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WorksheetsCommunication & Networking - Differences Between LAN & WAN
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 4mins
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Class
Date
1.
LAN stands for
a)
Local Area Network
b)
Large Area Network
c)
Little Area Network
d)
Local Analogue Network
2.
WAN stands for
a)
Wide Area Network
b)
Wise Area Network
c)
Wireless Area Network
d)
Wired Area Network
3.
A LAN can span several sites over a global area
a)
False
b)
True
4.
A WAN is a network within one building
a)
False
b)
True
5.
To connect a LAN to another LAN a WAN could be used
a)
True
b)
False
6.
A WAN can spread over a vast area and include several LANs
a)
True
b)
False
7.
Which one of these items describes a LAN?
a)
A computer network covering a small geographic area, like a home, office, school, or group of buildings.
b)
A computer network that covers a broad area (e.g. any network whose communications links cross metropolitan, regional, or national boundaries over a long distance).
8.
A network with over 500 computers connected is considered to be a WAN
a)
False
b)
True
9.
Which one is true of a WAN?
a)
Can span two countries
b)
Is completely secure
c)
Has over 500 devices connected to it
d)
Is very fast
10.
A network is described as a WAN or a LAN based on the geographical spread of the network
a)
True
b)
False
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