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Test 5 Computer Science

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which type of cable is best for transmitting data over very large distances without losing signal quality?

a)

Coaxial

b)

Ethernet

c)

Fibre optic

2.

Which of the following examines data entering and leaving a network in order to block any potential threats?

a)

Router

b)

Firewall

c)

Switch

3.

Bandwidth is.......

a)

......the amount of data that can be transferred in a given time.

b)

.....a specific frequency band used bt WiFi.

4.

True or False? "IP addresses are assigned to network - enabled devices by the manufacturer".

a)

True

b)

False

5.

A DNS..... (Domain Name System)

a)

.....assigns a MAC address to each computer on a network.

b)

...stores domain names and their corresponding IP addresses.

c)

......is used to create a LAN

6.

An active attack is when someone.......

a)

...in an organisation exploits their network access for malicious purposes.

b)

...monitors and intercepts sensitive data being transferred on a network.

c)

....installs malware on a network with the intent to harm devices.

7.

Which of thses protocols is responsible for packet switching on a network?

a)

Internet Protocol (IP)

b)

File Transfer Protocol (FTP)

c)

Hyper Text Transfer Protocol (HTTP)

8.

IMAP (Internet Message Access Protocol) is used for...

a)

...accessing websites

b)

..retrieving emails.

c)

...moving and editing files

9.

What is the purpose of a packet's checksum number?

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10.

What are 2 features of a strong password?

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11.

Two companies are deciding which network model would suite their offices.


Company A

200 employees

Many IT Specialists


Company B

5 employees

No IT specialists


Sugges why a client server network may be apprpriate for Company A.


Sugges why a peer to peer network may be appropriate for Company B

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