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Introduction to Computer Network

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A computer network is an interconnection among two or more computers or computing devices.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

---------- is a network that is geographically limited to a single building or location.

a)

PAN

b)

LAN

c)

MAN

d)

WAN

3.

The internet is an example of --------- network

a)

PAN

b)

LAN

c)

MAN

d)

WAN

4.

It is a basic unit of communication over a digital network

a)

Download

b)

Data

c)

Packets

d)

Bytes

5.
Choose an example of a WAN
a)
School
b)
College
c)
Netflix
d)
Single site
6.
What is a network?
a)
1 computer
b)
2 or more computers connected
c)
a film
d)
a server
7.
Why use a network?
a)
Share viruses
b)
To lose data
c)
To easily share documents
d)
To install cables
8.
What does WAN stand for?
a)
Wide Area Network
b)
Wide Arena Network
c)
World Area Network
d)
World Arena Network
9.
A computer network can share printers and software.
a)
True
b)
False
10.

Which network covers a small geographical area?

a)

LAN

b)

WAN

11.

The basic advantages of the computer network is

a)

Hacking

b)

easy to communicate

c)

network down

12.

What is a network?

a)

A group of 1 or more devices which communicate

b)

A group of 2 or more devices which communicate

c)

When 2 or more computers are in the same building.

d)

A group of 3 or more devices which communicate

13.

Hospitals, banks and supermarkets are all linked using which network type?

a)

WAN

b)

LAN

c)

BUS

d)

WiFi

14.
Which of the three main topologies rely on a single main cable to transmit data packets?
a)
Ring
b)
Star
c)
Bus
15.
One of my workstations has gone down and my entire network has gone down. Which topology am I using?
a)
Ring
b)
Star
c)
Bus
16.
WAN stand for ?
a)
Wide Area Natrok
b)
Wide Area Netwok
c)
Wide Aral Network
d)
1,2
17.
SAN stand for...
a)
Store Area Network
b)
Story Area Network
c)
Storage area network
d)
Srorge Area Network
18.

What is the fastest type of network connection?

a)

Ethernet

b)

Mobile data

c)

Fibre optics

d)

Wi-fi

19.

Which of these is not a wireless connection?

a)

Bluetooth

b)

4G

c)

Wi-fi

d)

Ethernet

20.

What does VPN stand for?

a)

Visual Protected Network

b)

Virtual Private Network

c)

Visual Private Network

d)

Virtual Protected Network

21.

What does PAN stand for?

a)

Proven Area Network

b)

Protected Area Network

c)

Private Area Network

d)

Personal Area Network

22.
What is a LAN?
a)
Local Area Network
b)
Local Access Network
c)
Localized Area Network
23.
What is a characteristic of a LAN?
a)
Small geographical location such as a school or small office.
b)
Really cheap to set up.
c)
Uses less cables than a star.
24.
What type of network is this?
a)
Ring 
b)
Bus 
c)
Star
d)
Mesh
25.
Which network topology is the most common way of setting up a network?
a)
Star
b)
Ring
c)
Bus