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Networking mp1 9wks

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The largest WAN is the internet.
a)
True
b)
False
2.
A computer network require both hardware and software.
a)
True
b)
False
3.
Even large networks have only one server.
a)
True
b)
False
4.
An extranet is designed for the exclusive use within an organization.
a)
True
b)
False
5.
A server provides a service to one or may clients to share files, folder or printers.
a)
True
b)
False
6.
A LAN or (local area network) connects computers across the world.
a)
True
b)
False
7.
A router is a device that performs the same tasks as a hub.
a)
True
b)
False
8.
A switch is a device that joins all the devices of a network together.
a)
True
b)
False
9.
Every NIC ( network interface card) has a MAC and IP address.
a)
True
b)
False
10.
A benefit of a network if that you are able to conduct online training and collaborate with your peers online at any given time.
a)
True
b)
False
11.

Identify the image shown

a)

Router

b)

Hub

c)

Switch

12.

A home computer network is sometimes also called a…

a)

LAN

b)

PAN

13.

Identify the image shown above..

a)

Switch

b)

Network Cable

c)

Network Interface Card

d)

Hub

14.

The picture attached is a

a)

Switch Modem

b)

Router Modem

c)

Wireless Modem

d)

Basic Modem

15.

The most basic device, within a computer network that connects computers together and has no other function is

a)

Router

b)

Switch

c)

Hub

d)

Modem

16.

Which pair below are most alike

a)

Router and Modem

b)

Switch & Modem

c)

Router and Hub

d)

Hub & Switch

17.
Which is not included to connect to a network?
a)
Mouse
b)
Hub
c)
Cable
d)
Network Interface Card
18.
Network allows the exchange of files between computers.
a)
TRUE 
b)
FALSE
19.

Which of the following does a computer need to connect to a network or other computer devices?

a)

ethernet card

b)

NIC card

c)

IP Address

d)

WiFi

20.

a type of computer network that connects a computer in a relatively small area like in an office building, school or home

a)

Local Area Network

b)

Wide Area Network

c)

Wireless Local Area Network

d)

Metropolitan Area Network

21.
 A network is created when one device is connected . 
a)
True 
b)
False 
22.
Advantages of the network ?
a)
Expensive Hardware 
b)
Specialist staff required  
c)
Communication 
d)
Hacking 
23.
Disadvantages of networks ? 
a)
Share files 
b)
Viruses 
c)
Share Internet 
d)
Roaming 
24.
Why do we network computers together?
a)
So they can share files and resources.
b)
To have sole use of a machine and avoid bandwidth limitations.
25.

What is Networking?

a)

Networking is consists of two or more computers.

b)

Networking is a business that you need if you want to be rich.

c)

Networking is all about business.

26.

Which of the following is the name for all computers connected to a network that participate directly in network communication?

a)

servers

b)

intermediary devices

c)

hosts

d)

media

27.

Which connection physically connects the end device to the network

a)

port

b)

NIC

c)

Interface

28.

Which connections are specialized ports on a networking device that connect to individual networks?

a)

Port

b)

NIC

c)

Interface

29.

When data is encoded as pulses of light, which media is being used to transmit the data?

a)

wireless

b)

Fiber-optic cable

c)

copper cable

30.

Which type of network topology lets you see the actual location of intermediary devices and cable installation?

a)

physical topology

b)

logical topolpgy

31.

Which type of network topology lets you see which end devices are connected to which intermediary devices and what media is being used?

a)

physical topology

b)

logical topology

32.

Which two devices are intermediary devices? Choose two

a)

hosts

b)

routers

c)

servers

d)

switches

33.

Which network infrastructure provides access to other networks over a large geographical area, which is often owned and managed by a telecommunications service provider?

a)

Extranet

b)

Intranet

c)

LAN

d)

WAN

34.

Which network infrastructure provides access to users and end devices n a small geographical area, which is typically a network in a department in an enterprise, a home, or a small business?

a)

Extranet

b)

Intranet

c)

LAN

d)

WAN

35.

Which network infrastructure might an organization use to provide secure and safe access to individuals who work for a different organization but require ccess to the organization's data?

a)

Extranet

b)

Intranet

c)

LAN

d)

WAN

36.

Which of the following methods of signal transmission uses frequencies or pulses of light?

a)

optical signals

b)

media signals

c)

electrical signals

d)

wireless signals

37.

What can be placed in or on a package so that it can be tracked?

a)

RFID tag

b)

actuator

c)

network interface card

d)

sensor

38.

A basic unit of information that represents one of two discrete states is known as a:

a)

octet

b)

byte

c)

electrical signal

d)

bit

39.

There are three common methods of signal transmission used in networks:

a)

Volunteered data

Observed data

Inferred data

b)

Capital letter

Number

Special character

c)

mouse,

keyboard

voice-activated receiver

d)

Electrical signals

Wireless signals

Optical signals

40.

What type of network allows computers in a home office or a remote office to connect to a corporate network?

a)

small office home office network

b)

world wide network

c)

medium to large network

d)

small home network

41.

The capacity of the medium to carry data is known as:

a)

speed

b)

bandwidth

c)

data rate

d)

throughput

42.

Which of the following measurements includes any latency encountered during data transmissions?

a)

data rate

b)

speed

c)

throughput

d)

bandwidth

43.

Which of the following measurements includes any latency encountered during data transmissions?

a)

bytes per second

b)

bits per second

c)

bytes per millisecond

d)

total number of bytes

e)

bits per millisecond

44.

10 6 bps

a)

1,000,000,000,000 bps

b)

1,000,000,000 bps

c)

1,000,000 bps

d)

1,000 bps

45.

The internet is what type of network?

a)

small office network

b)

small office and home etworki

c)

Medium to large network

d)

world wide network

46.

What does bps stand for?

(a)  

47.

A computer that has software installed to provide information such as email or web pages to other devices is known as a:

a)

smart phone

b)

smart host

c)

server

d)

client

48.

A network where two computers are communicating with each other as both a client and as a server is known as a:

a)

client-to-client network

b)

peer-to-peer network

c)

server-to-server network

d)

client-to-server network

49.

What are the only two possible values that a bit can have?

a)

zero

b)

0 and1

c)

01000110

d)

1 and 2

50.

What determines the role a computer plays?

a)

internet

b)

server

c)

software

d)

client