Worksheets3rd Quarter Exam
Total questions: 31
Worksheet time: 22mins
What is the software or hardware that provides services to other hardware and software entities?
Network
Server
Operating System
Client
What kind of servers that implement games or services for a game such as social elements of gameplay.
Proxy Server
Media Server
Game Server
Web Server
What type of server is used to deliver media such as streaming video or audio?
Communications Server
Name Server
Proxy Server
Media Server
What type of server do web browsers send requests to on the internet, among the options of application server, network server, web server, and directory server?
Application Server
Network Server
Web Server
Directory Server
What type of server provides services to applications, including mobile apps?
Proxy Server
System Server
Application Server
Media Server
What is the name of the server that is responsible for delivering media content, such as streaming video or audio?
Database Server
API
Media Server
System Server
What is the name of the server operating system developed by Microsoft, as a part of the Windows Network family, which is being developed concurrently with the Windows 10 OS?
Windows 7
Windows Server
Windows 10
Windows 11
Which of the following statements about the advantages of a server is false?
Servers support advanced RAM technologies like DDR4 SDRAM that is scalable.
Graphical capabilities of servers need very high capabilities as it requires very high graphics outputs.
Servers support hot-swappable hard disks.
All options are false.
Which of the following statements about the advantages of a server is false?
Servers are mostly rack-mountable.
They are built to support a single administrator and multiple users.
Servers support hot-swappable hard disks.
Not a valid statement.
Which of the following statements about the advantages of a server is false?
Servers are maintained by a system administrator from a central location.
Servers have a single Network Interface Card (NIC) and can connect to the main network and set a static IP address.
Servers have the advantage of structured cabling.
None of the above
Which of the following statements about the advantages of a server is false?
Servers have a higher storage capacity as multiple disks can be inserted into them.
Servers are manufactured and optimized for 24x7 operation.
They support multiple processors, multiple cores, and multiple threads.
None of the above
It is the brain of Windows Server Network.
Active Directory
Network
DNS
Client
It is a machine that runs Active Directory Services.
Domain Controller
Proxy Server
Game Server
Web Server
It is a logical group of computers that share a central directory database.
API
Domain
File Server
Name Server
It is comprised of all the domains in your enterprise.
Application Server
Web Directory
Forest
DNS
DNS stands for?
Dynamic Name Services
Domain Network Servers
Dynamic Name Servers
Domain Name Services
What is the purpose of a Domain Controller in a Windows Server Network?
To control access to the internet
To manage user accounts and permissions
To host gaming servers
To provide media streaming services
Which type of server is responsible for managing and storing files for network users?
Proxy Server
Application Server
File Server
Web Server
What is the primary function of a DNS server in a network environment?
To provide secure access to the network
To manage user authentication
To translate domain names to IP addresses
To host email services
What type of server is responsible for managing and storing files for network users?
Proxy Server
Application Server
File Server
Web Server
What is the name of the server operating system developed by Microsoft, as a part of the Windows Network family, which is being developed concurrently with the Windows 10 OS?
Windows 7
Windows Server
Windows 10
Windows 11
What is the software or hardware that provides services to other hardware and software entities?
Network
Server
Operating System
Client
What is the primary function of a DHCP server in a network environment?
To provide secure access to the network
To manage user authentication
To assign IP addresses to devices
To host email services
Which type of server is responsible for managing email services in a network environment?
Proxy Server
Email Server
File Server
Web Server
What is the purpose of a firewall server in a network environment?
To filter incoming and outgoing network traffic
To manage user accounts and permissions
To host gaming servers
To provide media streaming services
What is the purpose of a Proxy Server in a network environment?
To filter incoming and outgoing network traffic
To manage user accounts and permissions
To host gaming servers
To provide media streaming services
Which type of server is responsible for managing database services in a network environment?
Proxy Server
Database Server
File Server
Web Server
What is the primary function of an Application Server in a network environment?
To provide secure access to the network
To manage user authentication
To run applications and provide services to clients
To host email services
What is the primary function of a File Server in a network environment?
To provide secure access to the network
To manage user authentication
To store and manage files for network users
To host email services
Which type of server is responsible for managing email services in a network environment?
Proxy Server
Email Server
File Server
Web Server
## Server-Client Architecture
In the world of computing, the server-client architecture is a network design element where a centralized computer, known as the server, provides data to other computers called clients. In this setup, clients request resources or services from the server over the network. The server has the most power and storage in this architecture. It hosts and delivers services like file sharing, data storage, and internet access to the client computers. The clients, on the other hand, are typically personal computers or workstations that rely on the server for these resources. The server-client model allows for centralization of data and resources, which can lead to increased efficiency and ease of management. However, it also means that if the server goes down, all the clients lose access to the resources.
## Stand-Alone Computers
Contrastingly, a stand-alone computer is a type of personal computer that operates independently and is not part of a network. It is designed to be used by one person at a time and cannot share its resources with other computers. Stand-alone computers have their own local software and hardware that are sufficient for them to function. They do not rely on a central server or network infrastructure. All the necessary applications and data are stored locally on the computer's hard drive. While stand-alone computers offer simplicity and ease of use, they lack the collaborative capabilities of networked computers. Data sharing and resource allocation among multiple users are not possible with stand-alone computers. In conclusion, both server-client architecture and stand-alone computers have their own advantages and disadvantages. The choice between the two depends on the specific needs and resources of the user or organization.
Imagine you are working in a small business with five employees. Would you recommend using a server-client architecture or stand-alone computers? Why?
(a)
Your school has just upgraded its computer lab. Would you recommend setting up the computers as a server-client architecture or stand-alone computers? Why?
(a)
An individual is looking to purchase a computer for personal use. Would you recommend a stand-alone computer or a server-client architecture? Why?
(a)
. A small business owner wants to set up a network to connect all the computers in their office. What are the advantages of using a server-client architecture for this purpose?
(a)
