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1
The Internet is a worldwide interconnection of computers by means of many complex networks.
A)True
B)False
2
An antispyware program allows you to access files in remote computers and download them to your computer, where they may be used.
A)True
B)False
3
A domain is a specific type of organization using the Internet.
A)True
B)False
4
To locate sites on the Web, you use a special address called a URL.
A)True
B)False
5
The most widely used broadband connection is the digital subscriber line.
A)True
B)False
6
The Synchronous Optical Network was developed to transmit digitized telephone calls in T1 format over fiber-optic cable at high speeds.
A)True
B)False
7
Routers interconnect the various segments of the WAN backbones.
A)True
B)False
8
The Internet backbone is a collection of companies that install, service, and maintain large nationwide and even worldwide networks of high-speed fiber-optic cable.
A)True
B)False
9
Data to be sent via the Internet is divided up into short chunks called packets and transmitted one at a time.
A)True
B)False
10
A protocol known as SONET permits a remote PC to connect via the telephone system to the Internet.
A)True
B)False
11
Hash functions allow you to determine if the original message has been changed in any way during transmission.
A)True
B)False
12
A digital stamp is a message created by a computer that has been signed by some trusted authority.
A)True
B)False
13
A firewall is a piece of software that monitors transmissions on a network and inspects the incoming information to see if it conforms to a set of guidelines.
A)True
B)False
14
Antispyware software programs are used to develop spread sheets such as Excel.
A)True
B)False
15
Access to Internet websites is made possible with a piece of software known as a browser.
A)True
B)False





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