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Networks

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the three main topologies rely on a single main cable to transmit data packets?
a)
Ring
b)
Star
c)
Bus
2.
Which of these is NOT an advantage of networks?
a)
Sharing peripheral devices such as printers and scanners
b)
Possible to communicate globally
c)
Can protect against viruses
d)
PCs can be backed up and updated by one central PC
3.
Only one device can access the "bus cable" at once in a bus network. True or False?
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
4.
One of my workstations has gone down and my entire network has gone down. Which topology am I using?
a)
Ring
b)
Star
c)
Bus
5.
Messages in a ring network can flow in both directions.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
6.
I can use wireless connections in my network. Which topology am I using?
a)
Ring
b)
Star
c)
Bus
7.
Every device in my network is connected via a switch. Which topology am I using?
a)
Ring
b)
Star
c)
Bus
8.
It is very difficult to add new devices to my network without affecting the running of the network. Which topology am I using?
a)
Ring
b)
Star
c)
Bus
9.
P2P stands for...
a)
Peer-to-Peer
b)
Peer-to-Peripheral
c)
Peripheral-to-Peer
10.
Which of these statements is correct when referring to P2P networks?
a)
All devices are equal
b)
There is one central device
c)
All devices are equal but some are more equal than others
11.
In a P2P network, all devices share the connection to the internet. True or False?
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
12.
Data is stored where, in a client-server network?
a)
Centrally
b)
On each PC
c)
In the switch
d)
In the hub
13.
Which of these is not a common server used in a client-server network?
a)
File Server
b)
Email Server
c)
Anti-Virus Server
d)
Telecommunications Server
14.
Each computer manages their own priviledges on a client-server network. True or False?
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
15.
A MAC address is
a)
A unique identifier for all devices on a network
b)
A set of numbers that identify a computer on a network
c)
A unique identifier for computers on a network
16.
Which device allows a network to connect to the Internet?
a)
Router
b)
Switch
c)
Hub
d)
WAP
17.
Which device allows for wireless connections?
a)
Router
b)
Switch
c)
Hub
d)
WAP
18.
Which device broadcasts any data to all devices on a network?
a)
Router
b)
Switch
c)
Hub
d)
WAP
19.
Which device filters data packets and only sends to those that require the data?
a)
Router
b)
Switch
c)
Hub
d)
WAP
20.
A switch stores the MAC addresses of every device on the network. True or False?
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
21.
Which device can use more bandwidth during its running?
a)
Switch
b)
Hub