BCA 10 Midterm Exam

True/False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

____ 1. LANs enable people to work together.

____ 2. The Internet is a good example of a LAN.
____ 3. Music and video can stream over a LAN to projectors, speakers, and televisions when devices are equipped
for wireless networking.
____ 4. When a network malfunctions, all the resources you’re accustomed to accessing are unavailable until the
network is repaired.
____ 5. Data signals speed through as rays of lights in strands of glass tubes called optical fiber cable.
____ 6. Armie wanted to send a picture of her recent vacation to her friends, the pictures are sent as an entire unit to
its destination in a network.
____ 7. 204.127.129.1 is an example of an IP address. These are used to identify a network device.
____ 8. Wireless signals are not susceptible to interference.
____ 9. the practice of using a network of remote servers hosted on the Internet to store, manage and process data,
rather than a local server or a personal computer is called cloud computer.
____ 10. An ISP translates an address www.google.com into a valid IP address such as 208.50.141.12. This is done so
that computers in the network recognizes another through the IP address.

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.

____ 11. This network classification covers a large geographical area and usually consists of several smaller networks.
a. PAN c. MAN
b. LAN d. WAN
____ 12. A school computer laboratory is a good example of a :
a. LAN c. PAN
b. MAN d. WAN
____ 13. This network device acts as a central distribution point for getting data to its destination.
a. gateways c. routers
b. switches d. hubs
____ 14. High-bandwith communication systems are sometimes referred to as:
a. narrowband c. wideband
b. broadband d. none of the above
____ 15. Atlas ISP promises a bandwidth service up to 10 Mbps. The typical data transferred is:
a. analog c. information
b. digital d. none of the above
____ 16. Two computers in a network might negotiate their comunications protocol through a process called:
a. fist bump c. handshake
b. high five d. booty shake
____ 17. Data transfers in a network can be compared to chopping the file into small pieces called:
 a. segments c. transfers
b. pockets d. packets
____ 18. IP stands for:
a. Internet Processes c. Internet Protocol
b. Internetworked Practice d. none of the above
____ 19. The image shows the universal symbol for:

a. wifi c. bluetooth
b. data transfer d. rfid
____ 20. wi-fi is an abbreviation for:
a. wireless fidelity c. wide fidelity
b. wireless forecast d. world wide web
____ 21. A computer whose primary purpose is to be a repository for files that can be accessed by network
workstations is called a/n:
a. file server c. all of the above
b. server d. none of the above
____ 22. Karma typed his password as Chameleon. The website converted his password to Tabili312 so unauthorized
users cannot view his real password. This transformation of password is called.
a. encryption c. subscription
b. decryption d. cryptographication
____ 23. The Internet was an initiative by the ___ when the Soviet Union launched the Sputnik in 1957.
a. Philippines c. China
b. North Korea d. USA
____ 24. Mary Peppins took her admissions at UA, a superhero academy. She logged on to www.ua.edu.jp to access
her entrance exam score. She typed umbrellagirl@powermax.com as her username. Her username is also used
to send mail in the internet. Identify the domain name.
a. umbrellagirl@powermax.com c. umbrellagirl
b. www.ua.edu.jp d. www
____ 25. A mobile wi-fi device can connect devices listed below except for:
a. tablets c. laptops
b. smartphones d. none of the above
____ 26. Identify the picture as shown below:
 a. antennae c. router
b. switch d. none of the above

____ 27.
The image above is a/an:
a. ethernet port c. internet port
b. parallel port d. printer port

____ 28.

The image above is used to connect computing devices in networks. These cables are examples of:
a. wired connections c. fiber optic cables connections
b. wireless connections d. none of the above
____ 29.

Identify the icon above:

a. bluetooth c. low battery
b. wifi signal d. bat signal
____ 30. Bittorrent is a file sharing protocol that distributes the role of a file server across a collection of disperesed
computers. Bittorrent is a P2P file sharing services offered in the internet. P2P is also known as:
a. person to person c. people to people
b. peer to peer d. pay to play

Completion
Complete each statement.

31. TCP = Transmission _________ Protocol

32. IP = ____ Protocol
33. UDP = _____ Datagram Protocol
34. HTTP = Hypertext ____ Protocol
35. FTP = ____ Transfer Protocol
36. VoIP = ____ over IP
37. .com = com______ business
38. .gov = ______
39. .edu = _________
40. .org = professional and nonprofit _______
BCA 10 Midterm Exam
Answer Section

TRUE/FALSE

1. T
2. F
3. T
4. T
5. T
6. F
7. T
8. F
9. F
10. T

MULTIPLE CHOICE

11. D
12. A
13. C
14. B
15. B
16. C
17. D
18. C
19. C
20. A
21. C
22. A
23. D
24. B
25. D
26. C
27. A
28. A
29. B
30. B

COMPLETION

31. Control
32. Internet
33. User
34. Transfer
35. File
36. Voice
37. commercial
38. government
39. education
40. organization