cosc 1301 quiz 3
TLD
.com is an example of a _____.
IP address
198.168.0.1 is an example of an _____.
Page
A Facebook_____is used to promote an organization, the product, or a service.
Firewall
A _____ can be set by an employer to prevent you from accessing eBay.
Switch
A _____ is a device that connects multiple devices on a LAN.
Switch
A _____ is a device that connects two or more networks together.
Domain
A _____ is a network composed of a group of clients and servers under the control of one central security database.
Blog
A _____ is similar to an online journal, in which you can write about anything you want.
Peer-to-peer
A _____ network is a network in which our computers are considered equal.
Client-server
A _____ network is one that has at least one computer that provides centralized management, resources, and security.
WAN
A company with offices in Buffalo and Seattle would use dedicated_____lines to connect the two offices.
Captcha
A distorted series of letters and numbers, called a_____, is used to ensure that you are a human and not a computer.
All content is screened
A moderated chat room ensures that_____.
Plug-in
A third-party program, such as Adobe flash player, is considered to be a_____
Toolbar
Adding a browser _____ gives you quick access to the features of the application that installed it.
Digital footprint
All the information someone can find out about you by searching the web is called your_____.
Signature
An email _____ is a block of text that is automatically put at the end of your messages.
Peer-to-peer
Each computer is considered equal in a_____network.
VPN
Employees who are traveling can connect securely to their office network through the Internet when a_____has been established
LAN
For a company that uses only two floors of an office building, all of the companies computers and printers will be connected by a _____.
Router
If you want to connect your home network to the internet, you will need a _____ in addition to a modem.
Wifi
In a WLAN, devices are connected by _____.
Avatar
In a virtual community, you can communicate with other people by using a _____
Protocol
In the URL https://www.irs.gov, http is the _____
Domain name
In the URL https://www.irs.gov, irs is the _____
Switch
Most home routers also include a built in _____.
Wardriving
Moving through a neighborhood trying to locate open wireless access points is called _____.
Bits
Network speeds are measures in _____ per second.
Assures equipment from different manufacturers is compatible
One of the most important reasons for ethernet standards is it _____
Homes
P2P networks are normally found in _____.
Shifting
Podcasts allow time _____, so you can listen on your own schedule.
Web browsers
Programs that interpret HTML to display a webpage are called_____
Hashtag
The # symbol used by Twitter is called a _____
LTE
The 4G network standard includes _____ technologies.
Transfer files
The FTP protocol is used to _____
Department of Defense
The Internet was originally created as a communication system for the _____
DNS
The _____ enables users to enter a friendly name like whitehouse.gov instead of an address like 74.125.224.72
DNS
The _____ protocol resolves the domain name amazon.com to an IP address
Exchange
The backbone of the Internet is composed of numerous Internet _____ Points around the world
Media
The collection of websites that enables users to create user generated content, connect, network, and share is called social _____.
Dial-up
The least expensive form of Internet connection is_____
Educational institutions
The nodes on the original Internet system were _____
Protocols
The rules for communication between devices are called _____.
Secure
The s in https stands for _____.
Bluetooth
To connect peripherals at short ranges, you would use the _____ wireless technology.
140
Tweets are limited to _____ characters each.
Social Media Marketing (SMM)
Using social media to sell services is called_____.
You can get a security report about the website
What happens when you click the padlock icon on a webpage?
High-speed connection between networks
What is the Internet backbone?
The origins of the Internet
What was the ARPANET?
B2B
When one business provide services for another, it is a type of e-commerce called _____
Bcc:
When sending one email to everyone in your address book, you should use the_____field to keep their addresses private.
Network
When the Internet back bone was privatized, five large_____ Access Points made up the new backbone.
B2C
When you buy a textbook online from Amazon.com, you are participating in _____ E-commerce.
Piggybacking
When you decide to use your neighbor's open wireless network without permission, you are _____.
Crowdsourcing
When you trust the collective opinion of a crowd of people rather than an expert, it is known as_____.
satellite
Which broadband service are you likely to use if you live in a very remote area?
Which is an example of a social news site?
Instant messaging
Which of the following is a method of synchronous online communication? -email -instant messaging -forum -newsgroup
Hierarchical
Which of the following is not a common LAN topology? -hierarchical -bus -ring -star
They can only support a small number of devices.
Which of the following statements about P2P networks is false? -all computers are considered equals -they can only support a small number of devices -The services and security are centralized -they can share a printer
Topology
Which of the following transmission media is not used to transmit signals on an ethernet network? -twisted pair -wifi -fiber optic -topology
AND
Which operator is used to return results that includes two specific words?
ICANN
Which organization coordinates the Internet naming system?
It cannot be accessed by hackers
Which statement about email is false? -email can be used for targeted marketing. -copies of your email may exist on several servers even after the recipient deletes it. -it cannot be accessed by hackers. -your employer may read your email at work.
Municipal
Wi-Fi that is made available in some cities and towns is known as_____Wi-Fi.
IEEE 802.11 standards
Wifi networks used in homes and public hotspots use the _____.
Collaboration
Wikis are designed for _____, which is allowing people to contribute more than just posting a response.
Hotspots
Wireless access points that are available in public spaces are called _____
RSS
You can subscribe to _____ feeds to stay up to date on podcasts and news feeds.
Bookmarking
You can use a social _____ site to save and share your favorites online.
Add-on
You would install an _____ if you wanted to enable new capabilities in your web browser
Instant messaging
_____ allows you to communicate with one person at a time.
Asynchronous
_____ communication allows you to send a message to someone who is not online at the same time.
C2C
_____ e-commerce allows anyone to sell or trade items online.
_____ is a social network that is designed for business connections.
_____ is an example of a microblogging site that allows a limited number of characters in a post.
_____ is an example of asynchronous communication.
Ebay
_____ is one of the most popular C2C websites
HTML
_____ is the authoring language that defines the structure of a webpage
Flickr
_____ is the largest online image-sharing website in the world.
YouTube
_____ is the largest online video-hosting website in the world.
Crowdfunding
_____ raises money from multiple small investors rather than a few large ones.
Pandora
_____ recommends music to you based on your listening preferences.
Social review
_____ sites let users evaluate hotels, movies, games, books, and other products and services.
DSL
_____ technologies use telephone lines to carry digital signals
Store-and-forward
_____ technology is used for sending email messages.
SEO
_____is used to make a website easier to find by both people and software and increases a webpage ranking in search engine results