Business Data Communications and Networking 14th edition by Jerry FitzGerald Test bank
c. sets the standards that govern how much of the Internet will operate
d. is an agency that develops federal information processing standards for the federal government
e. makes technical recommendations about global telephone rates
Answer: a
Difficulty: Medium
Reference: Network Standards
L.O.: Be familiar with the role of network standards
- The Internet standards organization that will allow anyone to join is __________________.
a. ANSI
b. ISO
c. IETF
d. IEEE
e. ITU-T
Answer: c
Difficulty: Medium
Reference: Network Standards
L.O.: Be familiar with the role of network standards
- Which standards body is responsible for the development of local area network (LAN) standards?
a. ANSI
b. ISO
c. IETF
d. IEEE
e. ITU-T
Answer: d
Difficulty: Medium
Reference: Network Standards
L.O.: Be familiar with the role of network standards
- Which of the following is not an application layer standard?
a. HTTP
b. POP
c. T1
d. IMAP
e. HTML
Answer: c
Difficulty: Easy
Reference: Network Standards
L.O.: Be familiar with the role of network standards
- Which of the following is not a data link layer standard?
a. HTTP
b. Ethernet
c. T1
d. PPP
e. Frame Relay
Answer: a
Difficulty: Easy
Reference: Network Standards
L.O.: Be familiar with the role of network standards
- Which of the following is not an important future trend in communication and networking?
a. development of online batch systems
b. massively online systems
c. the Internet of Things
d. Wireless LAN
e. BYOD
Answer: a
Difficulty: Medium
Reference: Future Trends
L.O.: Be aware of three key trends in communications and networking
- __________ ensure that hardware and software produced by different vendors work together.
a. Delimiters
b. Standards
c. ASPs
d. RBOCs
e. Intranets
Answer: b
Difficulty: Easy
Reference: Network Standards
L.O.: Be familiar with the role of network standards
- A _____________ is the input-output hardware device at the end user’s end of a communication circuit in a client-server network.
a. server
b. circuit
c. client
d. host
e. mouse
Answer: c