Question: 6

An online discussion group that allows direct live communication

is known as
(A) E-mail

(B) Hyperlink

(C) Chat group

(D) Webcrawler
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Question: 7

When sending an Email, the ___ line describes the contents of the
message.
(A) to

(B) cc

(C) subject

(D) contents
View Answer
Ans: C

subject

Question: 8

The most common method for gaining access to the internet is

through a
(A) Point-to-point computer

(B) Virtual provider or computer

(C) Provider or host computer

(D) Dumb terminal

View Answer
Ans: C

Provider or host computer

Question: 9

Generally to send data from a local computer to a remote

computer/internet is called ____
(A) Download

(B) Upload

(C) Editing

(D) E-mail
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Question: 10

Generally to copy data from a remote computer/ internet to a local

computer is called
(A) Upload

(B) Editing

(C) Download

(D) E-mail
View Answer…..
Question: 1

A router
(A) Screens incoming information

(B) Is a work virus

(C) Clears all viruses from a computer system

(D) Distributes information between networks

View Answer
Ans: D

Distributes information between networks

Question: 2

A term relating to sending data to a satellite is

(A) Downlink

(B) Modulate

(C) Demodulate

(D) Uplink
View Answer
Ans: D

Uplink

Question: 3

The microcomputer, Intel MCS-80 is based on the widely

used Intel
(A) 8080 microprocessor

(B) 8085 microprocessor

(C) 8086 microprocessor

(D) 8082 microprocessor

View Answer
Ans: A

8080 microprocessor

Question: 4

Which of the following terms applies to communication

between separate computer systems?
(A) Connectivity

(B) Computer literacy

(C) Applications software

(D) Power supply

View Answer
Ans: A

Connectivity

Question: 5

The method of internet access that requires a phone line,

but offers faster access speeds than dial-up is the
(A) Fibre optic services

(B) Modem

(C) Digital Subscriber Line (DSL)

(D) Satellite access

View Answer
Ans: C

Digital Subscriber Line (DSL)

Question: 6

What is loopback address?

(A) 127.0.0.0

(B) 127.0.0.1

(C) 255.0.0.0

(D) 255.255.0.0
View Answer
Ans: B

127.0.0.1

Question: 7

Firewalls operate by
(A) screening packets to/from the Network and provide controllable filtering of network traffic

(B) isolating intranet from phase

(C) the pre-purchase phase

(D) all of these

View Answer
Ans: A

screening packets to/from the Network and provide controllable filtering of network traffic

Question: 8

The ____ folder contains copies of messages that you have started
but are not yet ready to send.
(A) Send items

(B) Drafts

(C) Outbox

(D) Inbox
View Answer
Ans: B

Drafts

Question: 9

The process of communicating with a file from a terminal is

(A) Heuristic

(B) Interactive

(C) Interrogation

(D) None of the above

View Answer
Ans: C

Interrogation

Question: 10

A digital signature is
(A) Scanned signature

(B) Signature in binary form

(C) Handwritten signature

(D) Encrypting information

View Answer
Ans: D

Encrypting information

Carrier is
(A) A collection of interconnected functional units that provides a data communications service
among stations to the network

(B) The condition when two or more sections attempt to use the same channel at the same time

(C) A continuous frequency capable of being modulated or impressed with a second signal

(D) One or more conductors that serve as a common connection for a related group of devices
View Answer
Ans: C

A continuous frequency capable of being modulated or impressed with a second signal

Question: 3

RS-232-C
(A) is an interface standard between data terminal equipment and data circuit terminating
equipment

(B) specifies only the mechanical characteristics of an interface by providing a 25-pin connector

(C) is an interface between two data circuit terminating equipment as exemplified by a local and
remote modem

(D) requires only 7 pin out of 25 in order to transmit digital data over public telephone lines
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Question: 4

Many low-speed channels are interwoven into one high-speed

transmission by
(A) Frequency-division multiplexer

(B) Time-division multiplexer

(C) Both (a) and (b)

(D) None of these

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Question: 5

What is the name of the computer based EMMS that provides a

common forum where users can check it at their convenience, post
message, activity exchange ideas and participate in ongoing
discussions?
(A) Video conferencing

(B) Tele conferencing

(C) Bulletin Board system (BBS)

(D) E-mail
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Satellite switched Time-Division multiple Access (SS/TDMN)

is
(A) A form of TDMA in which act switching is used to dynamically change the channel
assignments
(B) A medium access control technique for multiple access transmission media

(C) Method of determining which device has access to the transmission medium at any
time

(D) All of these

View Answer
Ans: A

A form of TDMA in which act switching is used to dynamically change the channel
assignments

Question: 7

Which of the following device is used with an X.25 network

to provide service to asynchronous terminals?
(A) Packet assembled

(B) Gateway

(C) Bridges

(D) Repeater
View Answer
Ans: A

Packet assembled

Question: 8

How many digits of the DNIC (Data network identification

code) identify the country?
(A) First three

(B) First four

(C) First five

(D) First six

View Answer
Ans: A

First three

uestion: 1

Simple network management protocol (SNMP) is

implemented with a daughter board in the
(A) Separate PC that manages the network

(B) Hubs

(C) Server

(D) Nodes
View Answer
Ans: B

Hubs

Question: 2

Number of channels on which different operations can occur

simultaneously on one ISDN basic access line is
(A) 1

(B) 2

(C) 3

(D) 5
View Answer
Ans: C

Question: 3

A basic technique for isolating data communications faults is

(A) Simulating the system on a special purpose compute

(B) Calling the DTE service department

(C) Calling the telephone company

(D) Performing a loopback test

View Answer
Ans: D

Performing a loopback test

Question: 4

Which of the following is not a class of LAN?

(A) Token bus

(B) CSMA/CD

(C) Broad band

(D) All of these

View Answer
Ans: D

All of these

Question: 5

CSMA/CD is
 (A) An important protocol

(B) IEEE 802.3 (Ethernet)

(C) Both (a) and (b)

(D) None of these

View Answer
Ans: C

Both (a) and (b)

 1
 2

Internet Quiz6 - Online Test

 Error Report!

Portion of server memory set aside to temporary hold data packets

form workstations is called
(A) Dirty packet buffer

(B) Packet cache buffer

(C) Packet block

(D) Packet receive buffer

View Answer
Ans: D

Packet receive buffer

Question: 7

Which of the following is NOT true with respect to a transparent

bridge and a router?
(A) A router can connect between a LAN and a WAN

(B) A bridge builds up its routing table by inspecting incoming packets

(C) A bridge uses IP addressed while a router uses MAC addresses

(D) Both bridge and router selectively forward data packets

View Answer
Ans: C

A bridge uses IP addressed while a router uses MAC addresses

Question: 8

In the slow start phase of the TCP congestion control algorithm,

the size of the congestion window
(A) Increases exponentially

(B) Increases quadratically

(C) Increases linearly

(D) Does not increase

View Answer
Ans: A

Increases exponentially

Question: 9

To set up a bulletin board system we need a

(A) Personal computer
(B) Telephone line

(C) Smart modem with auto answer capabilities

(D) All of these

View Answer
Ans: D

All of these

Question: 10

Most sophisticated type of data communications test equipment is

(A) Breakout box

(B) DTE

(C) Protocol analyzer

(D) Simulator
View Answer
Ans: C

Protocol analyzer