TK2153 Information Sharing Tutorial 3
TK2153 Information Sharing Tutorial 3
1. Streamyx broadband packages from Telekom Malaysia (TM) uses DSL broadband
technology.
2. Fiber-To-The-Home (FTTH) is faster than the Digital Subscriber Line (DSL).
3. The binary 1111 1011 in hexadecimal is FD.
4. Internet is based on client server model.
5. Internet is based on packet switching rather than circuit switching.
6. Two types of transmission mediums are wired and wireless medium.
7. Each computer on the internet has a unique, assigned address, called the IP address.
8. The application layer is responsible for providing efficient, reliable and cost effective service
to its users.
9. Hypertext markup language is the standard programming language used to create and
recognize documents in the World Wide Web.
10. In packet switching, a packet is transmitted directly from sender to receiver.
11. Packets traveling across the Internet must follow the same path to be able to arrive in
sequence at their destination.
12. Paul Baron is the first person to propose the use of digital packet switching technology to
produce a highly distributed fault tolerance network.
13. Internet service providers are companies whose primary business is to provide their
customers with connections to the internet.
14. Search engine are programs that return a list of web sites or pages that match some user-
selected criteria.
15. Browsers are programs that return a list of web sites or pages that match some user-
selected criteria.
16. One of the advantages of computer-based information sharing is it allows users to share
multimedia contents.
a) i and ii
b) i, ii and iii
c) i and iv
d) i, ii, iii and iv
2. Before the data can be transmitted directly through communication medium, it must be
converted into _________
a) Message
b) Signal
c) Packet
d) Data
14. Cellular phone, satellite and Wireless LAN communications used __________ to transmit
data
a) Radio waves
b) Microwaves
c) Infrared waves
d) Bluetooth