2.5 Internet broadband connection

Which of the following best describes about broadband internet connection?

• a global computer network providing a variety of information & facilities

• two or more computers or other electronic devices that are interconnected

• the transmission of high-quality data of wide bandwidth

• artificial body placed in orbit round the planet in order to collect data

Benefits of broadband internet

• cheap to install

• free from computer security risk

• Phone line cannot be used for calling and internet simultaneously

• Reliability and connectivity of the internet connection is high

Which of the following is NOT broadband internet connection

• Cellular Radio Network

• Dial-up internet connection

• Wi-Fi

• Fiber to the Premises (FTTP)

Which of the following broadband internet connection is the most costly to setup?

• FTTP

• Mobile broadband

• Cable internet Service

• Digital Subsriber Line

What is a DSL?

• Digital Subscriber Line.

• Digital Subscription Line.

• Digital Subscription Lane.

• Digital Subscriber Lane.

DSL

• A device that provide service to the other devices in the network

• an electronic device that relays a transmitted signal

• standard way to connect computers on a network over a wired connection

• Digital Subscriber Line, a communications medium, over telephone line

Cable internet service connects to the Internet via ____

• WIFI

• 3G Network

• Cable Television Line

• DSL

What does FTTP mean?

• Fibre to the pole

• Fibre to the people

• Fibre to the property

• Fibre to the premises

FTTP broadband connection & speed/technology

• Up to 20 Mbps, copper telephone cabling

• Upto 80 Mbps fibre to the local cabinet & copper phone cable

• Upto 330 Mbps fibre to the premises

• Up to 50 Mbps, 2G & 3G

Which of the following is the transmission media used in Fixed wireless broadband internet connection?

• coaxial cable

• Radio signal

• fiber optic cable

• twisted pair cable