CMT Final Chapters 24 & 25

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What protocol uses SSH for the secure transfer of files?
2.
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All of the following are specifically video capture and playback issues EXCEPT:
3.
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A sound wave has three primary characteristics. The first two are amplitude and frequency. What's the last one?
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What provides the basic software structure for communication on the Internet?
5.
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What port numbers are used by FTP?
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Streaming media is the broadcast of data that is played on the computer and immediately ___.
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Which player is commonly used to play Audio Interchange File Format (AIFF) files?
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What is the result of increasing the sampling rate for sound capture?
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You want to allow ActiveX controls to run when you visit a Web site. What would you configure
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MIDI sound cards can play multiple instruments at once based on the number of instruments stored on the sound card. What is this called?
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What high-speed competitor to cable has DSL providers fielded directly to user's home using fiber?
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What feature was introduced in DirectX version 3 and offered a range of commands to place a sound anywhere in 3-D space?
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What allows you to make voice calls over a computer network?
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Which of the following is an open format that can compress sound files without losing any data?
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What effectively hides all of your computers and makes them appear invisible to other computers on the Internet?
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What tool enables multiple computers to use the Internet connection provided by one computer on the network?
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What sound standard do games typically use?
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What are encrypted tunnels that create private networks through the Internet called?
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Which is NOT a characteristic of a condenser microphone?
20.
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What are the two biggest issues with TV tuner cards?
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What is the most widely used standard for receiving e-mail?
22.
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In the Dolby Digital and DTS standards, a system can have five speakers with a subwoofer. What nomenclature defines this?
23.
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What should you check first when a system's sound isn't working?
24.
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In what version of DirectX were EAX standards incorporated into DirectX?
25.
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What is the router to which you connect at the ISP called?
26.
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What allows you to give anyone control of your desktop through an e-mail invitation?
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What service provides the the structure for the World Wide Web?
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All of the following are characteristics of a dynamic microphone EXCEPT:
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1 point
What should you check if your Web browser refuses to run a Java program?
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What component in the computer converts individual serial bits of data into 8-bit parallel data that the PC can understand?
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You are setting up a broadband connection for your home computer. A UTP cable is used to connect to the cable modem. What does the other end of the UTP cable connect to?
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In a 2.1 speaker system, what are the pair of standard stereo speakers called?
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Which high-speed Internet technology uses line-of-sight?
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What is the amount of time a packet takes to get to its destination called?
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1 point
For the best recording, what would you want?
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Tier 1 and Tier 2 providers lease their Internet connections to ___.
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What is the measurement of the number of different sound characteristics captured during sampling?
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Which software enables multiple connections to the Internet to go through one protected PC?
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How many channels of sound is the Dolby Digital sound standard designed to support?
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What do older systems require to get sound from the CD-ROM drive to the sound card?
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What device converts analog signals to digital and vice versa, enabling computers to talk to each other via standard commercial telephones lines?
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Which of the following older sound formats are much less popular than other recorded formats on computers, but are still fully supported by Windows and all sound hardware?
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What is the rate of a CD-quality sound capture when captured with 16-bit depth and in stereo?
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The Internet consists of millions of computers all over the world together through long-distance, high-speed, fiber-optic networks. What are these called?
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What is unit of measurement, also known as one cycle per second, that expresses the speed of phone lines?
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What speaker installation uses a single digital (S/PDIF) connection or three separate cables?
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What kind does broadband cable use to provide high-speed Internet access?
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1 point
What is the format of a MIDI file?
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1 point
The Internet was designed to survive failures. What model does it use to achieve this?
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1 point
What will enable your TV tuner card to pick up TV broadcasts in most places?