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Basic of Computer Networks - Quiz1

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A small network, for home or a small business, is an example of___

a)

LAN

b)

WAN

2.

What is a network?

a)

a blue net you take to work

b)

a job where you make fishing nets

c)

1 computer not connected to anything

d)

2 or more computers connected together

3.

Which network connection is mobile, inexpensive, and is easy to set up?

a)

Wireless

b)

Wired

4.

How do wired networks connect to other devices?

a)

Radio frequencies

b)

Microwave signals

c)

Ethernet cables

d)

Barbed wire

5.

What network covers a LARGE geographical area?

a)

LAN

b)

WAN

c)

BAN

d)

KAN

6.

What network covers a SMALL geographical area?

a)

WAN

b)

JAN

c)

LAN

d)

GAN

7.

What does WAN stand for?

a)

Whale Area Network

b)

Wide Area Network

c)

Windows Area Network

d)

Wave Area Network

8.

Which network connection is faster and more relaiable?

a)

Wired

b)

Wireless

9.

The internet is an example of ___

a)

LAN

b)

WAN

10.

Peripherals are

a)

anything that can be connected to a computer

b)

other devices in the network

c)

the edges of your vision

11.
Choose an example of a WAN
a)
School
b)
College
c)
Netflix
d)
Single site
12.
Why use a network?
a)
Share viruses
b)
To lose data
c)
To easily share documents
d)
To install cables
13.
Cardiff University has its campus buildings spread out across the city.
Which network is being used?
a)
LAN
b)
WAN
14.
Which network has the strongest security?
a)
LAN
b)
WAN
15.

What is this?

a)

Switch

b)

Server

c)

Network Interface Card

d)

Network Cables

16.
Which is the correct answer to the below:
"A computer that does not communicate with other devices"
a)
LAN
b)
WAN
c)
Stand-Alone
d)
Server
17.
Data, hardware and software are the materials used and shared in a network, these are called____________.
a)
Communication Software
b)
Network resources
c)
Network Media
d)
Terminals
18.
The Internet is an example of ____________ type of network.
a)
LAN
b)
WAN
c)
MAN
19.
The Striker family has several computers a home but  only one laser Printer. What type of network would they need to set up in order to share the printer?
a)
MAN
b)
WAN
c)
LAN
20.

The network size which connects two or more personal devices is called a _________________.

a)

PAN

b)

LAN

c)

MAN

d)

WAN