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  • A distributed data processing configuration in which all activities must pass through a centrally located computer is called a:


  • Options
  • A. ring network
  • B. spider network
  • C. hierarchical network
  • D. data control network
  • E. None of the above

  • Correct Answer
  • spider network 


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    • 1. The _____ layer is the layer closest to the transmission medium.

    • Options
    • A. transport
    • B. network
    • C. data link
    • D. physical
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 2. In a _____ topology, if there are n devices in a network, each device has n - 1 ports for cables.

    • Options
    • A. ring
    • B. bus
    • C. star
    • D. mesh
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 3. RS-232-G

    • Options
    • A. is an interface between two data circuit terminating equipment as examplified by a local and remote modem
    • B. is an interface standard between Data terminal Equipment and Data Circuit Terminating Equipment
    • C. specifies only the mechanical characteristics of an interface by providing a 25-pin connector
    • D. requires only 7 pin out of 25 in order to transmit digital data over public telephone lines
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 4. After coding a document into a digital signal, it can be sent by telephone, telex or satellite to the receiver where the signal is decoded and an exact copy of the original document is made. What is it called?

    • Options
    • A. Telex
    • B. Word processor
    • C. Facsimile
    • D. Electronic mail
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 5. Typewriter terminals can print computer-generated data at a rate of

    • Options
    • A. 10 characters per second
    • B. 120 characters per second
    • C. 120 characters per minute
    • D. 1200 characters per minute
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 6. What is the main difference between DDCMP and SDLG?

    • Options
    • A. DDCMP does not need special hardware to final the beginning of a message.
    • B. DDCMP has a message header
    • C. SDLC has a IP address
    • D. SDLC does not use CRC
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 7. An information utility can offer a user

    • Options
    • A. instant bonds and stock quotations
    • B. news stories from wire services
    • C. complete airline schedules for all domestic flights
    • D. All of the above
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 8. Terminals are required for

    • Options
    • A. realtime, batch processing, and timesharing
    • B. realtime, timesharing, and distributed processing
    • C. realtime, distributed processing, and manager inquiry
    • D. realtime, timesharing, and message switching
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 9. Business meeting and conferences can be held by linking distantly located people through a computer network. Not only the participants exchange information but are able to see each other. What is it called?

    • Options
    • A. Telemeeting
    • B. Telemailing
    • C. Teleconferencing
    • D. Teletalking
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 10. A global network of millions of business, government, educational, and research networks; computer systems; database; and end users. Select the best fit for answer:

    • Options
    • A. Internet works
    • B. The Internet
    • C. Internet revolution
    • D. Internet technologies
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss


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