Understanding networks

Data sent over computer networks, such as the Internet, is divided into _______________

• Packets

• Tokens

• Pieces

• Types

A mode of data transmission in which a message is broken into a number of parts that are sent independently over whatever route is optimum for each packet is called __________

• data

• Packet switching

• Information

• None of the above

Computer networks are classified based on geographical area and _______________________

Two or more computers and peripheral devices are connected within a small area such as a building, school lab, or small office is called _______________

• PAN

• MAN

• WAN

• LAN

This type of network allows communication between microcontrollers and other types of devices in real time without the need for a host computer. It is widely used in ___________

• four-wheeled vehicles

• floors

• sea

• air

It is a computer network spread across a very large geographical area, such as a large city, a country, or many countries.

• WAN

• MAN

• PAN

• DAN

___________ is a network of connected devices around an individual person. These devices can be a computer, laptop, printer, phone, smartphone, tablet, and so on.

• LAN

• FAN

• MAN

• PAN

What is this? Can you write there?

A is a physical room, building or facility that houses IT infrastructure for building, running and delivering applications and services.

_______________ acts as a central point in a network, connecting multiple devices together to form a single network segment. 

• Hub

• Switch

• Modem

• Window