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Yr9 Networks Quiz L3

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many computers are needed to create a network?

a)

1 or more

b)

2 or more

c)

2 or more and a printer

d)

20 or more

2.

A (a)   computer is not connected to any other device. A computer connected to other devices is known as a ​ (b)   computer.

Choose from the below words
stand-alone
single
separate
networked
linked
server
3.

Every computer needs one of these to connect to a network, what is it called?

4 lines
4.

This device allows lots of computers to be connected together, what is it called?

4 lines
5.

What is the name of this cable, used to connect computers in a network?

4 lines
6.

What is the name of this device, used to connect one network to another?

4 lines
7.

What name is given to the undersea cables that connect networks in different countries?

4 lines
8.

Identify which are advantages and which are disadvantages of networks

Categorize the following

It is easy to share data and resources

Data can be backed up centrally

Users can log in from any computer on the network

It can be expensive to set up

If the server goes down the whole network is out of action

You need trained staff to maintain it

ADVANTAGES
DISADVANTAGES
9.

Correctly label the image.

10.

What does the word "topology" mean?

a)

The number of devices in a network

b)

The way a network is built

c)

The overall cost of a network

d)

The total number of people using a network

11.

What is the name of the topology shown here?

a)

Line

b)

Star

c)

Server

d)

Ring

12.

LAN stand for (a)   ​ Area Network. It covers a ​ (b)   geographical area, such as a ​ (c)   It usually uses hardware ​ (d)  

Choose from the below words
Local
Large
small
house or office.
city or country.
Wide
bought by the network owner.
owned by other companies.
13.

WAN stand for ​​ (a)   Area Network. It covers a ​ ​ ​ (b)   geographical area, such as a ​ (c)   It usually uses hardware ​ (d)  

Choose from the below words
Local
house or office.
city or country.
bought by the network owner.
owned by other companies.
Wide
Working
large
school