Question 1

IEEE 802.3 is the most popular LAN ________ in use today.

Accepted Answer

A)  switch 
B)  architecture 
C)  protocol 
D)  encryption 
E)  TLD 
A)  switch 
B)  architecture 
C)  protocol 
D)  encryption 
E)  TLD

Question 2

The Internet is a

Accepted Answer

A)  LAN. 
B)  WAN. 
C)  ISP. 
D)  HTPP. 
E)  DSL. 
A)  LAN. 
B)  WAN. 
C)  ISP. 
D)  HTPP. 
E)  DSL.

Question 3

A Local Area Network (LAN)would be used to connect computers located in Calgary and Montreal.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

With symmetric encryption,different keys are used; one key encodes the message,and the other key decodes the message.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The ________ is a network of networks.

Accepted Answer

A)  Internet 
B)  intranet 
C)  WAN 
D)  LAN 
E)  transmission network 
A)  Internet 
B)  intranet 
C)  WAN 
D)  LAN 
E)  transmission network

Question 6

What are the typical options for a home user to connect to the Internet?

Accepted Answer

1)Dial-up connection

Question 7

The Advanced Research Projects Agency Network (ARPANET)is funded by

Accepted Answer

A)  US Department of Defense. 
B)  IBM. 
C)  US Department of Commerce. 
D)  Microsoft. 
E)  NASA. 
A)  US Department of Defense. 
B)  IBM. 
C)  US Department of Commerce. 
D)  Microsoft. 
E)  NASA.

Question 8

What is a VPN and how does it work? Give an example of how it is used in business.

Accepted Answer

VPN stands for a "virtual private networ

Question 9

The Internet has probably decreased the number of degrees that separate us from everyone else.Why is this so? Could it also increase our separation? Why or why not?

Accepted Answer

This is a question with many right answe

Question 10

Describe two different WAN alternatives.

Accepted Answer

By definition a WAN connects computers t

Question 11

DSL stands for digital signal line and operates on the same lines as voice telephones and dial-up modems.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The use of ________ allows us to be connected with anything,anywhere,and at any time.

Accepted Answer

A)  NICs. 
B)  switch. 
C)  routing tables. 
D)  smartphones. 
E)  access point. 
A)  NICs. 
B)  switch. 
C)  routing tables. 
D)  smartphones. 
E)  access point.

Question 13

A network that reside in a single geographic location on the premises of the company is called a(n)

Accepted Answer

A)  LAN. 
B)  SAN. 
C)  Internet. 
D)  WAN. 
E)  Ethernet. 
A)  LAN. 
B)  SAN. 
C)  Internet. 
D)  WAN. 
E)  Ethernet.

Question 14

________ provide the fastest data transmission speeds.

Accepted Answer

A)  Optical fibre cables 
B)  Microwaves 
C)  UTP 
D)  Twisted pair lines 
E)  Coaxial cables 
A)  Optical fibre cables 
B)  Microwaves 
C)  UTP 
D)  Twisted pair lines 
E)  Coaxial cables

Question 15

The computers on ________ are usually within a kilometre of each other.

Accepted Answer

A)  a WAN 
B)  a root server 
C)  the Internet 
D)  a LAN 
E)  a system 
A)  a WAN 
B)  a root server 
C)  the Internet 
D)  a LAN 
E)  a system

Question 16

Coaxial cable lines offer faster transmission speeds than optical fibre lines.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

According to the text,networking "weak" ties is not the best strategy for increasing the number of people in your network.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

IEEE 802.3 is the most popular LAN ________ in use today.

The Internet is a

A Local Area Network (LAN)would be used to connect computers located in Calgary and Montreal.

With symmetric encryption,different keys are used; one key encodes the message,and the other key decodes the message.

The ________ is a network of networks.

What are the typical options for a home user to connect to the Internet?

The Advanced Research Projects Agency Network (ARPANET)is funded by

What is a VPN and how does it work? Give an example of how it is used in business.

The Internet has probably decreased the number of degrees that separate us from everyone else.Why is this so? Could it also increase our separation? Why or why not?

Describe two different WAN alternatives.

DSL stands for digital signal line and operates on the same lines as voice telephones and dial-up modems.

The use of ________ allows us to be connected with anything,anywhere,and at any time.

A network that reside in a single geographic location on the premises of the company is called a(n)

________ provide the fastest data transmission speeds.

The computers on ________ are usually within a kilometre of each other.

Coaxial cable lines offer faster transmission speeds than optical fibre lines.

According to the text,networking "weak" ties is not the best strategy for increasing the number of people in your network.

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IEEE 802.3 is the most popular LAN ________ in use today.

The Internet is a

A Local Area Network (LAN)would be used to connect computers located in Calgary and Montreal.

With symmetric encryption,different keys are used; one key encodes the message,and the other key decodes the message.

The ________ is a network of networks.

What are the typical options for a home user to connect to the Internet?

The Advanced Research Projects Agency Network (ARPANET)is funded by

What is a VPN and how does it work? Give an example of how it is used in business.

The Internet has probably decreased the number of degrees that separate us from everyone else.Why is this so? Could it also increase our separation? Why or why not?

Describe two different WAN alternatives.

DSL stands for digital signal line and operates on the same lines as voice telephones and dial-up modems.

The use of ________ allows us to be connected with anything,anywhere,and at any time.

A network that reside in a single geographic location on the premises of the company is called a(n)

________ provide the fastest data transmission speeds.

The computers on ________ are usually within a kilometre of each other.

Coaxial cable lines offer faster transmission speeds than optical fibre lines.

According to the text,networking "weak" ties is not the best strategy for increasing the number of people in your network.

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Productivity, innovation and Strategy

Hardware and Software

Database and Content Management

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Decision Making and Business Intelligence

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