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Computer Networks Quiz Year 5 & 6

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a computer network?

a)

A network of computers that can only communicate with aliens

b)

A type of food made from computer chips and network cables

c)

A group of computers that are not connected to each other

d)

A group of interconnected computers and devices that can communicate with each other and share resources.

2.

Which of the following is a type of computer network?

a)

PAN (Personal Area Network)

b)

LAN (Lathlain Area Network)

c)

Mars (Metropolitan Area Network)

d)

LAN (Local Area Network)

3.

What is the function of Internet?

a)

To provide a global network for communication, information sharing, and access to resources.

b)

To predict the future

c)

To bake cookies

d)

To control the weather

4.

What does LAN stand for?

a)

Lowest Available Network

b)

Local Area Network

c)

Laptop Access Network

d)

Large Area Network

5.

What does WAN stand for?

a)

Wide Area Network

b)

Windows Apps Now

c)

What Are Networks?

d)

Wide Animal Crossing

6.

What is the main difference between LAN and WAN?

a)

LAN covers a small geographical area, typically a single building or group of buildings, while WAN covers a large geographical area, such as a city, country, or even the whole world.

b)

LAN is used for wireless connections, while WAN is used for wired connections.

c)

LAN covers a large geographical area, such as a city, country, or the whole world, while WAN covers a small geographical area, typically a single building or group of buildings.

d)

LAN and WAN are the same and can be used interchangeably.

7.

What is the most common type of network security?

a)

Physical security

b)

Social engineering

c)

Antivirus software

d)

Firewall

8.

Draw a basic computer network. Include any of the following and label:

Personal Computers

Router

Ethernet Cables

Switch

Modem

etc

(3 min)

9.

What is this cable?

a)

Ethernet

b)

Internet

c)

Bluey

d)

Optical

10.

Which is the best example of a strong password?

a)

Lionel_Messi

b)

24Jun1987

c)

ARGENTINA

d)

Futb@ll24!

11.

What is the purpose of a server in a network?

a)

A. To take orders and provide refreshments

b)

B. To store files and applications

c)

C. To send messages and emails over the network

d)

D. To connect a network to the internet

12.

What is the biggest network in the world?

a)

A. The internet

b)

B. A local area network

c)

C. Goliath Spider Web

d)

D. FIFA

13.

What is the purpose of an IP address?

a)

To store files on a computer

b)

To play video games

c)

To uniquely identify a device on a network.

d)

To make phone calls

14.

What is a different name for a URL?

a)

Mouse

b)

Binary

c)

Computer

d)

Website address

15.

Which language do computers use to communicate?

a)

English

b)

Binary

c)

Arabic

d)

Australian

16.

What type of network is used to connect devices within a home or office?

a)

Local Area Network (LAN)

b)

Wide Area Network (WAN)

c)

Personal Area Network (PAN)

17.

What is the largest data size?

a)
Kilobyte (KB)
b)
Terabyte (TB)
c)
Gigabyte (GB)
d)

Byte (B)

18.

What is the smallest data size?

a)
gigabyte
b)

byte

c)
megabyte
d)

bit

19.

We use these devices for wireless communication: (select three)

a)

Mobile Phone

b)

Tablets

c)

Laptops

d)

Landline Telephone

e)

Tinkercad

20.

An example of an Internet Browser is....

a)

Microsoft Word

b)

Microsoft Edge

c)

Microsoft Teams

d)

Google

21.

An example of a Search Engine is ...

a)

Microsoft Word

b)

Microsoft Edge

c)

Microsoft Teams

d)

Google

22.

Why do we use internet?

a)

For entertainment

b)

Work

c)

Communication

d)

All of the above

e)

Research

23.

What is the Internet?

a)

a global network of computers and electronic devices

b)

a type of web browser

c)

a global collection of different websites

d)

a folder on your computer that stores important files

24.

When talking about the Web, "link" is an abbreviation for ________.

a)

blink

b)

hyperlink

c)

chain-link

d)

superlink

25.

what is www

a)
World Wide Web
b)
World Wrestling War
c)

World Web Wide

26.

The units of data that are sent over the network.

a)

Routing.

b)

Data.

c)

Packets.

d)

Protocols.

27.

Moving from one website to another is called

a)

Downloading

b)

Browsing

c)

Uploading

d)

Attachment