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Networking

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following are shareable resources?

a)

Printer, internet connection

b)

RAM, CPU

2.

Which medium do you expect to find on a MAN?

a)

Twisted Pair

b)

Fiber Optic

3.

The data transfer capacity of a network is known as

a)

WiFi

b)

bandwidth

c)

WAN

d)

bits

4.

Which network covers the smallest geographical area?

a)

WAN

b)

MAN

c)

LAN

5.

Which of the following is/are valid reasons for networking computer systems?

a)

Sharing of hardware and software resources

b)

Communication is faster and so more efficient

c)

From the server, the administrator can manage hardware resources and updatesoftware

6.

What type of network would you suggest for home use where users will connect a number of mobile devices?

a)

WLAN

b)

MAN

c)

WAN

d)

None of the above

7.

Tick the advantages of a client/server network

a)

It is cheaper to set up than apeer-to-peer network.

b)

Information on such a system is more secure.

c)

Usually communication is faster.

d)

None of the above apply

8.

What type of network would you suggest for a multi-branched company with branches in an area spanning round 30km?

a)

WAN

b)

LAN

c)

MAN

9.

A modem

a)

is used to convert digital data into analogue signals that can be sent over the telephone line

b)

is also used to turn the receied sounds back into data (demodulation)

10.

Distributed databases generally offer

a)

Local autonomy

b)

Increased security

c)

None of the above