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Internet Standards & Fundamentals Test Prep

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The largest WAN in existence is the ______.

a)

World Wide Web

b)

Usenet

c)

Internet

d)

client server

2.

The first popular markup language introduced in the 1980s was _____.

a)

HTML

b)

SGML

c)

XHTML

d)

XML

3.

A global computer network originally developed as a military project is the ____.

a)

World Wide Web

b)

Internet

c)

Wide-area network

d)

Local-area network

4.

The binary number 10 represents ___ in the decimal number system.

a)

4

b)

2

c)

10

d)

1

5.

Storage is typically expressed as ____.

a)

bits

b)

bytes

c)

hertz

d)

none of the above

6.

The physical arrangement of devices in a network is referred to as its physical

a)

topography

b)

logography

c)

logology

d)

topology

7.

The most popular wireless LAN technology is ___.

a)

WUSB (Wireless USB)

b)

Wi-Fi

c)

Bluetooth

d)

WiMAX

8.

The first Internet was called ____.

a)

NSF

b)

AOL

c)

ARPANET

d)

WWW

9.

We call a Web address or an e-mail address a ____.

a)

domain name

b)

ISP

c)

URL

d)

IP address

10.

Every domain name corresponds to a unique IP address that has been entered into a _____.

a)

domain database

b)

domain name server

c)

name server

d)

none of the above

11.

You need your own domain name if _____.

a)

you use the Internet

b)

you have always-on connection

c)

you have want to publish your own web site

d)

you have a router

12.

Domain names are assigned by

a)

government

b)

ICANN

c)

CANN

d)

Internet

13.

____ are intended to work on LANS to monitor and direct packets being transported from one device to another.

a)

routers

b)

gateways

c)

filters

d)

firewalls

14.

The Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) defines the protocols and standards for how the Internet works. The members of the IETF are:

a)

An International coalition of government agencies who oversee the Internet in their countries.

b)

The worldwide leaders of the Tier 1 Internet service providers.

c)

A loosely organized collection of citizens and engineers who communicate mostly by email.

d)

Political leaders and heads of state.

15.

What is an RFC?

a)

Radio Frequency Controller

b)

Request For Comments

c)

Restricted Fiduciary Contract

d)

Related Fundamental Content

16.

How many unique IP addresses could be made in a fixed-length IP address system using 6 bits?

a)

6 users

b)

12 users

c)

32 users

d)

64 users

17.

Which of the following is NOT true about packets?

a)

Packets are numbered so if they arrive out of order the message can be reassembled.

b)

A message sent across the Internet can always be contained in a single packet.

c)

Packets are routed on different paths from sender to receiver.

d)

The receiver computer must confirm to the sending computer that each packet was received

18.

What is a protocol?

a)

A well-known set of rules and standards used to communicate

b)

A chuck of information that gets sent o the internet

c)

The required structure of a packet to be sent o nthe internet

d)

A packet of data that uses 32-bit addresses

19.

A single central register of IP addresses and names (a DNS style system) is an efficient means of translating human readable names to IP addresses. Which of the following is NOT solved by DNS?

a)

It is inefficient to have everyone on the Internet maintain their own list of IP addresses.

b)

There are too few IP addresses to meet the current demand.

c)

When someone new joins the Internet they must inform everyone else of the new IP address

d)

When an IP address changes, it is impossible to locate a computer until the owner announces the change.

20.

What feature of DNS and IP allow the internet to scale?

a)

Redundancy

b)

Hierarchy

c)

Multiple servers

d)

Government control