Question 1

Who is referred to as the father of the Internet?

Accepted Answer

A)  Tim Berners Lee
B)  Vinton Cerf
C)  Ted Arpa
D)  none of the aboveE) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 2

Which is the top level domain in user999@company.management.org ?

Accepted Answer

A)  org
B)  management
C)  company
D)  user999E) All of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 3

Email is one of the earliest and most widely used of the Internet resources.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Podcasts allow listeners to hear audio content on their own schedules, and can be archived on computers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Streaming technology:

Accepted Answer

A)  allows users to evaluate the credibility of online information
B)  pushes a continuous flow of data through the Internet
C)  divides information into "packets"
D)  none of the aboveE) A) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 6

Although streaming is popular, it's becoming more expensive and content is becoming more siloed than in the glory days of broadband viewing.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The web is not important to television networks or affiliate stations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 8

Vinton Cerf is considered the "father of the Internet."

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

MP3 stands for:

Accepted Answer

A)  Motion Pictures and Graphics Level 3
B)  Moving Pictures Experts Group, Audio Layer 3
C)  Third generation Movie and Photo digitization
D)  none of the aboveE) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 10

A listserv is a type of weblog.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Which of the following are Internet-related privacy concerns?

Accepted Answer

A)  using data to sell targeted ads
B)  the use of cookies to track online surfing
C)  using someone's image without permission
D)  all of the aboveE) All of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 12

Instant messaging is more commonly referred to as text messages.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The web is an ideal venue for reporting news because:

Accepted Answer

A)  an unlimited amount of information can be presented
B)  late-breaking news can be added almost instantaneously
C)  it can be richly presented in audio, video, text, and graphic formats
D)  all of the aboveE) A) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 14

The amount of content online is largely unlimited but the speed of online delivery is constrained by___?

Accepted Answer

A)  URL lags
B)  weak packets
C)  TCP/IP interference
D)  bandwidthE) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 15

The Internet operates as a packet-switched network.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

A blogger is someone who monitors a newsgroup.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Web users can use internet streaming to determine if the online information they retrieve is reliable and credible.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

A ___ is a powerful computer providing continuous access to the internet.

Accepted Answer

A)  client
B)  router
C)  server
D)  none of the aboveE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 19

Which of the following most quickly reached the critical mass required to be considered a mass medium?

Accepted Answer

A)  television
B)  Internet
C)  books
D)  radioE) C) and D)
F) A) and C) B

Question 20

Privacy issues are especially relevant in the context of the Internet.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Exam 5: Interconnected by the Internet

Who is referred to as the father of the Internet?

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Which is the top level domain in user999@company.management.org ?

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Email is one of the earliest and most widely used of the Internet resources.

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Podcasts allow listeners to hear audio content on their own schedules, and can be archived on computers.

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Streaming technology:

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Although streaming is popular, it's becoming more expensive and content is becoming more siloed than in the glory days of broadband viewing.

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The web is not important to television networks or affiliate stations.

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Vinton Cerf is considered the "father of the Internet."

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MP3 stands for:

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A listserv is a type of weblog.

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Which of the following are Internet-related privacy concerns?

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Instant messaging is more commonly referred to as text messages.

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The web is an ideal venue for reporting news because:

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The amount of content online is largely unlimited but the speed of online delivery is constrained by___?

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The Internet operates as a packet-switched network.

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A blogger is someone who monitors a newsgroup.

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Web users can use internet streaming to determine if the online information they retrieve is reliable and credible.

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A ___ is a powerful computer providing continuous access to the internet.

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Which of the following most quickly reached the critical mass required to be considered a mass medium?

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Privacy issues are especially relevant in the context of the Internet.

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