Question 1

The term "m-commerce" is used to describe:

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The term "m-commerce" specifically refers to the use of mobile devices such as cell phones and tablets in commerce. It includes activities such as mobile shopping, mobile banking, and mobile payments.

Question 2

Excluding China,which does not allow Google to publish figures regarding its requests for information,the government which had the largest requests for information is:

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Question 3

Bluetooth is gaining popularity in Europe compared to Wi-Fi due to all but one of the following advantages:

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Question 4

Bluetooth mobile communication technology has all of the following advantages over Wi-Fi except one:

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Bluetooth works over shorter distances than Wi-Fi, which can limit its usefulness in certain situations. However, Bluetooth is still well-suited for use with cell phones, consumes less power than Wi-Fi, can handle data as well as voice, and has been incorporated into automobiles.

Question 5

Wi-Fi,or wireless fidelity,permits laptop and PDA users to establish high-speed wireless connections to the Internet via:

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Wi-Fi connections are established through hot spots, which are areas with wireless access points that transmit a signal to devices equipped with Wi-Fi capabilities. Infrared and magnetic rays are not used in Wi-Fi technology, and modem is not a method of establishing a wireless connection. "Laptop warriors" is not a term that is relevant to Wi-Fi technology.

Question 6

BMW Assist and BMW Teleservices are using telematics system,which provides all of the following benefits except:

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Question 7

Smartphones that are equipped with global positioning system can determine the users' exact geographic position.This capability has created new opportunity for marketers by using all of the following innovative means except:

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The passage mentions that smartphones with GPS allow marketers to send text messages, offer special deals, promote mobile campaigns, and locate users for delivering products or services. However, it does not mention obtaining demographic information as an innovative means for marketers to use GPS technology.

Question 8

Cloud-based music services are expected to have a major impact on the mobile music business.The reason for their popularity includes all of the following except:

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Question 9

"Cloud computing" is different from currently available technologies in all of the following aspects except:

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All of the other options (A, B, D, and E) describe aspects that differentiate cloud computing from traditional technologies, while option C describes a characteristic that is not associated with cloud computing. Cloud computing involves accessing and utilizing computing resources (such as applications, storage, and processing power) that are hosted on remote servers and accessed through the internet, rather than being installed locally on a computer's hard drive.

Question 10

Streaming media represents a huge market opportunity for all of the following except:

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Telematics, which refers to the integration of telecommunications and informatics, is not directly related to streaming media and therefore does not represent a significant market opportunity in this area. The other industries listed, including the video game industry, online gaming, game publishers, and Internet portals, all have the potential to benefit from the growth of streaming media.

Question 11

Broadband offers companies the telecommunication capability to do all of the following except:

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Broadband offers companies the telecommunication capability to stream audio, video, media, and compressed video, but it does not directly offer the capability to stream sales. While broadband may facilitate online sales through e-commerce platforms or websites, the act of streaming sales is not a typical feature of broadband.

Question 12

The practice of registering a particular domain name for the express purpose of reselling it to the company that should rightfully use it is called:

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Cybersquatting is the practice of registering a domain name with the intention of selling it to the company that should rightly own it. This is a form of internet domain name abuse that is prohibited by law in many countries.

Question 13

It is advisable to start a double-ACSII platform when designing a Web site's architecture since:

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Question 14

________-commerce is one of the significant marketing opportunities made possible by the digital revolution.

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Mobile commerce, or m-commerce, refers to the buying and selling of goods and services through mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets. It has become a significant marketing opportunity due to the widespread use of mobile devices and the convenience they offer for consumers to make purchases anytime, anywhere.

Question 15

While South Korea is considered as "ready for tomorrow" in terms of Internet Speed,countries which are "below today's applications threshold" include all of the following except:

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Question 16

The Web site's architecture should be flexible enough to allow all of the following except:

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Question 17

A broadband communication system is one that has sufficient capacity to carry simultaneously which of the following?

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A broadband communication system has the ability to carry multiple types of information simultaneously, including voice, data, video, and music. Therefore, the best choice is E, which includes all of the above.

Question 18

The country which boasts the world's fastest average Internet speed is:

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South Korea boasts the world's fastest average Internet speed with an average speed of 28.6 Mbps (megabits per second) as of 2020.

Question 19

As a result of the digital revolution,a variety of companies in all parts of the world are developing a new generation of products,services,and technologies;which include all of the following except:

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The statement says "which include all of the following except" and E is the only option that is excluded, as landline connectivity is not considered a new generation technology resulting from the digital revolution.

Question 20

In India,________ penetration is high compared to other forms of media.

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According to a report by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India, mobile phone penetration in India was 86.73% in 2020, while internet penetration was 50%. This means that mobile phones are the most widely used form of communication in India, making it the best choice in comparison to other forms of media.

Quiz 15: Global Marketing and the Digital Revolution