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L2 Knowledge Check Questions
Started on Sunday, 17 September 2023, 11:02 PM
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Completed on Sunday, 17 September 2023, 11:22 PM
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Question 1
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XML is the most common markup language for defining the structure and layout of Web pages.
Select one:
True
False 

The correct answer is 'False'.

Question 2
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Which of the following statements is true about the cloud?

Select one:
A. Every organization that uses cloud services is allotted only one virtual machine.
B. Cloud vendors dynamically allocate physical servers as customer needs vary.
C. The amount of resources leased can be increased or decreased dynamically
D. The amount of resources that is leased out to organizations is decided by their lease contracts.

The correct answer is: The amount of resources leased can be increased or decreased dynamically

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Question 3
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Which of the following statements is true about domain names?

Select one:
A. An Internet address can be associated with only one domain name.
B. A nation's government is the only body allowed to register domain names on Internet directories.
C. It is usually written before a protocol in a URL.
D. It is a worldwide-unique name that is associated with a particular Internet address.

The correct answer is: It is a worldwide-unique name that is associated with a particular Internet address.

Question 4
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Which of the following is a characteristic of cloud hosting?

Select one:
A. Cloud-hosting offers best-of-breed security and disaster recovery.
B. Cloud-hosting offers a high degree of transparency on data backup and security.
C. Organizations that hire cloud services run the risk of investing in technology that may become obsolete.
D. Even the most reputable organizations do not offer security for cloud hosting.

The correct answer is: Cloud-hosting offers best-of-breed security and disaster recovery.

Question 5
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Which of the following is not a tier in three-tier architecture?

Select one:
A. database
B. user
C. web
D. server

The correct answer is: web

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Question 6
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An address on the Internet is called a(n) ________.

Select one:
A. IP Address
B. TCP
C. VPN
D. FTP

The correct answer is: IP Address

Question 7
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Whenever you see http in your browser's address bar, you have a secure transmission and you can safely send sensitive data like credit
card numbers.
Select one:
True
False 

The correct answer is 'False'.

Question 8
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The commonality of Internet protocols and SOA enables cloud-hosting vendors to provide processing capabilities in flexible yet
standardized ways.
Select one:
True 
False

The correct answer is 'True'.

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Question 9
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Hypertext Markup Language (html) is the most common language for defining the structure and layout of Web pages.
Select one:
True 
False

The correct answer is 'True'.

Question 10
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Up to 500 user sites can share a cable line, and performance varies depending on how many other users are sending and receiving
data.
Select one:
True 
False

The correct answer is 'True'.

Question 11
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FTP, or File Transfer Protocol, is used for email transmissions.

Select one:
True
False 

The correct answer is 'False'.

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Question 12
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Internet service providers (ISP) collect money from their customers and pay access fees and other charges on your behalf.
Select one:
True 
False

The correct answer is 'True'.

Question 13
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Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) is the transmission protocol used primarily to move files over the Internet.
Select one:
True
False 

The correct answer is 'False'.

Question 14
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According to economies of scale, the average cost of production decreases as the size of the operation increases.
Select one:
True 
False

The correct answer is 'True'.

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Question 15
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A digital subscriber line (DSL) operates on the same lines as voice telephones, but it operates so that its signals do not interfere with
voice telephone service.
Select one:
True 
False

The correct answer is 'True'.

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