Monday,
May 27, 2002
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Compuquiz |
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Compuquiz —
85
1. Name the
telecommunication protocol that all computers must use to be part of the
Internet.
2. This adaptation of the
Berkeley UNIX sockets interface (and its supporting program) handles
input/output requests for Internet applications that use Windows. What
is it called?
3. What works closely with
a router program to examine each network packet and determine whether it
should be forwarded toward its destination?
4. This is one of two
protocols that let a network administrator supervise and distribute IP
addresses from a central point. It automatically sends a new IP address
when a computer is plugged into a different place in the network. Which
is it?
5. Which OSI layer divides
a file into segments that are an efficient size for routing?
6.Which application
protocol uses the Internet's TCP/IP protocols to transfer Web page files
to a server? It's also used to download programs and other files from a
server to your computer.
7.Unlike TCP, this
alternative method of data exchange does not provide the service of
dividing a message into packets and reassembling it at the other end,
but instead relies on the application program to make sure that the
entire message has arrived and is in the right order. Name this method.
8.This was set up in 1994
to form a network within the Internet that could use TCP/IP to transmit
multicasts of audio and video data in much the same way that radio and
TV programs are broadcast over airwave. Identify it.
9.Which term is sometimes
used to describe the TCP/IP software?
10.Each one of these is
separately numbered, includes the Internet address of its destination,
and travels by different routes through the Internet. What is it?
Answers to Compuquiz 83
1. Relational database
2. Structured Query
Language
3. Normalisation
4. Oracle
5. DB2
6. Multidimensional
Database
7. Open Database
Connectivity
8. Very Large Database
9. Data Dictionary
10. Data Mining
The following are the
winners of Compuquiz 83
1. Anandpreet Kaur Bains,
Amritsar
2. T.L. Sharma, Rampur (H.P.)
3. Madhu Bhushan, Hisar
Due to technical
reasons, the names of the winners of Compuquiz 82 were not carried in
the previous edition. The following are the winners of Compuquiz 82:
1 .Param Sandhu, Nakodar
2. Kishore Kumar Tewari,
New Delhi
3. Lalit Kumar, Jalandhar
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