Networking Quiz

Which type of network connects a few computers in a home to each other and the Internet?

• SOHO

• Medium/Large

• Small Home

• World Wide

What does SOHO stand for in networking?

• Small Office/Home Office

• System Online/Home Online

• Server Oriented Host Operation

• Secure Office Home Organization

A network with hundreds of thousands of interconnected computers across many locations is called:

• Small Home Network

• Medium to Large Network

• World Wide Network

• SOHO

The Internet is an example of a:

• LAN

• WAN

• World Wide Network

• SOHO

Which network type spans a small geographical area?

• WAN

• LAN

• Internet

• Extranet

What is the primary purpose of a WAN?

• Connect end devices in a single room

• Interconnect LANs over wide areas

• Provide wireless access to homes

• Replace all LANs

Which of these is typically administered by a service provider?

• LAN

• WAN

• Home Network

• Intranet

What type of bandwidth do LANs usually provide compared to WANs?

• Slower

• The same

• Higher speed

• Unreliable

The Internet is best described as:

• A single large LAN

• A collection of interconnected LANs and WANs

• A network owned by one company

• Only fiber optic connections

Which technology is NOT used to connect WANs?

• Copper wires

• Fiber optic cables

• Wireless transmissions

• Electrical power lines