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  • Question
  • What is the name given to the exchange of control signals which is necessary for establishing a connection between a modem and a computer at one end of a line and another modem and computer at the other end?


  • Options
  • A. Handshaking
  • B. Modem options
  • C. Protocol
  • D. Duplexing
  • E. None of the above

  • Correct Answer
  • Handshaking 


  • More questions

    • 1. Under virtual storage,

    • Options
    • A. a single program is processed by two or more CPUs
    • B. two or more programs are stored concurrently in primary storage
    • C. only the active pages of a program are stored in primary storage
    • D. interprogram interference may occur
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 2. ART (Automatic Reasoning Tool) is designed to be used on:

    • Options
    • A. LISP machines
    • B. personal computers
    • C. microcomputers
    • D. All of the above
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 3. Filename extensions help identify certain files. What filename extension identifies command files?

    • Options
    • A. COM
    • B. BAT
    • C. EXE
    • D. SYS
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 4. Addressing modes

    • Options
    • A. defines the fundamental method of determining effective operand addresses
    • B. are variations in the use of fundamental addressing structures, or some associated actions which are related to addressing.
    • C. performs indicated operations on two fast registers of the machine and leave the result in one of the registers.
    • D. all of the above
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 5. A PC with a 486DX2 processor runs internally at 50Mhz. What speed would its external logic be running?

    • Options
    • A. l0Mhz
    • B. 25Mhz
    • C. 50Mhz
    • D. 100 Mhz
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 6. Information is produced by processing data from which of the following sources?

    • Options
    • A. data provided by higher levels of management
    • B. data provided by lower levels of management
    • C. internally generated data
    • D. externally generated data
    • E. All of the above
    • Discuss
    • 7. Which of the following server is used with the BIND package?

    • Options
    • A. httpd
    • B. shttp
    • C. dns
    • D. named
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 8. Which of the following statements is false?

    • Options
    • A. a process scheduling algorithm is preemptive if the CPU can be forcibly removed from a process
    • B. time sharing systems generally use preemptive CPU scheduling
    • C. response time are more predictable in preemptive systems than in non preemptive systems
    • D. real time systems generally use non-preemptive CPU scheduling
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 9. On a dot-matrix printer, regular lube maintenance should be followed, but this component should never be lubed:

    • Options
    • A. Platten bearings
    • B. Carriage rails
    • C. Printhead
    • D. Paper advance bearings
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 10. If you want to execute more than one program at a time, the systems software you are using must be capable of:

    • Options
    • A. word processing
    • B. virtual memory
    • C. compiling
    • D. multitasking
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss


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