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Introduction to Computer Networks

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is LAN?

a)

A network of computers within the same building.

b)

A network of computers located in different geographical locations.

c)

A network that creates a safe and secure connection over less secure network.

2.

Complete this sentence: Internet is an example of …………………

a)

LAN

b)

MAN

c)

WAN

d)

PAN

3.

Complete this sentence: A Bluetooth connection within devices in a car is an example of …………………

a)

PAN

b)

WPAN

c)

VPN

d)

MAN

4.

Complete this sentence: A network that creates a safe and secure connection for an organisation over Internet is ………….?

a)

WPAN

b)

VPN

c)

SAN

5.

A developer designs an online ticketing system for an airline service. Which type of network model is best suited for this application?

a)

Client-server network model

b)

Peer-to-peer network model

c)

Both A and B are equally good.

6.

How can the performance of client-server network model be improved?

a)

Upgrading the computer system of clients.

b)

Limiting the number of clients who can connect to the server at a particular time.

c)

Upgrading the server.

7.

Which type of network model is well suited for an application where data backup is necessary?

a)

Client-server network model

b)

Peer-to-peer network model

c)

Both A and B are equally good.

8.

Which type of network model may lead to illegal file sharing?

a)

Client-server network model

b)

Peer-to-peer network model

c)

Both A and B

9.

What are fibre-optic cables made of?

a)

Copper

b)

Glass

c)

Aluminium

d)

Iron

10.

Complete the sentence: Fibre-optic cables transmit signals in the form of ………………….. signals

a)

Light

b)

Electrical

c)

Radio

11.

Complete the sentence: In wireless connection, data is transmitted in the form of ………………….. signals

a)

Light

b)

Electrical

c)

Radio

12.

Which of the following is an advantage of wireless networks when compared to wired networks?

a)

Security

b)

Higher quality

c)

Connection of multiple devices without any additional hardware

d)

None of the above

13.

Complete the sentence: MAC address consists of ………….. bits.

a)

8

b)

16

c)

24

d)

48

14.

Which of the following is TRUE about MAC address?

a)

A user cannot change the MAC address.

b)

MAC address is assigned by manufacturer.

c)

MAC address uniquely identifies a computer.

d)

All of the above

15.

Which of the following network hardware connects two separate LAN networks?

a)

Router

b)

Modem

c)

Hub

d)

Bridge

16.

Complete this sentence: A ……………… turns a digital data into an electrical signal

a)

Router

b)

Modem

c)

Hub

d)

Bridge

17.

Complete the sentence: ……………… broadcasts data to all devices in the network.

a)

Router

b)

Modem

c)

Hub

d)

Bridge

18.

Which of the following is FALSE about switches?

a)

Switches store the MAC address of devices on a network.

b)

Switches broadcast data to all devices in the network.

c)

Switches filters data packets.

d)

All of the above

19.

1.Which of the following has a single cable connecting all the devices of a network?

a)

i & ii

b)

iii & iv

c)

i & iii

d)

i & iv