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WorksheetsComputer Networking Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is a Local Area Network (LAN)?
A computer network that links devices within a city or metropolitan area
A computer network that links devices within a building or group of adjacent buildings
A network where all devices, servers, virtual machines, and data centers are connected
A communication channel that carries the information from the sender to the receiver
What does a Client Server denote?
A standalone computer system that is not linked or dependent on any other computer
A hardware component installed on a computer so it can connect to a network
A computer system in which a central server provides data to a number of networked workstations
A network device that allows wireless devices to connect to a wired network
What is a Wireless Access Point used for?
Connecting offices, data centers, cloud applications, and cloud storage together
Sharing files and access to devices such as printers without requiring a separate server computer
Allowing wireless devices to connect to a wired network
Linking devices within a building or group of adjacent buildings
What is the role of a Network Interface Card?
It is a communication channel that carries information from the sender to the receiver
It is a naming database for internet domain names
It is a hardware component, typically a circuit board or chip, installed on a computer so it can connect to a network
It is a network that links devices within a building or group of adjacent buildings
What are Virtual Networks?
Networks that connect your offices, data centers, cloud applications, and cloud storage together
Networks where two or more PCs share files and access to devices such as printers without requiring a server
Networks where all devices, servers, virtual machines, and data centers that are connected are done so through software and wireless technology
Self-contained computer systems that are not linked or dependent on any other computer
What is a Wide Area Network (WAN)?
A network device that allows wireless devices to connect to a wired network
A hardware component installed on a computer so it can connect to a network
A computer network that links devices within a building or group of adjacent buildings
Technology that connects your offices, data centers, cloud applications, and cloud storage together
What is a Peer to Peer network?
A network where all devices, servers, virtual machines, and data centers are connected
A network in which two or more PCs share files and access to devices such as printers without requiring a separate server computer or server
A standalone computer system that is not linked or dependent on any other computer
A communication channel that carries the information from the sender to the receiver
What is a Standalone Computer?
A hardware component, typically a circuit board or chip, installed on a computer so it can connect to a network
A self-contained computer system that is not linked or dependent on any other computer
A computer system in which a central server provides data to a number of networked workstations
A network device that allows wireless devices to connect to a wired network
What is Transmission Media?
overworked computer
car transmission
Channel carrying information from sender to receiver.
standalone
What is a Domain Name Server?
Database translating domain names to IP addresses.
unknown domain
server with no signal
computer
What is a network?
A device that forwards data packets to the appropriate parts of a computer network
A web server that stores and transmits the data for one or more websites
A group or system of interconnected people or things
A global network of servers, each with a unique function
What is the function of a switch in a LAN?
It forwards data packets to the appropriate parts of a computer network
It stores and transmits the data for one or more websites
It facilitates the sharing of resources by connecting multiple devices on a single LAN
It describes a global network of servers, each with a unique function
What is the role of a router in a computer network?
It connects multiple devices on a single LAN
It stores and transmits the data for one or more websites
It describes a global network of servers, each with a unique function
It forwards data packets to the appropriate parts of a computer network
What does hosting refer to in the context of web services?
A group or system of interconnected people or things
A device that facilitates the sharing of resources by connecting multiple devices on a single LAN
A device that forwards data packets to the appropriate parts of a computer network
A web server that stores and transmits the data for one or more websites
What is the cloud in computing?
A device that forwards data packets to the appropriate parts of a computer network
A web server that stores and transmits the data for one or more websites
A group or system of interconnected people or things
A term used to describe a global network of servers, each with a unique function
