Understanding Networks Quiz

What is a network?

• A type of software

• A group of connected computers and devices

• A printer used in offices

Why are networks useful?

• They slow down communication

• They help people play games

• They make communication and work easier and faster

What does LAN stand for?

• Large Area Network

• Local Area Network

• Long Access Node

Where is a LAN usually used?

• Across countries

• In homes, offices, or schools

• In cars

Which is a main function of LAN?

• Connecting cities

• Linking personal Bluetooth devices

• Sharing files, printers, and internet

What is one advantage of LAN?

• High cost

• Easy to manage

• Uses only wireless signals

What does WLAN stand for?

• Wireless Local Area Network

• Web LAN

• Wired LAN

What makes WLAN different from LAN?

• It uses longer cables

• It uses wireless signals

• It cannot connect devices

Where is WLAN commonly used?

• Mountains

• Homes, schools, and cafes

• Factories only

Which device is commonly connected in a WLAN?

• Typewriter

• Fax machine

• Mobile phone