Computer Internet & Networking Short Questions -3
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Computer Internet & Networking Short Questions -3
Question 1
_____terminals (formerly known as cash registers) are
often connected to complex inventory and sales computer
systems.
Point-of-sale (POS)
Data
Sales
Query
Question 2
. Smaller and less expensive PC-based servers are
replacing ____ in many busi-nesses.
supercomputers
mainframes
laptops
clients
Question 3
DSL is an example of a(n) _____ connection.
network
wireless
slow
None of these
broadband
Question 4
. A term used to describe interconnected computer
configuration is
Micro program sequence
Modulation
Multiprocessing
Multiprogramming
Question 5
. What is required when more than one person uses a
central computer at the same time?
Light pen
) Mouse
Terminal
Digitizer
Question 6
Multi user systems provided cost savings for small
business because they use a single pro-cessing unit to link
several
Personal computers
Dumb terminals
Workstations
) Mainframes
Question 7
A dumb terminal has
An embedded micro-proces
) Extensive memory
A keyboard and screen
Independeh I processing
Question 8
What is the full form of USB as used in computer related
activities ?
Universal Serial Bus
Ultra Serial Block
United Service Block
Universal Security Block
Question 9
A device that connects to a network without the use pf
cables is said to be—
distributed
) open source
centralized
wireless
Question 10
A ___ is a collection of com-puters and device connected
together
network
memory card
protocol
central processing unit
Question 11
Multiplexing involves_ path and _ channel.
one, one
) multiple, one
one, multiple
multiple, multiple
Question 12
Which one amongst them is not an inter network ?
LAN
WAN
MAN
All are internet works
Question 13
A proxy server is used for which of the following ?
To provide security against unauthorized users
To provide TCP/IP
To process client requests for datab'ase access
To process client requests for Web pages
Question 14
The ability to easily add addi-tional users means that a
net work is
) secure
) dedicated
decentralized
scalable
Question 15
If you wish to extend the length of the network without
having the signal degrade, you would use a
repeater
switch
gateway
router
Question 16
A(n) __ is a private corporate network, used exclusively
by company employees
intranet
local area network
peer-to-peer
Internet
Question 17
A characteristic of a file server is which of the following ?
Acts as a fat client and is limited to one PC
Manages file operations and is limited to one PC
Acts as a fat client and is shared on a network
Manages file operations and is shared on a network
Question 18
Which of the following terms is just the connection of networks that can be joined together?
Virtual private network
Internet
None of these
Extranct
Intranet
Question 19
. Servers are computers that provide resources to the
other computers connected to a _
Mainframe
Network
Super computer
Client
Question 20
The most important or power-ful computer in a typical
network is
desktop
network cliejit
network station
network server
Question 21
To make a notebook act as a desktop model, the
notebook can, be connected to a__ which is connected to a
monitor and other devices.
bay
network
port
docking station
Question 22
A set of rules that computer on a network use to communicate with each other are called
Protocol
Regulations
Rules
Netiquettes
Question 23
Which of the following refers to a small, single site
network?
CPJ
DSL
RAM
USB
LAN
Question 24
Computer connected to a LAN {Local Area Network) can
share information and/or share peripheral equipment
go on line
run faster
E-mail
Question 25
The __ is a device that connects n inputstom outputs,
Crosspoint
Crossbar
None of these
RAM
Modem
Question 26
The sharing of a medium and its path by 2 or more devices is called _.
Multiplexing
Encoxing
Line discipline
Modulation
Question 27
Which multiplexing technique transmits ariatog signals ?
Asynchronous TDM
Synchronous TDM
FDM
Both (2) and (3)
Question 28
Network components are connected to the same
cable in the— topology,
mesh
ring
bus
star
Question 29
Two or more computers connected to each other
for shar-ing information form a ——
pipeline
router
server
tunnel
network
Question 30
Office LANs that are spread geographically apart on a
large scale can be connected using a corporate ——
CAN
WAN
DAN
LAN
There are 30 questions to complete.
