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Networks transmission and media

Total questions: 89

Worksheet time: 1hrs 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The basic advantages of the computer network is

a)

Hacking

b)

easy to communicate

c)

network down

2.

Which network connection is faster and more relaiable?

a)

Wired

b)

Wireless

3.

What network covers a SMALL geographical area?

a)

WAN

b)

JAN

c)

LAN

d)

GAN

4.

What do you need to connect networks together?

a)

keyboard

b)

client

c)

printer

d)

router

5.

How do wired networks connect to other devices?

a)

Radio frequencies

b)

Microwave signals

c)

Ethernet cables

d)

Barbed wire

6.

Which network connection is mobile, inexpensive, and is easy to set up?

a)

Wireless

b)

Wired

7.

A device not connected to a computer network is known as....

a)

LAN

b)

Bridge

c)

Standalone

d)

WLAN

8.

Identify two network hardware that can be used to setup a Wireless LAN

a)

Wireless Network Interface Card.

b)

Network Interface Card

c)

Wireless Router

d)

Switch

9.

Select three items which are resources shared on a computer network.

a)

Data

b)

Bridge

c)

Storage

d)

Internet

e)

Packets

10.

It is used to connect devices or computer together to transfer resources or files.

a)

Computer devices

b)

Cables

c)

Computer network

d)

Network device

11.

They are the one who receives and access resources from the server.

a)

Peer

b)

Server

c)

Client

d)

Operating System

12.

TCP stands for?

a)

Transmit Control Protocol

b)

Transfer Control Protocol

c)

Transmission Control Protocol

d)

Transferring Control Protocol

13.

Which of these is NOT a type of server?

a)

Mail

b)

Print

c)

Web

d)

Board

14.

The _______ provides your computer with a service (e.g. accessing websites, loading emails) in a client-server relationship

a)

Client

b)

Server

15.

Every computer in your school has access to the ________ because they are part of a network

a)

Printer

b)

Interactive board

16.
Which type of phone line is already owned by another company?
a)
Leased
b)
Dedicated
17.
Which network has the strongest security?
a)
LAN
b)
WAN
18.
Which type of phone line is your own private line?
a)
Leased
b)
Dedicated
19.
A LAN makes use of external hardware such as satellites and phone lines
a)
True
b)
False
20.
Cardiff University has its campus buildings spread out across the city.
Which network is being used?
a)
LAN
b)
WAN
21.

LAN or WAN?

A business has expanded into another country and needs its offices connected together.

a)

LAN

b)

WAN

22.

You have just bought the new Playbox 420 and need to connect it to your home network so you get online and play with others.

a)

LAN

b)

WAN

23.

The best model for a Computer Network

a)

Node Server Model

b)

Client Server Model

c)

Server to Server Model

d)

Host to Server Model

24.

The speed with which data is moved from one place to another on a network

a)

Bandwidth

b)

WAN

c)

MAN

d)

Gateway

25.

Sending data from your home computer to the Internet

a)

Upload

b)

Download

c)

Broadband

d)

Packet

26.

A connection in which transfer speeds are faster than 768 kilobits per second

a)

Gateway

b)

Bandwidth

c)

Broadband

d)

Packet

27.

A company that provides other companies or individuals with access to the Internet

a)

TCP

b)

DSL

c)

MAN

d)

ISP

28.

Software that breaks messages into packets, hands them off to the IP software for delivery, and then orders and reassembles the packets at their destination

a)

TCP

b)

DSL

c)

MAN

d)

ISP

29.

It uses regular copper phone lines to transfer digital data to and from the phone company’s central office

a)

TCP

b)

DSL

c)

MAN

d)

ISP

30.

A network device that directs a packet between networks toward its final destination

a)

Modem

b)

Router

c)

Broadband

d)

Switch

31.

A program used to test whether a particular network computer is active and reachable

a)

IP Address

b)

Traceroute

c)

Firewall

d)

Ping

32.

It is made up of four one-byte numeric values separated by dots that uniquely identifies a computer on the Internet

a)

IP Address

b)

Traceroute

c)

Firewall

d)

Ping

33.

The part of a hostname that specifies a specific organization or group

a)

Host Number

b)

Host

c)

Domain Name

d)

Domain Name System

34.

A gateway machine and its software that protects a network by filtering the traffic it allows

a)

IP Address

b)

Traceroute

c)

Firewall

d)

Ping

35.

A distributed system for managing hostname resolution

a)

Host Number

b)

Host

c)

Domain Name

d)

Domain Name System

36.
Choose an example of a WAN
a)
School
b)
College
c)
Netflix
d)
Single site
37.

Which of the following is not a advantage of computer networks?

a)

Virus infection

b)

Efficiency

c)

Redundancy

d)

Preserving information

38.

_________________ is an overall design of a computer network that describes how a computer network is configured and what strategies are being used in it.

a)

Network Topology

b)

Network Style

c)

Network Architecture

39.

A ______________ is a computer that provides services to clients or workstations.

a)

Main Computer

b)

Server/ Central Hub

c)

Service provider

40.

In which network each computer can act as a server as well as client?

a)

Peer-Peer network

b)

Client-Server network

41.
Your mom just bought a new computer, the store clerk told her that it is not connected to share data. Your mom's computer would be considered to be a 
a)
Stand Alone computer
b)
Router
c)
Network
d)
Terminal
42.
Data, hardware and software are the materials used and shared in a network, these are called____________.
a)
Communication Software
b)
Network resources
c)
Network Media
d)
Terminals
43.
A program that will allow one computer t talk to another computer in a network is called _______________.
a)
Host Processor
b)
Network Resources
c)
Network Media
d)
Communication software
44.
Anything that is attached to the main computer in a network so that you can get information from it is called a ___________________.
a)
Host Processor
b)
Terminal
c)
Network Media
d)
Communication Software
45.
I am the main computer in a network I am the ________________.
a)
Host Processor
b)
Terminal
c)
Network Media
d)
communication software
46.
Any example of Network media is _____________.
a)
CD Drive
b)
Scanner
c)
Printer
d)
Modem
47.

Communication rules used by network devices is known as protocol.

a)

True

b)

False

48.

Select three items which are resources shared on a computer network.

a)

Data

b)

Bridge

c)

Storage

d)

Internet

e)

Packets

49.

The _______ provides your computer with a service (e.g. accessing websites, loading emails) in a client-server relationship

a)

Client

b)

Server

50.

Your computer is the _______ in a client-server relationship

a)

Client

b)

Server

51.
A LAN usually requires a login to access the network
a)
True
b)
False
52.

Bandwidth NOT measured in:

a)

Mbps

b)

Hbps

c)

Kbps

d)

Gbps

53.

Fibre optic cables consist of very fine strands of glass or plastic fibre; transmitting data via

a)

magnetic pulses

b)

light pulses

c)

electricity

54.

There are two types of copper cables (select 2)

a)

coaxial cable

b)

single cable

c)

twisted-paired

d)

fiber optic cable

55.

we connect to wifi using

a)

electrical signals

b)

radio signals

c)

light signals

56.

medium is material used to connect network devices. select examples of medium.

a)

fiber optic cable

b)

copper cable

c)

radio signals

d)

all of the above

57.
What type of cabling is the most secure for networks?
a)
STP
b)
UTP
c)
Fiber-optic
d)
Coaxial
58.
Question 9: Which type of transmission media is the least expensive tomanufacture? (6-9)
a)
Coaxial
b)
Twisted pair cable
c)
Plastic
d)
Fibre optic
59.

bps stands for :

a)

bits per second

b)

bytes per second

c)

band per second

60.

Twisting in a twisted-pair help reduce the __________.

a)

length

b)

cost

c)

noise

d)

None of the choices are correct

61.

Match the picture to the transmission media

a)

coaxial cable

b)

fibre optic

c)

twisted pair

62.

Radio waves, micro- waves and infrared waves are types of

a)

wireless transmission

b)

guided transmission

c)

both a and b

d)

None of the answers is correct

63.

The term 'bandwidth' refers to .

a)

the amount of data that can be downloaded via radio waves

b)

the maximum amount of data that can be transferred at any time via an Internet connection

c)

the number of minutes you use while online

d)

the method you use to connect to the Internet

64.

Which one of the following terms refer to wireless radio communication?

a)

Bluetooth

b)

Bandwidth

c)

GPS

d)

Ethernet

65.
The type of connection used from one terminal to another is called a ______________.
a)
Network Media
b)
Terminals
c)
Host processor
d)
Communication Software
66.

What is the primary use of multimode fiber cable?

a)

Transmitting data between devices on a LAN

b)

Intrabuilding applications

c)

Workgroup applications

d)

Campus backbones

67.

What is the primary use of single-mode fiber cable?

a)

Workgroup applications

b)

Campus backbones

c)

Transmitting data between devices on a LAN

d)

Intrabuilding applications

68.

What is the composition of UTP cable?

a)

Pairs of wires wrapped in an overall metallic braid

b)

Pairs of wires covered by insulating material

c)

Pairs of wires wrapped in plastic insulation

d)

Pairs of wires covered by metallic foil

69.

What is the primary use of coaxial cable?

a)

Power generation

b)

Telephone communications

c)

Data storage

d)

Video transmission

70.

What is the primary use of twisted-pair cable?

a)

Power generation

b)

Video transmission

c)

Telephone communications

d)

Data storage

71.

Identify the advantage of using fiber optic cabling rather than copper cabling

a)

It is cheaper than copper cabling

b)

It is able to install around sharp bends

c)

It is easier to terminate and install than copper cabling

d)

It is easy to carry signals much farther than copper cabling

72.

cable that resembles like a TV installation cable. _____cable is more

expensive than twisted pair cable, but it provides the high data transmission speed.

a)

Twisted pair cable

b)

Coaxial cable

c)

Fiber optic cable

73.

What is the biggest network in the world?

a)

The Cosmos

b)

The Internet

c)

A School Network

d)

The Processor

74.

Transmission media are usually categorized as __________.

a)

fixed or unfixed

b)

guided or unguided

c)

determinate or indeterminate

d)

metallic or non-metallic

75.

 Allows computing devices to communicate via short-range wireless signals.

a)

Infrared

b)

Bbroadcast Radio

c)

Cellular Radio

d)

Microwaves

76.

  • Provide a high-speed signal transmission. Involves sending signals from one microwave station to another

a)

Infrared

b)

Broadcast Radio

c)

Cellular Radio

d)

Microwaves

77.

Identify type of cable

a)

Coaxial Cable

b)

Fiber Optic Cable

c)

Twisted pair Cable

d)

Telephone Cable

78.

Which of the following is NOT a criterion for choosing a network media?

a)

The cost of installing the media.

b)

The type of data that can be transmitted.

c)

The maximum distance that the media can successfully carry the signal.

d)

The environment in which the media is installed.

79.

Which type of network media carries data encoded into electrical pulses?

a)

Copper cable.

b)

Wireless media.

c)

Fibre-optic cabling.

d)

Cellular communication media.

80.

Determine type of Transmission Media:
FIBER-OPTIC CABLE

a)

Guided

b)

Unguided

81.

Determine type of Transmission Media:
MICROWAVE

a)

Guided

b)

Unguided

82.

Which statement describes attenuation?

a)

The loss of wireless signal over excessive distance from the access point.

b)

The distortion of the network signal from fluorescent lighting.

c)

The weakening of the network signal over long cable lengths.

d)

The distortion of the transmitted messages from signals carried in adjacent wires.

83.

The radio communication spectrum is divided into bands based on _____

a)

amplitude

b)

frequency

c)

power

d)

bandwidth

84.
______ are radio waves that provide a high-speed signal transmission.
a)
microwaves
b)
ethernets
c)
communications satellites
d)
communications devices
85.

------- waves are used for short range communication such as those between a PC and a peripheral device.

(a)  

86.
Computers send and receive data in the form of ___________________signals.
a)
Analog
b)
Modulated
c)
Demodulated
d)
Digital
87.

Why do users sometimes want to change the frequency channel of the Wireless device?

a)

To make it louder

b)

To prevent interference

c)

To make it quieter

d)

To choose their favourite channel

88.

Which has a higher BANDWIDTH ?

a)

Cable

b)

Wireless

89.

Which is cheaper to SET UP?

a)

Cable

b)

Wireless

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