QN01. —– describes a system where consumers use an online agent to look for a product or service that suits their needs.
Answer: Consumer-to-business (C2B)
QN02. —– businesses transact exchanges of information (such as files or dollar amounts) between PCs or hand-held computing devices.
Answer: P2P
QN03. The —– business model for business-to-business operations involves a procurement staff that negotiates with various suppliers.
Answer: traditional
QN04. Business-to-business e-commerce is still in a state of flux as enterprises learn how to —– information technology in general and the Internet in particular into systems that help them more efficiently and effectively does business.
Answer: leverage
QN05. —– is based on a set of standardized messages for the transfer of structured data between computer applications.
Answer: EDI
QN06. EDI, when initially introduced was seen by many as a universal, or at least a generalized form of —–
Answer: trading
QN07. —– describes activities of businesses serving end consumers with products and/or services.
Answer: Business-to-consumer
QN08. —– is the process of providing reports, such as statement of accounts and order status to customers online.
Answer: Customer reporting
QN09. —– describes activities of businesses serving end consumers with products and/or services.
Answer: intranet
QN10. —– is the process of providing reports, such as statement of accounts and order status to customers online.
Answer: manufacturing
QN11. —– is a complex entity, which explains over 50% of the IT budget of a typical organization, and the percentage is growing at a rate of 11% every year.
Answer: IT infrastructure
QN12. IT infrastructure, as a —– element, is more widely recognized than before and many justifications are used to describe its importance.
Answer: separate
QN13. The five eras of IT infrastructure are —– special-purpose machines, generalpurpose mainframe and minicomputer computing, personal computers, client/server networks, and enterprise and Internet computing.
Answer: automated
QN14. The —– era was a period of highly centralized computing under the control of professional programmers and systems operators.
Answer: mainframe
QN15. —– describes a long-term trend in the history of computing hardware, in which the number of transistors that can be placed inexpensively on an integrated circuit has doubled approximately every two years.
Answer: Moore’s Law
QN16. —– uses individual atoms and molecules to create computer chips and other devices that are thousands of times smaller than current technologies permit.
Answer: Nanotechnology
QN17. In law of mass digital storage, the amount of digital information is roughly —– every year.
Answer: doubling
QN18. Almost all of the information growth involves —– storage of digital data, and printed documents account for only 0.003 percent of the annual growth.
Answer: magnetic
QN19. —– Applications includes middleware, SAP, Oracle, PeopleSoft, Microsoft, and BEA.
Answer: Enterprise Software
QN20. Apache, Microsoft IIS, .NET, Unix, Cisco, Nortel, and Java are the examples of —– Platforms.
Answer: Internet
QN21. By means of a —– structure, the competitive position of the enterprises can be reinforced as these concentrate on what they do best, and on what maintains their success in the market.
Answer: network
QN22. An IOS may play an important role in the coordination of —– activities, which would be carried out by distant organizational units.
Answer: interdependent
QN23. Enterprise software, also known as enterprise application software (EAS), is software intended to solve an enterprise problem and often written using an —–
Answer: Enterprise Software Architecture.
QN24. Enterprise software is often categorized by the —– function that it automatessuch as accounting software or sales force automation software.
Answer: business
QN25. —– refers to programs that help people work together collectively while located remotely from each other.
Answer: Groupware
QN26. In —– interactions the main function of the participants’ relationship is to alter a collaboration entity (i.e., the converse of transactional).
Answer: collaborative
QN27. —– implies the transmission of information from one point to another through a communication medium.
Answer: Telecommunication
QN28. The —– is the path through which the information is transmitted to the destination from the source.
Answer: channel
QN29. A —– is a live connection between people in separate locations for the purpose of communication, usually involving audio and often text as well as video.
Answer: videoconference
QN30. The —– system has two methods for payment, which is based on card (hardware type) or not on card (software type).
Answer: wireless payment
QN31. The —– process is a preparation process for operating the wireless payment system on a mobile device.
Answer: initialization
QN32. —– in computer networking refers to the data rate supported by a network connection or interface.
Answer: Bandwidth
QN33. Bandwidth is the amount of data that passes through a network connection over time as measured in —–
Answer: bps
QN34. —– is the actual path over which an electrical signal travels as it moves from one component to another.
Answer: Network media
QN35. —– cable combines the techniques of shielding, cancellation, and wire twisting.
Answer: Shielded twisted-pair (STP)
QN36. —– consists of a hollow outer cylindrical conductor that surrounds a single inner wire made of two conducting elements.
Answer: Coaxial cable
QN37. A —– is a group of computers and associated devices that share a common communications line or wireless link and share the resources of a single processor within a small geographic area.
Answer: Local Area Network (LAN)
QN38. —– is a network that interconnects users with computer resources in a geographical area larger than that covered by even a large local area network (LAN) but smaller than the area covered by a wide area network (WAN).
Answer: Metropolitan Area Network (MAN)
QN39. WAN provides communication over long distances, covering a large geographical area and are also called —– networks.
Answer: remote
QN40. A —– is a private network provider that is hired by a company to facilitate Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) or provide other network services.
Answer: value-added network (VAN)
QN41. It is the —– that assists the browser to link with a Website.
Answer: URL
QN42. —– is a file server access protocol that enables a user to transfer files between two hosts across the network or Internet using TCP.
Answer: FTP
QN43. The —– enables application programs to have direct access to a datagram delivery service like the delivery service that IP provides.
Answer: User Datagram Protocol
QN44. —– , an application layer protocol, is used to send e-mail messages across the Internet.
Answer: SMTP
QN45. With —– data remains digital throughout the entire transmission.
Answer: Digital Subscriber Line (DSL)
QN46. —– is point-to-point transmission between two stationary devices, usually between two buildings, as opposed to mobile wireless in which people carry a mobile device.
Answer: Fixed wireless
QN47. Broadband Telephony, VOIP, RFID and Convergence are the —– technologies and trends that are likely to have a significant impact on businesses and the management of information in the near future.
Answer: networking
QN48. —– is a revolutionary office telephone system.
Answer: Broadband Telephony
QN49. Broadband Telephony is also ideal for connecting a small remote or branch office to a central site, through a service known as —–
Answer: Business Trunking
QN50. Broadband Telephony is based on a carrier grade system and modular design, capable of —– to support millions of simultaneous calls.
Answer: scaling
