Computer Networks Quiz (lan,man,wan)

What is the main purpose of a computer network?

• Better connectivity

• Better cooking

• Better gardening

• Better sleeping

Which type of network connects hosts within a relatively small geographical area?

• CAN

• MAN

• WAN

• LAN

What is the typical speed range for a LAN?

• 1 Gbps to 100 Gbps

• 100 Mbps to 1 Tbps

• 10 Mbps to 10 Gbps

• 1 Kbps to 10 Mbps

Which type of network is designed to extend over the entire city?

• PAN

• MAN

• WAN

• LAN

What is the transmission technology typically used in LANs?

• Single cable to which all machines are connected

• Wireless transmission

• Satellite transmission

• Fiber optic transmission

What is the main reason for distinguishing MANs as a special category?

• They have the widest coverage

• They have a standard adopted for them

• They have the lowest cost

• They have the highest speed

What does WAN provide long-distance transmission of?

• Only image

• Only voice

• Only data

• Data, voice, image and information

What can WAN utilize for long-distance transmission?

• Leased communication devices

• Private communication devices

• Public communication devices

• All of the above

What is a WAN that is wholly owned and used by a single company often referred to as?

• Global network

• Community network

• Public network

• Enterprise network

What does WAN stands for?

• World Area Network

• Wide Area Network

• Whole Area Network

• Worldwide Area Network