Question 1

Which of the following is a smart device that can tell the user's heart rate and lung capacity?

Accepted Answer

A)  The Belkin WeMo Switch 
B)  The Nike Hyperdunk Plus shoes 
C)  The Wi-Fi Smart Thermostat 
D)  The Under Armour Armour39 shirt 
A)  The Belkin WeMo Switch 
B)  The Nike Hyperdunk Plus shoes 
C)  The Wi-Fi Smart Thermostat 
D)  The Under Armour Armour39 shirt

Question 2

A _____ is an information system that enables users to retrieve data from the Web by using keywords related to their topic of interest.

Accepted Answer

A)  Web server 
B)  data mart 
C)  search engine 
D)  data warehouse 
A)  Web server 
B)  data mart 
C)  search engine 
D)  data warehouse

Question 3

__________enables a user to access his or her e-mail account from any computer and, in some cases, store the e-mails on a Web server.

Accepted Answer

A)  Web-based e-mail 
B)  Client-based e-mail 
C)  Server-based e-mail 
D)  Signal-based e-mail 
E)  Select 
A)  Web-based e-mail 
B)  Client-based e-mail 
C)  Server-based e-mail 
D)  Signal-based e-mail 
E)  Select

Question 4

The Internet is playing an important role in helping organizations reduce expenses, because _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  the services offered by telephone networks cost less than that offered by VoIP 
B)  the employees hired through online employment services perform their official tasks virtually 
C)  Web applications can be used with minimum costs 
D)  products and services can be bought at retail stores 
A)  the services offered by telephone networks cost less than that offered by VoIP 
B)  the employees hired through online employment services perform their official tasks virtually 
C)  Web applications can be used with minimum costs 
D)  products and services can be bought at retail stores

Question 5

_____ refers to a broad class of Web sites and services that allow users to connect with friends, family, and colleagues online as well as meet people with similar interests or hobbies.

Accepted Answer

A)  Social networking 
B)  Podcasting 
C)  Gigapop 
D)  Weblogging 
A)  Social networking 
B)  Podcasting 
C)  Gigapop 
D)  Weblogging

Question 6

Which of the following is a similarity between the Internet and an intranet?

Accepted Answer

A)  Both use similar languages for developing applications. 
B)  Both differ in the protocols they use. 
C)  Both are private networks. 
D)  Both cannot be used by users without approval. 
A)  Both use similar languages for developing applications. 
B)  Both differ in the protocols they use. 
C)  Both are private networks. 
D)  Both cannot be used by users without approval.

Question 7

_____ are usually formed for people to exchange opinions and ideas on a specific topic, usually of a technical or scholarly nature.

Accepted Answer

A)  Backdoor feeds 
B)  Corporate portals 
C)  Document repositories 
D)  Discussion groups 
A)  Backdoor feeds 
B)  Corporate portals 
C)  Document repositories 
D)  Discussion groups

Question 8

__________is a service that uses the Internet rather than the telephone network to exchange spoken conversations.

Accepted Answer

A)  Internet telephony 
B)  Internet broadcast 
C)  Telephone relay 
D)  Call forwarding 
E)  Select 
A)  Internet telephony 
B)  Internet broadcast 
C)  Telephone relay 
D)  Call forwarding 
E)  Select

Question 9

With Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP), _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  voicemails cannot be received on the computer 
B)  call quality is significantly better than that of regular phone lines 
C)  users cannot screen callers if the caller has caller ID blocked 
D)  users can have calls forwarded from anywhere in the world 
A)  voicemails cannot be received on the computer 
B)  call quality is significantly better than that of regular phone lines 
C)  users cannot screen callers if the caller has caller ID blocked 
D)  users can have calls forwarded from anywhere in the world

Question 10

Which of the following statements is true of Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)?

Accepted Answer

A)  It is used to route traffic on a public telephone network. 
B)  It is used to build a local area network. 
C)  It is used to define a Web page's layout and appearance. 
D)  It is used to provide radio coverage over a wide area. 
A)  It is used to route traffic on a public telephone network. 
B)  It is used to build a local area network. 
C)  It is used to define a Web page's layout and appearance. 
D)  It is used to provide radio coverage over a wide area.

Question 11

A T3 line uses two pairs of copper wires to carry up to 24 simultaneous conversations and has a transmission rate of 1.544 Mbps.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE), Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, Apple Safari, and Opera are examples of _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  operating systems 
B)  search engines 
C)  Web browsers 
D)  uniform resource locators 
A)  operating systems 
B)  search engines 
C)  Web browsers 
D)  uniform resource locators

Question 13

Which of the following is a type of interorganizational system?

Accepted Answer

A)  A modem 
B)  A uniform resource locator 
C)  An extranet 
D)  A weblog 
A)  A modem 
B)  A uniform resource locator 
C)  An extranet 
D)  A weblog

Question 14

Which of the following statements is true of telemedicine?

Accepted Answer

A)  It enables medical professionals to conduct surgical procedures virtually. 
B)  It enables patients to quickly reach a doctor's clinic. 
C)  It enables medical professionals to conduct remote consultation. 
D)  It enables patients to acquire medicines through online stores. 
A)  It enables medical professionals to conduct surgical procedures virtually. 
B)  It enables patients to quickly reach a doctor's clinic. 
C)  It enables medical professionals to conduct remote consultation. 
D)  It enables patients to acquire medicines through online stores.

Question 15

A__________is an application of Internet2 (I2) that allows people in different locations to share a virtual environment created on the Web.

Accepted Answer

A)  teleimmersion system 
B)  teletransmission system 
C)  telecommunication system 
D)  telepresence system 
E)  Select 
A)  teleimmersion system 
B)  teletransmission system 
C)  telecommunication system 
D)  telepresence system 
E)  Select

Question 16

Syndication feeds are one way of announcing the availability of a _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  gigapop 
B)  backlink 
C)  podcast 
D)  mirror disk 
A)  gigapop 
B)  backlink 
C)  podcast 
D)  mirror disk

Question 17

A(n) _____ identifies a Web page and is the address of a document or site on the Internet.

Accepted Answer

A)  top-level domain 
B)  uniform resource locator 
C)  Internet Protocol 
D)  Weblog 
A)  top-level domain 
B)  uniform resource locator 
C)  Internet Protocol 
D)  Weblog

Question 18

Intranets are typically set up behind a firewall.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Housed at server farms, search engines use _____ to index data coming in from crawlers.

Accepted Answer

A)  cookies 
B)  keywords 
C)  spiders 
D)  bots 
A)  cookies 
B)  keywords 
C)  spiders 
D)  bots

Question 20

The goal of _____ is to tailor online searching and requests to users' specific search patterns, preferences, and needs.

Accepted Answer

A)  Web 1.1 
B)  Web 1.0 
C)  Web 2.0 
D)  Web 3.0 
A)  Web 1.1 
B)  Web 1.0 
C)  Web 2.0 
D)  Web 3.0

Which of the following is a smart device that can tell the user's heart rate and lung capacity?

A _____ is an information system that enables users to retrieve data from the Web by using keywords related to their topic of interest.

__________enables a user to access his or her e-mail account from any computer and, in some cases, store the e-mails on a Web server.

The Internet is playing an important role in helping organizations reduce expenses, because _____.

_____ refers to a broad class of Web sites and services that allow users to connect with friends, family, and colleagues online as well as meet people with similar interests or hobbies.

Which of the following is a similarity between the Internet and an intranet?

_____ are usually formed for people to exchange opinions and ideas on a specific topic, usually of a technical or scholarly nature.

__________is a service that uses the Internet rather than the telephone network to exchange spoken conversations.

With Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP), _____.

Which of the following statements is true of Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)?

A T3 line uses two pairs of copper wires to carry up to 24 simultaneous conversations and has a transmission rate of 1.544 Mbps.

Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE), Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, Apple Safari, and Opera are examples of _____.

Which of the following is a type of interorganizational system?

Which of the following statements is true of telemedicine?

A__________is an application of Internet2 (I2) that allows people in different locations to share a virtual environment created on the Web.

Syndication feeds are one way of announcing the availability of a _____.

A(n) _____ identifies a Web page and is the address of a document or site on the Internet.

Intranets are typically set up behind a firewall.

Housed at server farms, search engines use _____ to index data coming in from crawlers.

The goal of _____ is to tailor online searching and requests to users' specific search patterns, preferences, and needs.

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Exam 7: The Internet, Intranets, and Extranets

Which of the following is a smart device that can tell the user's heart rate and lung capacity?

A _____ is an information system that enables users to retrieve data from the Web by using keywords related to their topic of interest.

__________enables a user to access his or her e-mail account from any computer and, in some cases, store the e-mails on a Web server.

The Internet is playing an important role in helping organizations reduce expenses, because _____.

_____ refers to a broad class of Web sites and services that allow users to connect with friends, family, and colleagues online as well as meet people with similar interests or hobbies.

Which of the following is a similarity between the Internet and an intranet?

_____ are usually formed for people to exchange opinions and ideas on a specific topic, usually of a technical or scholarly nature.

__________is a service that uses the Internet rather than the telephone network to exchange spoken conversations.

With Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP), _____.

Which of the following statements is true of Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)?

A T3 line uses two pairs of copper wires to carry up to 24 simultaneous conversations and has a transmission rate of 1.544 Mbps.

Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE), Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, Apple Safari, and Opera are examples of _____.

Which of the following is a type of interorganizational system?

Which of the following statements is true of telemedicine?

A__________is an application of Internet2 (I2) that allows people in different locations to share a virtual environment created on the Web.

Syndication feeds are one way of announcing the availability of a _____.

A(n) _____ identifies a Web page and is the address of a document or site on the Internet.

Intranets are typically set up behind a firewall.

Housed at server farms, search engines use _____ to index data coming in from crawlers.

The goal of _____ is to tailor online searching and requests to users' specific search patterns, preferences, and needs.

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