Question

1. Name as much operation system as you can.

2. Describe OS in 2-3 sentences.

3. What is the difference between application software and operation software?

4. Why is supervisor program the most important OS program?

5. Define Resident program.

6. Define nonresident program.

7. What is the difference between resident and nonresident program?

8. What are the main functions of operating system?

9. Define GUI.

10. What is the most popular OS nowadays? Why?

11. Define word “Minix”.

12. Is source code cheap? Why?

13. What feature does give?

14. What feature does give?

15. What feature does give?

16. What feature does give?

17. What feature does give?

18. What feature does give?

19. What developments are driving the development of completely new interfaces?

20. What has inspired a whole cottage industry to develop to improve today’s graphical user interface?

21. What type of computers are certain to benefit from speech technology?

22. Name a process where a mouse is particularly useful and process where it is not so useful.

23. What facilities are multimodal interfaces likely to offer in the future?

24. What type of input device will be used to give vision to the user interface?

25. What development has led to an interest in intelligent agents?

26. What programs that use spreadsheets do you know?

27. What payroll is used for?

28. What is PIM?

29. What is DTM?

30. What is ASP?

31. What is word “broadband” mean?

32. What is word “bandwidth” mean?

33. What is the difference between broadband and bandwidth?

34. What ASP is used for?

35. What does MP3 stand for?

36. What is the difference between MP3 and WAV files?

37. What kind of sound does MP3 strip out?

38. What kind of information is included the tag?

39. Is it legal to download MP3 free?

40. Which program does play MP3 files?

41. What is standalone player?

42. What information can you obtain by clicking on the track info button?

43. What hardware, software do you need to make your own audio CD?

44. What is the difference between I-frame, B-frame and P-frame?

45. Define word “pane”.

46. Define word “folder”.

47. Define word “subfolder”.

48. Define word “navigation pane”.

49. Define word “toggle box”.

50. Define word “drag”.

51. Define command “drop file”.

52. Define word “undo command”.

53. Retell 1-2 point of computing profession.

54. Retell 3-4 point of computing profession.

55. Retell 5-6 point of computing profession.

56. What kind of layer do you know?

57. What is the difference between application layer and presentation layer?

58. What is the difference between session layer and transport layer?

59. What is the difference between network layer and data-link layer?

60. What is the difference between presentation layer and physical layer?

61. What is the purpose of a transmission checkout test?

62. How long does the data-link layer keep a copy of each packet?

63. What processes can be carried out at intermediate nodes?

64. Define word “Backbone”.

65. Define word “gateway”.

66. Define abbreviation “LAN”.

67. Define abbreviation “ISDN”.

68. Define abbreviation “DSL”.

70. Define word combination “Asynchronous transmission”.

71. Retell about “CD ROM or online sign up”.

72. Retell about “Local rate calls”.

73. Retell about “Email”.

74. Retell about “Free web space”.

75. Retell about “Newsgroups”.

76. Retell about “Customer support”.

77. Retell about “Reliable service”.

78. What data delivering system do you know?

79. What purpose does the Internet address have apart from identifying a node?

80. What do IP modules need to know about each other to communicate?

81. How many Internet addresses does a gateway have?

82. What does UDP software do?

83. When does the TCP/IP come into operation?

84. What processes are performed by TCP software to provide reliable stream service?

85. What standard protocols with the data after TCP brings it into the computer?

86. What is AltaVista?

87. Name three different email protocols.

88. Which email protocol is used to transfer messages between server computers?

89. Why is SMTP unsuitable for delivering messages to desktop PC?

90. Name two host-based mail systems.

91. Where are email massages stored in an SMTP system?

92. What happens when you use Web mail account to access a POP3 mailbox?

93. Give an advantage and disadvantage of having an option to leave POP3 massages on the server.

94. What are the advantages of using IMAP4 protocol?

95. What is “ Hyperlink ” mean?

96. What is “ URL ” mean?

97. What is “ Protocol prefix ” mean?

98. What is “ Hypertext transfer protocol ” mean?

99. What is “ DNS ” mean?

100. What is “ Node ” mean?

101. What is “ Streaming ” mean?

102. Write an evolution of 1 website of your choice.

103. What languages were derived from SGML?

104. What type of language is used to structure and format elements of a document?

105. Name two metalanguages.

106. What elements of data is XTL (but not HTML) concerned with?

107. What makes XTL more intelligent language than HTML?

108. What does HTML markup tag <p> indicate?

109. Why are search engines able to do a better job with XTL documents?

110. What type of website is particular likely to benefit from HML?

111. What is “ SGML ” mean?

112. What is “ HTML ” mean?

113. What is “ XML ” mean?

114. What is “ E-commerce ” mean?

115. What is “ ALT ” mean?

116. What is the predicted Wap phone use by 2005?

117. What developments have made Wap technology possible?

118. How can you access a favourite website easily?

119. How can one time slot be shared by many users?

120. What peripheral can be attached to some phones?

121. Why cannot Wap phones access all websites?

122. What is “ Freeware ” mean?

123. What is “ Shareware ” mean?

124. What is “ Alarm call facility ” mean?

125. What is “ Wap ” mean?

126. What is “ WML ” mean?

127. What is “ UMTS ” mean?

128. What is “ Bulletin board ” mean?

129. What is “ GPS ” mean?

130. What is “ GPRS ” mean?

131. What is “ SMS ” mean?

132. How many channels does an ISDN system commonly use?

133. What types of wireless systems do you know?

134. What do PCs connected to a satellite system use to send data?

135. What types of cables are used in cable network systems?

136. What may need to be upgraded when using a shielded DSL system?

137. Which type of broadband service is the cheapest?

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