Question 1

Which of the following statements about RFID is not true?

Accepted Answer

A)  RFIDs transmit only over a short range. 
B)  RFIDs use an antenna to transmit data. 
C)  Microchips embedded in RFIDs are used to store data. 
D)  RFIDs require line-of-sight contact to be read. 
E)  RFID tags and antennas come in a variety of shapes and sizes. 
A)  RFIDs transmit only over a short range. 
B)  RFIDs use an antenna to transmit data. 
C)  Microchips embedded in RFIDs are used to store data. 
D)  RFIDs require line-of-sight contact to be read. 
E)  RFID tags and antennas come in a variety of shapes and sizes. D

Question 2

RFID technology is being gradually replaced by less costly technologies such as WSNs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 3

Which of the following statements is not true about search engines?

Accepted Answer

A)  They are arguably the Internet's "killer app." 
B)  They have solved the problem of how users instantly find information on the Internet. 
C)  They are monetized almost exclusively by search engine marketing. 
D)  There are hundreds of search engines vying for user attention, with no clear leader having yet emerged. 
E)  Users are increasingly using search engines on mobile devices. 
A)  They are arguably the Internet's "killer app." 
B)  They have solved the problem of how users instantly find information on the Internet. 
C)  They are monetized almost exclusively by search engine marketing. 
D)  There are hundreds of search engines vying for user attention, with no clear leader having yet emerged. 
E)  Users are increasingly using search engines on mobile devices. D

Question 4

A(n) ________ is a commercial organization with a permanent connection to the Internet that sells temporary connections to retail subscribers.

Accepted Answer

A)  RSS 
B)  WAN 
C)  NFP 
D)  ISP 
E)  FTP 
A)  RSS 
B)  WAN 
C)  NFP 
D)  ISP 
E)  FTP

Question 5

A network that covers entire geographical regions is most commonly referred to as a(n)

Accepted Answer

A)  local area network. 
B)  intranet. 
C)  peer-to-peer network. 
D)  wide area network. 
E)  MAN. 
A)  local area network. 
B)  intranet. 
C)  peer-to-peer network. 
D)  wide area network. 
E)  MAN.

Question 6

________ monetizes the value of the data stored by search engines.

Accepted Answer

A)  TCP/IP 
B)  RSS 
C)  WiMax 
D)  Wireless sensor networks 
E)  Search engine marketing 
A)  TCP/IP 
B)  RSS 
C)  WiMax 
D)  Wireless sensor networks 
E)  Search engine marketing

Question 7

Mobile search makes up at least 50% of all Internet searches.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

How are RFID systems used in inventory control and supply chain management?

Accepted Answer

In inventory control and supply chain ma

Question 9

Which of the following is not one of the top five search engines?

Accepted Answer

A)  Facebook 
B)  Yahoo 
C)  Microsoft Bing 
D)  Ask 
E)  Google 
A)  Facebook 
B)  Yahoo 
C)  Microsoft Bing 
D)  Ask 
E)  Google

Question 10

A VPN

Accepted Answer

A)  is an encrypted private network configured within a public network. 
B)  is more expensive than a dedicated network. 
C)  provides secure, encrypted communications using Telnet. 
D)  is an Internet-based service for delivering voice communications. 
E)  is a proprietary networking service technology developed by individual corporations. 
A)  is an encrypted private network configured within a public network. 
B)  is more expensive than a dedicated network. 
C)  provides secure, encrypted communications using Telnet. 
D)  is an Internet-based service for delivering voice communications. 
E)  is a proprietary networking service technology developed by individual corporations.

Question 11

Which protocol is the Internet based on?

Accepted Answer

A)  TCP/IP 
B)  FTP 
C)  packet-switching 
D)  HTTP 
E)  DNS 
A)  TCP/IP 
B)  FTP 
C)  packet-switching 
D)  HTTP 
E)  DNS

Question 12

The number of cycles per second that can be sent through any telecommunications medium is measured in kilobytes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The telephone system is an example of a ________ network.

Accepted Answer

A)  peer-to-peer 
B)  wireless 
C)  packet-switched 
D)  circuit-switched 
E)  client/server 
A)  peer-to-peer 
B)  wireless 
C)  packet-switched 
D)  circuit-switched 
E)  client/server

Question 14

More than 50% of U.S. Internet users access the Internet via mobile devices.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

What are the business advantages of using voice over IP (VoIP) technology?

Accepted Answer

Business can lower costs by using the In

Question 16

________ integrate disparate channels for voice communications, data communications, instant messaging, e-mail, and electronic conferencing into a single experience.

Accepted Answer

A)  Wireless networks 
B)  Intranets 
C)  Virtual private networks 
D)  Modems 
E)  Unified communications 
A)  Wireless networks 
B)  Intranets 
C)  Virtual private networks 
D)  Modems 
E)  Unified communications

Question 17

The backbone networks of the Internet are typically owned by long-distance telephone companies called

Accepted Answer

A)  regional network providers. 
B)  enhanced service providers. 
C)  internet bulk providers. 
D)  backbone providers. 
E)  network service providers. 
A)  regional network providers. 
B)  enhanced service providers. 
C)  internet bulk providers. 
D)  backbone providers. 
E)  network service providers.

Question 18

Shopping bots use ________ software for searching the Internet.

Accepted Answer

A)  Web 2.0 
B)  Web 3.0 
C)  intelligent agent 
D)  comparison 
E)  SEO 
A)  Web 2.0 
B)  Web 3.0 
C)  intelligent agent 
D)  comparison 
E)  SEO

Question 19

Together, a protocol prefix, a domain name, a directory path, and a document name, are called a(n)

Accepted Answer

A)  uniform resource locator. 
B)  IP address. 
C)  third-level domain. 
D)  root domain. 
E)  child domain. 
A)  uniform resource locator. 
B)  IP address. 
C)  third-level domain. 
D)  root domain. 
E)  child domain.

Question 20

Wikis allow visitors to change or add to the original posted material.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Which of the following statements about RFID is not true?

RFID technology is being gradually replaced by less costly technologies such as WSNs.

Which of the following statements is not true about search engines?

A(n) ________ is a commercial organization with a permanent connection to the Internet that sells temporary connections to retail subscribers.

A network that covers entire geographical regions is most commonly referred to as a(n)

________ monetizes the value of the data stored by search engines.

Mobile search makes up at least 50% of all Internet searches.

How are RFID systems used in inventory control and supply chain management?

Which of the following is not one of the top five search engines?

A VPN

Which protocol is the Internet based on?

The number of cycles per second that can be sent through any telecommunications medium is measured in kilobytes.

The telephone system is an example of a ________ network.

More than 50% of U.S. Internet users access the Internet via mobile devices.

What are the business advantages of using voice over IP (VoIP) technology?

________ integrate disparate channels for voice communications, data communications, instant messaging, e-mail, and electronic conferencing into a single experience.

The backbone networks of the Internet are typically owned by long-distance telephone companies called

Shopping bots use ________ software for searching the Internet.

Together, a protocol prefix, a domain name, a directory path, and a document name, are called a(n)

Wikis allow visitors to change or add to the original posted material.

Information Systems in Global Business Today

Global E-Business and Collaboration

Information Systems, Organizations, and Strategy

Ethical and Social Issues in Information Systems

It Infrastructure and Emerging Technologies

Foundations of Business Intelligence: Databases and Information Management

Securing Information Systems

Achieving Operational Excellence and Customer Intimacy: Enterprise Applications

E-Commerce: Digital Markets, Digital Goods

Managing Knowledge

Enhancing Decision Making

Building Information Systems

Managing Projects

Managing Global Systems

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Exam 7: Telecommunications, the Internet, and Wireless Technology

Which of the following statements about RFID is not true?

RFID technology is being gradually replaced by less costly technologies such as WSNs.

Which of the following statements is not true about search engines?

A(n) ________ is a commercial organization with a permanent connection to the Internet that sells temporary connections to retail subscribers.

A network that covers entire geographical regions is most commonly referred to as a(n)

________ monetizes the value of the data stored by search engines.

Mobile search makes up at least 50% of all Internet searches.

How are RFID systems used in inventory control and supply chain management?

Which of the following is not one of the top five search engines?

A VPN

Which protocol is the Internet based on?

The number of cycles per second that can be sent through any telecommunications medium is measured in kilobytes.

The telephone system is an example of a ________ network.

More than 50% of U.S. Internet users access the Internet via mobile devices.

What are the business advantages of using voice over IP (VoIP) technology?

________ integrate disparate channels for voice communications, data communications, instant messaging, e-mail, and electronic conferencing into a single experience.

The backbone networks of the Internet are typically owned by long-distance telephone companies called

Shopping bots use ________ software for searching the Internet.

Together, a protocol prefix, a domain name, a directory path, and a document name, are called a(n)

Wikis allow visitors to change or add to the original posted material.

Information Systems in Global Business Today

Global E-Business and Collaboration

Information Systems, Organizations, and Strategy

Ethical and Social Issues in Information Systems

It Infrastructure and Emerging Technologies

Foundations of Business Intelligence: Databases and Information Management

Securing Information Systems

Achieving Operational Excellence and Customer Intimacy: Enterprise Applications

E-Commerce: Digital Markets, Digital Goods

Managing Knowledge

Enhancing Decision Making

Building Information Systems

Managing Projects

Managing Global Systems

Filters