Monday,
December 3, 2001
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Compuquiz |
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Compuquiz —
60
1.A leased-line
connection capable of carrying data at 44,736,000 bits-per-second is
technically known as what?
2.TCP/IP (Transmission
Control Protocol/Internet Protocol) was originally designed for which
operating system?
3.A special purpose
computer that has places to plug in many modems on one side, and a
connection to a LAN or host machine on the other side is called what?
4.Name the
"stateless" protocol that is part of the TCP/IP suite of
protocols.
5.The standard way to
give the address of any resource on the Internet that is part of the
World Wide Web (WWW) is technically known as what?
6.What do you
understand by the acronym UUENCODE?
7.What does the term
VERONICA stand for in terms of computers?
8.Name the term that
usually refers to a network in which some of the parts are connected
using the public Internet, but the data sent across the Internet is
encrypted.
9.Name the commercial
software package that allows the indexing of huge quantities of
information, and then making those indices searchable across networks
such as the Internet.
10.Any Internet or
network that covers an area larger than a single building or campus is
known as what?
Answers to Compuquiz 58
1.NNTP (Network News
Transport Protocol)
2.Node
3.Packet Switching
4.Password
5.Plug-in
6.Point of Presence
7.On the Internet port
often refers to a number that is part of a URL, appearing after a colon
(:) right after the domain name.
8PPP (Point to Point
Protocol)
9.PSTN (Public Switched
Telephone Network)
10.Request For Comments
The following are
the winners of Compuquiz 58
1. Rohit Anand,
Panipat
2. Kamaljit,
Kartarpur, Jalandhar
3. Dimple, Jalandhar
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