Question 1

_____ refer(s) to a broad class of Web sites and services that allow users to connect with friends,family,and colleagues online as well as meet people with similar interests or hobbies.

Accepted Answer

A)  Social networking
B)  RSS (Really Simple Syndication) feeds
C)  Blogging
D)  Wikis

Question 2

_____,a software used by search engines,can go through the other pages that are part of a Web site,as long as there are links to those pages.

Accepted Answer

A)  Crawlers
B)  Worms
C)  Viruses
D)  Trojans

Question 3

Which of the following statements is true of the Internet and an intranet?

Accepted Answer

A)  The Internet and an intranet use similar languages for developing applications.
B)  The Internet speed is faster than that of an intranet.
C)  The Internet is a private network,while an intranet is a public network.
D)  The Internet can be accessed by certain approved users,while anybody can access an intranet.

Question 4

How does the Web use hypermedia?

Accepted Answer

The Web organizes information by using h...

Question 5

Identify a true statement about intranets.

Accepted Answer

A)  An intranet is different from a local area network (LAN) ,although it uses the same physical connections.
B)  An intranet is a public network that can be used by external users.
C)  An intranet increases the cost and time of document production.
D)  An intranet will not help a company to make updates as soon as they are needed.

Question 6

Differentiate between a podcast and a regular audio file.

Accepted Answer

A podcast is different from a regular au...

Question 7

A _____ is an information system that enables users to retrieve data from the Web by using keywords.

Accepted Answer

A)  Web server
B)  data mart
C)  search engine
D)  data warehouse

Question 8

What is the use of Hyper Text Markup Language (HTML) ?

Accepted Answer

A)  It is used to route traffic on a public telephone network.
B)  It is used to build up a local area network (LAN) .
C)  It is used to create Web pages.
D)  It is used to provide radio coverage over a wider area.

Question 9

Which of the following statements is true of Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) ?

Accepted Answer

A)  Users experience busy lines.
B)  Long-distance calls are less expensive.
C)  Voicemails are not received on the computer.
D)  Calls cannot be forwarded from anywhere in the world.

Question 10

Describe the Internet backbone.What are network access points (NAPs)and how do they relate to the Internet backbone?

Accepted Answer

The Internet backbone is a foundation ne...

Question 11

Although intranets are physically located in an organization,they can span the globe,allowing remote users to access the intranet's information.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The World Wide Web (WWW)changed the Internet by introducing a graphical interface to the largely text-based Internet.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

_____ are usually formed for people to exchange opinions and ideas on a specific topic,usually of a technical or scholarly nature.

Accepted Answer

A)  Internet Relay Chats
B)  Instant Messaging services
C)  RSS (Really Simple Syndication) feeds
D)  Discussion groups

Question 14

What is the downstream / upstream transmission rate of a Very High-Speed DSL (VDSL)Internet connection?

Accepted Answer

Very High-Speed DSL (VDSL)has ...

Question 15

Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE) ,Mozilla Firefox,Google Chrome,Apple Safari,and Opera are examples of _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  directories
B)  search engines
C)  Web browsers
D)  uniform resource locators

Question 16

The _____ denotes the type of organization or country the address of a document or site on the Internet specifies.

Accepted Answer

A)  top-level domain (TL
D)  
B)  network interface card (NI
C)  
C)  Post Office Protocol (POP) 
D)  Code Division Multiple Access (CDM
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Question 17

Intranets are also called _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  gigapops
B)  microposts
C)  corporate portals
D)  universal resource locators

Question 18

Describe each component of the URL http: / / www.csub.edu / ˜hbidgoli / books.html.

Accepted Answer

The following are brief explanations of ...

Question 19

Intranets are typically set up behind a firewall.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

When a Web page changes,_____ directories update their indexes and databases automatically to reflect the change.

Accepted Answer

A)  cookie-frame
B)  open-term
C)  human-powered
D)  crawler-based

Exam 7: The Internet,Intranets,and Extranets

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_____,a software used by search engines,can go through the other pages that are part of a Web site,as long as there are links to those pages.

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_____ are usually formed for people to exchange opinions and ideas on a specific topic,usually of a technical or scholarly nature.

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Identify a true statement about intranets.

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Although intranets are physically located in an organization,they can span the globe,allowing remote users to access the intranet's information.

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Intranets are also called _____.

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What is the downstream / upstream transmission rate of a Very High-Speed DSL (VDSL)Internet connection?

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Differentiate between a podcast and a regular audio file.

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