Home > Management Information Systems (MIS) 101 > Quizzes > Management Information Systems (MIS) Practice Test: Telecommunications, the Internet, and Wireless Technology
Management Information Systems (MIS) Practice Test: Telecommunications, the Internet, and Wireless Technology
Fast practice, instant feedback. Timer auto-submits when time’s up.
Avg score: 25% Most missed: “Together, a protocol prefix, a domain name, a directory path, and a document nam…”
Management Information Systems (MIS) Practice Test: Telecommunications, the Internet, and Wireless Technology
Time left 00:00
25 Questions

1. Which of the following is not a characteristic of packet switching?
2. The method of slicing digital messages into parcels, transmitting them along different communication paths, and reassembling them at their destinations is called:
3. The process of employing techniques to help a Web site achieve a higher ranking with the major search engines is called:
4. Which type of network is used to connect digital devices within a half-mile or 500-meter radius?
5. Which of the following statements is not true about search engines?
6. To use the analog telephone system for sending digital data, you must also use:
7. The WiMax standard can transmit up to a distance of approximately:
8. The IEEE standard for the WiMax is:
9. In a telecommunications network architecture, a protocol is:
10. Which organization helps define the overall structure of the Internet?
11. A network that spans a city, and sometimes its major suburbs as well, is called a:
12. Digital subscriber lines:
13. What service converts IP addresses into more recognizable alphanumeric names?
14. What technology allows people to have content pulled from Web sites and fed automatically to their computers?
15. The need in some cases for employees to have access to sexually explicit material on the Internet, such as medical researchers, suggests that companies:
16. Which type of network would be most appropriate for a business that comprised three employees and a manager located in the same office space, whose primary need is to share documents?
17. The most appropriate wireless networking standard for creating PANs is:
18. The Wi-Fi 802.11a standard can transmit up to:
19. In a bus network:
20. What are the four layers of the TCP/IP reference model?
21. Which protocol is the Internet based on?
22. CDMA:
23. The most common Web server today, controlling 46 percent of the market, is:
24. A network that covers entire geographical regions is most commonly referred to as a(n):
25. A VPN: