Deck 6: Computer Science and Networking

Question 1

Which of the following device is used in a real-time processing?

A)ATM
B)Keyboard
C)Voice-recognition device
D)All of the above

Answer 1

All of the above

Question 2

Examples of popular Linux distributions are

A)Red Hat
B)Mandrake
C)SCSE
D)All of the above

Answer 2

All of the above

Question 3

The ability of the CPU to serve many users connected to it through network is called

A)Timesharing
B)Networking
C)Multitasking
D)Multiprogramming

Answer 3

Timesharing

Question 4

C is known as

A)Low level programming language
B)High level programming language
C)Machine language
D)None of the above

Question 5

Which of the following is language processor?

A)Assembler
B)Interpreter
C)Compiler
D)All of the above

Question 6

_______ converts an assembly language program into machine language.

A)Assembler
B)Interpreter
C)Compiler
D)All of the above

Question 7

MS-DOS is a ________ operating system offered by Microsoft.

A)Single-user, single tasking
B)Single user, multitasking
C)Multiuser, multitasking
D)Multiuser, single tasking

Question 8

A computer connected to a network is called a ________.

A)Hub
B)Bridge
C)Router
D)Node

Question 9

In ________ topology, each device connects to a central point through cables in a network.

A)Bus topology
B)Star topology
C)Ring topology
D)Hybrid topology

Question 10

Which of the following is an example of Star topology?

A)ARCnet
B)10 Base-T, 100 Base-TX
C)Neither (A) nor (B)
D)Both (A) and (B)

Question 11

FDDI is an example of _______.

A)Bus topology
B)Star topology
C)Ring topology
D)Hybrid topology

Question 12

________ refers to a network used to connect different equipments from remote areas.

A)LAN
B)WAN
C)MAN
D)None of the above

Question 13

_______refer to the LANs connected through high-speed, seamless inter-connection within a 'metropolitan' area.

A)Remote LAN
B)WAN
C)MAN
D)None of the above

Question 14

_________ is the lower part of TCP/IP whose function is to handle the address part of each packet to enable it to be delivered to the right destination.

A)IP
B)TCP
C)FTP
D)Telnet

Question 15

________is the simplest and most commonly used protocol for downloading/uploading a file from/to a server.

A)IP
B)TCP
C)FTP
D)Telnet

Question 16

_________ is a unique number associated with each computer making it uniquely identifiable amongst all the computers connected to the Internet.

A)IP address
B)MAC address
C)Inode
D)None of the above

Question 17

________is the language for publishing hypertext pages on WWW.

A)HTTP
B)High level language
C)Machine language
D)HTML

Question 18

Examples of meta-search engines are

A)MetaCrawler
B)Mamma
C)DogPile
D)All of the above

Question 19

The Internet Relay Chat was developed by

A)Jarkko Oikarinen
B)Tim Berners-Lee
C)Robert Cailliau
D)None of the above

Question 20

Which of the following is not an example of search engine?

A)Google
B)Gmail
C)Yahoo
D)Altavista

Question 21

Inserting spurious data or information into an organization's system to disrupt or overload services is called

A)Interruption
B)Interception
C)Modification
D)Fabrication

Question 22

Human speech can be effectively reproduces at a rate of

A)2.5 kHz
B)5.5 kHz
C)10 kHz
D)11kHz

Question 23

Which of the following language processors converts a high-level language program line by line into a machine language?

A)Assembler
B)Interpreter
C)Compiler
D)None of the above

Question 24

The first Linux kernel was released to the public in

A)1990
B)1991
C)1992
D)1993

Question 25

Microsoft released Windows NT in

A)1990
B)1991
C)1992
D)1993