COSC 100 Study Guide UPDATED
ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
Internet Service Provider - CORRECT ANSWER - an organization that provides access to
the internet
router - CORRECT ANSWER - a device that forwards data packets between computer
networks
TCP/IP - CORRECT ANSWER - Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol.
Protocol that connects computers to the Internet. Tells computers how to exchange information
over the Internet.
IP Address - CORRECT ANSWER - A number that uniquely identifies each computer or
device connected to the Internet.
static IP address - CORRECT ANSWER - A permanent IP address that is manually
assigned to a computer.
dynamic IP address - CORRECT ANSWER - A temporarily assigned IP address usually
provided by an ISP
domain name - CORRECT ANSWER - The portion of a web site address that identifies
the type of site it is (.gov, .edu, .com).
DNS server - CORRECT ANSWER - translates the domain name into its associated IP
address
, WiFi - CORRECT ANSWER - a facility allowing computers, smartphones, or other
devices to connect to the Internet or communicate with one another wirelessly within a particular
area.
Cell - CORRECT ANSWER - is a box in which you can enter a single piece of data. The
data is usually text, a numeric value, or a formula.
TOR - CORRECT ANSWER - Tor Browser isolates each website you visit so third-party
trackers and ads can't follow you.
Dark Web - CORRECT ANSWER - Internet content that can't be indexed by Google and
other search engines.
Deep web - CORRECT ANSWER - Invisible web; the area of the web generally not
accessible by search tools
browser - CORRECT ANSWER - A program that allows the user to find and view pages
on the world wide web.
HTTP protocol - CORRECT ANSWER - a set of rules for transferring HTML files among
computers
HTTPS 4 steps - CORRECT ANSWER - ????
video streaming - CORRECT ANSWER - downloading content, such as remote speeches,
videos, and other data, to the meeting room over the Internet
IMAP vs SMTP - CORRECT ANSWER - SMTP is the industry standard protocol for
sending email. ... IMAP is one of the most common protocols for receiving email. IMAP syncs
messages across all devices.
ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
Internet Service Provider - CORRECT ANSWER - an organization that provides access to
the internet
router - CORRECT ANSWER - a device that forwards data packets between computer
networks
TCP/IP - CORRECT ANSWER - Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol.
Protocol that connects computers to the Internet. Tells computers how to exchange information
over the Internet.
IP Address - CORRECT ANSWER - A number that uniquely identifies each computer or
device connected to the Internet.
static IP address - CORRECT ANSWER - A permanent IP address that is manually
assigned to a computer.
dynamic IP address - CORRECT ANSWER - A temporarily assigned IP address usually
provided by an ISP
domain name - CORRECT ANSWER - The portion of a web site address that identifies
the type of site it is (.gov, .edu, .com).
DNS server - CORRECT ANSWER - translates the domain name into its associated IP
address
, WiFi - CORRECT ANSWER - a facility allowing computers, smartphones, or other
devices to connect to the Internet or communicate with one another wirelessly within a particular
area.
Cell - CORRECT ANSWER - is a box in which you can enter a single piece of data. The
data is usually text, a numeric value, or a formula.
TOR - CORRECT ANSWER - Tor Browser isolates each website you visit so third-party
trackers and ads can't follow you.
Dark Web - CORRECT ANSWER - Internet content that can't be indexed by Google and
other search engines.
Deep web - CORRECT ANSWER - Invisible web; the area of the web generally not
accessible by search tools
browser - CORRECT ANSWER - A program that allows the user to find and view pages
on the world wide web.
HTTP protocol - CORRECT ANSWER - a set of rules for transferring HTML files among
computers
HTTPS 4 steps - CORRECT ANSWER - ????
video streaming - CORRECT ANSWER - downloading content, such as remote speeches,
videos, and other data, to the meeting room over the Internet
IMAP vs SMTP - CORRECT ANSWER - SMTP is the industry standard protocol for
sending email. ... IMAP is one of the most common protocols for receiving email. IMAP syncs
messages across all devices.
