Question 1

What are the primary organizations involved in making interface standards?

Accepted Answer

The primary organizations involved in ma

Question 2

On occasion,a company will create a protocol that,while not an official standard,becomes so popular that other companies start using it.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

With a(n)____ connection,the unit of transmission is a sequence of characters.

Accepted Answer

A)  asynchronous 
B)  parity 
C)  synchronous 
D)  serial 
A)  asynchronous 
B)  parity 
C)  synchronous 
D)  serial

Question 4

____________________ is a technique for interfacing disk storage to a computer via the Internet.

Accepted Answer

Internet S

Question 5

Examples of real-time applications usually include streaming voice,video,and music.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

In modem interfacing terminology,the computer (or terminal)end of an interface is referred to as ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  data communicating equipment (DC
E)  
B)  data terminating equipment (DT
E)  
C)  data transmitting equipment (DT
E)  
D)  data receiving equipment (DR
E)  
A)  data communicating equipment (DC
E)  
B)  data terminating equipment (DT
E)  
C)  data transmitting equipment (DT
E)  
D)  data receiving equipment (DR
E)

Question 7

SCSI is a ____ interface and not just an interface technique for hard disk drives.

Accepted Answer

A)  systems 
B)  terminal 
C)  server 
D)  driver 
A)  systems 
B)  terminal 
C)  server 
D)  driver

Question 8

A(n)____________________ connection is a special kind of data link connection used to support various types of real-time applications.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A(n)____________________ connection is a special kind of...

Question 9

Because USB provides a digital interface,it is necessary to convert the digital signals of the microcomputer to analog signals for transfer over a connection.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

____ is a serial connection or bus that can carry multiple channels of data at the same time.

Accepted Answer

A)  InfiniBand 
B)  Fibre Channel 
C)  SCSI 
D)  USB 
A)  InfiniBand 
B)  Fibre Channel 
C)  SCSI 
D)  USB

Question 11

An interface standard can consist of four parts,or components: the electrical component,the mechanical component,the ____ component,and the procedural component.

Accepted Answer

A)  functional 
B)  automatic 
C)  administrative 
D)  organizational 
A)  functional 
B)  automatic 
C)  administrative 
D)  organizational

Question 12

FireWire is similar to USB in that it is hot pluggable.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The ____ component of an interface describes how the particular circuits are used to perform an operation.

Accepted Answer

A)  electrical 
B)  functional 
C)  procedural 
D)  mechanical 
A)  electrical 
B)  functional 
C)  procedural 
D)  mechanical

Question 14

A ____ connection is one in which both sender and receiver may transmit at the same time.

Accepted Answer

A)  full-duplex 
B)  half-duplex 
C)  single-duplex 
D)  multi-duplex 
A)  full-duplex 
B)  half-duplex 
C)  single-duplex 
D)  multi-duplex

Question 15

Neither USB nor FireWire support isochronous connections.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

With ____ connections,polling is not necessary because there is only one terminal per line.

Accepted Answer

A)  point-to-point 
B)  multipoint 
C)  terminal-to-point 
D)  primary-to-point 
A)  point-to-point 
B)  multipoint 
C)  terminal-to-point 
D)  primary-to-point

Question 17

InfiniBand can support data transfer speeds of ____ per second.

Accepted Answer

A)  1.5 billion bits (1.5 gigabits) 
B)  2.5 billion bits (2.5 gigabits) 
C)  5 billion bits (5 gigabits) 
D)  10 billion bits (10 gigabits) 
A)  1.5 billion bits (1.5 gigabits) 
B)  2.5 billion bits (2.5 gigabits) 
C)  5 billion bits (5 gigabits) 
D)  10 billion bits (10 gigabits)

Question 18

To define functional and procedural components,EIA-232F incorporates the ITU's ____ standard.

Accepted Answer

A)  ISO 2110 
B)  V.28 
C)  RS-232 
D)  V.24 
A)  ISO 2110 
B)  V.28 
C)  RS-232 
D)  V.24

Question 19

A technique called ____________________,which allows only one terminal to transmit at one time,successfully controls multiple terminals that share a connection to a mainframe computer.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A technique called ____________________,which allows only one...

Question 20

The ____________________ component of an interface deals with voltages,line capacitance,and other electrical issues.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The ____________________ component of an interface deals...

What are the primary organizations involved in making interface standards?

On occasion,a company will create a protocol that,while not an official standard,becomes so popular that other companies start using it.

With a(n)____ connection,the unit of transmission is a sequence of characters.

____________________ is a technique for interfacing disk storage to a computer via the Internet.

Examples of real-time applications usually include streaming voice,video,and music.

In modem interfacing terminology,the computer (or terminal)end of an interface is referred to as ____.

SCSI is a ____ interface and not just an interface technique for hard disk drives.

A(n)____________________ connection is a special kind of data link connection used to support various types of real-time applications.

Because USB provides a digital interface,it is necessary to convert the digital signals of the microcomputer to analog signals for transfer over a connection.

____ is a serial connection or bus that can carry multiple channels of data at the same time.

An interface standard can consist of four parts,or components: the electrical component,the mechanical component,the ____ component,and the procedural component.

FireWire is similar to USB in that it is hot pluggable.

The ____ component of an interface describes how the particular circuits are used to perform an operation.

A ____ connection is one in which both sender and receiver may transmit at the same time.

Neither USB nor FireWire support isochronous connections.

With ____ connections,polling is not necessary because there is only one terminal per line.

InfiniBand can support data transfer speeds of ____ per second.

To define functional and procedural components,EIA-232F incorporates the ITU's ____ standard.

A technique called ____________________,which allows only one terminal to transmit at one time,successfully controls multiple terminals that share a connection to a mainframe computer.

The ____________________ component of an interface deals with voltages,line capacitance,and other electrical issues.

Introduction to Computer Networks and Data Communications

Fundamentals of Data and Signals

Conducted and Wireless Media

Making Connections Efficient: Multiplexing and Compression

Errors, Error Detection, and Error Control

Local Area Networks: Part I

Local Area Networks: Part II

Introduction to Metropolitan Area Networks and Wide Area Networks

The Internet

Voice and Data Delivery Networks

Network Security

Network Design and Management

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Exam 4: Making Connections

What are the primary organizations involved in making interface standards?

On occasion,a company will create a protocol that,while not an official standard,becomes so popular that other companies start using it.

With a(n)____ connection,the unit of transmission is a sequence of characters.

____________________ is a technique for interfacing disk storage to a computer via the Internet.

Examples of real-time applications usually include streaming voice,video,and music.

In modem interfacing terminology,the computer (or terminal)end of an interface is referred to as ____.

SCSI is a ____ interface and not just an interface technique for hard disk drives.

A(n)____________________ connection is a special kind of data link connection used to support various types of real-time applications.

Because USB provides a digital interface,it is necessary to convert the digital signals of the microcomputer to analog signals for transfer over a connection.

____ is a serial connection or bus that can carry multiple channels of data at the same time.

An interface standard can consist of four parts,or components: the electrical component,the mechanical component,the ____ component,and the procedural component.

FireWire is similar to USB in that it is hot pluggable.

The ____ component of an interface describes how the particular circuits are used to perform an operation.

A ____ connection is one in which both sender and receiver may transmit at the same time.

Neither USB nor FireWire support isochronous connections.

With ____ connections,polling is not necessary because there is only one terminal per line.

InfiniBand can support data transfer speeds of ____ per second.

To define functional and procedural components,EIA-232F incorporates the ITU's ____ standard.

A technique called ____________________,which allows only one terminal to transmit at one time,successfully controls multiple terminals that share a connection to a mainframe computer.

The ____________________ component of an interface deals with voltages,line capacitance,and other electrical issues.

Introduction to Computer Networks and Data Communications

Fundamentals of Data and Signals

Conducted and Wireless Media

Making Connections Efficient: Multiplexing and Compression

Errors, Error Detection, and Error Control

Local Area Networks: Part I

Local Area Networks: Part II

Introduction to Metropolitan Area Networks and Wide Area Networks

The Internet

Voice and Data Delivery Networks

Network Security

Network Design and Management

Filters