CE 8 Review Test MIS 351
Which of the following is a component of the user tier?
A computer that has browsers that request and process Web pages
Which of the following wireless protocols is designed for transmitting data over short distances?
Bluetooth
The distinguishing characteristic of a local area network (LAN) is that it ________.
Connects computers at a single location
Which of the following purposes does a Hypertext Transport Protocol (http) serve?
Enabling communication between a browser and server
The IEEE 802.3 protocol standard is also known as the ________.
Ethernet
Which protocol standard used for wired local area network (LAN) connections specifies hardware characteristics, such as the signal to be carried by each wire?
Ethernet
Which of the following protocols is commonly used for wireless local area networks (LANs)?
IEEE 802.11
Which of the following protocols is commonly used by wired local area networks (LANs)?
IEEE 802.3
Which of the following statements is true of local area network (LAN) protocols?
IEEE LAN protocols always start with the numbers 802
Which of the following statements defines an IP address?
It is a number that identifies a particular device
Which of the following statements is true of the JavaScript Object Notation (JSON)?
It is used to transmit voluminous data between browsers and servers
Which of the following statements is true of an Internet service provider (ISP)?
It provides a legitimate Internet address and serves as a user's gateway to the Internet.
A ________ is used to provide a seamless flow of data across networks.
Layered protocol
A common use of the File Transfer Protocol (FTP) is to ________.
Move files over the Internet
A(n) ________ is a set of rules that programs on two communicating devices follow.
Protocol
S in https stands for ________.
Secure
Which of the following is the second tier in the three tier architecture arrangement?
Server tier
________ is a common TCP/IP application layer protocol that is used for email transmissions.
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
A ________ is a networking device that detects the speed that a given device on a local area network (LAN) can handle and communicates with it at that speed.
Switch
Which of the following statements is true of an IP address?
The IP address that a domain name points to can be changed
What does the term 10/100/1000 Ethernet in most computer systems indicate?
The rate at which data can be transmitted
Which of the following statements is true of cable lines?
The signals from cable lines do not interfere with TV signals
Which of the following statements is true of digital subscriber lines (DSLs)?
Their signals do not interfere with voice telephone services
Which of the following statements is true of Web servers?
They send and receive Web pages to and from clients
Which of the following refers to an address on the Internet?
Uniform resource locator
Which of the following statements is true of protocols supporting Web services?
WSDL documents are read by developer tools to configure a programming environment
________ are programs that run on a server tier computer and manage traffic by sending and receiving Web pages to and from clients.
Web servers
A(n) ________ connects computers at different geographical locations.
Wide area network
Computers in two separate company sites must be connected using a(n) ________.
Wide area network
________ is a language used for transmitting documents in Web services and the cloud.
eXtensible Markup Language
Which of the following statements is true of service
oriented architecture (SOA)?-JavaScript is written to invoke services defined by a server application.
A ________ is a worldwide
unique identity that is affiliated with a public IP address.-Domain name