(X) Technical Terms
- Data transmission in one direction only that is to send or receive only
Ans: Simplex Mode
- A set of rules that the computers on a network must follow to communicate and to exchange data with each other
Ans: Protocol
- Device used to connect a PC with a telephone line
Ans: Modem
- A network limited with a room or building
Ans: Local Area Network
- The computer on which users run applications
Ans: Workstation
- Cabling structures of LAN
Ans: LAN Topology
- Each computer or device on a network
Ans: Node
- A device that controls two dissimilar networks
Ans: Gateway
- The amount of data that can be transmitted through communication channels in a fixed time period
Ans: Bandwidth
- A server where incoming emails are collected in mailbox
Ans: Incoming Mail Server (e.g.POP, IMAP)
- A computer that provides services to other computer
Ans: Server
- Operating system that can handle network
Ans: Networking Operating System
- A company which provides internet facility
Ans: ISP (Internet Service Provider) - A cable that transmits light signals
Ans: Optical Fiber
- Connection of two or more computers to share information
Ans: Computer Network
- The network of networks
Ans: Internet
- Sending and receiving messages electronically through the Internet
Ans: Email
- Buying and selling of goods, product, or services over the Internet
Ans: E-commerce
- The websites that search document for specified keywords in WWW
Ans: Search Engine
- A port on the back of the system unit to connect a computer in network
Ans: LAN port
- A set of moral principles or code of conducts that regulate the use of computers
Ans: Computer Ethics
- A code of behavior for using the Internet
Ans: Computer Ethics
- The use of technology as a measure of behavior responsible for digital society
Ans: Human behavior and emerging technology
- The recording of interaction with the digital world
Ans: Digital Recording
- The legal issues related to using of inter-networked information technology
Ans: Cyber Law
- The issues related to cyber crime and also help in making and implementing laws over cyber crime
Ans: Cyber Law
- A process of performing a variety of tech-enabled activities via virtual communities and network
Ans: Virtual Community
- The fake attempt to obtain sensitive information
Ans: Phishing
- The hardware or software for recording the keys pressed on a keyboard
Ans: Key logger
- Law that governs the legal issues of cyber space
Ans: Cyber Law
- The skilled computer expert who uses technical knowledge to overcome a problem
Ans: Hacker
- The kind of harmful computer code or web script designed to create system vulnerabilities
Ans: Malicious code
- The process of identifying an individual usually based on a username and password
Ans: Authentication
- A memorized secret used to confirm the identity of a user
Ans: Password
- The uniquely identified by evaluating one or more distinguishing biological traits
Ans: Biometric Verification
- The network security systems that monitors and controls the traffic flow
Ans: Network Traffic Monitoring
- The technology to encode file or message
Ans: Encoding
- A small destructive program whose intention is harms computer software and data
Ans: Malware
- Sending and receiving mail, chatting to each other locally
Ans: Uses of email
- A device which is used for connecting two different types of computer networks
Ans: Router
- A type of harmful program that infects master boot record of a disk
Ans: Boot Sector Virus
- A type of system which support multimedia technology
Ans: Multimedia System
- An bit transferred per second over a given transmission media
Ans: bps (bits per second)
- A card which is used to connect networking cable to computer
Ans: NIC (Network Interface Card)
- Number of bits that can be transferred per second over a given transmission media
Ans: Bandwidth
- A secret code that gives user accesses particular program and system
Ans: Password
- Meeting between two or more people located at different location in the world
Ans: Video Conferencing