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WorksheetsQuiz-Fundamentals of Networking
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is a LAN?
A network that covers a broad area
A dedicated storage network
A network within a building
A network used for communication among computer devices
What is a PAN used for?
To share private data and network resources
To connect two or more LANs in the same geographic area
To provide access to consolidated storage
To communicate among computer devices in proximity to an individual's body
What does WAN stand for?
Personal Area Network
Wide Area Network
Storage Area Network
Metropolitan Area Network
What is a SAN primarily used for?
To share the work involved in processing data between client and server computers
To construct a private network within a public network infrastructure
To provide secure, reliable transport over the Internet
To make storage devices accessible to servers
What is the Internet?
A network of millions of interconnected devices linked by various networking technologies
A network of networks that covers a broad area
A dedicated storage network
A private network constructed within a public network infrastructure
What is a VPN used for?
To construct a private network within a public network infrastructure
To share private data and network resources
To provide secure, reliable transport over the Internet
To provide centralized file storage
What is the main concept of a client/server network?
The network is used for communication among computer devices in proximity to an individual's body
There are no dedicated servers or hierarchy among the computers
Each computer acts as both a server and a client
All computers are equal and known as peers
What is the main concept of a peer-to-peer network?
The network is used for communication among computer devices in proximity to an individual's body
Each computer acts as both a server and a client
All computers are equal and known as peers
There are no dedicated servers or hierarchy among the computers
What is a MAN?
A computer network used for communication among computer devices
A hybrid between a LAN and a WAN
A network within a building
A dedicated storage network
What is the largest WAN in existence?
The Internet
Local Area Network
Personal Area Network
Metropolitan Area Network
What is the purpose of a storage area network?
To provide secure, reliable transport over the Internet
To construct a private network within a public network infrastructure
To make storage devices accessible to servers
To provide access to consolidated storage
What is the main purpose of a server-based network?
To construct a private network within a public network infrastructure
To share private data and network resources
To provide centralized file storage
To provide secure, reliable transport over the Internet
What is the main purpose of a peer-to-peer network?
To act as both a server and a client
To provide centralized file storage
To construct a private network within a public network infrastructure
To share private data and network resources
What is the main purpose of a client/server network?
To share the work involved in processing data between client and server computers
To provide centralized file storage
To construct a private network within a public network infrastructure
To act as both a server and a client
What is the main purpose of a VPN?
To act as both a server and a client
To provide centralized file storage
To construct a private network within a public network infrastructure
To provide secure, reliable transport over the Internet
