Introduction to computer concepts IST 101
Exam Questions With Correct Answers
A large network designed to provide access to a specific geographic area, such as
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a large city is a __________.
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A. MAN
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B. PAN
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C. LAN
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D. WAN - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-A. MAN
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2. All of the following are benefits of networks EXCEPT, _________.
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A. sharing an Internet connection
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B. sharing printers and other peripherals
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C. sharing files
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D. sharing an operating system - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-D. sharing an operating
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system
3. A network used to communicate among devices close to one person is called a
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________.
A. MAN
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B. LAN
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C. PAN
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D. WAN - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-C. PAN
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,5. ________ is software that takes an existing Internet connection and turns it
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into a wireless hotspot.
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A. Netify
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B. Multiply
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C. Mobilefy
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D. Connectify - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-D. Connectify
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6. The most popular transmission media option for wired Ethernet networks is
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__________.
A. fiber-optic cable
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B. power-line cable
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C. unshielded twisted-pair (UTP) cable
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D. coaxial cable - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-C. unshielded twisted-pair (UTP) cable
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7. All of the following involve tasks for network administration, EXCEPT ________.
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A. installing new computers and devices on the network
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B. updating and installing new software on the network
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C. setting up proper security for a network
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D. purchasing initial equipment for the network - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-D.
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purchasing initial equipment for the network
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8. A(n) ________ is a device connected to a network such as a computer or a
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game console. |
,A. architecture
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B. node
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C. server
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D. modem - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-B. node
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9. A computer network is defined as two or more computers connected via
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________ so that they can communicate with each other.
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A. software and hardware
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B. the Internet
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C. at least one server
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D. Ethernet cable - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-A. software and hardware
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10. For the nodes on a network to communicate with each other and access the
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network, each node needs a __________.| | | | |
A. DSL modem
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B. network adapter
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C. network interface card
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D. router - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-B. network adapter
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All of the following are used to classify network architectures, EXCEPT
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_____________.
A. the distance between nodes
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B. the protocol used to exchange data between nodes
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C. the communication medium used to transport data
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, D. the number of nodes on the network - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-D. the number
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of nodes on the network
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Which of the following is NOT a type of UTP cable you would use in a wired
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Ethernet home network?
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A. Cat 5E
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B. Cat 6
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C. Cat 6A
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D. Cat 7B - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-D. Cat 7B
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________ is the maximum speed at which data can be transferred between two
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nodes.
A. Throughput
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B. Bandwidth
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C. Band Speed
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D. Through Speed - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-B. Bandwidth
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Network adapters _________.
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A. are built into the motherboard on each node
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B. enable nodes in a network to communicate with each other
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C. are always Ethernet NICS
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D. are necessary only on servers in a client/server network - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-B. enable nodes in a network to communicate with each other
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Exam Questions With Correct Answers
A large network designed to provide access to a specific geographic area, such as
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
a large city is a __________.
| | | | |
A. MAN
|
B. PAN
|
C. LAN
|
D. WAN - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-A. MAN
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2. All of the following are benefits of networks EXCEPT, _________.
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A. sharing an Internet connection
| | | |
B. sharing printers and other peripherals
| | | | | |
C. sharing files
| |
D. sharing an operating system - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-D. sharing an operating
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system
3. A network used to communicate among devices close to one person is called a
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________.
A. MAN
|
B. LAN
|
C. PAN
|
D. WAN - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-C. PAN
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,5. ________ is software that takes an existing Internet connection and turns it
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into a wireless hotspot.
| | |
A. Netify
|
B. Multiply
|
C. Mobilefy
|
D. Connectify - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-D. Connectify
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6. The most popular transmission media option for wired Ethernet networks is
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__________.
A. fiber-optic cable
| |
B. power-line cable
| |
C. unshielded twisted-pair (UTP) cable
| | | |
D. coaxial cable - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-C. unshielded twisted-pair (UTP) cable
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7. All of the following involve tasks for network administration, EXCEPT ________.
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A. installing new computers and devices on the network
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B. updating and installing new software on the network
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C. setting up proper security for a network
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D. purchasing initial equipment for the network - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-D.
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purchasing initial equipment for the network
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8. A(n) ________ is a device connected to a network such as a computer or a
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
game console. |
,A. architecture
|
B. node
|
C. server
|
D. modem - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-B. node
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9. A computer network is defined as two or more computers connected via
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________ so that they can communicate with each other.
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A. software and hardware
| | |
B. the Internet
| |
C. at least one server
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D. Ethernet cable - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-A. software and hardware
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10. For the nodes on a network to communicate with each other and access the
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network, each node needs a __________.| | | | |
A. DSL modem
| |
B. network adapter
| |
C. network interface card
| | |
D. router - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-B. network adapter
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All of the following are used to classify network architectures, EXCEPT
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_____________.
A. the distance between nodes
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B. the protocol used to exchange data between nodes
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C. the communication medium used to transport data
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, D. the number of nodes on the network - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-D. the number
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of nodes on the network
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Which of the following is NOT a type of UTP cable you would use in a wired
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Ethernet home network?
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A. Cat 5E
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B. Cat 6
| |
C. Cat 6A
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D. Cat 7B - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-D. Cat 7B
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________ is the maximum speed at which data can be transferred between two
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nodes.
A. Throughput
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B. Bandwidth
|
C. Band Speed
| |
D. Through Speed - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-B. Bandwidth
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Network adapters _________.
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A. are built into the motherboard on each node
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B. enable nodes in a network to communicate with each other
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C. are always Ethernet NICS
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D. are necessary only on servers in a client/server network - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-B. enable nodes in a network to communicate with each other
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