Why would you use a virtual private network(VPN)?

To securely access a private network (usually a LAN) from a remote location.

What is meant by latency in the performance of a network?

The amount of time data takes to travel from the source to the destination

The maximum rate that data can be transferred at

The number of errors that are found in a data packet after transmission

The route a packet takes when it is being transmitted

What is meant by a data packet?

A unit of data that travels along a network

The number of error found in data when it has been transmitted

The data a computer needs to connect to a network

A connection point in a network that allows data to be shared

What is the role of a web server?

To control centralised access to website data including content and layout

To control which devices on a network are able to access the Internet

To request a specific web page from a web host and display the results

To allow the user to create their own web pages

What is the role of a web client?

To request a specific web page from a web host and display the results

To control centralised access to website data including content and layout

To control which devices on a network are able to access the Internet

To allow the user to create their own web pages

Which of these is a correct definition of DNS?

An internet service that translates alphabetic names into IP addresses

An internet service that is used to detect errors

An internet service that stores data in large quantities for different companies

An internet service that provides a messaging service for users to communicate

What is meant by hosting?

A service that allows individuals and organisations to make their website available on the world wide web

A service that creates websites for companies

A service that transmits data in a network

A service that translates alphabetic names into IP addresses

What is cloud computing?

Using the internet to store and access data and programs remotely

Storing large amounts of data on a single computer

Storing hard copies of data as a backup

Using the internet to communicate with other users

What problem can occur through using cloud computing?

There can be privacy and security issues

More hardware needs to be added to a company network to store data

Only a small amount of data can be stored

Only a small amount of software can be stored

Which of these is a benefit of cloud computing?

It can reduce costs for a company as they do not need to buy additional hardware to store data

It is the cheapest option for a company to store their data as they do not need to pay for cloud computing

Data can be accessed anywhere as an internet connect is not needed to access data and software stored in cloud computing

Data will always be more secure in a cloud computing system

Which is a feature of a Mesh network?

Data can be transmitted from different devices simultaneously.

Devices are dependent on a central sever.

The Server is usually based in the middle of the network

Which of these is not an advantage of a network?

Data can be shared across a range of users

Which is a disadvantage of WiFi?

You can use it in a range of ‘hard to reach’ locations making users more mobile

It is simple to add devices to a WiFi network

It reduces Health & Safety issues by removing wires

A key which is applied to data to scramble it

A secret code used to keep data safe

A set of numbers used to replace letters in data that is transmitted

What does the term "Topology" describe?

The physical configuration of a network.

A device connected to a network.

The practice of clipping shrubs or trees into ornamental shapes.

The rules that determine how data is transmitted between devices in a network.

A set of rules for how something behaves or interacts

A type of connection for a network cable

A person who standardises online content

Why are standards important in networking?

They allow hardware and software to interact across different manufacturers

They help keep systems private so that other products can’t interact with them

They allow governments to maintain complete control over the Internet

They provide paperwork for people who wouldn’t have anything else to do

What does HTTPS stand for?

Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure

Hidden Text Transfer Protocol Station

Hypertext Transfer Protocol Station

What does IMAP stand for?

Internet Message Access Protocol

Internet Message Authorisation Protocol

Instant Message Access Protocol

Internet Message Answering Protocol

What is the purpose of the HTTP protocol?

It makes the transfer of a webpages from the servers to the user’s device

When transferring large files, it is used to organise them and process the HTML code on the web page

It is used for email communication and sending emails

It allows data to be communicated through a 4 Layer model

What does SMTP stand for?

Simple Mail Transition Protocol

Server Mailing Transfer Procedure

Which of these is a valid IPv4 address?

Four sets of numbers between 0 and 255, separated with a full stop

Six sets of hexadecimal numbers between 00 and FF, separated with a colon

Eight groups of hexadecimal numbers between 0000 and FFFF

Six sets of numbers between 0 and 128, separated with a comma

Which of these describes a MAC address?

Six sets of hexadecimal numbers between 00 and FF, separated with a colon

Four sets of numbers between 0 and 255, separated with a full stop

Eight groups of hexadecimal numbers between 0000 and FFFF

Six sets of numbers between 0 and 128, separated with a comma

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