Tutor Marked Assignment TMA-01
In a Nutshell - CIW Course Section 3
TMA-01 - CD Access Code: not required
Q1. Domain Name Service (DNS) consists of how many key components?
- a) One
- b) Two
- c) Three
- d) Four
Q2. Match the NIC card types to their correct speeds.
- a) Token Ring
- b) Fast Ethernet
- c) Standard Ethernet
- d) Gigabit Ethernet
- 1) 1,000 Mbps
- 2) 10 Mbps
- 3) 100 Mbps
- 4) 4 Mbps or 16 Mbps
Q3. What does ISDN stand for?
- a) Integrated Server Digital Network
- b) Integrated Server Dialogue Network
- c) Integrated Services Digital Network
- d) International Services Digital Network
I know this answer very well, but checking back on my responses I selected the wrong one. It must have been deliberate, to try and catch the marker out. That's my story, and I'm sticking with it. Maybe I should have read my own tips page!
Q4. Which one of the following ISDN types provides the higher bandwidth?
- a) BRI
- b) PRI
Q5. The Unix operating system was developed at Bell Labs in ____ as an interactive, time-sharing system/
- a) 1961
- b) 1969
- c) 1971
- d) 1979
Q6. Novell NetWare, developed by the Novell Corporation in 1989, runs solely on Ethernet type LANs.
- a) True
- b) False
Q7. Which of the following shells is commonly distributed with Linux?
- a) csh
- b) sh
- c) bash
- d) ksh
Q8. In Novell NetWare, leaf objects can be any of several elements. Which of the following could be valid leaf objects?
- a) a user
- b) a printer
- c) a network
- d) a geographical location or specific department
Q9. Which utility is used to verify that a particular IP address is active and can accept requests?
- a) ping
- b) route
- c) netstat
- d) tracert
Q10. Which level domain would contain organisations (.org), businesses (.com) and universities (.edu)?
- a) Root
- b) Top
- c) Second
- d) Third
Q11. Match the following E-mail protocols with their correct description.
- a) SMTP
- b) POP
- c) IMAP
- e) Allows a user to browse and manage messages remotely
- f) Is a protocol that can respond to a request, ask for the appropriate password, and then give access to the message on the server
- g) Is a basic protocol for sending and delivering e-mail messages
Q12. Which of the following are DNS server types?
- a) Master
- b) Slave
- c) Root
- d) Replying
- e) Forwarding
- f) Host
- g) Caching only
- h) Main
Q13. Which zone file contains entries that map names to IP addresses?
- a) Host
- b) Forward
- c) Local
- d) Reverse
Q14. In order for Web site operators to connect to a site running under IIS, the site must have a virtual directory called ________.
- a) ADMINIIS
- b) ADMIN-IIS
- c) IIS-ADMIN
- d) IISADMIN
Q15. What does URL stand for?
- a) Underline Rule Location
- b) Uniform Real Locator
- c) Uniform Resource Location
- d) Uniform Resource Locator
Q16. A shared virtual server requires a port number higher than which value?
- a) 80
- b) 123
- c) 1023
- d) 8080
Q17. Many operating systems, such as Unix and Microsoft Windows 2000, allow multiple IP addresses to be bound to one NIC. This can however cause a bottleneck because one NIC has to perform all the work at the ________ layer.
- a) physical
- b) data link
- c) network
- d) application
Q18. What is the default port number for Hypertext Transport Protocol (HTTP)?
- a) 1
- b) 8
- c) 80
- d) 800
Q19. When using Apache, which text file allows you to create virtual hosts, set error documents, and configure access to the server files?
- a) httpd.conf
- b) srm.conf
- c) magic
- d) access.conf
Q20. Put the following steps in the correct order for the process of adding virtual servers in Apache server.
- a) Create two DNS entries that share the same IP address
- b) Add NameVirtualHost, VirtualHost and directives
- c) Create a separate document root directory for the new virtual server
- 1) 1st
- 2) 2nd
- 3) 3rd

