Chapter 4 (Networks and effect of using them) ICT IGCSE 0417

What does LAN stand for?

• Logical Analogue Network

• Local Area Network

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  Laser Assisted Network

What is a server in a computer network?

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  A powerful computer that provides a service, such as centralised file storage

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  The name for a large number of computer cables

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  Someone who manages the network

A computer network is ___ connected together.

• Three or more

• One computer

• Four or more

• Two or more

What is an advantage of a LAN?

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  You can save money by sharing peripherals like printers.

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  Can cover near infinite geographical distance.

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  Expensive to setup.

• It is limited to a small area.

Aftab and his family have three computers in their home. He wants to connect the computers into a network. which items he would need?

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  A browser

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  A cable

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  An ISP

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  A router

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  A car

Which network device must be present in each computer before they can be connected to a network?

• NIC

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  NIS

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  LAN

Put a tick for each devices that can be used in setting up a network

• Router

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  Switch

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  LAN Cable

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  Internet

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  Modem

Unique Address within a network assigned by ISP is called ...

• Home Address

• IP Address

• MAC Address

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  Email Address

Universal Unique Identifiers in the world is called ...

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  IP Address

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  Home Address

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  Email Address

• MAC Address

IP Address stands for .........

• Internet Protocol Address

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  International Protocol Address

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  International Procedural Address

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  Internet Procedural Address