Computer Network Quiz

What is the primary function of a computer network?

• To enhance computer graphics

• To create software applications

• To store data permanently

• To connect multiple devices for communication

Which type of network is typically found within a small geographic area?

• Wide Area Network (WAN)

• Local Area Network (LAN)

• Metropolitan Area Network (MAN)

• Personal Area Network (PAN)

What does WAN stand for?

• Wireless Area Network

• Wired Area Network

• Wide Area Network

• Web Area Network

Which type of network covers a city or metropolitan area?

• Personal Area Network (PAN)

• Local Area Network (LAN)

• Metropolitan Area Network (MAN)

• Wide Area Network (WAN)

What is one benefit of computer networks?

• Increased hardware costs

• Decreased collaboration

• Data Sharing

• Limited access to resources

What does a Personal Area Network (PAN) connect?

• Devices in multiple offices

• Devices globally

• Devices across a city

• Devices within a small area

How do computer networks help in cost reduction?

• By requiring more maintenance

• By limiting user access

• By sharing resources and infrastructure

• By increasing the number of devices

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of computer networks?

• Collaboration

• Resource Sharing

• Increased costs

• Data Sharing

What is one way computer networks increase productivity?

• By requiring more manual processes

• By slowing down communication

• By streamlining access to information

• By limiting data sharing

What type of network is the internet classified as?

• Personal Area Network (PAN)

• Metropolitan Area Network (MAN)

• Local Area Network (LAN)

• Wide Area Network (WAN)