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BTEC DIT Comp 3 LA A The Impact of Modern Technologies

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 11mins

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Class
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1.

An 'Ad Hoc Network' is..

a)

..a computer network of flexible, temporary 'ad-hockers'.

b)

..a community of professional hockey players.

c)

..a flexible, temporary computer network.

d)

..a fixed, permenent computer network.

2.

Which of the following are drawbacks of an Ad Hoc Network?

a)

They are less secure.

b)

They are scalable.

c)

They can be setup rapidly.

d)

They have inferior performance.

e)

They have no controlling devices.

3.

Which of the following are benefits of an Ad Hoc Network?

a)

They are less secure.

b)

They are scalable.

c)

They are flexible.

d)

They can be setup rapidly.

e)

They have inferior performance.

4.

'PAN' is an abbreviation of which network type?

a)

Portable Access Node

b)

Portable Area Network

c)

Personal Arena Network

d)

Personal Area Network

5.

Which of the following are benefits of 'Open Wi-Fi'?

a)

Available in public places.

b)

Often connect freely.

c)

Often doesn't utilise encryption.

d)

Enables remote working.

e)

Network performance is inconsistent.

6.

Which of the following are drawbacks of 'Open Wi-Fi'?

a)

Available in public places.

b)

Passwords aren't usually required.

c)

Often doesn't utilise encryption.

d)

Enables remote working.

e)

Network performance is inconsistent.

7.

'Tethering' is the process of..

a)

..connecting a device without a network connection with another device which has.

b)

..connecting two mobile phones together via infrared.

c)

..connecting a device with a network connection, with another to improve connectivity.

d)

..connecting a portable mobile to another portable device to file share.

8.

Which of the following is not a type of Ad Hoc Network?

a)

Bluetooth

b)

Personal Hotspot

c)

Tethering

d)

Fibre

9.

'Cloud Storage' is..

a)

..a network technology which digitises clouds to be used a storage devices.

b)

..a network technology which allows users to store files and folders remotely.

c)

..a network technology which enables files and folders to be stored in the sky.

d)

..a network technology which can be affected by the weather.

10.

Which of the following are benefits of 'Cloud Storage'?

a)

You have no control with where or how your data is stored.

b)

You can scale-up your storage.

c)

You can take comfort that it's managed by a Service Provider.

d)

You can access from any device with web connectivity and a browser.

e)

You can expect to be charged for any additional storage.

11.

Which of the following are drawbacks of 'Cloud Storage'?

a)

You have no control with where or how your data is stored.

b)

You can scale-up your storage.

c)

You can take comfort that it's managed by a Service Provider.

d)

You can expect to be charged for any additional storage.

e)

You can only access your data with a web-enabled device and connectivity.

12.

Identify the four common platforms you can access Cloud Services from:

a)

Server. Switch. Bridge. Router.

b)

Desktop. Laptop. Tablet. Smartphone.

c)

Games Console. Handheld Console. Gaming Laptop. Gaming Desktop.

d)

Mail Server. File Server. Print Server. Web Server.

13.

Identify the term being defined here:

"A set of tools and procedures to enable the recovery or continuation of vital ICT infrastructure, following a natural or human-induced disaster."

a)

Information Recovery

b)

Disaster Recovery

c)

Hard drive Recovery

d)

Fortnite Recovery

14.

Define 'Spam'.

a)

A tasty, tinned, meat-based product.

b)

Unwanted RAM modules, which can no longer be used.

c)

Unwanted email or electronic message, offering products or services.

d)

Unwanted postal mail, offering products or services.

15.

Define 'Virtual Machine'.

a)

A machine which exists in the digital realm.

b)

Software which behaves like another physical computer.

c)

Software which behaves like a virtual computer.

d)

Software which requires the use of a VR Headset.