Ecommerce Quiz 2

Which of the following protocols is used to send mail to a server? a. SMTP b. FTP c. HTTP d. SSL

a. SMTP

Siri is a type of: a. Intelligent personal assistant b. Widget c. Gadget d. Social network

a. Intelligent personal assistant

________ is a utility program that allows you to check the connection between your client and TCP/IP network a. Ping b. telnet c. tracert d. finger

a. Ping

The protocol that enables the transmission of voice and other forms of audio communication over the Internet is called a. VoIP b. IPTP c. VTP d. IP

a. VoIP

A(n) ______ is a Web application that allows users to easily add and edit content on a Web page. a. Wiki b. Podcast c. Blog d. RSS feed

a. Wiki

________ is one of the original Internet services and is used to transfer files from a server computer to a client computer and vice versa a. SMTP b. FTP c. HTTP d. SSL

b. FTP

The first web browser to make it possible to view documents on the web with colored background, images, and animations was: a. Netscape Navigator b. Mosaic c. Mozilla d. Internet Explorer

b. Mosaic

Which of the following is NOT one of the basic technological foundations of the Internet a. Client/server computing b. Tracert c. TCP/IP Communications protocol d. Packet switching

b. Tracert

The layer of the internet architecture that ties the applications to the communications network and includes such services as security and authentication is called the a. network technology substrate layer b. middleware services layer c. transport services and representation standards layer d. applications layer

b. middleware services layer

The natural language convention used to represent IP addresses is called the: a. Uniform resource locator system b. Internet protocol addressing schema c. Domain name system d. Assigned numbers and names system

c. Domain name system

The process of slicing digital messages into parcels, sending them along different communication paths as they become available, and reassembling them at the destination point is called a. Routing b. The transmission control protocol c. Packet switching d. The file transfer protocol

c. Packet switching

The Transport Layer of TCP/IP is responsible for which of the following? a. Placing packets on and receiving them from the network medium b. Addressing packaging, and routing messages c. Providing communication with the application by acknowledging and sequencing the packets to and from the application d. Providing a variety of applications with the ability to access the services of the lower layers

c. Providing communication with the application by acknowledging and sequencing the packets to and from the application

Which of the following is the core communications protocol for the internet? a. Telnet b. FTP c. TCP/IP d. SSL

c. TCP/IP

An IPv4 address is expressed as a: a. 32 bit number that appears as a series of four separate numbers separated by semicolons b. 64 bit number that appears as a series of four separate numbers separated by semicolons c. 32 bit number that appears as a series of four separate numbers separated by periods d. 64 bit number that appears as a series of four separate numbers separated by periods

d. 64 bit number that appears as a series of four separate numbers separated by periods

You could expect to find all of the following services in a Web server software package EXCEPT: a. Security services b. FTP c. Data capture d. An RSS aggregator

d. An RSS aggregator

An internet-enables media player would run in which layer of Internet architecture? a. Network Technology Substrate layer b. Middleware Service layer c. Transport Services and Reorientation Standards layer d. Applications layer

d. Applications layer

Which of the following technologies has enabled the internet to grow exponentially to support millions of users, without overloading the network architecture? a. Fiber optics b. Wifi c. IPv6 d. Client/server networking

d. Client/server networking

Which of the following occurred during the Commercialization phase Internet development a. The fundamental building blocks of the internet were realized in actual hardware and software b. Large mainframes on different college campuses were linked c. The domain name system was introduced d. NSF privatized the operation of the Internet's backbone

d. NSF privatized the operation of the Internet's backbone