Question 1

What is a protocol?

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A)   An intelligent connecting device that examines each packet of data it receives and then decides which way to send it onward toward its destination.
B)   Refers to the geometric arrangement of the actual physical organization of the computers and other network devices)  in a network.
C)   A standard that specifies the format of data as well as the rules to be followed during transmission.
D)   The capability of two or more computer systems to share data and resources, even though they are made by different manufacturers.E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 2

What is TCP/IP's own messaging system for email?

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A)   File transfer protocol (FTP) 
B)   Simple mail transfer protocol (SMTP) 
C)   Hypertext transfer protocol (HTTP) 
D)   Simple network management protocol (SNMP) E) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

Question 3

What is a client?

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A)   Enables the transmission of data over public or private networks
B)   A communications, data exchange, and resource-sharing system created by linking two or more computers and establishing standards, or protocols, so that they can work together
C)   Any network without a central file server and in which all computers in the network have access to the public files located on all other workstations
D)   A computer that is designed to request information from a serverE) C) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 4

File transfer protocol (FTP) allows files containing text, programs, graphics, numerical data, and so on to be downloaded off or uploaded onto a network.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Simple mail transfer protocol (SMTP) is TCP/IP's own messaging system for email.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

List and describe the four components that differentiate networks.

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Networks are differentiated by the follo...

Question 7

A protocol is a standard that specifies the format of data as well as the rules to be followed during transmission.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

What spans a large geographic area, such as a state, province, or country?

Accepted Answer

A)   Local area network
B)   Wide area network
C)   Metropolitan area network
D)   Peer-to-peer networkE) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 9

What is network topology?

Accepted Answer

A)   Occurs when the sending computer divides a message into a number of efficiently sized units called packets, each of which contains the address of the destination computer
B)   An intelligent connecting device that examines each packet of data it receives and then decides which way to send it onward toward its destination
C)   Refers to the geometric arrangement of the actual physical organization of the computers and other network devices in a network
D)   A model for applications in which the bulk of the back-end processing, such as performing a physical search of a database, takes place on a server, while the front-end processing, which involves communicating with the users, is handled by the clientsE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 10

The application layer handles end-to-end packet transportation.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Describe TCP/IP along with its primary purpose.

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Transmission Control Protocol/...

Question 12

Identify the different media types found in networks.

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Wire media are transmission material man...

Question 13

A protocol is the capability of two or more computer systems to share data and resources, even though they are made by different manufacturers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Which of the following represents the bus topology?

Accepted Answer

A)   All devices are connected to a central cable or backbone.
B)   All devices are connected to a central device, called a hub.
C)   All devices are connected to one another in the shape of a closed loop, so that each device is connected directly to two other devices, one on either side of it.
D)   Groups of star-configured workstations are connected to a linear bus backbone cable.E) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 15

Media includes coaxial, twisted-pair, and fiber-optic.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

The transport layer formats the data into packets, adds a header containing the packet sequence and the address of the receiving device, and specifies the services required from the network.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Protocols includes bus, star, ring, hybrid, and wireless.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

A WAN is a card that plugs into the back (or side) of your computers and lets them send and receive messages from other computers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Architecture includes Ethernet and transmission control protocol/Internet protocol (TCP/IP).

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

A WAN is a physical and data layer technology for LAN networking.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

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What is TCP/IP's own messaging system for email?

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