Networking and Connection Methods Quiz

What is the most common type of wired connection used in Local Area Networks?

• Cat5e cables

• Bluetooth technology

• Fibre optic cables

• Cat6 cables

Which frequency band in Wi-Fi has 23 non-overlapping channels?

• 4GHz

• 2.4GHz

• 5GHz

• 3GHz

What is the main advantage of using Bluetooth technology?

• Low power consumption

• Long transmission range

• High security

• High data transfer speed

In a client-server network, what is the main responsibility of the server?

• Storing user's files and folders

• Authenticating client devices

• Handling backups

• Managing software installations and updates

What is the main disadvantage of a thin client network?

• Dependence on the server

• Reduced hardware costs

• Simpler maintenance

• Enhanced security

In a peer-to-peer network, how do computers act in relation to each other?

• As clients of a central server

• As peers of each other

• As thin clients

• As wireless devices

What is the main advantage of using wired connections over wireless?

• Greater transmission range

• Cheaper implementation costs

• High data transfer speeds

• Easier to connect new devices

What is the main disadvantage of using wireless connections?

• Reduced hardware costs

• Small maximum ranges and interference susceptibility

• Increased network traffic

• High security threats

What is the main advantage of using Wi-Fi over Bluetooth for connecting to a Local Area Network?

• High security

• Low power consumption

• Faster data transfer speeds

• Long transmission range

What is the main advantage of using fibre optic cables over twisted pair copper cables?

• Greater range

• Easier to connect new devices

• Greater speed

• Lower implementation costs