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BTEC DIT C3 LAA - Communication Technology Vocab Test

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is it called when a smart phone acts as an access point, allowing other devices to connect to it in order to share its mobile broadband connection.

a)

PIN

b)

Uploading

c)

Tethering

d)

Server

2.

The term "Streaming" refers to

a)

Data being sent to your device in a continuous flow when the device is connected to the internet

b)

Data that has been converted to a type of code that cannot be understood without a translation key

c)

Connections where other users would be able to intercept the data being transmitted between your device and its destination.

d)

A short range technology that connects multiple devices

3.

Which is a standard for connection sockets on computers, connecting devices such as mice, keyboards, printers, external hard drives etc.

a)

Personal Area Network

b)

Universal Serial Bus (USB)

c)

Synchronisation

d)

Ad-Hoc Network

4.

The term "Insecure" refers to

a)

Data being sent to your device in a continuous flow when the device is connected to the internet

b)

Data that has been converted to a type of code that cannot be understood without a translation key

c)

Connections where other users would be able to intercept the data being transmitted between your device and its destination.

d)

A short range technology that connects multiple devices

5.

Which is a computer network used for data communication between devices.

a)

Personal Area Network

b)

Universal Serial Bus (USB)

c)

Synchronisation

d)

Ad-Hoc Network

6.

The term "Bluetooth" refers to

a)

Data being sent to your device in a continuous flow when the device is connected to the internet

b)

Data that has been converted to a type of code that cannot be understood without a translation key

c)

Connections where other users would be able to intercept the data being transmitted between your device and its destination.

d)

A short range technology that connects multiple devices

7.

What is the acronym by which a personal identification number is better known?

(a)  

8.

The term "Encryption" refers to

a)

Data being sent to your device in a continuous flow when the device is connected to the internet

b)

Data that has been converted to a type of code that cannot be understood without a translation key

c)

Connections where other users would be able to intercept the data being transmitted between your device and its destination.

d)

A short range technology that connects multiple devices

9.

Which is a type of wireless network that does not rely on fixed hardware such as routers.

a)

Personal Area Network

b)

Universal Serial Bus (USB)

c)

Synchronisation

d)

Ad-Hoc Network

10.

What is a personal hotspot?

a)

A short range technology that connects multiple devices

b)

A computer network used for data communication between devices

c)

This describes connections where other users would be able to intercept the data being transmitted between your device and its destination.

d)

Refers to using a phone’s internet connectivity when allowing a device to connect to the internet by tethering