Year 6 ICT - Files stored on a Computer Network

Question1: What is a network primarily used for?

• a) Playing online games

• b) Sharing resources between computers

• c) Drawing pictures

• d) Watching movies

Question 2: How can a network help users access files from any computer?

• a) By sending emails

• b) By connecting to the internet

• c) By storing files on multiple computers in a central location

• d) By printing files

Question 3: What is the main role of a server in a network?

• a) To provide food to the computers

• b) To store and manage data, and provide access to resources

• c) To control the lights in the room

• d) To play music for computers

Question 4: What is file sharing in a network?

• a) Sharing physical objects
  

• b) Sharing files between multiple computers on a network

• c) Sharing secrets with friends

• d) Sharing drawings on paper

Question 5: What does network security protect a network from?

• a) Rainy weather

• b) Malicious attacks and unauthorized access

• c) Loud noises

• d) Bright lights

Question 6: How does encryption protect data?

• a) By turning data into music

• b) By encoding data so only authorized users can access it

• c) By making data invisible

• d) By creating new files

Question 7: What is the main purpose of a firewall in a network?

• a) To keep computers warm

• b) To protect a network from cyber threats and unauthorized access

• c) To play music for computers

• d) To create new files

Question 8: What is data storage used for?

• a) Storing physical objects

• b) Storing digital information like files and programs

• c) Storing snacks

• d) Storing clothing

Question 9: What does access control restrict in a network?

• a) Access to snacks

• b) Access to sensitive data and resources from unauthorized users

• c) Access to outdoor activities

• d) Access to books

Question 10: Why is a backup important in a network?

• a) To restore lost or corrupted data in case of a system failure

• b) To have extra snacks

• c) To have extra computers

• d) To share files