ICT 9 Q4 M3

What does LAN stand for?

• Local Area Network

• Large Area Network

• Long Area Network

• Low Area Network

Which of the following is a characteristic of a Wide Area Network (WAN)?

• Uses only wireless connections

• Is limited to home networks

• Spans different cities or countries

• Connects computers in a single location

What is the purpose of a Network Interface Card (NIC)?

• To provide internet access

• To manage data traffic

• To connect computers to a network

• To store data

What is the first step in designing a network?

• Choose hardware solutions

• Settle on a peer-to-peer or client/server network

• Decide on information security

• Pick a network language

What type of cable is commonly used for LAN connections?

• Coaxial cable

• Fiber optic cable

• Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) cable

• HDMI cable

What does UTP stand for?

• Unshielded Twisted Pair

• Unified Twisted Pair

• Universal Twisted Pair

• Unprotected Twisted Pair

Which of the following is NOT a task in rolling out a network?

• Run and test network cables

• Set up workstation hardware

• Install the server

• Create user accounts

What is the function of a hub in a network?

• To manage user accounts

• To connect multiple devices

• To store data

• To provide internet access

What is a key advantage of a peer-to-peer network?

• It is easy to set up

• It can only be used in large organizations

• It requires expensive hardware

• It is more secure than client/server networks

What does RJ45 refer to?

• A type of computer

• A type of network cable connector

• A type of network protocol

• A network operating system