Computer Networks Quiz

What is a network?

• A collection of software components

• A group of unrelated devices

• A single computer system

• A group of two or more computer systems sharing services and interacting in some manner

What type of network is a LAN?

• Wide Area Network

• Metropolitan Area Network

• Personal Area Network

• Local Area Network

What type of network is the internet?

• Local Area Network

• Wide Area Network

• Personal Area Network

• Metropolitan Area Network

What is the physical and logical arrangement of devices and connections in a network called?

• Network Configuration

• Network Architecture

• Network Protocol

• Network Topology

In which network topology are all devices connected to a single hub through a cable?

• Star Topology

• Bus Topology

• Ring Topology

• Mesh Topology

In which network topology are all devices connected to each other, allowing information to go through any path to the receiver node?

• Mesh Topology

• Ring Topology

• Bus Topology

• Star Topology

Your friend is in a different country, but you're both playing a mobile game together. What type of network connects you?

• Metropolitan Area Network

• Personal Area Network

• Wide Area Network

• Local Area Network

Your school's computers are connected to a network to access online resources. What type of network is this?

• Metropolitan Area Network

• Personal Area Network

• Wide Area Network

• Local Area Network

Your home devices, like the TV and computer, share the same internet connection. What type of network is this?

• Metropolitan Area Network

• Wide Area Network

• Local Area Network

• Personal Area Network

What type of network is used for communication between devices within a single building or campus?

• Metropolitan Area Network

• Personal Area Network

• Wide Area Network

• Local Area Network