Question 1

What is designed to connect a group of computers in close proximity to each other, such as in an office building, a school, or a home?

Accepted Answer

A) Local area network 
B) Wide area network 
C) Metropolitan area network 
D) Peer-to-peer network 
A) Local area network 
B) Wide area network 
C) Metropolitan area network 
D) Peer-to-peer network A

Question 2

Hypertext transfer protocol (HTTP) uses TCP/IP technology to transmit voice calls over long-distance telephone lines.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 3

How many layers does the OSI model contain?

Accepted Answer

A) 4 
B) 7 
C) 10 
D) 11 
A) 4 
B) 7 
C) 10 
D) 11 B

Question 4

Identify the different media types found in networks.

Accepted Answer

Wire media are transmission material man

Question 5

What allows files containing text, programs, graphics, numerical data, and so on to be downloaded off or uploaded onto a network?

Accepted Answer

A) File transfer protocol (FTP) 
B) Simple mail transfer protocol (SMTP) 
C) Hypertext transfer protocol (HTTP) 
D) Simple network management protocol (SNMP) 
A) File transfer protocol (FTP) 
B) Simple mail transfer protocol (SMTP) 
C) Hypertext transfer protocol (HTTP) 
D) Simple network management protocol (SNMP)

Question 6

What is a computer that is designed to request information from a server?

Accepted Answer

A) Client 
B) Packet-switching 
C) Peer-to-peer network 
D) Network operating system 
A) Client 
B) Packet-switching 
C) Peer-to-peer network 
D) Network operating system

Question 7

Which of the following is not one of the differentiating factors of a network?

Accepted Answer

A) Architecture 
B) Topology 
C) Protocols 
D) Telecommunication system 
A) Architecture 
B) Topology 
C) Protocols 
D) Telecommunication system

Question 8

There are ____________ layers in the OSI model.

Accepted Answer

The answer of There are ____________ layers in the OSI...

Question 9

What is network topology?

Accepted Answer

A) Occurs when the sending computer divides a message into a number of efficiently sized units called packets, each of which contains the address of the destination computer 
B) Refers to an intelligent connecting device that examines each packet of data it receives and then decides which way to send it onward toward its destination 
C) Refers to the geometric arrangement of the actual physical organization of the computers and other network devices) in a network 
D) Refers to a model for applications in which the bulk of the back-end processing, such as performing a physical search of a database, takes place on a server, while the front-end processing, which involves communicating with the users, is handled by the clients 
A) Occurs when the sending computer divides a message into a number of efficiently sized units called packets, each of which contains the address of the destination computer 
B) Refers to an intelligent connecting device that examines each packet of data it receives and then decides which way to send it onward toward its destination 
C) Refers to the geometric arrangement of the actual physical organization of the computers and other network devices) in a network 
D) Refers to a model for applications in which the bulk of the back-end processing, such as performing a physical search of a database, takes place on a server, while the front-end processing, which involves communicating with the users, is handled by the clients

Question 10

What allows web browsers and servers to send and receive web pages?

Accepted Answer

A) File transfer protocol (FTP) 
B) Simple mail transfer protocol (SMTP) 
C) Hypertext transfer protocol (HTTP) 
D) Simple network management protocol (SNMP) 
A) File transfer protocol (FTP) 
B) Simple mail transfer protocol (SMTP) 
C) Hypertext transfer protocol (HTTP) 
D) Simple network management protocol (SNMP)

Question 11

Which of the following represents the ring topology?

Accepted Answer

A) All devices are connected to a central cable or backbone. 
B) All devices are connected to a central device, called a hub. 
C) All devices are connected to one another in the shape of a closed loop, so that each device is connected directly to two other devices, one on either side of it. 
D) Groups of star-configured workstations are connected to a linear bus backbone cable. 
A) All devices are connected to a central cable or backbone. 
B) All devices are connected to a central device, called a hub. 
C) All devices are connected to one another in the shape of a closed loop, so that each device is connected directly to two other devices, one on either side of it. 
D) Groups of star-configured workstations are connected to a linear bus backbone cable.

Question 12

What is a network?

Accepted Answer

A) A system that enables the transmission of data over public or private networks 
B) A communications, data exchange, and resource-sharing system created by linking two or more computers and establishing standards, or protocols, so that they can work together 
C) Any network without a central file server and in which all computers in the network have access to the public files located on all other workstations 
D) A computer that is designed to request information from a server 
A) A system that enables the transmission of data over public or private networks 
B) A communications, data exchange, and resource-sharing system created by linking two or more computers and establishing standards, or protocols, so that they can work together 
C) Any network without a central file server and in which all computers in the network have access to the public files located on all other workstations 
D) A computer that is designed to request information from a server

Question 13

What is TCP/IP's own messaging system for email?

Accepted Answer

A) File transfer protocol (FTP) 
B) Simple mail transfer protocol (SMTP) 
C) Hypertext transfer protocol (HTTP) 
D) Simple network management protocol (SNMP) 
A) File transfer protocol (FTP) 
B) Simple mail transfer protocol (SMTP) 
C) Hypertext transfer protocol (HTTP) 
D) Simple network management protocol (SNMP)

Question 14

What is a protocol?

Accepted Answer

A) An intelligent connecting device that examines each packet of data it receives and then decides which way to send it onward toward its destination 
B) The geometric arrangement of the actual physical organization of the computers (and other network devices) in a network 
C) A standard that specifies the format of data as well as the rules to be followed during transmission 
D) The capability of two or more computer systems to share data and resources, even though they are made by different manufacturers 
A) An intelligent connecting device that examines each packet of data it receives and then decides which way to send it onward toward its destination 
B) The geometric arrangement of the actual physical organization of the computers (and other network devices) in a network 
C) A standard that specifies the format of data as well as the rules to be followed during transmission 
D) The capability of two or more computer systems to share data and resources, even though they are made by different manufacturers

Question 15

Which of the following represents the TCP/IP four-layer reference model?

Accepted Answer

A) Application, Internet, transport, network interfaces 
B) Application, Internet, network interfaces, transport 
C) Application, transport, Internet, network interfaces 
D) Application, network interfaces, Internet, transport 
A) Application, Internet, transport, network interfaces 
B) Application, Internet, network interfaces, transport 
C) Application, transport, Internet, network interfaces 
D) Application, network interfaces, Internet, transport

Question 16

What is a router?

Accepted Answer

A) Occurs when the sending computer divides a message into a number of efficiently sized units called packets, each of which contains the address of the destination computer 
B) Refers to an intelligent connecting device that examines each packet of data it receives and then decides which way to send it onward toward its destination 
C) Refers to the geometric arrangement of the actual physical organization of the computers and other network devices) in a network 
D) Refers to a model for applications in which the bulk of the back-end processing, such as performing a physical search of a database, takes place on a server, while the front-end processing, which involves communicating with the users, is handled by the clients 
A) Occurs when the sending computer divides a message into a number of efficiently sized units called packets, each of which contains the address of the destination computer 
B) Refers to an intelligent connecting device that examines each packet of data it receives and then decides which way to send it onward toward its destination 
C) Refers to the geometric arrangement of the actual physical organization of the computers and other network devices) in a network 
D) Refers to a model for applications in which the bulk of the back-end processing, such as performing a physical search of a database, takes place on a server, while the front-end processing, which involves communicating with the users, is handled by the clients

Question 17

Explain topology and the different types found in networks.

Accepted Answer

Network topology refers to the geometric

Question 18

What is a client/server network?

Accepted Answer

A) Occurs when the sending computer divides a message into a number of efficiently sized units called packets, each of which contains the address of the destination computer 
B) Refers to an intelligent connecting device that examines each packet of data it receives and then decides which way to send it onward toward its destination 
C) Refers to the geometric arrangement of the actual physical organization of the computers and other network devices) in a network 
D) Refers to a model for applications in which the bulk of the back-end processing, such as performing a physical search of a database, takes place on a server, while the front-end processing, which involves communicating with the users, is handled by the clients 
A) Occurs when the sending computer divides a message into a number of efficiently sized units called packets, each of which contains the address of the destination computer 
B) Refers to an intelligent connecting device that examines each packet of data it receives and then decides which way to send it onward toward its destination 
C) Refers to the geometric arrangement of the actual physical organization of the computers and other network devices) in a network 
D) Refers to a model for applications in which the bulk of the back-end processing, such as performing a physical search of a database, takes place on a server, while the front-end processing, which involves communicating with the users, is handled by the clients

Question 19

File transfer protocol (FTP) allows files containing text, programs, graphics, numerical data, and so on to be downloaded off or uploaded onto a network.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Simple mail transfer protocol (SMTP) is TCP/IP's own messaging system for email.Telnet protocol provides terminal emulation that allows a personal computer or workstation to act as a terminal, or access device, for a server.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

What is designed to connect a group of computers in close proximity to each other, such as in an office building, a school, or a home?

Hypertext transfer protocol (HTTP) uses TCP/IP technology to transmit voice calls over long-distance telephone lines.

How many layers does the OSI model contain?

Identify the different media types found in networks.

What allows files containing text, programs, graphics, numerical data, and so on to be downloaded off or uploaded onto a network?

What is a computer that is designed to request information from a server?

Which of the following is not one of the differentiating factors of a network?

There are ____________ layers in the OSI model.

What is network topology?

What allows web browsers and servers to send and receive web pages?

Which of the following represents the ring topology?

What is a network?

What is TCP/IP's own messaging system for email?

What is a protocol?

Which of the following represents the TCP/IP four-layer reference model?

What is a router?

Explain topology and the different types found in networks.

What is a client/server network?

File transfer protocol (FTP) allows files containing text, programs, graphics, numerical data, and so on to be downloaded off or uploaded onto a network.

Simple mail transfer protocol (SMTP) is TCP/IP's own messaging system for email.Telnet protocol provides terminal emulation that allows a personal computer or workstation to act as a terminal, or access device, for a server.

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Ethics and Information Security: MIS Business Concerns

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Exam 11: Networks and Telecommunications

What is designed to connect a group of computers in close proximity to each other, such as in an office building, a school, or a home?

Hypertext transfer protocol (HTTP) uses TCP/IP technology to transmit voice calls over long-distance telephone lines.

How many layers does the OSI model contain?

Identify the different media types found in networks.

What allows files containing text, programs, graphics, numerical data, and so on to be downloaded off or uploaded onto a network?

What is a computer that is designed to request information from a server?

Which of the following is not one of the differentiating factors of a network?

There are ____________ layers in the OSI model.

What is network topology?

What allows web browsers and servers to send and receive web pages?

Which of the following represents the ring topology?

What is a network?

What is TCP/IP's own messaging system for email?

What is a protocol?

Which of the following represents the TCP/IP four-layer reference model?

What is a router?

Explain topology and the different types found in networks.

What is a client/server network?

File transfer protocol (FTP) allows files containing text, programs, graphics, numerical data, and so on to be downloaded off or uploaded onto a network.

Simple mail transfer protocol (SMTP) is TCP/IP's own messaging system for email.Telnet protocol provides terminal emulation that allows a personal computer or workstation to act as a terminal, or access device, for a server.

Management Information Systems: Business Driven MIS

Decision and Processes: Value Driven Business

Ebusiness: Electronic Business Value

Ethics and Information Security: MIS Business Concerns

Infrastructure: Sustainable Technologies

Data: Business Intelligence

Networks: Mobile Business

Enterprise Applications: Business Communications

Systems Development and Project Management: Corporate Responsibility

Hardware and Software

Designing Databases

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