Question 1

A(n) _____ is a temporary storage space used to speed computing tasks.

Accepted Answer

A) cache 
B) IP address 
C) Protocol 
D) domain name service 
E) hypertext markup language 
A) cache 
B) IP address 
C) Protocol 
D) domain name service 
E) hypertext markup language A

Question 2

A unit of data forwarded by a network is called _____.

Accepted Answer

packet/datagram

Question 3

The User Datagram Protocol (UDP) acts as a substitute to TCP when there is a need for speed of communication, but where perfect and complete transmission quality can be sacrificed.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 4

Which of the following statements holds true for the term “html”?

Accepted Answer

A) It refers to high-speed data lines provided by many firms all across the world that interconnect and collectively form the core of the Internet. 
B) It refers to the broadband service provided via light-transmitting fiber-optic cables. 
C) It refers to the language used to create and format Web pages. 
D) It refers to a situation when separate ISPs link their networks to swap traffic on the Internet. 
E) It refers to a system that connects end users to the Internet. 
A) It refers to high-speed data lines provided by many firms all across the world that interconnect and collectively form the core of the Internet. 
B) It refers to the broadband service provided via light-transmitting fiber-optic cables. 
C) It refers to the language used to create and format Web pages. 
D) It refers to a situation when separate ISPs link their networks to swap traffic on the Internet. 
E) It refers to a system that connects end users to the Internet.

Question 5

The hypertext transfer protocol (http) defines the communication between:

Accepted Answer

A) Web browsers and Web servers. 
B) operating systems and Web browsers. 
C) hardware and operating systems. 
D) mail servers and hardware. 
E) hardware and Web browsers. 
A) Web browsers and Web servers. 
B) operating systems and Web browsers. 
C) hardware and operating systems. 
D) mail servers and hardware. 
E) hardware and Web browsers.

Question 6

A _____ enables communication by defining the format of data and rules for exchange.

Accepted Answer

A) nomenclature 
B) regulation 
C) protocol 
D) dialect 
E) convention 
A) nomenclature 
B) regulation 
C) protocol 
D) dialect 
E) convention

Question 7

Servers or organizations do not need to be housed within a country in order to use a country code as part of their domain name.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The Internet Protocol Suite consists of the Internet Protocol and _____.

Accepted Answer

A) File Transfer Protocol 
B) Simple Mail Transfer Protocol 
C) Session Initiation Protocol 
D) Datagram Congestion Control Protocol 
E) Transmission Control Protocol 
A) File Transfer Protocol 
B) Simple Mail Transfer Protocol 
C) Session Initiation Protocol 
D) Datagram Congestion Control Protocol 
E) Transmission Control Protocol

Question 9

Dot-com domain name registration is carried out on an auction basis to ensure the highest bidder gains rights to the desired domain name.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

The phrase ________ is used by technologists to refer to delay.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The phrase ________ is used by technologists...

Question 11

What is an example of cybersquatting?

Accepted Answer

A) Overwhelming a firm’s Web site by flooding it with seemingly legitimate messages 
B) Acquiring a domain name to extort a firm, individual, product, or trademark holder 
C) Slowing down packet transfer to an Internet-connected computer 
D) Threatening to destroy information stored in a firm’s servers 
E) Hacking into and defacing an organization’s public web presence and refusing to let the site’s owner regain control 
A) Overwhelming a firm’s Web site by flooding it with seemingly legitimate messages 
B) Acquiring a domain name to extort a firm, individual, product, or trademark holder 
C) Slowing down packet transfer to an Internet-connected computer 
D) Threatening to destroy information stored in a firm’s servers 
E) Hacking into and defacing an organization’s public web presence and refusing to let the site’s owner regain control

Question 12

The language “http” is used to create and format Web pages.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

_____ is the nonprofit organization responsible for managing the Internet’s domain and numbering systems.

Accepted Answer

ICANN (Internet Corp

Question 14

_____ involves allowing voice packets to gain delivery importance over packets for applications like e-mail.

Accepted Answer

A) Voice precedence 
B) Data rationing 
C) Right-of-way for voice 
D) Information queuing 
E) Packet prioritization 
A) Voice precedence 
B) Data rationing 
C) Right-of-way for voice 
D) Information queuing 
E) Packet prioritization

Question 15

Which of the following applications is most likely to use UDP instead of TCP?

Accepted Answer

A) E-mail 
B) Web transmissions 
C) File transfer 
D) Peer-to-peer downloads 
E) Web-based phone calls 
A) E-mail 
B) Web transmissions 
C) File transfer 
D) Peer-to-peer downloads 
E) Web-based phone calls

Question 16

Which of the following is true of the term Internet backbone?

Accepted Answer

A) It refers to high-speed data lines provided by many firms all across the world that interconnect and collectively form the core of the Internet. 
B) It refers to broadband service provided direct to a home or business using light-transmitting fiber-optic cables. 
C) It refers to the collection of standards used to support all Internet services. 
D) It refers to government-provided open spectrum that enables Internet use for all. 
E) It refers to a government-run system supported by telecommunication taxes, which connects end users to the Internet. 
A) It refers to high-speed data lines provided by many firms all across the world that interconnect and collectively form the core of the Internet. 
B) It refers to broadband service provided direct to a home or business using light-transmitting fiber-optic cables. 
C) It refers to the collection of standards used to support all Internet services. 
D) It refers to government-provided open spectrum that enables Internet use for all. 
E) It refers to a government-run system supported by telecommunication taxes, which connects end users to the Internet.

Question 17

The Internet has no center and no one owns it.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

The TCP works at both ends of Internet communication.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

The address one types into a Web browser is also known as a:

Accepted Answer

A) universal redirection link. 
B) uniform resource locator. 
C) unique resource locator. 
D) universal redirection locator. 
E) uniform resource link. 
A) universal redirection link. 
B) uniform resource locator. 
C) unique resource locator. 
D) universal redirection locator. 
E) uniform resource link.

Question 20

Peering refers to:

Accepted Answer

A) high-speed data lines provided by many firms all across the world that interconnect and collectively form the core of the Internet. 
B) the broadband service provided via light-transmitting fiber-optic cables. 
C) the language used to compose Web pages. 
D) a situation when separate ISPs connect their networking equipment together to share traffic. 
E) a system that connects end users to the Internet. 
A) high-speed data lines provided by many firms all across the world that interconnect and collectively form the core of the Internet. 
B) the broadband service provided via light-transmitting fiber-optic cables. 
C) the language used to compose Web pages. 
D) a situation when separate ISPs connect their networking equipment together to share traffic. 
E) a system that connects end users to the Internet.

A(n) _____ is a temporary storage space used to speed computing tasks.

A unit of data forwarded by a network is called _____.

The User Datagram Protocol (UDP) acts as a substitute to TCP when there is a need for speed of communication, but where perfect and complete transmission quality can be sacrificed.

Which of the following statements holds true for the term “html”?

The hypertext transfer protocol (http) defines the communication between:

A _____ enables communication by defining the format of data and rules for exchange.

Servers or organizations do not need to be housed within a country in order to use a country code as part of their domain name.

The Internet Protocol Suite consists of the Internet Protocol and _____.

Dot-com domain name registration is carried out on an auction basis to ensure the highest bidder gains rights to the desired domain name.

The phrase ________ is used by technologists to refer to delay.

What is an example of cybersquatting?

The language “http” is used to create and format Web pages.

_____ is the nonprofit organization responsible for managing the Internet’s domain and numbering systems.

_____ involves allowing voice packets to gain delivery importance over packets for applications like e-mail.

Which of the following applications is most likely to use UDP instead of TCP?

Which of the following is true of the term Internet backbone?

The Internet has no center and no one owns it.

The TCP works at both ends of Internet communication.

The address one types into a Web browser is also known as a:

Peering refers to:

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Exam 16: A Managers Guide to the Internet and Telecommunications

A(n) _____ is a temporary storage space used to speed computing tasks.

A unit of data forwarded by a network is called _____.

The User Datagram Protocol (UDP) acts as a substitute to TCP when there is a need for speed of communication, but where perfect and complete transmission quality can be sacrificed.

Which of the following statements holds true for the term “html”?

The hypertext transfer protocol (http) defines the communication between:

A _____ enables communication by defining the format of data and rules for exchange.

Servers or organizations do not need to be housed within a country in order to use a country code as part of their domain name.

The Internet Protocol Suite consists of the Internet Protocol and _____.

Dot-com domain name registration is carried out on an auction basis to ensure the highest bidder gains rights to the desired domain name.

The phrase ________ is used by technologists to refer to delay.

What is an example of cybersquatting?

The language “http” is used to create and format Web pages.

_____ is the nonprofit organization responsible for managing the Internet’s domain and numbering systems.

_____ involves allowing voice packets to gain delivery importance over packets for applications like e-mail.

Which of the following applications is most likely to use UDP instead of TCP?

Which of the following is true of the term Internet backbone?

The Internet has no center and no one owns it.

The TCP works at both ends of Internet communication.

The address one types into a Web browser is also known as a:

Peering refers to:

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Strategy and Technology: Concepts and Frameworks for Understanding What Separates Winners From Losers

Zara: Fast Fashion From Savvy Systems

Netflix in Two Acts: the Making of an E-Commerce Giant and the Uncertain Future of Atoms to Bits

Moores Law and More: Fast, Cheap Computing and What This Means for the Manager

Disruptive Technologies: Understanding the Giant Killers and Considerations for Avoiding Extinction

Amazoncom: an Empire Stretching From Cardboard Box to Kindle to Cloud

Understanding Network Effects: Strategies for Competing in a Platform-Centric, Winner-Take-All World

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The Sharing Economy, Collaborative Consumption, and Creating More Efficient Markets Through Technology

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