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Distributed Review

Total questions: 63

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

If one site fails in distributed system then ___________

a)

the remaining sites can continue operating

b)

all the sites will stop working

c)

directly connected sites will stop working

d)

none of the mentioned

2.

A global system of interconnected computer networks is known as:

a)

Ethernet

b)

Intranet

c)

Internet

d)

Ultra-net

3.

3) The capability of a system to adapt the increased service load is called ___________

a)

scalability

b)

tolerance

c)

capacity

d)

none of the mentioned

4.

What is not a major reason for building distributed systems?

a)

Resource sharing

b)

Computation speedup

c)

Reliability

d)

Simplicity

5.

The transparency that enables multiple instances of resources to be used is called

a)

Replication

b)

Scaling

c)

Concurrency

d)

Performance

6.

The transparency that enables accessing local and remote resources using identical operations is called

a)

Concurrency

b)

Access

c)

Performance

d)

Scaling

7.

Which of the following describes e-commerce?

a)

Doing business electronically

b)

Doing business

c)

Sale of goods

d)

All of the above

8.

Which of the following is part of the four main types for e-commerce?

a)

B2B

b)

B2C

c)

C2B

d)

All of the above

9.

________ is the science to making messages secure

a)

Cryptography

b)

Cryptoanalysis

c)

Either Cryptography or Cryptoanalysis

d)

Neither Cryptography or Cryptoanalysis

10.

The ________ is the message after transformation

a)

plaintext

b)

ciphertext

c)

secret-text

d)

none of these

11.

In a(n) ________, the key is called a secret key

a)

asymmetric-key

b)

either asymmetric or symmetric-key

c)

symmetric-key

d)

neither asymmetric nor symmetric-key

12.

Cookies were originally designed for ____________

a)

Client side programming

b)

Server side programming

c)

Both client and server side programming

d)

Socket programming

13.

The WWW today is a _________ client-server service, in which a client using a browser can access a service using a server

a)

limited

b)

vast

c)

distributed

d)

none

14.

In a URL, the ________ is the computer on which the information is located

a)

host

b)

path

c)

protocol

d)

none

15.

Markup Languages are not used for which of the following?

a)

user interfaces

b)

content syndication

c)

none

d)

user interfaces

16.

Firewalls are to protect against

a)

virus attacks

b)

fire attacks

c)

data driven attacks

d)

unauthorized attacks

17.

Which one of the following is a key function of firewall?

a)

coping

b)

monitoring

c)

moving

d)

deleting

18.

__________ provides an isolated tunnel across a public network for sending and receiving data privately as if the computing devices were directly connected to the private network.

a)

Virtual Private Network

b)

Virtual Protocol Networking

c)

Virtual Protocol Network

d)

Visual Private Network

19.

VPNs uses encryption techniques to maintain security and privacy which communicating remotely via public network

a)

True

b)

False

20.

Which of the following is not an advantage of Distributed Systems?

a)

All the nodes in the distributed system are connected to each other

b)

It can be scaled as required

c)

Failure of one node does not lead to the failure of the entire distributed system

d)

Some messages and data can be lost in the network while moving from one node to another

21.

This type of VPN is used for home private and secure connectivity

a)

Remote access VPN

b)

Site to site VPN

c)

Peer to peer VPN

d)

Router to router VPN

22.

A distributed database is which of the following?

a)

A single logical database that is spread to multiple locations and is interconnected by a network.

b)

A loose collection of file that is spread to multiple locations and is interconnected by a network.

c)

A single logical database that is limited to one location.

d)

A lose collection of file that is limited to one location.

23.

Storing a separate copy of the database at multiple locations is which of the following?

a)

Data Replication

b)

Horizontal Partitioning

c)

Vertical Partitioning

d)

Horizontal and vertical Partitioning

24.

   An autonomous homogenous environment is which of the following?

a)

The same DBMS is at each node and each DBMS works independently.

b)

The same DBMS is at each node and a central DBMS coordinates database access.

c)

A different DBMS is at each node and each DBMS works independently.

d)

A different DBMS is at each node and a central DBMS coordinates database access.

25.

JSP includes a mechanism for defining _____________ or custom tags

a)

static attributes

b)

local attributes

c)

dynamic attributes

d)

global attributes

26.

A JSP page consists of which tags?

a)

HTML tags

b)

JSP tags

c)

HTML tags and JSP tags

d)

None

27.

If one site fails in distributed system then ___________

a)

all the sites will stop working

b)

directly connected sites will stop working

c)

the remaining sites can continue operating

d)

none

28.

3) The capability of a system to adapt the increased service load is called ___________

a)

tolerance

b)

scalability

c)

capacity

d)

none

29.

What is not a major reason for building distributed systems?

a)

Resource sharing

b)

Computation speedup

c)

Reliability

d)

Simplicity

30.

The transparency that enables multiple instances of resources to be used is called

a)

Replication transparency

b)

Scaling transparency

c)

Concurrency transparency

d)

Performance transparency

31.

All the resources are shared and integrated within one OS, in the computing paradigm named

a)

Distributed computing

b)

Parallel computing

c)

Cloud computing

d)

Centralized computing

32.

All fault tolerant techniques rely on

a)

Integrity

b)

Dependability

c)

Redundancy

d)

Availability

33.

What type of faults remains in the system for some period and then disappears?

a)

Permanent

b)

Transient

c)

Intermittent

d)

All of the mentioned

34.

Which of the following approaches are used to achieve reliable system?

a)

Fault prevention

b)

Fault removal

c)

Fault tolerance

d)

All of these

35.

What is JSP?

a)

Java Server Pages (JSP) is a client-side programming technology that enables the creation of dynamic, platform-independent method for building web-based applications

b)

Java Server Pages (JSP) is a server-side programming technology that enables the creation of dynamic, platform-independent method for building web-based applications

c)

Both of the answers

d)

None of the answers

36.

Which of the following is the correct syntax to declare comments in JSP?

a)

<%-- This is JSP comment --%>

b)

<!-- This is JSP comment --!>

c)

//

d)

/*

37.

What does XML stand for?

a)

EXtra Modern Link

b)

EXtensible Markup Language

c)

Example Markup Language

d)

X-Markup Language

38.

Which statement is true?

a)

All XML elements must have a closing tag

b)

All XML documents must have a DTD

c)

All XML elements must be lower case

d)

All the statements are true

39.

What service is not provided by Web Servers?

a)

Serving web pages

b)

Running gateway programs

c)

Resource sharing

d)

Server side scripting

40.

__________ cookies remain even after the web browser is closed

a)

Session

b)

Third-party

c)

Permanent

d)

Second-party

41.

Cookies are used to do which of the following

a)

Store your ID and password for subsequent logons to the site

b)

Store contents of electronic shopping carts

c)

To track web activity

d)

All of these

42.

Which of the following is not a dimension of e-commerce security provided by encryption?

a)

Availability

b)

Message integrity

c)

Non repudiation

d)

Confidentiality

43.

Public key encryption uses multiple keys. One key is used to encrypt data, while another is used to decrypt data. The key used to encrypt data is called the _________ key, while the key to decrypt data is called the _______ key

a)

Encryption, decryption

b)

Private, public

c)

Encryption. Public

d)

Public, private

44.

A distributed system is just another name for a computer network.

a)

False

b)

True

45.

Which of the following is not a characteristic of a distributed system?

a)

Single point of control

b)

Multiple autonomous components

c)

Software runs in concurrent processes on different processors

d)

Resources may not be accessible

46.

Which of the following is not a characteristic of a Centralized system?

a)

Components are not shared by all users

b)

One component with non-autonomous parts

c)

Single point of failure

d)

Software runs in a single process

47.

What is meant by the tern "Openness" as it relates to distributed systems

a)

Detailed interfaces are available making the system flexible, portable and inter-operable

b)

Detailed interfaces are available making the system flexible, portable and inter-operable

c)

The distributed system is open and available for use anytime

d)

None of these

48.

The adaption of a distributed system to accommodate for example more users, wider geographical area, etc. without suffering degradation in performance refers to?

a)

Scalability

b)

Fault Tolerance

c)

Concurrency

d)

Resource sharing

49.

The ability of a distributed system to maintain availability even at low levels of hardware, software or network reliability refers to?

a)

Fault Tolerance

b)

Availability

c)

Scalability

d)

Concurrency

50.

Which of the following is not a type of distributed system Transparency?

a)

Visibility

b)

Access

c)

Location

d)

Migration

51.

Software that sits between the application software on the client and the application software on the server, linking the two is called?

a)

middleware

b)

stub software

c)

the connection string

d)

the connection manager software

52.

An HTTP request from client to server has three parts, namely:

a)

Request line, request header, response code

b)

Request line, request header, request body

c)

Request header, response code, URL locator

d)

HTTP does not generate requests

53.

The most common web server software is Microsoft Internet Information Server (IIS), followed by Apache.

a)

True

b)

False

54.

The command to start the Apache web server is ____________

a)

run

b)

start.bat

c)

start

d)

startup.bat

55.

To view you project website in the Apache web server you use the address:

http://localhost:8080//myWebSite/homepage.html

What is the IP address of localhost

a)

192.168.0.1

b)

8080

c)

127.0.0.1

d)

192.168.100.1

56.

Which of the following is not true for XML?

a)

XML is a markup language much like HTML

b)

XML was designed to carry data

c)

XML tags are predefined

d)

XML stands for EXtensible Markup Language

57.

Which of the following is not true of XHTML?

a)

XHTML stands for EXtensible HyperText Markup Language

b)

 

XHTML is almost identical to HTML 4.01


c)

XHTML is a W3C Recommendation

d)

XHTML is not as strict and as HTML

58.

JSP is an acronym for:

a)

Java Server Pages

b)

Java Servlet Platform

c)

Java Servlet Protocol

d)

Java Session Pages

59.

JSP can include java as embedded code between which delimiters.

a)

<% and %>

b)

% and %

c)

/* and */

d)

<< and >>

60.

Which of the following is not a requirement of the Java Bean Standard?

a)

A bean must have a constructor with at least one argument

b)

A bean must have a zero argument constructor

c)

A bean class should have no public instance variables

d)

Instances variables should be accessed via setter and getter methods

61.

Session Management is necessary because:

a)

Layer 5 of the OSI model does not apply to e-commerce

b)

HTTP is a stateless protocol

c)

Not all users of a website has passwords

d)

None of the these

62.

Which of the following is not true about cookies?

a)

Cookies are Small bits of textual information that a web server sends to a browser

b)

Cookies are both a threat to security and privacy

c)

Cookies can be session cookies or persistent cookies

d)

Cookies allow for focused advertising and user avoiding the use of username and passwords

63.

The JSP environment supports sessions automatically, and allows developers to ignore the underlying mechanisms for the most part.

a)

True

b)

False