Computer Networks Quiz 2

What is a network?

• A set of computers that are linked together to share facilities

• A device used to connect to the internet

• A storage device for computer data

• A type of computer software

Which of the following is a type of network?

• USB

• CPU

• LAN

• RAM

What does LAN stand for?

• Bluetooth

• Metropolitan Area Network

• Wide Area Network

• Local Area Network

Which of the following is an example of a WAN?

• Phone

• Internet

• School

• Town

What is Bluetooth?

• A location where people can access the internet

• A high speed technology used to connect phone or computer wirelessly

• A device that connects other devices together on a computer network

• A facility allowing computers to connect to the internet wirelessly

What is a router?

• A type of computer software

• A device used to connect to the internet

• A device that routes or passes your internet connection to all of your devices

• A storage device for computer data

What is the internet?

• The largest computer network system in the world

• A private network that belongs to an organization

• Mail that is sent and received electronically over a network

• A method for transferring files between computers on a network

What is the difference between the internet and intranet?

• The internet is a public network, while intranet is a private network

• The internet is a private network, while intranet is a public network

• The internet is used for sending emails, while intranet is used for browsing websites

• The internet is a type of computer software, while intranet is a type of hardware

What is the difference between the extranet and intranet?

• Extranet is an extension to an intranet that is made available through the internet

• Extranet is a private network, while intranet is a public network

• Extranet is used for sending emails, while intranet is used for browsing websites

• Extranet is a type of computer software, while intranet is a type of hardware

What is electronic mail (e-mail)?

• A high speed technology used to connect phone or computer wirelessly

• A device that connects other devices together on a computer network

• Mail that is sent and received electronically over a network

• A location where people can access the internet