Question 1

Which of the following statements is true of geographic top-level domains (TLDs)?

Accepted Answer

A)  They are used to promote business and tourism. 
B)  They are owned by corporations to control use of their brands. 
C)  They are limited to members of a defined community. 
D)  They are used by the organizations that provide information services. 
A)  They are used to promote business and tourism. 
B)  They are owned by corporations to control use of their brands. 
C)  They are limited to members of a defined community. 
D)  They are used by the organizations that provide information services. A

Question 2

In the context of Internet services, which of the following protocols is used for retrieving messages?

Accepted Answer

A)  Simple Mail Transfer Protocol 
B)  Post Office Protocol 
C)  User Datagram Protocol 
D)  File Transfer Protocol 
A)  Simple Mail Transfer Protocol 
B)  Post Office Protocol 
C)  User Datagram Protocol 
D)  File Transfer Protocol B

Question 3

A(n)__________is a local connection point-of-presence that connects a variety of high-performance networks, and its main function is the exchange of Internet2 (I2) traffic with a specified bandwidth.

Accepted Answer

A)  gigapop 
B)  weblog 
C)  podcast 
D)  extranet 
E)  Select 
A)  gigapop 
B)  weblog 
C)  podcast 
D)  extranet 
E)  Select A

Question 4

_____, software used by search engines, can go through the other pages that are part of your Web site, as long as there are links to those pages.

Accepted Answer

A)  Crawlers 
B)  Backdoors 
C)  Scores 
D)  PageRanks 
A)  Crawlers 
B)  Backdoors 
C)  Scores 
D)  PageRanks

Question 5

Intranets are also called _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  newsgroups 
B)  hotspots 
C)  corporate portals 
D)  universal resource locators 
A)  newsgroups 
B)  hotspots 
C)  corporate portals 
D)  universal resource locators

Question 6

Even if there are more than one smart object on an individual's body, they would not be aware of each other's existence.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Online degree programs adversely affect colleges and universities that are facing an enrollment decline.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Which of the following statements is true of Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP)?

Accepted Answer

A)  Users often experience busy lines. 
B)  Callers can be screened even with blocked caller IDs. 
C)  Voicemails are not received on the computer. 
D)  Calls cannot be forwarded by users. 
A)  Users often experience busy lines. 
B)  Callers can be screened even with blocked caller IDs. 
C)  Voicemails are not received on the computer. 
D)  Calls cannot be forwarded by users.

Question 9

The Internet backbone is a foundation network linked with _____ that can support very high bandwidth.

Accepted Answer

A)  fiber-optic cables 
B)  coaxial cables 
C)  heliax cables 
D)  twisted pair cables 
A)  fiber-optic cables 
B)  coaxial cables 
C)  heliax cables 
D)  twisted pair cables

Question 10

James gets a job at a multinational corporation. On his first day at work, he finds out that the numerical code assigned by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) to his computer system is 115.248.178.233. This numerical code is referred to as a(n) _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  Internet Protocol address 
B)  virtual path identifier 
C)  Ethernet address 
D)  data link connection identifier 
A)  Internet Protocol address 
B)  virtual path identifier 
C)  Ethernet address 
D)  data link connection identifier

Question 11

Microsoft Outlook is an example of a _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  client-based e-mail program 
B)  Web-based e-mail program 
C)  crawler-based e-mail program 
D)  bot-based e-mail program 
A)  client-based e-mail program 
B)  Web-based e-mail program 
C)  crawler-based e-mail program 
D)  bot-based e-mail program

Question 12

The World Wide Web changed the Internet by introducing a graphical interface to the largely text-based Internet.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Any computer that stores hypermedia documents and makes them available to other computers on the Internet is called a client.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

__________is a popular blogging tool that allows users to post anything from their browsers, phones, desktops, e-mail programs, and so forth.

Accepted Answer

A)  Google Chrome 
B)  Mozilla Firefox 
C)  Wikipedia 
D)  Tumblr 
E)  Select 
A)  Google Chrome 
B)  Mozilla Firefox 
C)  Wikipedia 
D)  Tumblr 
E)  Select

Question 15

In the uniform resource locator (URL)http://www.csub.edu/˜hbidgoli/books.html, _____ represents the name of the directory in which files are stored.

Accepted Answer

A)  http:// 
B)  www.csub.edu 
C)  /˜hbidgoli 
D)  books.html 
A)  http:// 
B)  www.csub.edu 
C)  /˜hbidgoli 
D)  books.html

Question 16

Hypermedia documents can be stored anywhere in the world.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

__________refers to the physical objects that are connected to the Internet and, therefore, to all the other physical objects.

Accepted Answer

A)  The Internet of Things 
B)  The Transmission Control Protocol 
C)  The Internet Control Message Protocol 
D)  The Internet Archive 
E)  Select 
A)  The Internet of Things 
B)  The Transmission Control Protocol 
C)  The Internet Control Message Protocol 
D)  The Internet Archive 
E)  Select

Question 18

A _____ is an electronic audio file that is posted on the Web for users to download to their mobile devices or their computers.

Accepted Answer

A)  podcast 
B)  tweet 
C)  blog 
D)  wiki 
A)  podcast 
B)  tweet 
C)  blog 
D)  wiki

Question 19

Which of the following statements is true of an intranet in an organization?

Accepted Answer

A)  It can be used by trusted business partners with a password. 
B)  It is a public network that can be used by external users. 
C)  It is not dependent on Internet Protocols and technologies. 
D)  It will not allow employees to post information on their departmental Web servers. 
A)  It can be used by trusted business partners with a password. 
B)  It is a public network that can be used by external users. 
C)  It is not dependent on Internet Protocols and technologies. 
D)  It will not allow employees to post information on their departmental Web servers.

Question 20

The Internet is owned by the Advanced Research Projects Agency Network (ARPANET).

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Which of the following statements is true of geographic top-level domains (TLDs)?

In the context of Internet services, which of the following protocols is used for retrieving messages?

A(n)__________is a local connection point-of-presence that connects a variety of high-performance networks, and its main function is the exchange of Internet2 (I2) traffic with a specified bandwidth.

_____, software used by search engines, can go through the other pages that are part of your Web site, as long as there are links to those pages.

Intranets are also called _____.

Even if there are more than one smart object on an individual's body, they would not be aware of each other's existence.

Online degree programs adversely affect colleges and universities that are facing an enrollment decline.

Which of the following statements is true of Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP)?

The Internet backbone is a foundation network linked with _____ that can support very high bandwidth.

James gets a job at a multinational corporation. On his first day at work, he finds out that the numerical code assigned by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) to his computer system is 115.248.178.233. This numerical code is referred to as a(n) _____.

Microsoft Outlook is an example of a _____.

The World Wide Web changed the Internet by introducing a graphical interface to the largely text-based Internet.

Any computer that stores hypermedia documents and makes them available to other computers on the Internet is called a client.

__________is a popular blogging tool that allows users to post anything from their browsers, phones, desktops, e-mail programs, and so forth.

In the uniform resource locator (URL)http://www.csub.edu/˜hbidgoli/books.html, _____ represents the name of the directory in which files are stored.

Hypermedia documents can be stored anywhere in the world.

__________refers to the physical objects that are connected to the Internet and, therefore, to all the other physical objects.

A _____ is an electronic audio file that is posted on the Web for users to download to their mobile devices or their computers.

Which of the following statements is true of an intranet in an organization?

The Internet is owned by the Advanced Research Projects Agency Network (ARPANET).

Information Systems: an Overview

Computers: the Machines Behind Computing

Database Systems, Data Warehouses, and Data Marts

Personal, Legal, Ethical, and Organizational Issues of Information Systems

Protecting Information Resources

Data Communication: Delivering Information Anywhere and Anytime

E-Commerce

Global Information Systems

Building Successful Information Systems

Enterprise Systems

Management Support Systems

Intelligent Information Systems

Emerging Trends, Technologies, and Applications

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Exam 7: The Internet, Intranets, and Extranets

Which of the following statements is true of geographic top-level domains (TLDs)?

In the context of Internet services, which of the following protocols is used for retrieving messages?

A(n)__________is a local connection point-of-presence that connects a variety of high-performance networks, and its main function is the exchange of Internet2 (I2) traffic with a specified bandwidth.

_____, software used by search engines, can go through the other pages that are part of your Web site, as long as there are links to those pages.

Intranets are also called _____.

Even if there are more than one smart object on an individual's body, they would not be aware of each other's existence.

Online degree programs adversely affect colleges and universities that are facing an enrollment decline.

Which of the following statements is true of Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP)?

The Internet backbone is a foundation network linked with _____ that can support very high bandwidth.

James gets a job at a multinational corporation. On his first day at work, he finds out that the numerical code assigned by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) to his computer system is 115.248.178.233. This numerical code is referred to as a(n) _____.

Microsoft Outlook is an example of a _____.

The World Wide Web changed the Internet by introducing a graphical interface to the largely text-based Internet.

Any computer that stores hypermedia documents and makes them available to other computers on the Internet is called a client.

__________is a popular blogging tool that allows users to post anything from their browsers, phones, desktops, e-mail programs, and so forth.

In the uniform resource locator (URL)http://www.csub.edu/˜hbidgoli/books.html, _____ represents the name of the directory in which files are stored.

Hypermedia documents can be stored anywhere in the world.

__________refers to the physical objects that are connected to the Internet and, therefore, to all the other physical objects.

A _____ is an electronic audio file that is posted on the Web for users to download to their mobile devices or their computers.

Which of the following statements is true of an intranet in an organization?

The Internet is owned by the Advanced Research Projects Agency Network (ARPANET).

Information Systems: an Overview

Computers: the Machines Behind Computing

Database Systems, Data Warehouses, and Data Marts

Personal, Legal, Ethical, and Organizational Issues of Information Systems

Protecting Information Resources

Data Communication: Delivering Information Anywhere and Anytime

E-Commerce

Global Information Systems

Building Successful Information Systems

Enterprise Systems

Management Support Systems

Intelligent Information Systems

Emerging Trends, Technologies, and Applications

Filters