Year 7 Networks Quiz

What does LAN stand for?

• Local Area Network

• Large Area Network

• Long Area Network

• Linked Area Network

Which of the following is an example of a local area network?

• Schools

• International airports

• Global corporations

• Satellite networks

Which of the following is NOT typically a local area network?

• Hospitals

• Home network

• City-wide Wi-Fi

• Office network

Which of the following is a benefit of using a WAN?

• Allows communication over long distances

• Restricts access to a single room

• Limits connectivity to a small area

• Reduces the number of connected devices

Which type of network is typically used to connect computers within a single building?

• LAN

• WAN

• MAN

• PAN

Which of the following is NOT a type of network?

• MN

• LAN

• WAN

• BAN

What is the primary purpose of a LAN?

• To connect devices within a limited area

• To connect devices across the world

• To connect devices wirelessly

• To connect devices using satellites

Which network type would you use to connect a smartphone to a laptop within a room?

• PAN

• WAN

• LAN

• CAN

What is the typical range of a LAN?

• Within a building

• Across a city

• Across a country

• Across continents

What is the main disadvantage of a WAN compared to a LAN?

• Higher cost

• Slower speed

• Limited range

• Complex setup