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WorksheetsCambridge Technicals in IT - Unit 02 - LO1.4
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 5hrs 0mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the internet?
a)
A private local network.
b)
A network of interconnected networks spanning the world.
c)
A personal communication tool.
d)
A standalone server network.
2.
Which of the following is a type of internet connection?
a)
Optical fibre.
b)
Dial-up modem.
c)
DSL cable.
d)
Mobile data networks.
3.
Which internet connection type is known for its fast speeds and high reliability over long distances?
a)
Copper cable.
b)
Optical fibre.
c)
Satellite.
d)
Microwave.
4.
What is the main disadvantage of satellite internet connections?
a)
High speed.
b)
Low range.
c)
Latency due to distance from satellites.
d)
High cost.
5.
Which internet connection type is typically used in mobile phones for internet access?
a)
Copper cable.
b)
Microwave.
c)
Mobile data networks.
d)
Fibre optic.
6.
What is one of the key characteristics of copper cable internet connections?
a)
High speed over long distances.
b)
Low cost but slower over long distances.
c)
Low cost and extremely fast over long distances.
d)
Poor performance in all conditions.
7.
Which of the following is an advantage of optical fibre over copper cable?
a)
Lower cost.
b)
Higher speed and longer range.
c)
Easier installation.
d)
More secure.
8.
Which internet connection is known for its high mobility?
a)
Satellite.
b)
Optical fibre.
c)
Microwave.
d)
Mobile data networks.
9.
What is one characteristic of microwave internet connections?
a)
Long range.
b)
High speed over short distances.
c)
High cost.
d)
Extremely secure.
10.
What is the typical speed characteristic of satellite internet?
a)
Low speed.
b)
High speed with low latency.
c)
High speed but high latency.
d)
Consistent speed with no interruptions.
11.
Which of the following can affect the range of an internet connection?
a)
The type of cable used.
b)
The number of connected devices.
c)
The type of server used.
d)
The number of websites available.
12.
Which type of internet connection is ideal for rural or remote areas where physical cables are difficult to install?
a)
Copper cable.
b)
Mobile data networks.
c)
Satellite.
d)
Fibre optic.
13.
What is one limitation of mobile data networks compared to fixed broadband?
a)
They offer faster speeds.
b)
They provide more consistent performance.
c)
They can experience reduced speeds in crowded areas.
d)
They are less portable.
14.
Which characteristic is common in fibre optic connections?
a)
High latency.
b)
High-speed data transfer.
c)
Limited bandwidth.
d)
High maintenance costs.
15.
What is the primary role of internet service providers (ISPs)?
a)
To create websites.
b)
To provide internet access to users.
c)
To manage all internet traffic.
d)
To regulate online content.
16.
What type of internet connection is most commonly used in homes in urban areas?
a)
Satellite.
b)
Microwave.
c)
Fibre optic.
d)
Copper cable.
17.
Which type of internet connection relies on wireless communication between towers?
a)
Satellite.
b)
Mobile data networks.
c)
Fibre optic.
d)
Copper cable.
18.
What is a key disadvantage of copper cable internet connections?
a)
Low speed.
b)
High susceptibility to electromagnetic interference.
c)
High cost.
d)
Long installation times.
19.
Which of the following internet connections is likely to have the highest range?
a)
Copper cable.
b)
Mobile data networks.
c)
Microwave.
d)
Satellite.
20.
Which type of internet connection is most affected by weather conditions?
a)
Copper cable.
b)
Optical fibre.
c)
Satellite.
d)
Mobile data networks.
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