Question 1

What is Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)?

Accepted Answer

A) allows dynamic IP address allocation so users do not have to have a preconfigured IP address to use the network 
B) converts IP addresses into domains, or identifying labels that use a variety of recognizable naming conventions 
C) the efficient coexistence of telephone, video, and data communication within a single network, offering convenience and flexibility not possible with separate infrastructures 
D) the integration of communication channels into a single service 
A) allows dynamic IP address allocation so users do not have to have a preconfigured IP address to use the network 
B) converts IP addresses into domains, or identifying labels that use a variety of recognizable naming conventions 
C) the efficient coexistence of telephone, video, and data communication within a single network, offering convenience and flexibility not possible with separate infrastructures 
D) the integration of communication channels into a single service

Question 2

Geocache is a GPS technology adventure game that posts the longitude and latitude location for an item on the Internet for users to find.GPS users find the geocache and typically sign a guest book or take an item and leave an item for the next adventure players to find.Caches are often placed in locations that are interesting or challenging for people to discover.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

What can unified communications merge?

Accepted Answer

A) IMing 
B) videoconferencing 
C) voice mail 
D) All of these are correct. 
A) IMing 
B) videoconferencing 
C) voice mail 
D) All of these are correct.

Question 4

What is latitude?

Accepted Answer

A) a device that uses plastic or conductive polymers instead of silicon-based microchips, allowing them to be washed or exposed to water without damaging the chip 
B) a satellite-based navigation system providing extremely accurate position, time, and speed information 
C) an east/west measurement of position 
D) a north/south measurement of position 
A) a device that uses plastic or conductive polymers instead of silicon-based microchips, allowing them to be washed or exposed to water without damaging the chip 
B) a satellite-based navigation system providing extremely accurate position, time, and speed information 
C) an east/west measurement of position 
D) a north/south measurement of position

Question 5

Which of the following include the three primary network categories?

Accepted Answer

A) LAN, WAN, SAN 
B) LAN, WAN, MAN 
C) LAN, SAN, XAN 
D) LAN, WAN, XAN 
A) LAN, WAN, SAN 
B) LAN, WAN, MAN 
C) LAN, SAN, XAN 
D) LAN, WAN, XAN

Question 6

Which of the following uses both GIS and GPS?

Accepted Answer

A) navigation 
B) wireless advertising 
C) vehicle location 
D) All of these are correct. 
A) navigation 
B) wireless advertising 
C) vehicle location 
D) All of these are correct.

Question 7

What is a proxy?

Accepted Answer

A) software that prevents direct communication between a sending and receiving computer and is used to monitor packets for security reasons 
B) a standard that specifies the format of data as well as the rules to be followed during transmission 
C) a simple network protocol that allows the transfer of files between two computers on the Internet 
D) a standard Internet protocol that provides the technical foundation for the public Internet as well as for large numbers of private networks 
A) software that prevents direct communication between a sending and receiving computer and is used to monitor packets for security reasons 
B) a standard that specifies the format of data as well as the rules to be followed during transmission 
C) a simple network protocol that allows the transfer of files between two computers on the Internet 
D) a standard Internet protocol that provides the technical foundation for the public Internet as well as for large numbers of private networks

Question 8

What occurs when a company places active or semi-passive RFID tags on expensive products or assets to gather data on the items' location with little or no manual intervention?

Accepted Answer

A) active RFID 
B) semi-passive RFID 
C) RFID accelerometer 
D) asset tracking 
A) active RFID 
B) semi-passive RFID 
C) RFID accelerometer 
D) asset tracking

Question 9

What is the efficient coexistence of telephone, video, and data communication within a single network, offering convenience and flexibility not possible with separate infrastructures?

Accepted Answer

A) network protocol 
B) networking category 
C) network convergence 
D) network communication 
A) network protocol 
B) networking category 
C) network convergence 
D) network communication

Question 10

Which of the following provides Internet access using a cable television company's infrastructure and a special cable modem?

Accepted Answer

A) ISP cable box 
B) Internet cable connection 
C) satellite cable box 
D) satellite cable connection 
A) ISP cable box 
B) Internet cable connection 
C) satellite cable box 
D) satellite cable connection

Question 11

The speed of transmission of a network is determined by the speed of its smallest ________.

Accepted Answer

A) unit of time 
B) number of computers 
C) amount of bandwidth 
D) number of customers 
A) unit of time 
B) number of computers 
C) amount of bandwidth 
D) number of customers

Question 12

What is a large computer network usually spanning a city or a specific infrastructure like a college?

Accepted Answer

A) metropolitan area network (MAN) 
B) local area network (LAN) 
C) wide area network (WAN) 
D) secure area network (SAN) 
A) metropolitan area network (MAN) 
B) local area network (LAN) 
C) wide area network (WAN) 
D) secure area network (SAN)

Question 13

What represents a north/south measurement of position?

Accepted Answer

A) estimated time of arrival 
B) estimated time en route 
C) latitude 
D) longitude 
A) estimated time of arrival 
B) estimated time en route 
C) latitude 
D) longitude

Question 14

Radio-frequency identification (RFID) uses electronic tags and labels to identify objects wirelessly over short distances.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

What is a Wi-Fi protected access (WPA)?

Accepted Answer

A) a metropolitan area network that uses radio signals to transmit and receive data 
B) a communications technology aimed at providing high-speed wireless data over metropolitan area networks 
C) a means by which portable devices can connect wirelessly to a local area network, using access points that send and receive data via radio waves 
D) a wireless security protocol to protect Wi-Fi networks 
A) a metropolitan area network that uses radio signals to transmit and receive data 
B) a communications technology aimed at providing high-speed wireless data over metropolitan area networks 
C) a means by which portable devices can connect wirelessly to a local area network, using access points that send and receive data via radio waves 
D) a wireless security protocol to protect Wi-Fi networks

Question 16

A wireless LAN (WLAN) is a means by which portable devices can connect wirelessly to a local area network, using access points that send and receive data via radio waves.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Network convergence includes TCP/IP and FTP.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

What is a file transfer protocol (FTP)?

Accepted Answer

A) software that prevents direct communication between a sending and receiving computer and is used to monitor packets for security reasons 
B) a standard that specifies the format of data as well as the rules to be followed during transmission 
C) a simple network protocol that allows the transfer of files between two computers on the Internet 
D) a standard Internet protocol that provides the technical foundation for the public Internet as well as for large numbers of private networks 
A) software that prevents direct communication between a sending and receiving computer and is used to monitor packets for security reasons 
B) a standard that specifies the format of data as well as the rules to be followed during transmission 
C) a simple network protocol that allows the transfer of files between two computers on the Internet 
D) a standard Internet protocol that provides the technical foundation for the public Internet as well as for large numbers of private networks

Question 19

What is estimated time of arrival (ETA)?

Accepted Answer

A) a device that measures the acceleration (the rate of change of velocity) of an item and is used to track truck speeds or taxi cab speeds 
B) a GPS technology adventure game that posts the longitude and latitude location for an item on the Internet for users to find 
C) a north/south measurement of position 
D) the time of day of an expected arrival at a certain destination and is typically used for navigation applications 
A) a device that measures the acceleration (the rate of change of velocity) of an item and is used to track truck speeds or taxi cab speeds 
B) a GPS technology adventure game that posts the longitude and latitude location for an item on the Internet for users to find 
C) a north/south measurement of position 
D) the time of day of an expected arrival at a certain destination and is typically used for navigation applications

Question 20

Broadband over power line (BPL) technology makes possible high-speed Internet access over ordinary residential electrical lines and offers an alternative to DSL or high-speed cable modems.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

What is Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)?

What can unified communications merge?

What is latitude?

Which of the following include the three primary network categories?

Which of the following uses both GIS and GPS?

What is a proxy?

What occurs when a company places active or semi-passive RFID tags on expensive products or assets to gather data on the items' location with little or no manual intervention?

What is the efficient coexistence of telephone, video, and data communication within a single network, offering convenience and flexibility not possible with separate infrastructures?

Which of the following provides Internet access using a cable television company's infrastructure and a special cable modem?

The speed of transmission of a network is determined by the speed of its smallest ________.

What is a large computer network usually spanning a city or a specific infrastructure like a college?

What represents a north/south measurement of position?

Radio-frequency identification (RFID) uses electronic tags and labels to identify objects wirelessly over short distances.

What is a Wi-Fi protected access (WPA)?

A wireless LAN (WLAN) is a means by which portable devices can connect wirelessly to a local area network, using access points that send and receive data via radio waves.

Network convergence includes TCP/IP and FTP.

What is a file transfer protocol (FTP)?

What is estimated time of arrival (ETA)?

Broadband over power line (BPL) technology makes possible high-speed Internet access over ordinary residential electrical lines and offers an alternative to DSL or high-speed cable modems.

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Exam 7: Networks: Mobile Business: Module 3: Enterprise MIS

What is Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)?

What can unified communications merge?

What is latitude?

Which of the following include the three primary network categories?

Which of the following uses both GIS and GPS?

What is a proxy?

What occurs when a company places active or semi-passive RFID tags on expensive products or assets to gather data on the items' location with little or no manual intervention?

What is the efficient coexistence of telephone, video, and data communication within a single network, offering convenience and flexibility not possible with separate infrastructures?

Which of the following provides Internet access using a cable television company's infrastructure and a special cable modem?

The speed of transmission of a network is determined by the speed of its smallest ________.

What is a large computer network usually spanning a city or a specific infrastructure like a college?

What represents a north/south measurement of position?

Radio-frequency identification (RFID) uses electronic tags and labels to identify objects wirelessly over short distances.

What is a Wi-Fi protected access (WPA)?

A wireless LAN (WLAN) is a means by which portable devices can connect wirelessly to a local area network, using access points that send and receive data via radio waves.

Network convergence includes TCP/IP and FTP.

What is a file transfer protocol (FTP)?

What is estimated time of arrival (ETA)?

Broadband over power line (BPL) technology makes possible high-speed Internet access over ordinary residential electrical lines and offers an alternative to DSL or high-speed cable modems.

Management Information Systems: Business Driven MIS

Decisions and Processes: Value Driven Business

Ebusiness: Electronic Business Value

Ethics and Information Security: Mis Business Concerns: Module 2: Technical Foundations of MIS

Infrastructures: Sustainable Technologies

Data: Business Intelligence

Enterprise Applications: Business Communications

Systems Development and Project Management: Corporateresponsibility

Hardware and Software Basics

Networks and Telecommunications

Designing Data-Bases-Apply Your Knowledge-Glossary

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