WorksheetsGCSE J277 - 1.3.1 - Network Topologies
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Nodes are connected to a central switch
a)
Star Topology
b)
Mesh Topology
2.
More cost efficient network topology
a)
Star Topology
b)
Mesh Topology
3.
Nodes are connected via dedicated connections to each other
a)
Star Topology
b)
Mesh Topology
4.
Data travels via a central switch
a)
Star Topology
b)
Mesh Topology
5.
Data travels from one node to another
a)
Star Topology
b)
Mesh Topology
6.
Generally used for WANs
a)
Star Topology
b)
Mesh Topology
7.
Generally used for LANs
a)
Star Topology
b)
Mesh Topology
8.
What is a network topology?
a)
The physical location of the nodes in a network
b)
An abstract layout of the nodes in a network
c)
The design of a building containing a network
d)
The design of a computer
9.
The central device in a Star Topology is a switch
a)
True
b)
False
10.
The central device in a Star Topology is a server
a)
True
b)
False
11.
Adding or removing devices is easy, and can be done without affecting the entire network.
a)
Star Topology Advantage
b)
Star Topology Disadvantage
c)
Mesh Topology Advantage
d)
Mesh Topology Disadvantage
12.
Complicated to setup
a)
Star Topology Advantage
b)
Star Topology Disadvantage
c)
Mesh Topology Advantage
d)
Mesh Topology Disadvantage
13.
Data can be transmitted from different devices at the same time
a)
Star Topology Advantage
b)
Star Topology Disadvantage
c)
Mesh Topology Advantage
d)
Mesh Topology Disadvantage
14.
It can handle high volumes of data traffic
a)
Star Topology Advantage
b)
Star Topology Disadvantage
c)
Mesh Topology Advantage
d)
Mesh Topology Disadvantage
15.
Depends on the central switch, if that fails, the whole network fails
a)
Star Topology Advantage
b)
Star Topology Disadvantage
c)
Mesh Topology Advantage
d)
Mesh Topology Disadvantage
16.
If one node fails, only that node is affected, the rest of the network is fine
a)
Star Topology Advantage
b)
Star Topology Disadvantage
c)
Mesh Topology Advantage
d)
Mesh Topology Disadvantage
17.
Data packets don’t have to pass through multiple devices
a)
Star Topology Advantage
b)
Star Topology Disadvantage
c)
Mesh Topology Advantage
d)
Mesh Topology Disadvantage
18.
No traffic problems as there are dedicated point to point links for each computer
a)
Star Topology Advantage
b)
Star Topology Disadvantage
c)
Mesh Topology Advantage
d)
Mesh Topology Disadvantage
19.
Doesn’t have centralized authority
a)
Star Topology Advantage
b)
Star Topology Disadvantage
c)
Mesh Topology Advantage
d)
Mesh Topology Disadvantage
20.
Maintenance needs are very challenging
a)
Star Topology Advantage
b)
Star Topology Disadvantage
c)
Mesh Topology Advantage
d)
Mesh Topology Disadvantage
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