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The document contains a series of multiple-choice questions and answers related to client-server architecture, middleware, and various types of clients and servers. Key topics include the role of middleware, advantages and disadvantages of client-server architecture, and specific protocols like HTTP. Additionally, it covers concepts such as scalability, load balancing, and the distinction between HTTP and HTTPS.

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Group 2

The document contains a series of multiple-choice questions and answers related to client-server architecture, middleware, and various types of clients and servers. Key topics include the role of middleware, advantages and disadvantages of client-server architecture, and specific protocols like HTTP. Additionally, it covers concepts such as scalability, load balancing, and the distinction between HTTP and HTTPS.

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1. What is the role of middleware in client-server architecture?


A. Connects clients to the server directly
B. Acts as an intermediary between client and server
C. Enhances data encryption protocols
D. Serves as a client-side processing tool
ANSWER: B

2. What type of client performs most processing on the client-side?


A. Thin client
B. Thick client
C. Hybrid client
D. Proxy client
ANSWER: B

3. Which of the following is an advantage of client-server architecture?


A. Network dependency
B. Centralized control
C. Single point of failure
D. Higher server costs
ANSWER: B

4. What does N-tier architecture introduce compared to three-tier architecture?


A. More middleware
B. A single-layer model
C. Increased client-side dependency
D. More complex, multiple layers
ANSWER: D

5. What is a primary disadvantage of client-server architecture?


A. Scalability
B. Centralized management
C. Network dependency
D. Data encryption complexity
ANSWER: C

6. Which protocol is commonly used for client-server communication?


A. FTP
B. HTTP
C. UDP
D. SMTP
ANSWER: B

7. What happens during server-side processing?


A. User input is validated
B. The server processes requests and queries databases
C. Middleware handles client-server communication
D. Client sends data back to the server
ANSWER: B

8. What is the role of load balancing in client-server architecture?


A. Enhances database performance
B. Distributes traffic evenly among servers
C. Secures communication between clients and servers
D. Reduces latency in server responses
ANSWER: B

9. Which of the following is an example of a two-tier architecture?


A. File-sharing applications
B. Enterprise systems
C. Web-based e-commerce platforms
D. Cloud services
ANSWER: A

10. What type of server primarily handles requests for database queries?
A. Proxy server
B. File server
C. Database server
D. Web server
ANSWER: C

11. What is an example of client-side processing?


A. Running SQL queries
B. Validating user input with JavaScript
C. Handling HTTP requests
D. Serving multimedia files
ANSWER: B

12. What does HTTP stand for?


A. Hypertext Transfer Protocol
B. High Transfer Priority
C. Hyperlink Transmission Port
D. Host Transmission Protocol
ANSWER: A

13. What layer is added in three-tier architecture?


A. Middleware
B. Network layer
C. Proxy layer
D. Application layer
ANSWER: A

14. Which type of network is often used in client-server systems?


A. VPN
B. LAN
C. MAN
D. PAN
ANSWER: B

15. What distinguishes SaaS in the context of client-server in cloud computing?


A. Provides hardware resources
B. Offers storage solutions
C. Delivers applications over the internet
D. Serves as middleware between client and server
ANSWER: C

16. What is the main goal of scalability in client-server architecture?


A. To reduce server costs
B. To increase processing time
C. To handle growing user demands
D. To enhance encryption protocols
ANSWER: C

17. Which type of client-server model has minimal processing on the client-side?
A. Thin client
B. Thick client
C. Two-tier client
D. Middleware client
ANSWER: A
18. What security feature distinguishes HTTPS from HTTP?
A. Compression
B. Encryption
C. Middleware
D. Caching
ANSWER: B

19. What is an example of vertical scaling in client-server systems?


A. Adding additional middleware
B. Increasing the capacity of a single server
C. Introducing more servers in a network
D. Distributing traffic through load balancers
ANSWER: B

20. What is the role of a proxy server?


A. To act as an intermediary for requests
B. To perform database queries
C. To process application logic
D. To handle client-side processing
ANSWER: A

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