Computer Networks FAQs

________ is connected with cables.

• WLAN

• LAN

• WAN

___________ uses electromagnetic waves, such are radio waves .

• LAN

• WLAN

• WAN

__________ consists of computers connected together accross a wide geographical area

• LAN

• WLAN

• WAN

MAN interconnects computers in a geographical area larger that covered by _______

• WAN

• WLAN

• LAN

AN operating system that has the ability to control the networking components of a computer system is called:

• LAN

• NOS

• MAN

In a basic network __________ are connected by cable to allow file sharing.

• 2 computers

• more than 2 computers

• many computers

________ allow handheld, mobile phones and other devices to communicate over short distance.

• Cellular network

• Bluetooth network

• Hotspots

This type of network doesn't have a dedicated server; all computers are independent.

• peep-to-peer

• client-server

• Metropolitan Area Network

Server has central control over all network resources.

• peer-to-peer

• client-server

• Metropolitan Area Network

On this topology, all devices are connected to the same circuit, forming a continuous loop.

• star

• bus

• ring