Question 1

A VPN:

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A)  is an encrypted private network configured within a public network.
B)  is more expensive than a dedicated network.
C)  provides secure,encrypted communications using Telnet.
D)  is an Internet-based service for delivering voice communications.
E)  is a proprietary networking service technology developed by individual corporations.F) A) and E)
G) A) and C)

Question 2

Which of the following is not one of the top five search engines?

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A)  Facebook
B)  Yahoo
C)  Microsoft Bing
D)  Ask
E)  GoogleF) D) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 3

Which of the following can be used to help a website achieve a higher ranking with the major search engines?

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A)  VPN
B)  IAB
C)  SEM
D)  SEO
E)  RSSF) B) and E)
G) B) and C)

Question 4

Computer networks are fundamentally different from telephone networks.

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A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 5

A network that spans a city,and sometimes its major suburbs,as well,is called a:

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A)  CAN.
B)  MAN.
C)  LAN.
D)  WAN.
E)  WSN.F) D) and E)
G) B) and D)

Question 6

________ integrate disparate channels for voice communications,data communications,instant messaging,e-mail,and electronic conferencing into a single experience.

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A)  Wireless networks
B)  Intranets
C)  Virtual private networks
D)  Modems
E)  Unified communicationsF) A) and E)
G) B) and C)

Question 7

To use the analog telephone system for sending digital data,you must also use:

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A)  a modem.
B)  a router.
C)  DSL.
D)  twisted wire.
E)  TCP/IP.F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 8

What are the four layers of the TCP/IP reference model?

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A)  Physical,application,transport,and network interface
B)  Physical,Application,Internet,and Network Interface
C)  Application,Transport,Internet,and Network Interface
D)  Application,Hardware,Internet,and Network Interface
E)  Software,Hardware,Network Interface,InternetF) A) and D)
G) A) and E)

Question 9

The child domain of the root is called the:

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A)  top-level domain.
B)  second-level domain.
C)  host name.
D)  domain extension.
E)  mid-tier domain.F) A) and B)
G) C) and E)

Question 10

Together,a protocol prefix,a domain name,a directory path,and a document name,are called a(n) :

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A)  uniform resource locator.
B)  IP address.
C)  third-level domain.
D)  root domain.
E)  child domain.F) C) and D)
G) B) and C) A

Question 11

You have been hired by a small new web design firm to set up a network for its single office location.The network is primarily needed for exchanging files,accessing and managing beta websites on their web server,and connecting to the Internet.The firm hires many freelancers who come into the office on an ad-hoc basis and it does not have a lot of money to spend on infrastructure.What type of network will you recommend?

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Question 12

Mobile search makes up at more than 50% of all Internet searches.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Which of the following statements about RFID is not true?

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A)  RFIDs transmit only over a short range.
B)  RFIDs use an antenna to transmit data.
C)  Microchips embedded in RFIDs are used to store data.
D)  RFIDs require line-of-sight contact to be read.
E)  RFID tags and antennas come in a variety of shapes and sizes.F) B) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 14

Which process is used to protect transmitted data in a VPN?

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A)  Tunneling
B)  PPP
C)  VOIP
D)  Packet-switching
E)  ChainingF) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

Question 15

RFID technology is being gradually replaced by less costly technologies such as WSNs.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

The Internet is based on which three key technologies?

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A)  TCP/IP,HTML,and HTTP
B)  TCP/IP,HTTP,and packet switching
C)  Client/server computing,packet switching,and the development of communications standards for linking networks and computers
D)  Client/server computing,packet switching,and HTTP
E)  E-mail,instant messaging,and newsgroupsF) None of the above
G) B) and E)

Question 17

Digital rights activists believe "zero-rating" practices violate net neutrality principles.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

What are the two types of signals used to communicate a message in a network and how are they different? What device converts one type to the other type?

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The two ways to communicate a message in a network are analog signals and digital signals.An analog signal is represented by a continuous waveform that passes through a communications medium and is used for voice communication.Examples include the telephone handset and other types of speakers that generate analog sound.On the other hand,digital signals are binary waveforms (not continuous)that communicate information as strings of two discrete states: one bit or zero bits (often depicted as strings of zeroes and ones).Computers use these types of signals and use modems to convert digital signals to analog signals.

Question 19

How are RFID systems used in inventory control and supply chain management?

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Question 20

What are some of the common types of physical transmission media and what differentiates them from one another?

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Which of the following is not one of the top five search engines?

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Which of the following can be used to help a website achieve a higher ranking with the major search engines?

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Computer networks are fundamentally different from telephone networks.

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A network that spans a city,and sometimes its major suburbs,as well,is called a:

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________ integrate disparate channels for voice communications,data communications,instant messaging,e-mail,and electronic conferencing into a single experience.

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To use the analog telephone system for sending digital data,you must also use:

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What are the four layers of the TCP/IP reference model?

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The child domain of the root is called the:

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Mobile search makes up at more than 50% of all Internet searches.

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RFID technology is being gradually replaced by less costly technologies such as WSNs.

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The Internet is based on which three key technologies?

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Digital rights activists believe "zero-rating" practices violate net neutrality principles.

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Computer networks are fundamentally different from telephone networks.

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A network that spans a city,and sometimes its major suburbs,as well,is called a:

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________ integrate disparate channels for voice communications,data communications,instant messaging,e-mail,and electronic conferencing into a single experience.

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