Tutor Marked Assignment TMA-01
CIW Website Design Manager Course Section 1
Note: This tutor marked assignment may not be the latest version. I am aware that a more recent version of the course manual has been released which may include different assignments.
TMA-01 - CD Access Code: not required
Q1. What is Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)?
- a) software that maps the Internet
- b) software that directs a message along a prescribed route
- c) software that passes information from one computer to another
- d) software that censors incoming messages
Q2. What is a domain name?
- a) an easily recognisable name that identifies a specific host on the Internet
- b) a oerson or company's IP address
- c) the billing address of an ISP account
- d) the name given to an USP based in the USA
Q3. What is a virtual domain?
- a) an imaginary domain name
- b) a person or company's IP address
- c) an easily recognisable name that identifies a specific web server on the Internet
- d) a domain name that is hosted by a third-party ISP
Hint: Not an obvious answer and one that I think is, technically, incorrect, but it is in the notes.
Q4. One of the functions of the Internet Network Information Centre (InterNIC), formed in 1993, was to:
- a) expedite the use of the Internet
- b) educate people on the use of the Internet
- c) register domain names
- d) enhance search capabilities on the web
Q5. A URL
- a) matches a company's name with it's postal address
- b) searches the Internet for a specific address
- c) supplies an Internet address and the method by which it is accessed
- d) accelerates the rate at which information is transferred on the Internet
Q6. Which of the following was originally developed to allow access to large data files?
- a) hypertext transfer protocol (HTTP)
- b) file transfer protocol (FTP)
- c) telnet
- d) post office protocol (POP)
Q7. SMTP stands for:
- a) Server Mail Transfer Protocol
- b) Standard Mail Transfer Protocol
- c) Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
- d) Staged Mail Transfer Protocol
Q8. IP addresses are composed of:
- a) a 32-bit address broken into four segments, each consisting of 8 bits
- b) a 32-bit address broken into eight segments, each comprising of 4 bits
- c) a 12-bit address broken into four segments, each consisting of 3 bits
- d) a 12-bit address broken into three segments, each consisting of 4 bits
Hint: I got this one wrong, I answered C so there's a clue
Q9. URL stands for:
- a) United Resource Locator
- b) Uniform Resource Locator
- c) Universal Resource Locator
- d) Universal Research Locator
Q10. What is a legacy application?
- a) An application that has just been released, such as a web browser, that supports all technologies
- b) An application that has recently been released, such as a web browser, that supports old technologies
- c) An application that has existed for many years, such as a web browser, that may not support modern technologies
- d) An application that has existed for many years, suach as a web browser, that always supports modern technologies