INSY 2303 MAIN EXAMINATION 2026 SET QUESTIONS
AND SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔__________ LANs are usually arranged in a star topology with computers wired to
central switching circuitry that is incorporated in modern routers. (Unit 3) - ✔✔Ethernet
✔✔You may be able to bypass DNS outages by changing your DNS server. (Unit 3) -
✔✔True
✔✔Which type of network connects smart devices or consumer electronics within a
range of about 30 feet (10 meters) and without the use of wires or cables. (Unit 3) -
✔✔PAN
✔✔Microwaves have more carrying capacity than radio waves. (Unit 3) - ✔✔True
✔✔Suppose you wanted to run a Web server or FTP server from your home. What type
of IP address would you want? (Unit 3) - ✔✔Static
✔✔Which DCE would you use if you wanted to extend a wired network by adding more
ports? (Unit 3) - ✔✔Hub
✔✔Which type of network topology connects a peripheral device to a host device? (Unit
3) - ✔✔Point-to-point
✔✔DSL is an example of what type of Internet access? (Unit 3) - ✔✔Fixed
✔✔When connecting to the Internet, most Internet users connect to a Tier 1 network.
(Unit 3) - ✔✔False
✔✔Network discovery works in the exact same way on all devices. (Unit 3) - ✔✔False
✔✔On a network, any device that stores or generates data is considered to be a(n)
_____. (Unit 3) - ✔✔DTE
✔✔Which of the following is an example of a DCE? (Unit 3) - ✔✔All of the above
✔✔Which type of cables are used for high-capacity trunk lines that provide main routes
for telephone, cable, and Internet communications? (Unit 3) - ✔✔Fiber-optic cables
✔✔Wireless connections use licensed frequencies that are available for public use.
(Unit 3) - ✔✔False
,✔✔The bandwidth of a channel that carries digital data is usually measured in _____.
(Unit 3) - ✔✔Bits per second
✔✔Networks can be classified according to their size and geographic scope. (Unit 3) -
✔✔True
✔✔Dropbox is an example of a file hosting service. (Unit 3) - ✔✔True
✔✔Which type of protocol provides a way to transfer files from one computer to another
over any TCP/IP network, such as a LAN or the Internet. (Unit 3) - ✔✔FTP
✔✔Which file sharing protocol distributes the role of a file server across a collection of
dispersed computers? (Unit 3) - ✔✔BitTorrent
✔✔Which of the following is an advantage of wired connection? (Unit 3) - ✔✔All of the
above
✔✔The Internet is the world's largest WAN. (Unit 3) - ✔✔True
✔✔Which of the following is the technique for improving the ranking and visibility of a
Web site? (Unit 4) - ✔✔Search engine optimization
✔✔A 404 status code indicates that the resource that your browser requested does not
exist. (Unit 4) - ✔✔True
✔✔What does the HTML tag <p> designate in an HTML document? (Unit 4) - ✔✔New
paragraph
✔✔When were the original HTML specifications developed by Tim Berners-Lee? (Unit
4) - ✔✔1990
✔✔Which of the following is a function of the browser cache? (Unit 4) - ✔✔Any
elements that it stores do not have to be downloaded again
✔✔The file name of a specific Web page always appears first in the URL. (Unit 4) -
✔✔False
✔✔Using just HTML and CSS, Web designers can create dynamic Web pages. (Unit 4)
- ✔✔False
✔✔Search engines do not allow users to view or change their search history
information. (Unit 4) - ✔✔False
, ✔✔In the list below, which one is NOT a search operator? - ✔✔GET
✔✔The ____________ is a collection of HTML documents, images, videos, and sound
files that can be linked to each other and accessed over the Internet using a protocol
called HTTP. (Unit 4) - ✔✔World Wide Web
✔✔In today's Web, most Web pages have bidirectional links. (Unit 4) - ✔✔False
✔✔Which of the following file extensions indicates the file is an HTML document? (Unit
4) - ✔✔Both A and B
✔✔HTML is the only markup language used on the Web. (Unit 4) - ✔✔False
✔✔You can create HTML documents with simple text editors such as Notepad or
TextEdit. (Unit 4) - ✔✔True
✔✔The World Wide Web is a collection of HTML documents, images, videos, and
sound files that can be linked to each other and accessed over the Internet using a
protocol called _____. (Unit 4) - ✔✔HTTP
✔✔A link contains the ________ that links to another Web page. (Unit 4) - ✔✔URL
✔✔Search engines will keep a record of your search history. (Unit 4) - ✔✔True
✔✔Which of the following is a markup language? (Unit 4) - ✔✔All of the above
✔✔A URL never contains spaces. (Unit 4) - ✔✔True
✔✔You can think of HTTP as the system that browsers use to communicate with a Web
server and ask for HTML documents. (Unit 4) - ✔✔True
✔✔HTTP is the markup language used to specify the contents of a Web page. (Unit 4) -
✔✔False
✔✔Files can remain in the Web cache for days or weeks. (Unit 4) - ✔✔True
✔✔HTTP uses port 20 for communications between a client device and a server. (Unit
4) - ✔✔False
✔✔Which of the following is NOT an HTTP method? (Unit 4) - ✔✔SEND
✔✔It is not possible to delete the contents of your browser cache. (Unit 4) - ✔✔False
AND SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔__________ LANs are usually arranged in a star topology with computers wired to
central switching circuitry that is incorporated in modern routers. (Unit 3) - ✔✔Ethernet
✔✔You may be able to bypass DNS outages by changing your DNS server. (Unit 3) -
✔✔True
✔✔Which type of network connects smart devices or consumer electronics within a
range of about 30 feet (10 meters) and without the use of wires or cables. (Unit 3) -
✔✔PAN
✔✔Microwaves have more carrying capacity than radio waves. (Unit 3) - ✔✔True
✔✔Suppose you wanted to run a Web server or FTP server from your home. What type
of IP address would you want? (Unit 3) - ✔✔Static
✔✔Which DCE would you use if you wanted to extend a wired network by adding more
ports? (Unit 3) - ✔✔Hub
✔✔Which type of network topology connects a peripheral device to a host device? (Unit
3) - ✔✔Point-to-point
✔✔DSL is an example of what type of Internet access? (Unit 3) - ✔✔Fixed
✔✔When connecting to the Internet, most Internet users connect to a Tier 1 network.
(Unit 3) - ✔✔False
✔✔Network discovery works in the exact same way on all devices. (Unit 3) - ✔✔False
✔✔On a network, any device that stores or generates data is considered to be a(n)
_____. (Unit 3) - ✔✔DTE
✔✔Which of the following is an example of a DCE? (Unit 3) - ✔✔All of the above
✔✔Which type of cables are used for high-capacity trunk lines that provide main routes
for telephone, cable, and Internet communications? (Unit 3) - ✔✔Fiber-optic cables
✔✔Wireless connections use licensed frequencies that are available for public use.
(Unit 3) - ✔✔False
,✔✔The bandwidth of a channel that carries digital data is usually measured in _____.
(Unit 3) - ✔✔Bits per second
✔✔Networks can be classified according to their size and geographic scope. (Unit 3) -
✔✔True
✔✔Dropbox is an example of a file hosting service. (Unit 3) - ✔✔True
✔✔Which type of protocol provides a way to transfer files from one computer to another
over any TCP/IP network, such as a LAN or the Internet. (Unit 3) - ✔✔FTP
✔✔Which file sharing protocol distributes the role of a file server across a collection of
dispersed computers? (Unit 3) - ✔✔BitTorrent
✔✔Which of the following is an advantage of wired connection? (Unit 3) - ✔✔All of the
above
✔✔The Internet is the world's largest WAN. (Unit 3) - ✔✔True
✔✔Which of the following is the technique for improving the ranking and visibility of a
Web site? (Unit 4) - ✔✔Search engine optimization
✔✔A 404 status code indicates that the resource that your browser requested does not
exist. (Unit 4) - ✔✔True
✔✔What does the HTML tag <p> designate in an HTML document? (Unit 4) - ✔✔New
paragraph
✔✔When were the original HTML specifications developed by Tim Berners-Lee? (Unit
4) - ✔✔1990
✔✔Which of the following is a function of the browser cache? (Unit 4) - ✔✔Any
elements that it stores do not have to be downloaded again
✔✔The file name of a specific Web page always appears first in the URL. (Unit 4) -
✔✔False
✔✔Using just HTML and CSS, Web designers can create dynamic Web pages. (Unit 4)
- ✔✔False
✔✔Search engines do not allow users to view or change their search history
information. (Unit 4) - ✔✔False
, ✔✔In the list below, which one is NOT a search operator? - ✔✔GET
✔✔The ____________ is a collection of HTML documents, images, videos, and sound
files that can be linked to each other and accessed over the Internet using a protocol
called HTTP. (Unit 4) - ✔✔World Wide Web
✔✔In today's Web, most Web pages have bidirectional links. (Unit 4) - ✔✔False
✔✔Which of the following file extensions indicates the file is an HTML document? (Unit
4) - ✔✔Both A and B
✔✔HTML is the only markup language used on the Web. (Unit 4) - ✔✔False
✔✔You can create HTML documents with simple text editors such as Notepad or
TextEdit. (Unit 4) - ✔✔True
✔✔The World Wide Web is a collection of HTML documents, images, videos, and
sound files that can be linked to each other and accessed over the Internet using a
protocol called _____. (Unit 4) - ✔✔HTTP
✔✔A link contains the ________ that links to another Web page. (Unit 4) - ✔✔URL
✔✔Search engines will keep a record of your search history. (Unit 4) - ✔✔True
✔✔Which of the following is a markup language? (Unit 4) - ✔✔All of the above
✔✔A URL never contains spaces. (Unit 4) - ✔✔True
✔✔You can think of HTTP as the system that browsers use to communicate with a Web
server and ask for HTML documents. (Unit 4) - ✔✔True
✔✔HTTP is the markup language used to specify the contents of a Web page. (Unit 4) -
✔✔False
✔✔Files can remain in the Web cache for days or weeks. (Unit 4) - ✔✔True
✔✔HTTP uses port 20 for communications between a client device and a server. (Unit
4) - ✔✔False
✔✔Which of the following is NOT an HTTP method? (Unit 4) - ✔✔SEND
✔✔It is not possible to delete the contents of your browser cache. (Unit 4) - ✔✔False
