Client 
B)  LAN 
C)  Server 
D)  WAN 
A)  Client 
B)  LAN 
C)  Server 
D)  WAN

Question 15

Most troubleshooting tools for your network connection can be found on the _____ in Windows.

Accepted Answer

A)  taskbar 
B)  desktop 
C)  title bar 
D)  Control Panel 
A)  taskbar 
B)  desktop 
C)  title bar 
D)  Control Panel

Question 16

A public socketed network (PSN) is a common carrier network that provides connections among public users.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Which of the following wireless technologies delivers the most speed?

Accepted Answer

A)  Bluetooth 
B)  DSL 
C)  WiMAX 
D)  P2P 
A)  Bluetooth 
B)  DSL 
C)  WiMAX 
D)  P2P

Question 18

Networks can be categorized by type such as LANs or WANs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

A(n) _____ network limits its accessibility to only authorized users.

Accepted Answer

A)  ISP 
B)  PSN 
C)  private 
D)  public 
A)  ISP 
B)  PSN 
C)  private 
D)  public

Question 20

A router joins all the devices of a network together.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 25: Networks Fundamentals

The ____________________ is a worldwide system composed of thousands of smaller networks.

A server can support file sharing.

Most of today's networks use the ____________________ technology to share data and resources.

Cable media comes in all of the following types EXCEPT: _____.

Which of the following is NOT true about network risks?

Explain how each of the following network types works: local area network, wireless local area network, and wide area network. Provide an example of each one in use.

To communicate on a WLAN, the computer and other devices that access the network must contain a modem.

Which of the following is NOT true about network risks?

PSTN stands for public switched ____ network.

The Domain Name Server translates the Web address to a packet so it can be switched over the network.

Ali is researching communication hardware for her Intro to Networking class so that she can write a report for her instructor. Ali reports that there are many benefits to using a network, such as _____.

Which of the following is true about the benefits of networking?

A(n) modem converts analog signals to digital and vice versa. ____________________

____ operating systems provide network control and include special functions for connecting computers and other devices.

Most troubleshooting tools for your network connection can be found on the _____ in Windows.

A public socketed network (PSN) is a common carrier network that provides connections among public users.

Which of the following wireless technologies delivers the most speed?

Networks can be categorized by type such as LANs or WANs.

A(n) _____ network limits its accessibility to only authorized users.

A router joins all the devices of a network together.

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