Question 1

List the functions of an ISP.

Accepted Answer

An ISP has three important functions.Fir

Question 2

Describe the three-tier architecture for Web applications like e-commerce.

Accepted Answer

The three-tier architecture is an arrang

Question 3

A(n)________ is a piece of a message that is handled by programs that implement IP.

Accepted Answer

A) email 
B) packet 
C) tag 
D) attribute 
A) email 
B) packet 
C) tag 
D) attribute

Question 4

________ typically have transmission speeds less than 56 Kbps.

Accepted Answer

A) Narrowband lines 
B) Digital subscriber lines 
C) Cable modems 
D) WAN wireless connections 
A) Narrowband lines 
B) Digital subscriber lines 
C) Cable modems 
D) WAN wireless connections

Question 5

The term "cloud" is used to refer to the elastic leasing of pooled computer resources over the Internet.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Describe the TCP/IP protocol architecture.

Accepted Answer

The protocols used on the Internet are a

Question 7

Define SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS.Provide an example of each.

Accepted Answer

An organization that provides software a

Question 8

A packet is a piece of a message that is handled by programs that implement IP.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Communication speeds are expressed in bytes, whereas memory sizes are expressed in bits.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Which of the following is a component of a LAN device that processes wireless traffic and communicates with the wired switch?

Accepted Answer

A) access point 
B) packet 
C) server 
D) router 
A) access point 
B) packet 
C) server 
D) router

Question 11

A(n)________ is a special-purpose computer that moves packet traffic according to the rules of the IP protocol.

Accepted Answer

A) router 
B) modem 
C) narrowband 
D) access point 
A) router 
B) modem 
C) narrowband 
D) access point

Question 12

Which of the following statements is true about the IEEE 802.11 protocol?

Accepted Answer

A) It is also known as Ethernet. 
B) It is used for wired LAN connections. 
C) It cannot be processed by access points. 
D) It allows speeds of up to 600 Mbps. 
A) It is also known as Ethernet. 
B) It is used for wired LAN connections. 
C) It cannot be processed by access points. 
D) It allows speeds of up to 600 Mbps.

Question 13

Wired LAN connections use the IEEE 802.3 protocol, while wireless LAN connections use the IEEE 802.11 protocol.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

List the advantages and disadvantages of cloud-based hosting and in-house hosting.

Accepted Answer

Advantages of cloud-based hosting:
- Sma

Question 15

A ________ is a worldwide-unique name that is affiliated with a public IP address.

Accepted Answer

A) URL 
B) domain name 
C) tag 
D) trademark 
A) URL 
B) domain name 
C) tag 
D) trademark

Question 16

Most LAN connections are made using ________.

Accepted Answer

A) Sc/TP cable 
B) UTP cable 
C) STP cable 
D) F/TP cable 
A) Sc/TP cable 
B) UTP cable 
C) STP cable 
D) F/TP cable

Question 17

To enable the seamless flow of data across the networks that comprise an internet, an elaborate scheme called a ________ is used.

Accepted Answer

A) layered protocol 
B) virtual private network 
C) three-tier system 
D) remote access system 
A) layered protocol 
B) virtual private network 
C) three-tier system 
D) remote access system

Question 18

Which of the following is true about a VPN?

Accepted Answer

A) It encrypts messages to ensure secure transmissions. 
B) It does not provide users with remote access. 
C) It utilizes private networks instead of the public network. 
D) It appears as a secure connection, though it is not. 
A) It encrypts messages to ensure secure transmissions. 
B) It does not provide users with remote access. 
C) It utilizes private networks instead of the public network. 
D) It appears as a secure connection, though it is not.

Question 19

________ is a wireless protocol designed for transmitting data over short distances, replacing cables.

Accepted Answer

A) IPv6 
B) PaaS 
C) Bluetooth 
D) Silverlight 
A) IPv6 
B) PaaS 
C) Bluetooth 
D) Silverlight

Question 20

TCP provides internet routing and IP provides reliable internet transport.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

List the functions of an ISP.

Describe the three-tier architecture for Web applications like e-commerce.

A(n)________ is a piece of a message that is handled by programs that implement IP.

________ typically have transmission speeds less than 56 Kbps.

The term "cloud" is used to refer to the elastic leasing of pooled computer resources over the Internet.

Describe the TCP/IP protocol architecture.

Define SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS.Provide an example of each.

A packet is a piece of a message that is handled by programs that implement IP.

Communication speeds are expressed in bytes, whereas memory sizes are expressed in bits.

Which of the following is a component of a LAN device that processes wireless traffic and communicates with the wired switch?

A(n)________ is a special-purpose computer that moves packet traffic according to the rules of the IP protocol.

Which of the following statements is true about the IEEE 802.11 protocol?

Wired LAN connections use the IEEE 802.3 protocol, while wireless LAN connections use the IEEE 802.11 protocol.

List the advantages and disadvantages of cloud-based hosting and in-house hosting.

A ________ is a worldwide-unique name that is affiliated with a public IP address.

Most LAN connections are made using ________.

To enable the seamless flow of data across the networks that comprise an internet, an elaborate scheme called a ________ is used.

Which of the following is true about a VPN?

________ is a wireless protocol designed for transmitting data over short distances, replacing cables.

TCP provides internet routing and IP provides reliable internet transport.

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Exam 6: Data Communication and the Cloud

List the functions of an ISP.

Describe the three-tier architecture for Web applications like e-commerce.

A(n)________ is a piece of a message that is handled by programs that implement IP.

________ typically have transmission speeds less than 56 Kbps.

The term "cloud" is used to refer to the elastic leasing of pooled computer resources over the Internet.

Describe the TCP/IP protocol architecture.

Define SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS.Provide an example of each.

A packet is a piece of a message that is handled by programs that implement IP.

Communication speeds are expressed in bytes, whereas memory sizes are expressed in bits.

Which of the following is a component of a LAN device that processes wireless traffic and communicates with the wired switch?

A(n)________ is a special-purpose computer that moves packet traffic according to the rules of the IP protocol.

Which of the following statements is true about the IEEE 802.11 protocol?

Wired LAN connections use the IEEE 802.3 protocol, while wireless LAN connections use the IEEE 802.11 protocol.

List the advantages and disadvantages of cloud-based hosting and in-house hosting.

A ________ is a worldwide-unique name that is affiliated with a public IP address.

Most LAN connections are made using ________.

To enable the seamless flow of data across the networks that comprise an internet, an elaborate scheme called a ________ is used.

Which of the following is true about a VPN?

________ is a wireless protocol designed for transmitting data over short distances, replacing cables.

TCP provides internet routing and IP provides reliable internet transport.

The Importance of MIS

Collaboration Information Systems

Strategy and Information Systems

Hardware and Software

Database Processing

Processes, Organizations, and Information Systems

Social Media Information Systems

Business Intelligence Systems

Development Processes

Information Systems Management

Information Security Management

The International Dimension

Filters