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LAN, MAN, WAN Network

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

It is a type of networking system in which two or more LANs communicated

a)

MAN

b)

WLAN

c)

LAN

d)

WAN

2.

Data transmission speed is high

a)

WAN

b)

LAN

c)

MAN

d)

WMAN

3.

What does MAN stand for?

a)

Metropoltan Area Network

b)

Metropollitan Area Network

c)

Metropolitan Area Network

4.

Below are the advantages of WAN except .....

a)

Allow connecting workstations to share resources

b)

Increase Bandwidth

c)

Improve community security

d)

Eliminate the need for ISDN

5.

WAN operation focuses primarily on the ____ and ____

a)

Data Link Layer. Transport Layer

b)

Network Layer. Physical Layer

c)

Transport Layer. Application Layer

d)

Data Link Layer, Physical Layer

6.

What type of network use Local Exchange Carrier?

a)

Wide Area Network

b)

Wireless Metropolitan Area Network

c)

Local Area Network

d)

Metropolitan Area Network

7.

Disadvantages of WAN

a)

Need to deploy local administrator at every intermediate point to ensure its maintenance and fault control

b)

Special security measures are needed to stop users from using unauthorized programs and data

c)

Need good firewall to restrict outsiders from disrupting network

d)

Encompasses several blocks of a city or entire city

8.

Identify the type of computer network shown

(a)  

9.

Most common type of computer network

a)

WAN

b)

MAN

c)

LAN

d)

PAN

10.

Local Area Network to Wide Area Network connections are usually performed with

a)

Switch

b)

Router

c)

Hub

d)

Controller

11.

The data signal is converted into light signal and transmitted at a high speed. This is only possible when it is transmitted through _____.

a)

Router

b)

Fiber Optic Cable

c)

Ethernet

d)

Coaxial Cable

12.

Type of cabling used in networking

a)

Twisted Pair

b)

Ethernet

c)

CATV

d)

Fiber Optic

13.

Some of the important WAN hardware components are ...

a)

Switches

b)

Routers

c)

Access Server

d)

Hub

14.

Devices can be networked by using different hardware such as hubs, routers, gateways, and bridges. They can cover LANs/WANs?

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

Maybe

15.

Designing and maintaining ____ is more complex and costly

a)

LAN

b)

WAN

c)

MAN

d)

Network

16.

How is WAN different from WMAN?

a)

WWAN uses wireless connection while WAN uses wired connections

b)

WWAN uses mostly used at home whereas WWAN is mostly used in larges building

c)

Setting up WWAN is more expensive than that of a WAN

d)

WWAN uses wired connections while WAN uses a wireless connection

17.

Which of the following is a collection of many separate networks?

a)

WAN

b)

LAN

c)

MAN

d)

PAN

18.

______ can determine the category of a network

a)

Size

b)

The physical architecture

c)

Ownership

d)

All of the above