WorksheetsNetworking Assessment
Total questions: 132
Worksheet time: 44mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the meaning of the following word: ACCESS
a)
permission to use a particular resource
b)
wires that transmit power/data between devices/locations
c)
hardware device that filters and forwards network packets
d)
hardware device that filters and forwards network packets
2.
What is the meaning of the following word: ACCOUNT
a)
location on network server to store computer username, password etc
b)
wireless receiver for connecting wirelessly to a network or the Internet
c)
volatile memory and requires power to keep the data accessible
d)
duplicating text, data, files, or disks, producing two or more of the same file or segments of data
3.
What is the meaning of the following word: ADAPTER
a)
device that enables one type of device to communicate with another
b)
wired and wireless technologies to bring wireless signal to an area where network coverage is weak
c)
a band or frequency used to transmit data
d)
disturbance that occurs when two or more magnetic fields interact with one another
4.
What is the meaning of the following word: ADDRESS
a)
points to a location where data may be accessed
b)
widely used LAN (local area network) protocol
c)
a collection of instructions that enable the user to interact with a computer, its hardware, or perform tasks
d)
directory of files or a drive shared with other networked computers
5.
What is the meaning of the following word: AGREEMENT
a)
legally binding arrangement made between two or more parties
b)
when one or more computers attempt to send data at the same time to one computer, server, or network devices
c)
a disconnection that occurs because of inactivity of data transmission
d)
device that enables one type of device to communicate with another
6.
What is the meaning of the following word: ALGORITHM
a)
solution to problem, contains instructions, procedures and formulas
b)
used as an abbreviation for division
c)
a document, commonly written in HTML, that is viewed in an Internet browser
d)
device connects two LANs or two segments of same LAN
7.
What is the meaning of the following word: APPLICATION
a)
synonymous with "program"; software designed for specific task
b)
unit of measurement for AC wave frequencies, equal to one billion hertz
c)
a module that can be added to any program to add additional options, features, or functionality
d)
determined by geography
8.
What is the meaning of the following word: BACKUP
a)
copy of important data that is stored on an alternative location
b)
unexpected issue that causes a computer to not function properly
c)
a physical hardware address whose number is uniquely formatted in hexadecimal and given to each device on a computer network
d)
describes how well someone or something acts or works
9.
What is the meaning of the following word: BANDWIDTH
a)
total maximum transfer rate of a network cable or device
b)
transfer one file or a segment of data from one format to another format
c)
a single character in a numeric system
d)
copying data from one computer to another
10.
What is the meaning of the following word: BINARY
a)
number system made up of two digits: 0 (zero) and 1 (one)
b)
total maximum transfer rate of a network cable or device
c)
a task that's been assigned
d)
copy of important data that is stored on an alternative location
11.
What is the meaning of the following word: BOOSTER
a)
amplification of a signal to boost data transfer speed
b)
the process of searching for, locating, and returning data
c)
a test the computer must complete to verify all hardware is working properly before starting the remainder of the boot process
d)
coordination of hardware devices, such that the data they contain or provide is made to be identical
12.
What is the meaning of the following word: BRIDGE
a)
device connects two LANs or two segments of same LAN
b)
the process of physically connecting a component to a computer
c)
abbreviation used for an expansion card e.g. ATA, Bluetooth and USB
d)
connection that allows a computer processor to connect to a motherboard
13.
What is the meaning of the following word: BROWSER
a)
software program to present and explore content on the WWW
b)
the overall time something takes to complete
c)
ability of different networks or programs to communicate without the need or use of additional tools or interfaces
d)
connection or process in which data is encrypted
14.
What is the meaning of the following word: BYOD
a)
policy that allows users to use their own devices on company network
b)
the overall quality and how well something performs
c)
all data communications on a computer or computer network
d)
computer that connects to/uses resources of a remote computer or server
15.
What is the meaning of the following word: CABLE
a)
wires that transmit power/data between devices/locations
b)
the location of a website
c)
amplification of a signal to boost data transfer speed
d)
any hardware capable of holding information either temporarily or permanently
16.
What is the meaning of the following word: CAPACITY
a)
maximum amount of data a device such as a hard drive can hold
b)
the link between a plug or connector into a port or jack
c)
an object, software, or hardware that's independent and does not need an external program or device to run
d)
measurement of how often something happens, measured in Hz (hertz)
17.
What is the meaning of the following word: CARD
a)
abbreviation used for an expansion card e.g. ATA, Bluetooth and USB
b)
the act of being identified so a system can verify whom you say you are
c)
an ordered list containing successive items, or functions for performing certain actions
d)
maximum amount of data a device such as a hard drive can hold
18.
What is the meaning of the following word: CHANNEL
a)
a band or frequency used to transmit data
b)
text that is informative to the individual reading it or the computer processing it; organised data
c)
any active, physical, electronic device attached to a network
d)
location on network server to store computer username, password etc
19.
What is the meaning of the following word: CLIENT
a)
computer that connects to/uses resources of a remote computer or server
b)
technology that transmits info or electricity through the air electromagnetically without wires
c)
any hardware capable of holding information either temporarily or permanently
d)
link to another device or node
20.
What is the meaning of the following word: CLOUD
a)
service provided over a network by a collection of remote servers
b)
synonymous with "program"; software designed for specific task
c)
any individual who is not involved with supporting or developing a computer or service
d)
legally binding arrangement made between two or more parties
21.
What is the meaning of the following word: COLLISION
a)
when one or more computers attempt to send data at the same time to one computer, server, or network devices
b)
standardised naming convention for addressing documents accessible over the Internet and Intranet
c)
any information or data sent to a computer for processing
d)
large quantity of indexed digital information. It can be searched, referenced, compared, changed and manipulated
22.
What is the meaning of the following word: COMMUNICATION
a)
exchange of data between two or more computing devices
b)
standard used to define a method of exchanging data over a computer network, such as local area network, Internet, Intranet etc
c)
any information that is transferred from one location to another through some communication method
d)
Internet standard for the sending of e-mail messages over port 25
23.
What is the meaning of the following word: COMPONENT
a)
one hardware unit designed to connect to and function as part of a larger system
b)
standard that dictates how to establish and maintain a connection through which two programs may exchange data
c)
any physical device capable of storing information
d)
internal or external hardware peripheral attached to a computer to send, receive, or process data
24.
What is the meaning of the following word: CONNECT
a)
link to another device or node
b)
solution to problem, contains instructions, procedures and formulas
c)
any set of characters that is gathered and translated
d)
individual responsible for working on the evolution of a product
25.
What is the meaning of the following word: CONNECTION
a)
the link between a plug or connector into a port or jack
b)
software that performs automated tasks, responds to hardware events, or listens for data requests from other software
c)
billions of pages linked to each other that contain text, hyperlinks, graphics, multimedia files, accessed using a browser
d)
icon used to signify https rather than http connection
26.
What is the meaning of the following word: CONVERSION
a)
transfer one file or a segment of data from one format to another format
b)
software program to present and explore content on the WWW
c)
central location of web pages that are related and accessed by visiting the home page of the website using a browser
d)
he physical configuration of a network that determines how the network's computers are connected
27.
What is the meaning of the following word: COPY
a)
duplicating text, data, files, or disks, producing two or more of the same file or segments of data
b)
software program or section of a program that is running in a multitasking environment
c)
code called and executed anywhere in a program
d)
hardware device that connects a computer or router to a broadband network
28.
What is the meaning of the following word: DATA
a)
any set of characters that is gathered and translated
b)
software or hardware device that accepts and responds to requests made over a network
c)
collection of computers and devices connected by a communications network over a wide geographic area
d)
hardware device that allows a user to control a device or object in another location
29.
What is the meaning of the following word: DATABASE
a)
large quantity of indexed digital information. It can be searched, referenced, compared, changed and manipulated
b)
Short for Post Office Protocol, one of the most commonly used protocols used to receive e-mail on many e-mail clients
c)
collection of computers, servers, mainframes, network devices, peripherals, or other devices connected to allow data sharing
d)
hardware device designed to receive, analyse and move incoming packets to another network
30.
What is the meaning of the following word: DECIMAL
a)
numbering system comprised of the numerals 0 to 9
b)
several values between two other values
c)
computer expansion card for connecting to a network
d)
global system of interconnected computer networks that uses the Internet protocol to communicate between networks and devices
31.
What is the meaning of the following word: DENARY
a)
numbering system comprised of the numerals 0 to 9
b)
setup and installation of a facility's hardware, software, and network required for a business to operate
c)
computer or collection of computers used to deliver web pages and other content to multiple users
d)
four bits or half of a byte
32.
What is the meaning of the following word: DEVELOPER
a)
individual responsible for working on the evolution of a product
b)
set of standards allows users of WWW to exchange info found on web pages
c)
computer that connects to/uses resources of a remote computer or server
d)
features and options
33.
What is the meaning of the following word: DEVICE
a)
internal or external hardware peripheral attached to a computer to send, receive, or process data
b)
set of instructions currently being processed by the computer processor
c)
connection or process in which data is encrypted
d)
exchange of data between two or more computing devices
34.
What is the meaning of the following word: DIGIT
a)
a single character in a numeric system
b)
service that receives a request containing a domain name hostname and responds with the corresponding IP address
c)
connection that allows a computer processor to connect to a motherboard
d)
entity that is paid for goods provided rather than the manufacturer of the goods itself
35.
What is the meaning of the following word: DIV
a)
used as an abbreviation for division
b)
service provided over a network by a collection of remote servers
c)
coordination of hardware devices, such that the data they contain or provide is made to be identical
d)
electrical pulse that is used as a method of transmitting data
36.
What is the meaning of the following word: DNS
a)
service that receives a request containing a domain name hostname and responds with the corresponding IP address
b)
sending a file to another computer through a modem or network
c)
copy of important data that is stored on an alternative location
d)
sending a file to another computer through a modem or network
37.
What is the meaning of the following word: DOMAIN
a)
the location of a website
b)
segment of data sent from one computer or device to another over a network
c)
copying data from one computer to another
d)
segment of data sent from one computer or device to another over a network
38.
What is the meaning of the following word: DOWNLOADS
a)
copying data from one computer to another
b)
Speed at which files may be taken from a server
c)
describes how well someone or something acts or works
d)
regularly scheduled check of the computer hardware or software to help ensure it continues to operate properly
39.
What is the meaning of the following word: EMAIL
a)
message that may contain text, files, images, sent through a network to a specified individual(s)
b)
protocol used for transmitting encrypted data, allowing passwords or credit card information to be hidden
c)
determined by geography
d)
protocol used for transmitting encrypted data, allowing passwords or credit card information to be hidden
40.
What is the meaning of the following word: EMBED
a)
an object, software, or hardware that's independent and does not need an external program or device to run
b)
protocol for transmitting HTTP over a connection that is encrypted by TLS
c)
device connects two LANs or two segments of same LAN
d)
protocol for transmitting HTTP over a connection that is encrypted by TLS
41.
What is the meaning of the following word: ERROR
a)
unexpected issue that causes a computer to not function properly
b)
protocol for retrieving e-mail from a server
c)
device that enables one type of device to communicate with another
d)
protocol for retrieving e-mail from a server
42.
What is the meaning of the following word: ETHERNET
a)
widely used LAN (local area network) protocol
b)
program that allows a user to interact with computers in person or over a network
c)
directory of files or a drive shared with other networked computers
d)
program that allows a user to interact with computers in person or over a network
43.
What is the meaning of the following word: EXTENDER
a)
wired and wireless technologies to bring wireless signal to an area where network coverage is weak
b)
portable computer that is more efficient and nearly as powerful as a desktop computer
c)
disturbance that occurs when two or more magnetic fields interact with one another
d)
portable computer that is more efficient and nearly as powerful as a desktop computer
44.
What is the meaning of the following word: FILE
a)
object on a computer that stores data, information, settings, or commands used with a computer program
b)
policy that allows users to use their own devices on company network
c)
duplicating text, data, files, or disks, producing two or more of the same file or segments of data
d)
policy that allows users to use ta company device
45.
What is the meaning of the following word: FREQUENCY
a)
measurement of how often something happens, measured in Hz (hertz)
b)
points to a location where data may be accessed
c)
electrical pulse that is used as a method of transmitting data
d)
points to a location where data may be accessed
46.
What is the meaning of the following word: FTP
a)
most common way of sending and receiving files between two computers
b)
physical component of a computer system containing a circuit board/IC
c)
entity that is paid for goods provided rather than the manufacturer of the goods itself
d)
physical component of a computer system containing a circuit board/IC
47.
What is the meaning of the following word: FUNCTION
a)
the overall quality and how well something performs
b)
permission to use a particular resource
c)
exchange of data between two or more computing devices
d)
permission to use a particular resource
48.
What is the meaning of the following word: FUNCTIONALITY
a)
features and options
b)
part of network model where PSP communication is divided into layers with each one performing a specific task
c)
features and options
d)
part of network model where PSP communication is divided into layers with each one performing a specific task
49.
What is the meaning of the following word: GBIT
a)
method of measuring data transmission. Equal to 109 or 1,000,000,000 bits
b)
one hardware unit designed to connect to and function as part of a larger system
c)
four bits or half of a byte
d)
one hardware unit designed to connect to and function as part of a larger system
50.
What is the meaning of the following word: GEOGRAPHICAL
a)
determined by geography
b)
object without a physical presence or not what it appears to be
c)
global system of interconnected computer networks that uses the Internet protocol to communicate between networks and devices
d)
object without a physical presence or not what it appears to be
51.
What is the meaning of the following word: GHZ
a)
unit of measurement for AC wave frequencies, equal to one billion hertz
b)
object that increases a signal's strength, so it can travel greater distances without a loss in quality
c)
hardware device designed to receive, analyse and move incoming packets to another network
d)
object that increases a signal's strength, so it can travel greater distances without a loss in quality
52.
What is the meaning of the following word: HARDWARE
a)
physical component of a computer system containing a circuit board/IC
b)
object on a computer that stores data, information, settings, or commands used with a computer program
c)
hardware device that allows a user to control a device or object in another location
d)
object on a computer that stores data, information, settings, or commands used with a computer program
53.
What is the meaning of the following word: HEX
a)
numbering system uses combinations of 16 character digits to represent numbers
b)
numbering system uses combinations of 8 character digits to represent numbers
c)
hardware device that connects a computer or router to a broadband network
d)
numbering system uses combinations of 2 character digits to represent numbers
54.
What is the meaning of the following word: HTTP
a)
set of standards allows users of WWW to exchange info found on web pages
b)
numbering system comprised of the numerals 0 to 9
c)
he physical configuration of a network that determines how the network's computers are connected
d)
numbering system comprised of the numerals 0 to 9
55.
What is the meaning of the following word: HTTPS
a)
protocol for transmitting HTTP over a connection that is encrypted by TLS
b)
numbering system comprised of the numerals 0 to 9
c)
icon used to signify https rather than http connection
d)
numbering system comprised of the numerals 0 to 9
56.
What is the meaning of the following word: HUB
a)
most basic networking device;connects multiple computers/other network devices
b)
number system made up of two digits: 0 (zero) and 1 (one)
c)
individual responsible for working on the evolution of a product
d)
number system made up of two digits: 0 (zero) and 1 (one)
57.
What is the meaning of the following word: HYPERTEXT
a)
method of organising and accessing text or other data through use of hyperlinks
b)
Text that has several meanings
c)
Text read directly by CPU
d)
Machine code stored in RAM
58.
What is the meaning of the following word: IDENTIFICATION
a)
the act of being identified so a system can verify whom you say you are
b)
networking equipment or computers in close proximity to each other, capable of communicating, sharing resources and information
c)
Internet standard for the sending of e-mail messages over port 25
d)
networking equipment or computers in close proximity to each other, capable of communicating, sharing resources and information
59.
What is the meaning of the following word: IMAP
a)
protocol for retrieving e-mail from a server
b)
network setup where each computer and network device is interconnected with one another
c)
large quantity of indexed digital information. It can be searched, referenced, compared, changed and manipulated
d)
network setup where each computer and network device is interconnected with one another
60.
What is the meaning of the following word: INFORMATION
a)
text that is informative to the individual reading it or the computer processing it; organised data
b)
network card which is used to connect radio-based computer networks
c)
legally binding arrangement made between two or more parties
d)
network card which is used to connect radio-based computer networks
61.
What is the meaning of the following word: INFRASTRUCTURE
a)
setup and installation of a facility's hardware, software, and network required for a business to operate
b)
most common way of sending and receiving files between two computers
c)
link to another device or node
d)
most common way of sending and receiving files between two computers
62.
What is the meaning of the following word: INPUT
a)
any information or data sent to a computer for processing
b)
most basic networking device;connects multiple computers/other network devices
c)
location on network server to store computer username, password etc
d)
most basic networking device;connects multiple computers/other network devices
63.
What is the meaning of the following word: INSTALLATION
a)
the process of physically connecting a component to a computer
b)
mobile computing device designed to be held in one or two hands
c)
maximum amount of data a device such as a hard drive can hold
d)
mobile computing device designed to be held in one or two hands
64.
What is the meaning of the following word: INTERFACE
a)
program that allows a user to interact with computers in person or over a network
b)
method of organising and accessing text or other data through use of hyperlinks
c)
measurement of how often something happens, measured in Hz (hertz)
d)
method of organising and accessing text or other data through use of hyperlinks
65.
What is the meaning of the following word: INTERFERENCE
a)
disturbance that occurs when two or more magnetic fields interact with one another
b)
method of measuring data transmission. Equal to 109 or 1,000,000,000 bits
c)
message sent between objects
d)
method of measuring data transmission. Equal to 10 or 1,000,000 bits
66.
What is the meaning of the following word: INTERNET
a)
global system of interconnected computer networks that uses the Internet protocol to communicate between networks and devices
b)
message that may contain text, files, images, sent through a network to a specified individual(s)
c)
message that may contain text, files, images, sent through a network to a specified individual(s)
d)
message that may contain text, files, images, sent through a network to a specified individual(s)
67.
What is the meaning of the following word: INTEROPERABILITY
a)
ability of different networks or programs to communicate without the need or use of additional tools or interfaces
b)
message sent between objects
c)
method of measuring data transmission. Equal to 109 or 1,000,000,000 bits
d)
message sent between objects
68.
What is the meaning of the following word: JOBS
a)
a task that's been assigned
b)
measurement of how often something happens, measured in Hz (hertz)
c)
method of organising and accessing text or other data through use of hyperlinks
d)
wires that transmit power/data between devices/locations
69.
What is the meaning of the following word: LAN
a)
networking equipment or computers in close proximity to each other, capable of communicating, sharing resources and information
b)
maximum amount of data a device such as a hard drive can hold
c)
mobile computing device designed to be held in one or two hands
d)
wireless receiver for connecting wirelessly to a network or the Internet
70.
What is the meaning of the following word: LAPTOP
a)
portable computer that is more efficient and nearly as powerful as a desktop computer
b)
location on network server to store computer username, password etc
c)
most basic networking device;connects multiple computers/other network devices
d)
wired and wireless technologies to bring wireless signal to an area where network coverage is weak
71.
What is the meaning of the following word: LAYER
a)
part of network model where PSP communication is divided into layers with each one performing a specific task
b)
link to another device or node
c)
most common way of sending and receiving files between two computers
d)
widely used LAN (local area network) protocol
72.
What is the meaning of the following word: MAC
a)
a physical hardware address whose number is uniquely formatted in hexadecimal and given to each device on a computer network
b)
legally binding arrangement made between two or more parties
c)
network card which is used to connect radio-based computer networks
d)
when one or more computers attempt to send data at the same time to one computer, server, or network devices
73.
What is the meaning of the following word: MAINTENANCE
a)
regularly scheduled check of the computer hardware or software to help ensure it continues to operate properly
b)
large quantity of indexed digital information. It can be searched, referenced, compared, changed and manipulated
c)
network setup where each computer and network device is interconnected with one another
d)
any active, physical, electronic device attached to a network
74.
What is the meaning of the following word: MEMORY
a)
any physical device capable of storing information
b)
Internet standard for the sending of e-mail messages over port 25
c)
networking equipment or computers in close proximity to each other, capable of communicating, sharing resources and information
d)
an ordered list containing successive items, or functions for performing certain actions
75.
What is the meaning of the following word: MESH
a)
network setup where each computer and network device is interconnected with one another
b)
internal or external hardware peripheral attached to a computer to send, receive, or process data
c)
new, improved, or fixed software, which replaces older versions of the same software
d)
an object, software, or hardware that's independent and does not need an external program or device to run
76.
What is the meaning of the following word: MODEM
a)
hardware device that connects a computer or router to a broadband network
b)
individual responsible for working on the evolution of a product
c)
number system made up of two digits: 0 (zero) and 1 (one)
d)
amplification of a signal to boost data transfer speed
77.
What is the meaning of the following word: NETWORK
a)
collection of computers, servers, mainframes, network devices, peripherals, or other devices connected to allow data sharing
b)
icon used to signify https rather than http connection
c)
numbering system comprised of the numerals 0 to 9
d)
all data communications on a computer or computer network
78.
What is the meaning of the following word: NIBBLE
a)
four bits or half of a byte
b)
he physical configuration of a network that determines how the network's computers are connected
c)
numbering system comprised of the numerals 0 to 9
d)
ability of different networks or programs to communicate without the need or use of additional tools or interfaces
79.
What is the meaning of the following word: NIC
a)
computer expansion card for connecting to a network
b)
hardware device that connects a computer or router to a broadband network
c)
numbering system uses combinations of 16 character digits to represent numbers
d)
abbreviation used for an expansion card e.g. ATA, Bluetooth and USB
80.
What is the meaning of the following word: NODE
a)
any active, physical, electronic device attached to a network
b)
hardware device that allows a user to control a device or object in another location
c)
object on a computer that stores data, information, settings, or commands used with a computer program
d)
a test the computer must complete to verify all hardware is working properly before starting the remainder of the boot process
81.
What is the meaning of the following word: PACKAGE
a)
a module that can be added to any program to add additional options, features, or functionality
b)
hardware device designed to receive, analyse and move incoming packets to another network
c)
object that increases a signal's strength, so it can travel greater distances without a loss in quality
d)
a task that's been assigned
82.
What is the meaning of the following word: PACKET
a)
segment of data sent from one computer or device to another over a network
b)
global system of interconnected computer networks that uses the Internet protocol to communicate between networks and devices
c)
object without a physical presence or not what it appears to be
d)
a single character in a numeric system
83.
What is the meaning of the following word: PADLOCK
a)
icon used to signify https rather than http connection
b)
four bits or half of a byte
c)
one hardware unit designed to connect to and function as part of a larger system
d)
a physical hardware address whose number is uniquely formatted in hexadecimal and given to each device on a computer network
84.
What is the meaning of the following word: PERFORMANCE
a)
describes how well someone or something acts or works
b)
features and options
c)
part of network model where PSP communication is divided into layers with each one performing a specific task
d)
a module that can be added to any program to add additional options, features, or functionality
85.
What is the meaning of the following word: POP
a)
Short for Post Office Protocol, one of the most commonly used protocols used to receive e-mail on many e-mail clients
b)
exchange of data between two or more computing devices
c)
permission to use a particular resource
d)
a document, commonly written in HTML, that is viewed in an Internet browser
86.
What is the meaning of the following word: POST
a)
a test the computer must complete to verify all hardware is working properly before starting the remainder of the boot process
b)
entity that is paid for goods provided rather than the manufacturer of the goods itself
c)
physical component of a computer system containing a circuit board/IC
d)
a disconnection that occurs because of inactivity of data transmission
87.
What is the meaning of the following word: PROCESSES
a)
set of instructions currently being processed by the computer processor
b)
electrical pulse that is used as a method of transmitting data
c)
points to a location where data may be accessed
d)
a collection of instructions that enable the user to interact with a computer, its hardware, or perform tasks
88.
What is the meaning of the following word: PROTOCOL
a)
standard used to define a method of exchanging data over a computer network, such as local area network, Internet, Intranet etc
b)
duplicating text, data, files, or disks, producing two or more of the same file or segments of data
c)
policy that allows users to use their own devices on company network
d)
a band or frequency used to transmit data
89.
What is the meaning of the following word: RAM
a)
volatile memory and requires power to keep the data accessible
b)
disturbance that occurs when two or more magnetic fields interact with one another
c)
portable computer that is more efficient and nearly as powerful as a desktop computer
d)
volatile memory and does not require power to keep the data accessible
90.
What is the meaning of the following word: RANGE
a)
several values between two other values
b)
directory of files or a drive shared with other networked computers
c)
program that allows a user to interact with computers in person or over a network
d)
standard that dictates how to establish and maintain a connection through which two programs may exchange data
91.
What is the meaning of the following word: REMOTE
a)
hardware device that allows a user to control a device or object in another location
b)
device that enables one type of device to communicate with another
c)
protocol for retrieving e-mail from a server
d)
solution to problem, contains instructions, procedures and formulas
92.
What is the meaning of the following word: REPEATER
a)
object that increases a signal's strength, so it can travel greater distances without a loss in quality
b)
device connects two LANs or two segments of same LAN
c)
protocol for transmitting HTTP over a connection that is encrypted by TLS
d)
software that performs automated tasks, responds to hardware events, or listens for data requests from other software
93.
What is the meaning of the following word: REQUEST
a)
message sent between objects
b)
determined by geography
c)
protocol used for transmitting encrypted data, allowing passwords or credit card information to be hidden
d)
software program to present and explore content on the WWW
94.
What is the meaning of the following word: RETRIEVE
a)
the process of searching for, locating, and returning data
b)
describes how well someone or something acts or works
c)
regularly scheduled check of the computer hardware or software to help ensure it continues to operate properly
d)
software program or section of a program that is running in a multitasking environment
95.
What is the meaning of the following word: ROUTER
a)
hardware device designed to receive, analyse and move incoming packets to another network
b)
copying data from one computer to another
c)
segment of data sent from one computer or device to another over a network
d)
software or hardware device that accepts and responds to requests made over a network
96.
What is the meaning of the following word: SECURE
a)
connection or process in which data is encrypted
b)
copy of important data that is stored on an alternative location
c)
sending a file to another computer through a modem or network
d)
Short for Post Office Protocol, one of the most commonly used protocols used to receive e-mail on many e-mail clients
97.
What is the meaning of the following word: SEQUENCE
a)
an ordered list containing successive items, or functions for performing certain actions
b)
coordination of hardware devices, such that the data they contain or provide is made to be identical
c)
service provided over a network by a collection of remote servers
d)
several values between two other values
98.
What is the meaning of the following word: SERVER
a)
software or hardware device that accepts and responds to requests made over a network
b)
connection that allows a computer processor to connect to a motherboard
c)
service that receives a request containing a domain name hostname and responds with the corresponding IP address
d)
setup and installation of a facility's hardware, software, and network required for a business to operate
99.
What is the meaning of the following word: SERVICE
a)
software that performs automated tasks, responds to hardware events, or listens for data requests from other software
b)
connection or process in which data is encrypted
c)
set of instructions currently being processed by the computer processor
d)
set of standards allows users of WWW to exchange info found on web pages
100.
What is the meaning of the following word: SHARE
a)
directory of files or a drive shared with other networked computers
b)
computer that connects to/uses resources of a remote computer or server
c)
set of standards allows users of WWW to exchange info found on web pages
d)
set of instructions currently being processed by the computer processor
101.
What is the meaning of the following word: SIGNAL
a)
electrical pulse that is used as a method of transmitting data
b)
computer or collection of computers used to deliver web pages and other content to multiple users
c)
setup and installation of a facility's hardware, software, and network required for a business to operate
d)
service that receives a request containing a domain name hostname and responds with the corresponding IP address
102.
What is the meaning of the following word: SMTP
a)
Internet standard for the sending of e-mail messages over port 25
b)
computer expansion card for connecting to a network
c)
several values between two other values
d)
service provided over a network by a collection of remote servers
103.
What is the meaning of the following word: SOCKET
a)
connection that allows a computer processor to connect to a motherboard
b)
collection of computers, servers, mainframes, network devices, peripherals, or other devices connected to allow data sharing
c)
Short for Post Office Protocol, one of the most commonly used protocols used to receive e-mail on many e-mail clients
d)
used as an abbreviation for division
104.
What is the meaning of the following word: SOFTWARE
a)
a collection of instructions that enable the user to interact with a computer, its hardware, or perform tasks
b)
collection of computers and devices connected by a communications network over a wide geographic area
c)
software or hardware device that accepts and responds to requests made over a network
d)
unit of measurement for AC wave frequencies, equal to one billion hertz
105.
What is the meaning of the following word: SPEED
a)
the overall time something takes to complete
b)
code called and executed anywhere in a program
c)
software program or section of a program that is running in a multitasking environment
d)
unexpected issue that causes a computer to not function properly
106.
What is the meaning of the following word: SSL
a)
protocol used for transmitting encrypted data, allowing passwords or credit card information to be hidden
b)
central location of web pages that are related and accessed by visiting the home page of the website using a browser
c)
software program to present and explore content on the WWW
d)
transfer one file or a segment of data from one format to another format
107.
What is the meaning of the following word: STORAGE
a)
any hardware capable of holding information either temporarily or permanently
b)
billions of pages linked to each other that contain text, hyperlinks, graphics, multimedia files, accessed using a browser
c)
software that performs automated tasks, responds to hardware events, or listens for data requests from other software
d)
total maximum transfer rate of a network cable or device
108.
What is the meaning of the following word: SUBROUTINE
a)
code called and executed anywhere in a program
b)
any set of characters that is gathered and translated
c)
solution to problem, contains instructions, procedures and formulas
d)
the process of searching for, locating, and returning data
109.
What is the meaning of the following word: SWITCH
a)
hardware device that filters and forwards network packets
b)
any physical device capable of storing information
c)
standard that dictates how to establish and maintain a connection through which two programs may exchange data
d)
the process of physically connecting a component to a computer
110.
What is the meaning of the following word: SYNCHRONISATION
a)
coordination of hardware devices, such that the data they contain or provide is made to be identical
b)
any information that is transferred from one location to another through some communication method
c)
standard used to define a method of exchanging data over a computer network, such as local area network, Internet, Intranet etc
d)
the overall time something takes to complete
111.
What is the meaning of the following word: TABLET
a)
mobile computing device designed to be held in one or two hands
b)
any information or data sent to a computer for processing
c)
standardised naming convention for addressing documents accessible over the Internet and Intranet
d)
the overall quality and how well something performs
112.
What is the meaning of the following word: TASK
a)
software program or section of a program that is running in a multitasking environment
b)
any individual who is not involved with supporting or developing a computer or service
c)
synonymous with "program"; software designed for specific task
d)
the location of a website
113.
What is the meaning of the following word: TCP
a)
standard that dictates how to establish and maintain a connection through which two programs may exchange data
b)
any hardware capable of holding information either temporarily or permanently
c)
technology that transmits info or electricity through the air electromagnetically without wires
d)
the link between a plug or connector into a port or jack
114.
What is the meaning of the following word: TIMEOUT
a)
a disconnection that occurs because of inactivity of data transmission
b)
any active, physical, electronic device attached to a network
c)
text that is informative to the individual reading it or the computer processing it; organised data
d)
the act of being identified so a system can verify whom you say you are
115.
What is the meaning of the following word: TOPOLOGY
a)
he physical configuration of a network that determines how the network's computers are connected
b)
an ordered list containing successive items, or functions for performing certain actions
c)
the act of being identified so a system can verify whom you say you are
d)
text that is informative to the individual reading it or the computer processing it; organised data
116.
What is the meaning of the following word: TRAFFIC
a)
all data communications on a computer or computer network
b)
an object, software, or hardware that's independent and does not need an external program or device to run
c)
the link between a plug or connector into a port or jack
d)
technology that transmits info or electricity through the air electromagnetically without wires
117.
What is the meaning of the following word: TRANSMISSION
a)
any information that is transferred from one location to another through some communication method
b)
amplification of a signal to boost data transfer speed
c)
the location of a website
d)
synonymous with "program"; software designed for specific task
118.
What is the meaning of the following word: UPDATES
a)
new, improved, or fixed software, which replaces older versions of the same software
b)
all data communications on a computer or computer network
c)
the overall quality and how well something performs
d)
standardised naming convention for addressing documents accessible over the Internet and Intranet
119.
What is the meaning of the following word: UPLOAD
a)
sending a file to another computer through a modem or network
b)
ability of different networks or programs to communicate without the need or use of additional tools or interfaces
c)
the overall time something takes to complete
d)
standard used to define a method of exchanging data over a computer network, such as local area network, Internet, Intranet etc
120.
What is the meaning of the following word: URL
a)
standardised naming convention for addressing documents accessible over the Internet and Intranet
b)
abbreviation used for an expansion card e.g. ATA, Bluetooth and USB
c)
the process of physically connecting a component to a computer
d)
computer or collection of computers used to deliver web pages and other content to multiple users
121.
What is the meaning of the following word: USER
a)
any individual who is not involved with supporting or developing a computer or service
b)
a test the computer must complete to verify all hardware is working properly before starting the remainder of the boot process
c)
the process of searching for, locating, and returning data
d)
computer expansion card for connecting to a network
122.
What is the meaning of the following word: VENDOR
a)
entity that is paid for goods provided rather than the manufacturer of the goods itself
b)
a task that's been assigned
c)
total maximum transfer rate of a network cable or device
d)
collection of computers, servers, mainframes, network devices, peripherals, or other devices connected to allow data sharing
123.
What is the meaning of the following word: VIRTUAL
a)
object without a physical presence or not what it appears to be
b)
a single character in a numeric system
c)
transfer one file or a segment of data from one format to another format
d)
collection of computers and devices connected by a communications network over a wide geographic area
124.
What is the meaning of the following word: WAN
a)
collection of computers and devices connected by a communications network over a wide geographic area
b)
a physical hardware address whose number is uniquely formatted in hexadecimal and given to each device on a computer network
c)
unexpected issue that causes a computer to not function properly
d)
code called and executed anywhere in a program
125.
What is the meaning of the following word: WAP
a)
wireless receiver for connecting wirelessly to a network or the Internet
b)
a module that can be added to any program to add additional options, features, or functionality
c)
unit of measurement for AC wave frequencies, equal to one billion hertz
d)
central location of web pages that are related and accessed by visiting the home page of the website using a browser
126.
What is the meaning of the following word: WEB
a)
billions of pages linked to each other that contain text, hyperlinks, graphics, multimedia files, accessed using a browser
b)
a document, commonly written in HTML, that is viewed in an Internet browser
c)
used as an abbreviation for division
d)
billions of pages linked to each other that contain text, hyperlinks, graphics, multimedia files, accessed using a browser
127.
What is the meaning of the following word: WEBPAGE
a)
a document, commonly written in HTML, that is viewed in an Internet browser
b)
a disconnection that occurs because of inactivity of data transmission
c)
when one or more computers attempt to send data at the same time to one computer, server, or network devices
d)
any set of characters that is gathered and translated
128.
What is the meaning of the following word: WEBSERVER
a)
computer or collection of computers used to deliver web pages and other content to multiple users
b)
a collection of instructions that enable the user to interact with a computer, its hardware, or perform tasks
c)
widely used LAN (local area network) protocol
d)
any physical device capable of storing information
129.
What is the meaning of the following word: WEBSITE
a)
central location of web pages that are related and accessed by visiting the home page of the website using a browser
b)
a band or frequency used to transmit data
c)
wired and wireless technologies to bring wireless signal to an area where network coverage is weak
d)
any information that is transferred from one location to another through some communication method
130.
What is the meaning of the following word: WIRELESS
a)
technology that transmits info or electricity through the air electromagnetically without wires
b)
volatile memory and requires power to keep the data accessible
c)
wireless receiver for connecting wirelessly to a network or the Internet
d)
any information or data sent to a computer for processing
131.
What is the meaning of the following word: WNIC
a)
network card which is used to connect radio-based computer networks
b)
hardware device that filters and forwards network packets
c)
wires that transmit power/data between devices/locations
d)
any individual who is not involved with supporting or developing a computer or service
132.
What is the meaning of the following word: Transmission media
a)
Cables/wireless
b)
Router
c)
NIC
d)
Hub
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