CSIT101 COMPLETE FINAL REVIEW QUESTIONS
Which network protocol allows devices to communicate with each other over a short
range, usually less than 30 feet/9 meters? - Answers - Bluetooth
What hardware is essential to creating a home Wi-Fi network? - Answers - router
In a _____ network, each device on the network is attached to a central server. If the
server fails, then the other devices will be unable to communicate, but if a connected
device fails, then all other devices will still be able to communicate. - Answers - star
When describing a client/server network, which of the following would be considered a
client? - Answers - laptop
What is an ISP? - Answers - A telecommunications company that sells Internet access.
To access the Internet, a router must be connected to a _____. - Answers - modem
If you want to share information with individuals who are internal to your organization,
which type of network would you want to use? - Answers - intranet
Why would you want to connect your computer to a network? - Answers - to access
shared resources, such as hardware, software, data, and information
What is it called when someone attempts to befriend you online for the purpose of
stealing confidential or sensitive information? - Answers - social engineering
What internal device does a computer use to connect to a wired or a wireless network?
- Answers - network interface card
Network _____ specify how computers access a network, data transmission speeds,
and the types of hardware the network uses, including cable and wireless technology. -
Answers - standards -- (Net neutrality supports the concept that the Internet should be
neutral and all traffic should be treated equally.)
Which of the following network standards applies to cellular networks? - Answers - LTE
-- (Computers and devices communicating with each other on a network must do so
while following a common set of rules for exchanging information, or protocol. An IrDA
network protocol uses remoted controls or other data transmission within close
proximity.)
Which of the following is a disadvantage of using cloud computing to share files? -
Answers - The inability to access your files if you lose your Internet connection.
Which network protocol allows devices to communicate with each other over a short
range, usually less than 30 feet/9 meters? - Answers - Bluetooth
What hardware is essential to creating a home Wi-Fi network? - Answers - router
In a _____ network, each device on the network is attached to a central server. If the
server fails, then the other devices will be unable to communicate, but if a connected
device fails, then all other devices will still be able to communicate. - Answers - star
When describing a client/server network, which of the following would be considered a
client? - Answers - laptop
What is an ISP? - Answers - A telecommunications company that sells Internet access.
To access the Internet, a router must be connected to a _____. - Answers - modem
If you want to share information with individuals who are internal to your organization,
which type of network would you want to use? - Answers - intranet
Why would you want to connect your computer to a network? - Answers - to access
shared resources, such as hardware, software, data, and information
What is it called when someone attempts to befriend you online for the purpose of
stealing confidential or sensitive information? - Answers - social engineering
What internal device does a computer use to connect to a wired or a wireless network?
- Answers - network interface card
Network _____ specify how computers access a network, data transmission speeds,
and the types of hardware the network uses, including cable and wireless technology. -
Answers - standards -- (Net neutrality supports the concept that the Internet should be
neutral and all traffic should be treated equally.)
Which of the following network standards applies to cellular networks? - Answers - LTE
-- (Computers and devices communicating with each other on a network must do so
while following a common set of rules for exchanging information, or protocol. An IrDA
network protocol uses remoted controls or other data transmission within close
proximity.)
Which of the following is a disadvantage of using cloud computing to share files? -
Answers - The inability to access your files if you lose your Internet connection.