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Computer Networking

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A computer network is a system of:

a)

two or more computing devices connected to one another

b)

Data transfer and information storage

c)

Sharing devices like scanners

d)

A whole lot of individual machines working on their own

2.

Which one of the following terms refer to the most popular LAN technology

a)

Ethernet

b)

WAN

c)

Internet

d)

Intranet

3.

Which one of the following is a typical example of a web address?

a)

http:telko@info.uk

b)

alex@intellect.co.za

c)

http://www.eaglewood.co.za

d)

C:/computers.za

4.

Which one of the following terms refer to wireless radio communication?

a)

Bluetooth

b)

Bandwidth

c)

GPS

d)

Ethernet

5.
What type of network is this?
a)
Ring 
b)
Bus 
c)
Star
d)
Mesh
6.
In a star network
a)
Each device is connected to a switch or hub
b)
Each device connects to each other
c)
Each device is connected in a line
d)
Each device is connected to a terminal
7.
The internet is the worlds biggest
a)
LAN
b)
WAN
8.
What does LAN stand for?
a)
Local Art Network
b)
Localise Aerial Network
c)
Local Area Network
d)
Local Area News
9.
A router can
a)
Forward data packets
b)
Absorb signals
c)
Repeat signals
d)
absorb data packets
10.
What term describes the physical layout of a network?
a)
Topology
b)
topping
c)
topiology
d)
toppology
11.

A device that is used to connect a number of LANs is –

a)

Router

b)

Repeater

c)

Bridge

d)

All of these

12.

If all devices are connected to a central hub, then topology is called

a)

Bus Topology

b)

Ring Topology

c)

Star Topology

d)

Tree Topology

13.

Which of these is an advantage of a Bus network?

a)

Easy to install

b)

Fast

c)

Good security

14.

Which of these is an advantage of a Ring network?

a)

Expensive

b)

Reliable

c)

Fast

15.

Which of these is an advantage of a Star network?

a)

No extra hardware needed

b)

Reliable

c)

Cheap

16.

What type of network is this?

a)

Bus

b)

Ring

c)

Star

17.

Which of the following network diagrams represents star topology?

a)
b)
c)
d)
18.

what network topology is this

a)

star

b)

mesh

c)

bus

d)

tree

19.
An advantage of a mesh network topology is that there is no central node to fail - True or False?
a)
True
b)
False
20.
All computers have Network Interface Cards built in
a)
True
b)
False