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A domain name system (DNS)converts IP addresses into domains, or identifying labels that use a variety of recognizable naming conventions.

A) True
B) False

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What represents the loss of a network signal strength measured in decibels (dB) and occurs because the transmissions gradually dissipate in strength over longer distances or because of radio interference or physical obstructions such as walls.


A) Traceroute
B) Attenuation
C) Repeater
D) Packet footer

E) All of the above
F) A) and D)

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Which of the below offers a common example of a WAN?


A) College campus
B) Home office
C) City library
D) The Internet

E) None of the above
F) A) and C)

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Secure sockets layer (SSL)is a combination of HTTP and SSL to provide encryption and secure identification of an Internet server.

A) True
B) False

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How do TCP and IP differ?


A) TCP verifies the correct delivery of data in case it is corrupted, where IP verifies the data are sent to the correct IP address
B) TCP verifies the information is reliable, and IP verifies that the data is sent
C) IP verifies the correct delivery of data in case it is corrupted, where TCP verifies the data are sent to the correct IP address
D) IP verifies connectivity, and TCP verifies the rate at which the data is sent

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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A wide area network (WAN)connects a group of computers in close proximity, such as in an office building, school, or home.

A) True
B) False

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What is a space station that orbits the Earth receiving and transmitting signals from Earth-based stations over a wide area?


A) GPS
B) Satellite
C) GIS
D) LBS

E) A) and C)
F) All of the above

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What are the two most prevalent types of broadband access?


A) Data subscriber and cable connection
B) Digital subscriber line and cable connection
C) Digital line and client line
D) Digital server and client server

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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What is an RFID reader (RFID interrogator) ?


A) An electronic identification device that is made up of a chip and antenna.
B) A transmitter/receiver that reads the contents of RFID tags in the area.
C) Do not have a power source.
D) Have their own transmitter and a power source (typically a battery) .

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Telecommuting (virtual workforce)allows users to work from remote locations such as home or hotel using high-speed Internet to access business applications and data.

A) True
B) False

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A satellite is a space station that orbits the Earth, receiving and transmitting signals from Earth-based stations over a wide area.

A) True
B) False

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What represents a north/south measurement of position?


A) Estimated-time-of-arrival
B) Estimated-time-enroute
C) Latitude
D) Longitude

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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A wireless access point (WAP)enables devices to connect to a wireless network to communicate with each other.

A) True
B) False

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Companies can establish direct private network links among themselves or create private, secure Internet access, in effect a private tunnel within the Internet, called an extranet.

A) True
B) False

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What are the four wireless communication network categories?


A) Private servers, company servers, government servers, and international servers
B) Protocol, land lines, rates, and worldwide
C) Personal, local, regional, and international
D) Personal area networks, wireless local area networks, wireless metropolitan area networks, and wireless wide area networks

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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RFID reader (RFID interrogator)is a transmitter/receiver that reads the contents of RFID tags in the area. A RFID system is comprised of one or more RFID tags, one or more RFID readers, two or more antennas.

A) True
B) False

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What technology makes possible high-speed Internet access over ordinary residential electrical lines and offers an alternative to DSL or high-speed cable modems?


A) Proxy
B) Broadband over power line
C) Attenuation
D) Repeater

E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Broadband over power line (BPL)technology makes possible high-speed Internet access over ordinary residential electrical lines and offers an alternative to DSL or high-speed cable modems.

A) True
B) False

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Which business application is a satellite-based navigation system providing extremely accurate position, time, and speed information?


A) Radio-frequency identification
B) Global positioning systems
C) Geographic information systems
D) Location-based services

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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The network providers include ISP, NSP, and RSP.

A) True
B) False

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