Question 1

A(n) ____ address is a logical address used to identify a network device.

Accepted Answer

A)  IP 
B)  DHCIP 
C)  MAC 
D)  TCP/IP

Question 2

Small home networks, campus networks, and business networks likely use ____ signals to transport data wirelessly.

Accepted Answer

A)  radio frequency 
B)  microwave signals 
C)  infrared 
D)  Bluetooth

Question 3

In a(n) ____ network, like the one shown in the accompanying figure, network computers share the responsibility for processing, storage, printing, and communication tasks.

Accepted Answer

A)  client/server 
B)  PAN 
C)  P2P 
D)  All of the above.

Question 4

A(n) server is a computer that provides services and distributes resources to computers on a network.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

To connect to a network a device requires network circuitry, sometimes referred to as a network ____ card.

Accepted Answer

A)  Internet 
B)  interchange 
C)  interface 
D)  infrared

Question 6

A(n) workgroup is a group of computers that communicate with each other to share resources on a network.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

A(n) ____ is a collection of trusted networked computers that automatically share files and folders.

Accepted Answer

A)  configuration cluster 
B)  homegroup 
C)  authenticated aggregate 
D)  router group

Question 8

Gary is preparing a lecture for his students on Internet technology. Gary tells his students that the ____ protocol transfers email messages from client computers to an email server.

Accepted Answer

A)  SMTP 
B)  HTTP 
C)  POP 
D)  FTP

Question 9

A network provides authorized users access to networked peripheral devices.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Each connection point on a network is referred to as a(n) ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Each connection point on a network is...

Question 11

____ is the rate data arrives at your computer.

Accepted Answer

A)  Broadband 
B)  Downstream speed 
C)  Upstream speed 
D)  Bandwidth

Question 12

____ determines how fast data travels over a network.

Accepted Answer

A)  Broadband 
B)  Downstream speed 
C)  Protocols 
D)  Bandwidth

Question 13

Cable TV and DSL are referred to as ____ systems.

Accepted Answer

A)  broadband 
B)  narrowband 
C)  traceroute 
D)  bandwidth

Question 14

____ is a wireless network technology that makes its own connections between electronic devices.

Accepted Answer

A)  Radio frequency 
B)  Microwave signals 
C)  Infrared 
D)  Bluetooth

Question 15

MAC addresses are used for some low-level network functions and can also be employed to establish network security.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

A(n) ____ address is a physical address assigned to a network interface card when it is manufactured.

Accepted Answer

A)  IP 
B)  DHCIP 
C)  MAC 
D)  TCP/IP

Question 17

Which of the following is NOT true about the speed of data transfer over the Internet?

Accepted Answer

A)  Upstream speed is usually faster than downstream speed. 
B)  The connection speeds offered by ISPs differ depending on the type of service you subscribe to. 
C)  Links are susceptible to interference. 
D)  DSL is a broadband system.

Question 18

____ Internet access offers a continuous Internet connection as you are walking or riding a bus, car, train, or plane.

Accepted Answer

A)  Mobile 
B)  Portable 
C)  Always-on 
D)  Satellite

Question 19

Computers with ____________________ IP addresses usually are connected to the Internet all the time.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Computers with ____________________ IP addresses usually are...

Question 20

Drive ____ assigns a drive letter to a storage device located on a network computer.

Accepted Answer

A)  mapping 
B)  naming 
C)  routing 
D)  tracing

Exam 6: Networks and Connecting to the Internet

A(n) ____ address is a logical address used to identify a network device.

Small home networks, campus networks, and business networks likely use ____ signals to transport data wirelessly.

In a(n) ____ network, like the one shown in the accompanying figure, network computers share the responsibility for processing, storage, printing, and communication tasks.

A(n) server is a computer that provides services and distributes resources to computers on a network.

To connect to a network a device requires network circuitry, sometimes referred to as a network ____ card.

A(n) workgroup is a group of computers that communicate with each other to share resources on a network.

A(n) ____ is a collection of trusted networked computers that automatically share files and folders.

Gary is preparing a lecture for his students on Internet technology. Gary tells his students that the ____ protocol transfers email messages from client computers to an email server.

A network provides authorized users access to networked peripheral devices.

Each connection point on a network is referred to as a(n) ____________________.

____ is the rate data arrives at your computer.

____ determines how fast data travels over a network.

Cable TV and DSL are referred to as ____ systems.

____ is a wireless network technology that makes its own connections between electronic devices.

MAC addresses are used for some low-level network functions and can also be employed to establish network security.

A(n) ____ address is a physical address assigned to a network interface card when it is manufactured.

Which of the following is NOT true about the speed of data transfer over the Internet?

____ Internet access offers a continuous Internet connection as you are walking or riding a bus, car, train, or plane.

Computers with ____________________ IP addresses usually are connected to the Internet all the time.

Drive ____ assigns a drive letter to a storage device located on a network computer.