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CIW IBA Lesson 3 Review

Total questions: 48

Worksheet time: 48mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is used to help non-technical users collectively classify and find information on a site?

a)

Tagging

b)

Awike

c)

Web feed

d)

Ajax

2.
Using multiple systems to process large amounts of data was considered to be less expensive than using a single supercomputer to conduct the same task. This technology is typically known as:
a)
crowdsourcing.
b)
collective intelligence.
c)
Software as a Service.
d)
grid computing.
3.
Approximately how many numeric IP addresses are possible with IPv4?
a)
4 billion
b)
1 billion
c)
100 million
d)
400 million
4.
How does a LAN differ from a WAN?
a)
A LAN spans a wide geographic area, whereas a WAN spans a confined area such as an office or home.
b)
A LAN consists of multiple WANs, whereas a WAN consists of multiple computers.
c)
A LAN spans a confined geographic area, whereas a WAN consists of multiple LANs.
d)
A LAN uses public networks and high-speed lines, whereas a WAN is private and may use slower lines.
5.
How many mail servers does the use of e-mail involve?
a)
One -- both incoming and outgoing mail are handled by one server using Post Office Protocol (POP) or Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP).
b)
Two -- incoming mail is handled by one server using Post Office Protocol (POP) or Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP), and outgoing mail is handled by another server using Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP).
c)
One -- both incoming and outgoing mail are handled by one server using Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP).
d)
Two -- incoming mail is handled by one server using Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP), and outgoing mail is handled by another server using Post Office Protocol (POP) or Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP).
6.
Which Internet resource is used to resolve IP addresses into easily recognizable text-based names?
a)
Root-level servers
b)
Domain name servers
c)
Usenet (User Network)
d)
The Domain Name System (DNS)
7.
What is a node?
a)
A network computer that manages network resources and provides data
b)
An organized repository of data that can be queried and searched by users
c)
Any entity or addressable device on a network that can be managed
d)
A system or application on a network that requests a service from another computer
8.
When Web users enter the URL www.CIWcertified.com in their browser address bar, they can access the official CIW Web site at the IP address 72.44.192.233. Which technology enables users to do this, instead of having to remember and enter the IP address?
a)
HTTP
b)
TCP/IP
c)
DNS
d)
HTML
9.
Internet domain names sometimes use a country-level domain, or country code, to identify the geographical region in which the Internet organization or address is based. Which address demonstrates the proper syntax for a country-level domain?
a)
londontimes.co.uk
b)
mx.salsa.com
c)
britishlore.org.eng
d)
bonjour.fra.org
10.

 Which protocol is used to send Web pages from a Web server to a Web browser?

a)

File Transfer Protocol (FTP)

b)
Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)
c)
Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP)
d)

Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP)

11.
What is social networking?
a)
The use of audio or video digital-media files that are distributed through Web feeds to subscribed users
b)
The integration of content and scripts from multiple Web sites to create new applications
c)
The grouping of individuals with common interests or goals into specific groups or communities
d)
Collections of Web pages that can be viewed and modified by anybody with a Web browser and Internet access
12.
The protocol required for text messaging is:
a)
FTP.
b)
HTTP.
c)
SMTP.
d)
SMS.
13.
Which of the following refers to a family of specifications for wireless network technology?
a)
Dial-up and direct connections
b)
Ad-hoc and infrastructure modes
c)
T and E carriers
d)
802.11 standard
14.
 What is the term for a Web user who publishes comments or submits feedback simply to annoy or anger?
a)
Spammer
b)
Blogger
c)
Troll
d)
Hacker
15.
 What is the term for a series of commands used to format, organize and describe information on a Web page?
a)
Graphical user interface (GUI)
b)
Markup language
c)
Software-as-a-service (SaaS)
d)
Cloud
16.
To make Web browsing easier, you can save URLs and hyperlinks that access particular Web sites to avoid the need to manually type URLs each time you want to access the sites. What is the term for these saved links in Windows Internet Explorer?
a)
Bookmarks
b)
Windows
c)
Tabs
d)
Favorites
17.
managing and processing information using computers and computer networks
a)
Information Technology
b)
Information Processing
c)
Microprocessor
d)
Network Processor
18.

Lisa is configuring an e-mail client to connect to her e-mail account. Which of the following is required to set up the e-mail account?

a)

A POP3 address

b)

An HTTP address

c)

A DNS server address

d)

An FTP server address

19.

Frankie works on the IT team at

her company. She is looking for way to reduce costs, so she suggests that

the company uses P2P to facilitate sharing of information, instead of

maintaining servers with FTP access. To protect its confidential data

while benefiting from P2P, the company should:

a)

Limit P2P (Peer to Peer) use

to sharing only music files

b)

Forbid employees to use their

computers in P2P access

c)

Implement technologies that

will control access and password-protect files

d)

Limit P2P us ti sharing only

with universities and research organizations

20.

You accidentally dropped you

mobile phone, which was submerged in water and no longer works. Upon

replacing the phone with an upgraded unit you must reconfigure many of the

services. The instruction say that all you need to do is enter your email

address and the unit will configure the email client for you. Even though

you have tried this several times, it does not not work. The mobile phone

vendor says that because you are trying to sync your email account with an

enterprise mail server, you will need to configure the email client

manually. Which choice lists the information you will need to configure

the email client?

a)

Company name, email address,

SMTP, POP3, IMAP, and DNS

b)

Email address, SMTP, IMAP,

DNS, username and password.

c)

Email address, SMTP, POP3,

username and password.

d)

Company name, SMTP, POP3,

username and password.

21.

The official CIW Web site has

an IP address of 72.44.192.233. Which technology allows Web users to enter

the URL www.CIWcertified.com in the browser address bar to

access the site, instead of having to remember and enter the IP address?

a)

SSL

b)

DNS

c)

HTTP

d)

NNTP

22.

Marja works for a small but growing company. She has been assigned to make several international sales trips to visit prospective customers. The company does not have an enterprise mail server with Web mail access. Her IT department is looking for a solution so that Marja can check her e-mail as she travels. Which of the following should the company choose for the most effective, economical and efficient solution?

a)

Configure a free Web-based e-mail account that Marja can access anywhere, and forward her e-mail to that account while she travels.

b)

Configure an auto-response message on Marja's e-mail account notifying senders that Marja will be out of the country and will respond to their messages when she returns.

c)

Assign an assistant to check Marja's e-mail, discuss the messages with her over the phone, and then reply as needed.

d)

Have Marja forward her e-mail to the customer she will be visiting, who can then provide her access to her messages while she is in their office.

23.

Josh is expecting a very important file from a co-worker in a remote office to be sent to him through e-mail, but he has not received the file. He calls the co-worker, who informs him that she sent the file yesterday and will send it again immediately. Josh still does not receive the e-mail message, so he contacts Technical Support. They find the e-mail from the co-worker in the spam folder of Josh's e-mail client. It has an attachment named salesnumbers.exe. What is the most likely reason that the e-mail message was filtered out?

a)

A file attachment with an .exe extension may contain malicious code.

b)

The attachment's file size exceeded the limits of the e-mail filter policy.

c)

The file name of the attached file exceeds the file name length of the e-mail filter policy.

d)

il servers automatically block messages from remote offices from internal e-mail.

24.

Of the six elements required to connect to the Internet, which can be supplied in the form of a Web browser, e-mail program or mobile app?

a)
Operating system
b)
Client software
c)
TCP/IP
25.

Juan is preparing to give a presentation to his company's managers about the cloud-computing services that his department is planning to implement. He considers the possible objections that his managers might have to using cloud services for the company. What disadvantage of cloud services should he be ready to discuss?

a)
Scalability
b)
cost reduction
c)
speed
26.

Which protocol is often used to publish Web pages to a Web server?

a)
Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)
b)
File Transfer Protocol (FTP)
c)
Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP)
d)
Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP)
27.

Which protocol is used to host newsgroups and distribute mailing lists by providing text output that users can access at their convenience and by allowing multi-person input like a conference call?

a)
Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP)
b)
Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP)
c)
Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)
d)
Post Office Protocol (POP)
28.

Your company has a registered domain name. You decide to sell portions of the domain name and make it available to others. What does this scenario describe?

a)
A virtual domain
b)
A shared domain
c)
A group domain
29.

A domain name consists of letters (and sometimes numbers) separated by periods. Which of the following is the host name component of a domain name?

a)

The left-side component of the domain name, which categorizes domains into groups by server name

b)

The right-side component of a domain name, which categorizes domains into groups by server name

c)

The right-side component of a domain name, which categorizes domains into groups by client name

30.

Which term is used to describe a computer that is connected to a central server with which it can communicate and from which it can request information?

a)
Network
b)
Internet
c)
Client
31.

Which definition best describes a network?

a)

An architecture of computers that divides processing and storage tasks between clients and servers

b)

A group of computers connected so they can communicate, share resources and exchange data

c)

The left-side component of the domain name, which categorizes domains into groups by server name

32.

You use Pandora (an automated Internet radio service) to build a collection of songs you like. When you select certain songs or artists, Pandora will play selections that are musically similar and you can approve or disapprove of the selections. The selections are determined by other Pandora users who have selected the same or similar songs/artists and categorized them together based on their own approval/disapproval decisions. This scenario is an example of:

a)
crowdsourcing
b)
cloud computing
c)
grid computing
33.

Six elements are required to connect to the Internet. Which one of the six required elements can be satisfied by any of several examples including PC, smartphone, smart TV or tablet?

a)
Internet connection
b)
Operating system
c)
Computer
34.

Which protocol is used to receive e-mail messages from an incoming mail server, and forces you to download e-mail messages before reading, deleting or otherwise managing them?

a)
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP)
b)
Post Office Protocol (POP) 
c)
Internet Protocol (IP)
d)
Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)
35.

Six elements are required to connect to the Internet. One of these elements is TCP/IP. Which of the following best describes this element?

a)
Protocol software used to communicate with the Internet
b)
Windows, Linux/UNIX, Macintosh, etc.
c)
Dial-up and direct connections
36.

Which protocol is the data transmission standard for the Internet, responsible for sending information from one computer to another using uniquely identifying addresses?

a)

Internet Protocol (IP)

b)
Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)
c)
Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)
37.

IBA stands for:

a)

I been absent

b)

Internet Business Associate

c)

Isacc been absent

d)

International Business Association

38.

A virus is the most common threat to your computers security.

a)

True

b)

False

39.

E-mail stands for electronic mail.

a)

True

b)

False

40.

What does the L stand for in LAN

a)

Large

b)

Local

c)

Lokal

d)

Larged

41.

This is a fake webpage that looks like the real webpage. It is designed to steal all of your information.

a)

Phishing

b)

Pharming

c)

Freeware

d)

Shareware

42.
Consider the following address: http://www.CIWcertified.com/Certifications/Foundations/iba.htm Which term best describes this address type?
a)
IP address
b)
Relative URL
c)
Fully qualified domain name
d)
Deep URL
43.
Which term is used to describe a computer that is connected to a central server with which it can communicate and from which it can request information?
a)
Client
b)
LAN
c)
Network
d)
Database
44.
Your company wants to simplify the customer support process for its distributors by enabling them to obtain company forms and reports online. You and your Web team are in charge of implementing this capability. Which Web-based system should you implement?
a)
Extranet
b)
Intranet
c)
FTP site
d)
Webinar
45.
Which protocol is required for computers to communicate with each other over the Internet?
a)
TCP/IP
b)
FTP
c)
HTTP
d)
POP
46.
How does a LAN differ from a WAN?
a)
A LAN uses public networks and high-speed lines, whereas a WAN is private and may use slower lines.
b)
A LAN spans a confined geographic area, whereas a WAN consists of multiple LANs.
c)
A LAN consists of multiple WANs, whereas a WAN consists of multiple computers.
d)
A LAN spans a wide geographic area, whereas a WAN spans a confined area such as an office or home.
47.
Which statement best describes an E3 connection?
a)
E3 is the direct-access equivalent of an ISDN line.
b)
E3 is the digital equivalent of an analog modem.
c)
E3 is the analog equivalent of a T3 Internet connection.
d)
E3 is the European equivalent of a T3 Internet connection.
48.

Cloud computing is a computing paradigm in which:

a)

A. users are able to access software and services run by servers that reside on the Internet.

b)

B. one domain name server hosts multiple domain names.

c)

C. multiple companies, organizations or people share portions of the same domain name.

d)

D. users are able to outsource a task to an undefined group of people or community to obtain and analyze large amounts of data.A. users are able to access software and services run by servers that reside on the Internet.