Question 1 Chat messages are an example of:Information shared by individualsInformation shared by organizations
Question 1 Chat messages are an example of:Information shared by individualsInformation shared by organizations
Information shared by firmware/software.
Question 2
Which of the following was a primary reason why electronic (computer-based) information sharing was challenging in the not too distant past?
Individuals and/or members of organizations did not speak the same language.
The most powerful computers were owned by large companies.
It was considered too risky to share information electronically.
An internet connection was not widely available.
Question 3
True/False). Utilizing higher bandwidth always results in data being transmitted more quickly than utilizing lower bandwidth.
True
False
Question 4
Data sent and received over the internet is in the form of:
words consisting of data
packages consisting of characters
data packets
characters
Question 5
In networking, transmission speed would appear to be fastest when using:
telephone (twisted pair) wire
coaxial cable
fiber optic cable.
Question 6
If you are connecting only one device (computer or laptop or tablet or other internet enabled device) to the network from a single location in your home and do not need wifi, the component needed is:
a modem.
a router.
a fax machine.
a mouse.
Question 7
In this picture, which item would appear to be a wireless router?
a.
Alternate text: small black rectangular box showing 4 ethernet ports and a telephone connection port on the back
b.
Alternate text: small black rectangular box with 2 antennas.
Question 8
(True/False) A home network’s sole purpose is to allow access to the internet only by computers on the network
True
False
Question 9
What are at least four essential components of a computer network?
At least one computer, hardware and software, the path for the information to follow, firewall.
Local Area Network (LAN), Wide Area Network (WAN), cloud computing, Global Area Network (GAN).
Emails and social media shared by individuals, funds transfers and security documents shared by organizations.
Computers, firewall, cloud computing, information sharing
Question 10
When discussing home networks, a client is:
the modem.
the router.
One device that is physically connected to the router and through the router to the internet
Another computer in the home that needs to be connected
Question 11
Alternate text: lines connecting a laptop, a desktop, a tablet, an electronic reader – to a cloud
This diagram represents a:
LAN.
WAN.
GAN
a cloud computing network
Question 12
The Internet of Things (IoT) consists of:
various things in your house.
various networks.
objects that recognize and connect to other devices via the internet.
none of the above
Question 13
(True or False). The Internet of Things means all the data that is contained on the internet.
True
False
Question 14
The first transatlantic cable connected Canada and:
Italy
France
Ireland
Germany
Question 15
Modern undersea cables transmit data via ____________.
copper wires
optical fibers
steel wires
wireless signals
Question 16
More internet data crosses the Atlantic Ocean via ___________ .
undersea cables
satellite
Question 17
When you connect to your home router using WiFi, your router sends you a __________ IP address using DHCP.
Public
Private
Question 18
The ENIAC computer:
weighed 30 tons.
was built in Germany.
was developed during Word War I
All of the above.
Question 19
In Excel, SUM, AVERAGE, and COUNT are examples of ___________.
operations
cells
functions
equations
Question 20
When you createa table in Excel, your data gets put into:
banded rows
banded columns
both banded rows and banded columns