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Ad hoc networks DigitalIT2021

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Ad hoc means "created or done for a particular purpose as necessary"

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Don't know

2.

A computer network is

a)

a computer on its own

b)

a group of two or more computer systems linked together.

c)

don't know

3.

An ad hoc network is a type of (a)   network

4.

Ad hoc networks can provide an organisation's employees with (a)   connectivity when they are working outside the workplace

5.

Many public places such as hotels, cafes and train stations provide WI-FI access. To use an open WI-FI network, you may need to:

a)

register

b)

enter a network key

c)

don't know

6.

A network key is a code, provided only to (a)   network users to allow them to access the network.

7.

Explain tethering and personal hotspots:

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8.

Give one example of when you might use a personal hotspot:

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9.

Give two benefits of ad hoc networks:

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10.

Open WI-FI does not have (a)   , so the data you send and receive is not secure.

11.

Hacking is (a)   access to a computer system.

12.

Performance issues with ad hoc networks maybe because of (select as many as you feel are correct):

a)

Multiple devices/users sharing the same network connection

b)

There maybe a lot of people using the WI-FI hotspot

c)

The device isn't close enough to the WI-FI transmitter

d)

You may have difficulty connecting or lose the signal

e)

I don't know

13.

State (one word) an example of a blackspot

(a)  

14.

Give two other reasons (not blackspots) why mobile internet may not be available everywhere:

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15.

State two drawbacks of using open WI-FI:

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