hi this is tim,
i have taken the foundation exam yesterday and passed.
some questions were tough but the rest of the exam was ok coz i prepared the question earlier with the elp of below given material.
i got 90% in internet , 85% in html , 90 % in networking.
my whole preparation were from cramsession/brainbuzz material. the concerned websites are myciw.com,
which type of database manager system uses structured query language (sql) to access it?
a. network.
b. relational.
c. hierarchical.
d. flat file.
answer: b
which option does a browser software package typically allows you to customize after you install the browser software?
a. font/text size
b. operating system
c. font/text size
d. sound volume
answer: c
sophie frequently visits the web sites that often adds very new large images. she likes the content on the web site but is reluctant to continue visiting because it takes a long time to load the pages. what can sophie do to solve this problem?
a. disable image loading on the browser.
b. increase the size of the browser cache.
c. clear the browser history.
d. stop the browser than restart it.
answer: a
which of the following best describes a cookie?
a. an external application launched by a web browser or internet client program to view non-native file formats and other data types.
b. a small text file created by a web server that resides on the users computer.
c. a small program created in the java language especially designed to reside in html pages.
d. a file format used for importing and exporting graphics.
answer: b
jerome is the it manager for a medium sized company. since the staff has grown from 150 to 300 employees he has noticed that the download time of web pages has increased significantly. which is the best solution for jerome to decrease download time for web pages?
a. install a proxy server.
b. install a gateway server.
c. establish a policy encouraging employees to limit internet usage.
d. install more effective virus protection.
answer: a
which of the following was the major feature of the arpanet?
a. it was a private business venture.
b. it was designed to facilitate international business-to-business commerce.
c. it operated from a central hub.
d. it was without a central hub so that control was spread throughout the network.
answer: d
which of the following is a top-level domain in the united states?
a. mx
b. net
c. ca
d. mart
answer: b
which choice best describes the < code >, < kbd > and < samp > tags?
a. these tags can make text appear in a fixed font in an html 4 compliant browser windows.
b. these tags have been retracted from html 4 and should not be used.
c. these tags are used to build html 4 forms.
d. these are examples of block level tags in html 4.
answer: a
what is the purpose of a switch?
a. a switch is a device that terminates physical connections.
b. a switch is a device that directs the flow of information from one node to another.
c. a switch is a device that converts one protocol stack to another.
d. a switch is a device that enables a computer to communicate with other computers over telephone lines by translating digital data into audio/analogue signal, and then back into digital form.
answer: b
shania, a manager, wants a server that she can automatically send e-mail messages to every member of the department. which type of server should shania recommend?
a. media server.
b. a proxy server.
c. mailing list server.
d. news server.
answer: c
which e-commerce protocol is defined as a standard protocol used on the internet to secure online credit card payments?
a. secure electronic transactions (set)
b. electronic data interchange (edi)
c. hypertext transfer protocol (http)
d. open buying on the internet (obi)
answer: b
which of the following best describes the registered port numbers?
a. port numbers reserved exclusively for world wide web services.
b. port numbers reserved exclusively for dns services.
c. port number that ranging from 1 to 1023 used by tcp and udp to identify well know services that a host can provide.
d. port numbers ranging from 1024-49151 that any process can use.
answer: d
harris is very interested in soccer but he does not have enough time to actively research current events in the soccer world. what is the best way for harris to learn about current events?
a. create a web site that allows people to post their opinions about soccer.
b. search news groups everyday to learn about newsworthy events in the soccer world.
c. subscribe to a mailing list that sends an update any time a newsworthy event occurs in the soccer world.
d. visit web sites everyday to learn about newsworthy events in soccer.
answer: c
rod is troubleshooting his network and needs to determine the path between a source and destination computer. which is the best network diagnostic tool for rod to use to find the path?
a. netstat
b. tracert
c. ping
d. ipconfig
answer: b
bridget is searching the internet for legal consultants in calaveras and amador. to perform an advanced search, which is the most specific search string that bridget can enter?
a. (calaveras and amador) and "legal consultant".
b. (calaveras and amador) and legal consultant.
c. (calaveras and amador) and legal and consultant.
d. (calaveras and amador) and legal or consultant.
answer: a
you want to write a script that will perform a series of operations that use the results to take specific actions. your company's-worker recommends that you use a java servlet instead of a cgi script. what is the advantage of using a servlet in this situation?
a. cgi scripts are proprietary may not execute correctly in certain web browsers.
b. cgi scripts are used mainly for database access, they do not perform other actions as effectively.
c. a java servlet allows servlet chaining which allows the output from one servelt to go to another.
d. the java servelts are not compiled so they run faster.
answer: c
the icann assigns your company the network address 206.57.26.0 which address can you use for the default subnet mask?
a. 255.0.0.0
b. 255.255.255.0
c. 255.255.0.0
d. 255.255.255.255
answer: b
which of the following is an advantage of smartcards?
a. the use magnetic stripes to store data
b. they are much larger than other types of cards
c. they are widely used
d. the have the ability to hold much more data types than other types of cards
answer: d