Question 1

The world wide web is an information system that _____.

Accepted Answer

A) displays web pages on computers located anywhere on the local network 
B) displays web pages on computers located anywhere in the world 
C) displays text files on computers located anywhere in the world 
D) displays graphics on computers located anywhere in the world 
A) displays web pages on computers located anywhere on the local network 
B) displays web pages on computers located anywhere in the world 
C) displays text files on computers located anywhere in the world 
D) displays graphics on computers located anywhere in the world B

Question 2

When the browser requests a web page using HTTP,it typically specifies _____.

Accepted Answer

A) the file name of the web page requested along with some useful information about itself 
B) only the file name of the web page requested 
C) only its own identification 
D) None of the above 
A) the file name of the web page requested along with some useful information about itself 
B) only the file name of the web page requested 
C) only its own identification 
D) None of the above A

Question 3

Advantages of email include _____.

Accepted Answer

A) the low cost of sending information to members in the organization 
B) the ability to communicate asynchronously 
C) the ability to eliminate cues related to age and gender 
D) All of the above 
A) the low cost of sending information to members in the organization 
B) the ability to communicate asynchronously 
C) the ability to eliminate cues related to age and gender 
D) All of the above D

Question 4

The differences between POP and IMAP include all of the following except _____.

Accepted Answer

A) IMAP allows the synchronization of multiple mail clients to the same mailbox 
B) IMAP associates a unique identifier to each email 
C) IMAP defines a set of flags that can be used to label mails in the mailbox 
D) POP allows the synchronization of multiple mail clients to the same mailbox 
A) IMAP allows the synchronization of multiple mail clients to the same mailbox 
B) IMAP associates a unique identifier to each email 
C) IMAP defines a set of flags that can be used to label mails in the mailbox 
D) POP allows the synchronization of multiple mail clients to the same mailbox

Question 5

HTTP is one of the oldest application layer protocols.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Email is the most suitable medium to disseminate information to a global audience.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

A unique feature of the application layer compared to the other layers of the TCP/ IP stack is that _____.

Accepted Answer

A) the application layer performs segmentation 
B) there is a separate protocol for each application 
C) the application layer provides security 
D) the application layer provides pretty interfaces 
A) the application layer performs segmentation 
B) there is a separate protocol for each application 
C) the application layer provides security 
D) the application layer provides pretty interfaces

Question 8

FTP would be preferred over HTTP when _____.

Accepted Answer

A) a file is to be uploaded to a web server by the site administrator 
B) a large number of files are to be downloaded from a remote server 
C) a large file is to be downloaded from a remote server 
D) A and B 
E) A and C 
A) a file is to be uploaded to a web server by the site administrator 
B) a large number of files are to be downloaded from a remote server 
C) a large file is to be downloaded from a remote server 
D) A and B 
E) A and C

Question 9

The application layer is responsible for _____.

Accepted Answer

A) specifying end user needs 
B) segmenting user data 
C) routing data 
D) None of the above 
A) specifying end user needs 
B) segmenting user data 
C) routing data 
D) None of the above

Question 10

HTTP is an application layer protocol that enables the transfer of _____.

Accepted Answer

A) any files between computers 
B) only web pages between computers 
C) parts of files between computers 
D) only web pages and images between computers 
A) any files between computers 
B) only web pages between computers 
C) parts of files between computers 
D) only web pages and images between computers

Question 11

A URL is _____.

Accepted Answer

A) used only to access web pages 
B) a character string describing the location and access method of a networked resource 
C) another way of specifying an IP address 
D) used to help in routing packets 
A) used only to access web pages 
B) a character string describing the location and access method of a networked resource 
C) another way of specifying an IP address 
D) used to help in routing packets

Question 12

The web is an effective filter of information because _____.

Accepted Answer

A) most web pages are automatically generated by computers 
B) most web pages are located in exotic locations 
C) most web pages are created by people or programs with a great interest in ensuring that the content on the page is correct and engaging 
D) most web pages are used for marketing 
A) most web pages are automatically generated by computers 
B) most web pages are located in exotic locations 
C) most web pages are created by people or programs with a great interest in ensuring that the content on the page is correct and engaging 
D) most web pages are used for marketing

Question 13

Inlinks are _____.

Accepted Answer

A) links on a web page that point to other parts of the same web page 
B) links on a web page that point to other web pages on the same web server 
C) links on web pages that point to each other 
D) links on other web pages that point to the given web page 
A) links on a web page that point to other parts of the same web page 
B) links on a web page that point to other web pages on the same web server 
C) links on web pages that point to each other 
D) links on other web pages that point to the given web page

Question 14

Search advertising is _____.

Accepted Answer

A) the placement of advertisements near web search results 
B) searching for advertisements on the Internet 
C) advertising search engines on the Internet 
D) allowing users to search for coupons on the Internet 
A) the placement of advertisements near web search results 
B) searching for advertisements on the Internet 
C) advertising search engines on the Internet 
D) allowing users to search for coupons on the Internet

Question 15

One unique feature of instant messaging compared to SMTP or HTTP is that _____.

Accepted Answer

A) IM enables communication 
B) IM lets people know whether other users are online 
C) IM can be used to exchange files 
D) IM can be used to send text messages 
A) IM enables communication 
B) IM lets people know whether other users are online 
C) IM can be used to exchange files 
D) IM can be used to send text messages

Question 16

In the URL http://ftp.net.usf.edu:80/favicon.ico,ftp.net.usf.edu indicates that _____.

Accepted Answer

A) the protocol used to download the information is FTP 
B) the user wishes to download the home page of the URL ftp.net.usf.edu 
C) the requested resource is located at ftp.net.usf.edu 
D) the user is trying to connect to port 80 
A) the protocol used to download the information is FTP 
B) the user wishes to download the home page of the URL ftp.net.usf.edu 
C) the requested resource is located at ftp.net.usf.edu 
D) the user is trying to connect to port 80

Question 17

The only layer in the TCP/ IP stack that interfaces with the end user's file system is _____.

Accepted Answer

A) the transport layer 
B) the network layer 
C) the application layer 
D) the physical layer 
A) the transport layer 
B) the network layer 
C) the application layer 
D) the physical layer

Question 18

The <a> tag in HTML is used to _____.

Accepted Answer

A) display text 
B) display images 
C) display hyperlinks 
D) display annotations 
A) display text 
B) display images 
C) display hyperlinks 
D) display annotations

Question 19

IMAP and POP are used to _____.

Accepted Answer

A) deliver email to the destination mail server 
B) manipulate the contents of the mailbox 
C) access web pages 
D) serve web pages 
A) deliver email to the destination mail server 
B) manipulate the contents of the mailbox 
C) access web pages 
D) serve web pages

Question 20

SMTP is used to _____.

Accepted Answer

A) deliver email to the destination mail server 
B) manipulate the contents of the mailbox 
C) access web pages 
D) delete mail in the mailbox 
A) deliver email to the destination mail server 
B) manipulate the contents of the mailbox 
C) access web pages 
D) delete mail in the mailbox

The world wide web is an information system that _____.

When the browser requests a web page using HTTP,it typically specifies _____.

Advantages of email include _____.

The differences between POP and IMAP include all of the following except _____.

HTTP is one of the oldest application layer protocols.

Email is the most suitable medium to disseminate information to a global audience.

A unique feature of the application layer compared to the other layers of the TCP/ IP stack is that _____.

FTP would be preferred over HTTP when _____.

The application layer is responsible for _____.

HTTP is an application layer protocol that enables the transfer of _____.

A URL is _____.

The web is an effective filter of information because _____.

Inlinks are _____.

Search advertising is _____.

One unique feature of instant messaging compared to SMTP or HTTP is that _____.

In the URL http://ftp.net.usf.edu:80/favicon.ico,ftp.net.usf.edu indicates that _____.

The only layer in the TCP/ IP stack that interfaces with the end user's file system is _____.

The <a> tag in HTML is used to _____.

IMAP and POP are used to _____.

SMTP is used to _____.

Introduction

Physical Layer

Data Link Layer

Network Layer

Transport Layer

Support Services

Subnetting

Routing

Wide Area Networks

Wireless Networks

Phone Networks

Network Security

Managerial Issues

Filters

Exam 6: Application Layer

The world wide web is an information system that _____.

When the browser requests a web page using HTTP,it typically specifies _____.

Advantages of email include _____.

The differences between POP and IMAP include all of the following except _____.

HTTP is one of the oldest application layer protocols.

Email is the most suitable medium to disseminate information to a global audience.

A unique feature of the application layer compared to the other layers of the TCP/ IP stack is that _____.

FTP would be preferred over HTTP when _____.

The application layer is responsible for _____.

HTTP is an application layer protocol that enables the transfer of _____.

A URL is _____.

The web is an effective filter of information because _____.

Inlinks are _____.

Search advertising is _____.

One unique feature of instant messaging compared to SMTP or HTTP is that _____.

In the URL http://ftp.net.usf.edu:80/favicon.ico,ftp.net.usf.edu indicates that _____.

The only layer in the TCP/ IP stack that interfaces with the end user's file system is _____.

The <a> tag in HTML is used to _____.

IMAP and POP are used to _____.

SMTP is used to _____.

Introduction

Physical Layer

Data Link Layer

Network Layer

Transport Layer

Support Services

Subnetting

Routing

Wide Area Networks

Wireless Networks

Phone Networks

Network Security

Managerial Issues

Filters