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Computer Network and Communications

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is this a picture of?

a)

Cable

b)

Switch

c)

Wireless router

d)

Phone Mast

2.

What does LAN stand for?

a)

Local Area Network

b)

Line Area Network

c)

Local Around Network

d)

Listed Area Network

3.
A computer network can share printers and software.
a)
True
b)
False
4.

Video conferencing is a communication method that uses both video and sound. One of the following is NOT hardware required during video conferencing.

a)

Webcams

b)

Mirrors

c)

Microphones

d)

Monitors

5.

A computer network is a system of:

a)

two or more computing devices connected to one another

b)

Data transfer and information storage

c)

Sharing devices like scanners

d)

A whole lot of individual machines working on their own

6.
The rules that specify how data is transmitted.
a)
Protocols
b)
Parallels
c)
Bandwidth
d)
Mulitiplexers
7.

Which of these is the easiest and fastest way of communication?

a)

E-mail

b)

Telephone

c)

Fax

d)

Letter

8.
What is the name for any device connected to a network? 
a)

Node

b)

Server

c)

Workstation

d)

Hub

9.
A device used to connect two networks that have different protocols.
a)
A Gateway
b)
A Bridge
c)
A Switch
d)
A Server
10.

The computers in Prime Medical Hospital building are linked so that the staff can share the files and printers.This kind of network is an example of

a)

PAN

b)

LAN

c)

WAN

11.

One of the following is not included when sending an email message.

a)

Subject line

b)

Email address of the recipient

c)

Attachment(s) if any

d)

Sender email address

12.

Network connections are created using

a)

wires and cables

b)

files and resources

c)

computers and printers

13.

A Wide Area Network is a network in which

a)

Computers and devices that are connected over a large geographic area.

b)

Computers and devices that are connected over a small geographic area.

c)

Computers and devices that are not connected with each oher.

14.

In web conferencing, who has the right to determine or decide who can speak at any time?

a)

Delegates

b)

Organizer

c)

The control software

d)

It is rotated

15.

What is an example of a LAN

a)

Internet

b)

Desktop

c)

school network

16.

Which of these is a problem that could occur within a network?

a)

Sharing software and data

b)

A virus spreading from computer to computer

c)

Sharing hardware

17.

Fastest Internet/Network connection:

a)

ADSL

b)

fiber-optic

c)

Dial-Up

d)

TV Cable

18.

A router is a device that

a)

connects other devices in a network.

b)

manages others device that are connected in the network.

19.

A switch is a device

a)

that connects all the devices in the network.

b)

that manages all the softwares in the network.

c)

that manages all the devices in the network.