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OCR 1.5 Networks 1

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Question 1: What network has the server placed in the centre and the devices

around it? (1-4)

a)

Ring

b)

Bus

c)

Star

d)

Mesh

2.

Question 2: Which is a feature of a Mesh Network? (5-6)

a)

Data can be transmitted from different devices simultaneously.

b)

Devices are dependent on a central sever.

c)

The network uses terminators

d)

The Server is usually based in the middle of the network

3.

Question 3: Which of these is NOT an advantage of a Network? (1-4)

a)

Shared files and resources

b)

Less vulnerable to hackers

c)

Data can be shared across a range of users

d)

User accounts can be created

4.

Question 4: Which is a disadvantage of WiFi? (1-4)

a)

You can use it in a range of ‘hard to reach’ locations making users more mobile

b)

It is simple to join a WiFi network

c)

It reduces Health & Safety issues by removing wires

d)

None of the other answers

5.

Question 5: Encryption is? (1-4)

a)

A secret code used to keep data safe

b)

A key which is applied to data to scramble it

c)

A set of numbers used to replace letters in data that is transmitted

d)

A message that is kept secret

6.

Question 6: The Encryption method used on Secure Internet transitions is called?

(5-6)

a)

Public Key Encryption

b)

Public Code Encrypting

c)

Public Key Encrypting

d)

Private Key Encryption

7.

Question 7: Encryption requires a key? (1-4)

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Question 8: Which term describes the physical layout of a Network? (1-4)

a)

Topology

b)

Topping

c)

Topiary

d)

Toppology

9.

Question 9: What is a BENEFIT of a wired network over a wireless network? (7-9)

a)

Increased costs

b)

Technical Knowledge needed

c)

Faster Data Transfer Speeds

d)

Easier to hack

10.

Question 10: What is a benefit of a mesh network over a star network? (7-9)

a)

Cabling is often easier to follow

b)

Increased redundancy

c)

You only need one server

d)

It costs less to set up