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Introduction to the Computer Network and the Internet

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the followining is not needed to access the internet?

a)

A microphone

b)

Data

c)

A web browser

d)

A modem

2.

Google chrome is an example of_______.

a)

Web browser

b)

Search Engine

c)

E-mail

d)

Hardware

3.

Which of the following would you use to find information on the internet?

a)

Search Engine

b)

E-mail

c)

Microsoft word

d)

Help menu

4.

The internet is________

a)

A global network

b)

A private network

c)

A software

d)

A game

5.

A computer network can share printers and software.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

The network of four university computers that become the basis for the internet was called____.

a)

UCLAnet

b)

ARPAnet

c)

KLINEnet

d)

WEBnet

7.

What network covers a small geographical area?

a)

GAN

b)

WAN

c)

JAN

d)

LAN

8.

What network covers a Large geographical area?

a)

LAN

b)

BAN

c)

KAN

d)

WAN

9.

Which network connection is mobile, inexpensive and is

easy to set up?

a)

Wired

b)

Wireless

10.

What does WAN stand for

a)

Wave Area Network

b)

Wide Area Network

c)

Whale Area Netwok

d)

Windows Area Network

11.

What does LAN stand for

a)

Labor Association Network

b)

Local Area Network

c)

Live Action Network

d)

Local Alternative Network

12.

What is a computer network?

a)

A group of computers connected together

b)

one computer not connected to anything

c)

A blue net you take to work

13.

What do networks allow you to share?

a)

Information

b)

Desks

c)

Cars

d)

Dinner

14.

What does PAN stand for

a)

Packet Area Network

b)

Personal Area Network

c)

People Association Network

d)

Power Area Network

15.

What does MAN stand for

a)

Metropoliton Area Network

b)

Mini Area Network

c)

Metropolis Asssociation Network

16.

________protocol is used in the internet.

a)

TCP/IP

b)

HTP

c)

TTP

d)

OTP

17.

Computers on a network communicate with each other according to a set of rules is called as_____.

a)

Community

b)

Protocols

c)

Association

18.

There are four types of computer network namely,

a)

PAN, LAN, MAN, WAN

b)

PIN, LIN, MIN, WIN

c)

CAN, RAN, DAN, FAN

19.

A PAN (Personal Area Network) is also known as

a)

Piconet

b)

Tikonet

c)

Surfnet

20.

A network was established between one computerlocated in California and three computers located in Utah in the year___.

a)

1969

b)

1971

c)

1966

21.

ARPAnet stands for____.

a)

Advanced Research Project Agency Network

b)

Advanced Reinforce Process Agency Network

c)

Aquire Research Project Area Network

22.

The devices in a _______can be linked together either using cables (via USB) or wirelessly (via Bluetooth)

a)

PAN

b)

WAN

c)

MAN

23.

A____ is a network that exists within a short distance such as a building or a campus.

a)

LAN

b)

WAN

c)

MAN

24.

A______is a network that connects an area larger than a LAN such as a city or an area upto 100 sq km.

a)

MAN

b)

WAN

c)

PAN

25.

A______is a network that spans several cities or even countries.

a)

PAN

b)

WAN

c)

LAN

26.

A________is the smallest network intended to be used by the individuals for various purposes.

a)

WAN

b)

PAN

c)

MAN