Understanding Computer Networks

Understanding Computer Networks

10th Grade

19 Qs

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Understanding Computer Networks

Understanding Computer Networks

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Computers

10th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a computer network? Provide two examples.

Virtual Private Network (VPN) - a secure connection over the internet.

Bluetooth Network - a short-range wireless technology for connecting devices.

Examples of computer networks include: 1. Local Area Network (LAN) - a network that connects computers within a limited area, such as a home or office. 2. Wide Area Network (WAN) - a network that covers a broad area, often connecting multiple LANs, such as the internet.

Cloud Storage Network - a service for storing data online.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the main types of computer networks?

VPN, VLAN, WLAN, SAN

Bluetooth, Ethernet, Fiber, DSL

Internet, Intranet, Extranet, Cloud

LAN, WAN, MAN, PAN

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Explain the concept of network security measures.

Network security measures are strategies and tools to protect networks and data from unauthorized access and attacks.

Network security measures are only about physical security of hardware.

Network security measures are solely focused on improving internet speed.

Network security measures are irrelevant in modern digital communication.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

List and explain five advantages of a computer network.

Reduced data security

1. Resource Sharing, 2. Communication, 3. Centralized Data Management, 4. Scalability, 5. Cost Efficiency

Limited user access

Increased hardware costs

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

List and explain five disadvantages of a computer network.

Simplified Management: Networks require no special skills to manage.

Lower Costs: Setting up a network is always cheaper than standalone systems.

Increased Speed: Networks enhance data transfer rates.

1. Security Risks: Networks are vulnerable to hacking and unauthorized access. 2. Maintenance Costs: Regular updates and repairs can be expensive. 3. Dependency on Network Infrastructure: If the network fails, all connected devices may be affected. 4. Potential for Network Failures: Downtime can disrupt business operations. 5. Complexity in Management: Managing a network requires specialized knowledge and skills.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a Personal Area Network (PAN)?

A Personal Area Network (PAN) is used for connecting devices in different cities.

A Personal Area Network (PAN) is a network for connecting personal devices within a short range.

A Personal Area Network (PAN) connects devices over the internet.

A Personal Area Network (PAN) is a type of wide area network.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a Home Area Network (HAN)?

A Home Area Network (HAN) is a local network connecting devices within a home.

A Home Area Network (HAN) is a type of internet service provider.

A Home Area Network (HAN) is a global network connecting homes worldwide.

A Home Area Network (HAN) is a system for managing home appliances remotely.

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