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mmtas5.001&tf&0&N&The terms 'Internet' and 'World Wide Web' have come to be used interchangeably, though one is actually a subset of the other.&TRUE&FALSE&This is true!&&&&Internet.0&&&&0
mmtas5.002&mcs&0&&In the earliest days of the Internet the content presented on the screen to users was mainly:&text&hyperlinks;web pages;browsers;&No, the correct answer is 'text.'  As the Internet and transmission of information became more sophisticated, graphics were added and web browsers made the Internet more user friendly.&&&a&Internet&&&No, the correct answer is 'text.'  As the Internet and transmission of information became more sophisticated, graphics were added and web browsers made the Internet more user friendly.&0
mmtas5.003&mcs&0&&The Internet began as a test-bed for emerging network technologies.  It was created by the Department of Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency and named:&ARPANET&INTRENET;GOPHER;INTRANET;&Wrong.  The correct answer is 'ARPANET.'  ARPANET connected four universities allowing scientists to share both information and resources over the network.&&&a&Internet&&&Wrong.  The correct answer is 'ARPANET.'  ARPANET connected four universities allowing scientists to share both information and resources over the network.&0
mmtas5.004&mcs&0&N&What was the standard internet protocol adopted by ARPANET?&TCP/IP&APPLETALK protocol;FTP;JAVA protocol;&The correct answer is 'TCP/IP'.&&&a&Internet.0&&&&0
mmtas5.005&mcs&0&&The University of Minnesota developed a hierarchical, menu-based method for providing and locating information on the Internet.  It was named:&GOPHER&HEDGHOG;WOLVERINE;BEAVER;&Wrong.  It was named 'Gopher' after the mascot for the University of Minnesota.&&&a&Internet&&&Wrong.  It was named 'Gopher' after the mascot for the University of Minnesota.&0
mmtas5.006&tf&0&N&The first graphical web browser, Microsoft's Internet Explorer, was introduced in 1993-94 and made the Internet more appealing to the general public.&FALSE&TRUE&The statement is false.  The first graphical browser was Mosaic.&&&&Internet.0&&&&0
mmtas5.007&tf&0&N&Part of the reason why the web can function so well among different hardware architectures is because all the computers accessing it are basically using a common software base (e.g. HTML and TCP/IP) to interconnect.&TRUE&FALSE&The statement is true.In 1993, a new technology was introduced that changed everything.  That technology was HTML (Hyper Text Markup Language) and the World Wide Web (WWW).&&&&Internet.0&&&&0
mmtas5.008&mcs&0&N&FILL IN THE BLANKS:  Web ____________ request web __________ which are delivered by web _____________.&browsers, pages, servers&servers, databases, browsers;objects, telephone lines, transmissions;servers, browsers, pages;&No.  The best words to use to fill in the blanks are: 'browsers, pages, servers.'&&&a&Internet.0&&&&0
mmtas5.009&tf&0&N&A 'web site'  is a collection of 'web pages' that are linked together and often relate to the same topic.&TRUE&FALSE&This statement is correct.&&&&Internet.0&&&&0
mmtas5.010&mcs&0&N&Which of the following items can be contained in a web page?&all of the above&text and graphics;connections to other web sites;audio and video;&The correct answer is 'all of the others.'  Web pages can contain a multitude of links, graphics, text and audio-visual effects.&&&a&Internet.0&&&&0
mmtas5.011&tf&0&N&When you arrive at a web site, the first page you come to is usually referred to as the 'home page.'&TRUE&FALSE&This is true.&&&&Internet.0&&&&0
mmtas5.012&tf&0&&The two most popular web browsers today are <B><I>Mosaic</B></I> and <B><I>Netscape Navigator</B></I> .&FALSE&TRUE&Sorry. The two most popular web browsers today are Netscape's Navigator and Microsoft's Internet Explorer.&&&&Internet&&&Sorry. The two most popular web browsers today are Netscape's Navigator and Microsoft's Internet Explorer.&0
mmtas5.013&mcs&0&N&Which one of the following statements is <I><U>not true</I></U> about web browsers?&A web browser runs in either native mode or batch mode depending on the device.&A web browser is software that is installed on a computer.;A web browser allows the user to view, use and transmit information across the Internet.;A web browser contains such things as bookmarking, e-mail systems and multimedia capabilities.;& The statement that is not true is 'A web browser runs in either native mode or batch mode depending on the device.'&&&a&Internet.0&&&&0
mmtas5.014&tf&0&N&Every web site has its own 'address' on the Internet.  This address is known as a Java resource identifier.&FALSE&TRUE&The statement is false.  The address for a web page is its Uniform Resource Locator or URL.&&&&Internet.0&&&&0
mmtas5.015&mcs&0&N&<I><B>Fill in the blanks.</i></B> You can see where you are on the _____________ by looking at the _______________  field of your _______________.&web, location, browser&computer, number, browser;server, web, tool bar;Internet, TCP/IP, menu bar;&Sorry!  The correct answer is 'web, location, browser.'  By looking at the address (location) field of your browser you can see the web site's URL.&&&a&Internet.0&&&&0
mmtas5.016&tf&0&N&An IP address is four numbers separated by periods that helps locate a computer on the Internet.&TRUE&FALSE&This statement is true.&&&&Internet.0&&&&0
mmtas5.017&mcs&0&&The 'clickable' words and graphics on a web page that take you to other web pages or web sites are known as:&hypertext and hyperlinks&extensions and filenames;IP addresses and URL's;web portals and bookmarks;&Wrong!  The correct answer is 'hypertext and hyperlinks.'&&&a&Internet&&&Wrong!  The correct answer is 'hypertext and hyperlinks.'&0
mmtas5.018&tf&0&N&An index-based search engine scans the web and records data about web-page content.&TRUE&FALSE&This statement is true.&&&&Internet.0&&&&0
mmtas5.019&tf&0&N&Yahoo! is primarily a directory-based search engine useful for finding web sites on the Internet related to a specific topic.&FALSE&TRUE&Yahoo is an index-based search engine.&&&&Internet.0&&&&0
mmtas5.020&tf&0&N&HTTP is the system of codes used to create interactive pages for online viewing.&FALSE&TRUE&This statement is not true.  HTML (HyperText Markup Language) is the simple programming language used to create interactive pages for viewing online.   HTTP is the protocol.&&&&Internet.0&&&&0
mmtas5.021&mcs&0&&All of the following apply to HTML <B><U>except</B></U>:&HTML was created by software engineers at Microsoft.&HTML is a programming language used to create interactive pages for viewing online.;HTML uses 'tags' that are usually numbers and letters contained inside angle brackets.;HTML documents are plain text files that contain no graphics or media.;&Sorry.  This is true.  The false statement is 'HTML was created by software engineers at Microsoft.'&&&a&Internet&&&Sorry.  This is true.  The false statement is 'HTML was created by software engineers at Microsoft.'&0
mmtas5.022&mcs&0&&What does your web browser do when it encounters HTML tags?&It applies attributes to text displayed on screen while hiding the tags from view.&It puts content 'on the web.';It creates HTML tags in the document.;It creates a hyperlink to the web server.;&No, sorry!  The correct answer is 'It applies attributes to text displayed on screen while hiding the tags from view.'&&&a&Internet&&&No, sorry!  The correct answer is 'It applies attributes to text displayed on screen while hiding the tags from view.'&0
mmtas5.023&tf&0&N&GIFs and JPEGs are the preferred graphics formats for the web because they are both understood by most web browsers and they result in relatively small file sizes.&TRUE&FALSE&The statement is true.&&&&Internet.0&&&&0
mmtas5.024&tf&0&N&Animation on a web page is created by stacking several slightly different pictures on top of one another, then causing them to flip-just like a flip book that a cartoonist or a child may create.&TRUE&FALSE&This statement is true.  That's how simple animation is created on a web page.&&&&Internet.0&&&&0
mmtas5.025&mcs&0&N&Which of the following statements BEST describes HTML?&HTML is an easy-to-learn programing language that uses a system of codes to create interactive pages for online viewing.&HTML code consists of tags and command shells that are translated into viewable text and graphics by HTTP.;HTML is plain text that is translated into code by the server when the server is selected by your web browser.;HTML programming is both complicated and cumbersome and is typically only used by senior software engineers.;&The best summary of HTML is 'HTML is an easy to learn programing language that uses a system of codes to create interactive pages for online viewing.'&&&a&Internet.0&&&&0
mmtas5.026&tf&0&N&The Java programming language was originally developed by engineers for running consumer appliances and games. &TRUE&FALSE&This is true.&&&&Internet.0&&&&0
mmtas5.027&mcs&0&N&Which of the following is <B><I><U>not</B></I></U> a benefit of Java mini-programs, also known as applets?&Java applets are designed to open from a web page when the contacted web server converts HTML into  the Java language.&Java applets can be understood and used by many different computer platforms.;Java applets can be simply integrated into web pages, and web browsers can be easily adapted to use them.;Java applets are small which makes them ideal for rapid transmission across the web.;&The statement that is not true is 'Java applets are designed to open from a web page when the contacted web server converts HTML into  the Java language.'&&&a&Internet.0&&&&0
mmtas5.028&mcs&0&N&Microsoft came up with technology similar to Java called ActiveX.  One disadvantage of ActiveX is:&It only works with the Microsoft Windows operating systems.&It needs a Java translator program in order to access most sites on the web.;It only works with Windows and UNIX operating systems.;It has to be used along side other applications already running.;&The disadvavtage of ActiveX is that it only works with the Microsoft Windows operating systems.&&&a&Internet.0&&&&0
mmtas5.029&tf&0&&Streaming is a method of compressing and sending audio or video data over the Internet and allowing it to play in a web browser or other application once it has been completely downloaded and saved to the computer's hard drive.&FALSE&TRUE&Sorry, the statement is false because streaming allows the browser to play the audio or video clip as it arrives from the web site.&&&&Internet&&&Sorry, the statement is false because streaming allows the browser to play the audio or video clip as it arrives from the web site.&0
mmtas5.030&mcs&0&&Which of the following statements BEST summarizes what XML (eXtensible Markup Language) was developed for?&XML was developed to bridge the gap between the simpler HTML and the more advanced SGML, allowing for more complex web documents.&XML was developed so Microsoft's ActiveX could be used on platforms other than the Windows operating system.;XML was developed so mainframe computers could access web pages created by people using PC's.;XML was developed to translate documents composed in HTML into DHTML to make for better viewing of web sites by the browser.;&No, the best summary statement is 'XML was developed to bridge the gap between the simpler HTML and the more advanced SGML, allowing for more complex web documents.'&&&a&Internet&&&No, the best summary statement is 'XML was developed to bridge the gap between the simpler HTML and the more advanced SGML, allowing for more complex web documents.'&0
mmtas5.031&tf&0&N&In the context of the Internet, bandwidth commonly refers to the speed of your modem.&FALSE&TRUE&This statement is false.  Bandwidth refers to the amount of data that can be transmitted across the copper wires or optical cable that are connected to the computer.&&&&Internet.0&&&&0
mmtas5.032&mcs&0&&<B><I> Fill in the blanks.</I> Due to the abundance of ________________________, ___________________ and ______________________, the telephone companies ran out of local telephone numbers.&fax machines, cell phones, computers&modems, web sites, cell phones;IP addresses, ISDN lines, modems;clients, servers, mainframes;&Wrong!  The correct answer is 'fax machines, cell phones, computers.'&&&a&Internet&&&Wrong!  The correct answer is 'fax machines, cell phones, computers.'&0
mmtas5.033&mcs&0&N&As the web grew during the 1990's, one limitation was that an IP address consisted of four sections separated by periods.  This is also known as:&IPv4 with its 32-bit IP address space&IPv6 with its 128-bit IP address space;IPv8 with its 16-bit IP address space;The TCP/IP protocol suite;&The correct answer is 'IPv4 with its 32-bit IP address space.'&&&a&Internet.0&&&&0
mmtas5.034&tf&0&N&While traditional ISDN is used on copper phone lines, B-ISDN (Broadband-ISDN) is sent via satellite link&FALSE&TRUE&This statement is false because B-ISDN uses optical cable instead of copper lines.&&&&Internet.0&&&&0
mmtas5.035&tf&0&&One of the growing trends in Internet connectivity is the use of cable modems that allow for quicker response compared to traditional telephone lines. &TRUE&FALSE&This statement is true.  Cable modems are quickly growing popular in areas where the service is provided.&&&&Internet&&&This statement is true.  Cable modems are quickly growing popular in areas where the service is provided.&0
mmtas5.036&tf&0&N&When IPv6 was announced, a common concern frequently raised was that it would only last for a decade before it would run out of addresses.&FALSE&TRUE&Sorry. This statement is false. For all practical purposes, it provides a limitless number of addresses.&&&&Internet.0&&&&0
mmtas5.037&tf&0&&'e-business' can often be conducted with greater efficiency than traditional business.&TRUE&FALSE&This statement is true.&&&&Internet&&&This statement is true.&0
mmtas5.038&mcs&0&N&Which of the following is available through the Internet and e-commerce?&all of the above&online auctions;buying airline tickets;online banking through financial institutions;&The correct answer is 'all of the above.'  Almost any business transaction can be handled over the Internet.&&&a&Internet.0&&&&0
mmtas5.039&tf&0&Y&Some analysts predict that during the next decade, 10% of the world's purchases will be done online.&TRUE&FALSE&This is true.&&&&Internet.0&&&&0
mmtas5.040&tf&0&N&Typically only large corporations can afford sell their products on the Internet. &FALSE&TRUE&Even small home-based businesses can effectively advertise and sell on the Internet.&&&&Internet.0&&&&0
mmtas5.041&mcs&0&Y&Which of the following statements reflects the most widely held view?&The Internet can be a very profitable, inexpensive and a highly visible marketplace.&e-commerce is probably a passing fad like the yo-yo and hula hoop.;e-commerce is good for comparison shopping but not for real purchases.;Internet commerce is limited to only a few categories of specialty shops.  It's not practical for everyday business transactions.;&The correct answer is 'The Internet can be a very profitable, inexpensive and a highly visible marketplace.'&&&a&Internet.0&&&&0
mmtas5.042&tf&0&&Intranets use Internet technologies to replace complicated and expensive networking systems in an effort to enhance the communications systems for internal communications.&TRUE&FALSE&This is true!&&&&Internet&&&This is true!&0
mmtas5.043&mcs&0&N&Which of the following statements is <B><U>not</B></U>  true about intranets?&Intranets are versatile for business-based operations and services, but the high cost of running an intranet is reserved for bigger businesses.&Traditional business tasks can be done faster and less expensively using an intranet, which also aids in enhancing worker productivity.;Intranets can exist on their own without being connected to the Internet.;An intranet uses web-browser technology for internal communications within a company.;&Sorry!  The statement that is not true is 'Intranets are versatile for business based operations and services, but the high cost of running an intranet is reserved for bigger businesses.'   Even smaller businesses can afford to have an intranet structure to network computers, peripherals and services.&&&a&Internet.0&&&&0
mmtas5.044&tf&0&N&Most business intranets are also linked to the Internet.  Traffic between the two are screened by using security filters called 'cyber guards.'&FALSE&TRUE&The statement is false.  The security filters used to screen the Internet are called 'firewalls.'&&&&Internet.0&&&&0
mmtas5.045&mcs&0&N&<I>Fill in the blanks. </I> Intranets allow businesses to provide information and services via web browser technology.  A common use is to publish using the intranet, thereby cutting costs for ____________________, _________________, and ______________________.&printed memos/directories, news-releases, customer call centers&fax connections, telephone lines, office equipment;printed labels, CEO's, office supplies;pagers, printers, insurance;&The correct answer is 'printed memos, news-releases, customer call centers.'&&&a&Internet.0&&&&
mmtas5.046&mcs&0&Y&Which of the following is an advantage of using a mainframe as a web server?&all of the above&reliability;lower deployment costs;security;&The correct answer should be 'all of the above.'&&&a&Internet.0&&&&0
mmtas5.047&tf&0&Y&Wall Street financial firms only use Windows NT web server for allowing customers to obtain stock quotes and examine portfolios.&FALSE&TRUE&Merrill Lynch uses an Amdahl Corporation mainframe as a web server that allows its customers to obtain stock quotes, examine portfolios and observe other types of dynamic data.&&&&.0&Internet&&&0
mmtas5.048&tf&0&Y&The problem with using a smaller UNIX, Windows NT or other RISC computer with a mainframe system to conduct Internet business is the costs and headaches associated with converting data and constructing different tiers.&TRUE&FALSE&Businesses are finding out that using mainframes as web servers can actually save money.&&&&Internet.0&&&&0
mmtas5.049&tf&0&N&Some UNIX and NT advocates caution against using mainframes as web servers because the mainframe data is so close to the web site, possibly creating security exposures.  Therefore, they recommend using intermediate RISC or Pentium servers to provide firewall protection.&TRUE&FALSE&This statement is true. Mainframe web-server advocates counter that mainframe computers are far more secure than smaller systems, suggesting that security risks aren't the same in the mainframe environment. &&&&Internet.0&&&&0
mmtas5.050&mcs&0&Y&Which of the following statements BEST summarizes the use of mainframes as web servers?&Mainframes make excellent web servers.&A mainframe makes a great multi-tier web server.;Mainframes would be great web servers if they could match the speed and reliability of UNIX and NT web servers.;Mainframes are not used as web servers.;&The best summary statement is 'Mainframes make excellent web servers.'&&&a&Internet.0&&&&0