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Data Communication and Network

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Communication without wires, in a straight line is accomplished using:
a)
Twisted pairs
b)
Microwaves
c)
Satallite
d)
Fibre Optics
2.
Devices using bluetooth to transfer data must be placed no more than ________meters apart.
a)
100
b)
50
c)
10
d)
30
3.
A modem contained within a computer system unit is called a/an_____________modem.
a)
External
b)
Internal
c)
Wireless
d)
Wired
4.
Data is transmitted using light through a(n) _____________cable.
a)
Fibre Optic
b)
Coaxial
c)
Twisted Pair
d)
Infra-red
5.
A network than spans a nation or the world is called a____________________.
a)
LAN
b)
MAN
c)
TAN
d)
WAN
6.
Computers send and receive data in the form of ___________________signals.
a)
Analog
b)
Modulated
c)
Demodulated
d)
Digital
7.

The conversion from digital signals to analog signals and vice versa is called______________.

a)

Modem/Demodem

b)

Modulation/Demodulation

c)

Analoging

d)

De-Digitizing

8.
Rules used to allow successful data transmission are called_____________________.
a)
Interconnections
b)
Medium
c)
Protocols
d)
Networks
9.
The acronym WLAN stands for______________.
a)
Wi-Fi Local Area Network
b)
Wireless Local Area Network
c)
Wide Local Area Network
d)
Wireless Local Analog Network
10.
Satellite, Microwave and Infrared are types of __________________________.
a)
Transmission protocols
b)
Transmission media
c)
communication modes
d)
networks
11.
Which technology is utilized by internet hotspots?
a)
Bluetooth
b)
Satellite
c)
Point to Point
d)
WI-FI
12.
_______________________is the transmission and reception of data between locations.
a)
Broadcast
b)
Data Communication
c)
Transmission Media
d)
Uploading
13.
The extranet is not available to persons outside an organizations network.
a)
True
b)
False
14.
This is a standard network protocol for transferring files between a server and client.
a)
Telenet
b)
Intranet
c)
FTP
d)
Newsgroup
15.
What type of cable media is this?
a)
Twisted Pairs Cable
b)
Fibre Optic Cable
c)
Coaxial Cable
16.
Scotia Bank operates an electronic banking platform called ScotiaOnline.  ScotiaOnline is an example of:
a)
an intranet
b)
an extranet
c)
a web server
d)
a bull
17.
Documents and Web Resources on the web are identified by this.
a)
URLs
b)
FTPs
c)
IRCs
18.

Types of communication media

a)

Twisted and coaxial cables

b)

duplex

c)

Bluetooth

d)

wired and wireless

19.

collection of two or more computers joined together through communication media, to share information is?

a)

Computer network

b)

Wired network

c)

half duplex

d)

full duplex

20.

The term 'bandwidth' refers to .

a)

the amount of data that can be downloaded via radio waves

b)

the maximum amount of data that can be transferred at any time via an Internet connection

c)

the number of minutes you use while online

d)

the method you use to connect to the Internet

21.

Which one of the following is a typical example of a web address?

a)

http:telko@info.uk

b)

alex@intellect.co.za

c)

http://www.eaglewood.co.za

d)

C:/computers.za

22.
What is the language that most web pages are written in?
a)
HTTP
b)
BBS
c)
IBM
d)
HTML
23.
What do we call the device that allows your computer to communicate with the internet?
a)
Modem
b)
Peripheral
c)
Mydacam
d)
Ethernet
24.
a program with a graphical user interface for displaying HTML files, used to navigate the World Wide Web
a)
search engine
b)
web browser
c)
comment
d)
textbox
25.
a hypertext document connected to the World Wide Web
a)
website
b)
webpage
c)
forum
d)
avatar