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WorksheetsBe a Network Designer Quiz
Total questions: 68
Worksheet time: 1hrs 29mins
What type of network is in your school or home – is it a wired or wireless network? Could it be both?
Wired
Wireless
Both
Which devices form part of the network?
What are some of the services available on the network?
Does the network allow digital files to be shared?
Yes
No
Does the network allow access to the World Wide Web?
Yes
No
Do computers on the network have access to all the resources on the network?
Yes
No
What are some of the advantages and disadvantages of a network?
What is the role of a customer?
What is the role of the waiter?
Does each customer have equal access to the waiter?
Yes
No
How can customers get faster service? For example, is it possible to have different waiters for each type of item?
A client computer (a) services from a server.
A server manages and (a) files, and provides services on a network.
A (a) server holds and shares web pages.
A server controls the network and allows clients to ____________________ resources and ____________________ with one another.
share
communicate
State whether the following statements are true or false: A server may be required to service many clients at the same time.
True
False
State whether the following statements are true or false: A typical server may have a faster processing speed than a client computer.
True
False
State whether the following statements are true or false: Servers can only perform one function in a network.
True
False
State whether the following statements are true or false: A print server provides access to the printer when a client makes a request to print a document.
True
False
State whether the following statements are true or false: Schools do not use client–server networks.
True
False
Name the type of server that will accomplish the following tasks: Handle email between users.
(a)
Name the type of server that will accomplish the following tasks: Allow programs to run on the network.
Name the type of server that will accomplish the following tasks: Store files in a centralised location so that all users on the network have equal access to the resources.
(a)
With the aid of a diagram, explain how a client accesses a web page on a client–server network.
Do you know of other services offered on the internet?
The (a) is a worldwide collection of computer networks that connects millions of computers.
The World Wide Web is a(n) (a) that runs on the internet.
A combination of related web pages is called a (a) .
Chrome™ browser is an example of a (a) .
Web pages on the WWW are linked together using (a) .
State whether the following statements are true or false: a The WWW is another name for the internet.
True
False
State whether the following statements are true or false: b The WWW is a service offered on the internet.
True
False
State whether the following statements are true or false: c Browsers are used to find web pages on the internet.
True
False
State whether the following statements are true or false: d Each web page has an address.
True
False
State whether the following statements are true or false: e Video conferencing is a service offered on the internet.
True
False
State whether the following statements are true or false: f The internet utilises web browsers to access information.
True
False
State whether the following statements are true or false: g The WWW is a collection of information that can be accessed using the internet.
True
False
State whether the following statements are true or false: h A social network app is a service on the WWW.
True
False
State whether the following statements are true or false: i A chat room is a place on the internet where users with common interests can communicate.
True
False
List two services available on the internet.
State two differences between the World Wide Web and the internet.
A wired network uses (a) to form the connections between the networked devices.
Devices in a wired network are (a) mobile than devices in a wireless network.
Devices on a wireless network can connect to each other and the internet using (a) .
The transmission speed over a wireless network is (a) than that of a wired network.
Select the most appropriate answer: a Wired networks are most popular in __________________.
homes
offices
Select the most appropriate answer: b Wired networks have __________________ mobility.
lower
higher
State whether the following statements are true or false: a Web servers allow programs to be run over a network.
True
False
State whether the following statements are true or false: b One of the functions of the server is to evaluate each request for resources from a client and to respond.
True
False
State whether the following statements are true or false: c A server allows client computers on a network to communicate with one another.
True
False
State whether the following statements are true or false: d Devices can only connect to the internet when connected to a network with a wire.
True
False
State whether the following statements are true or false: e Email is a service offered on the internet.
True
False
State whether the following statements are true or false: f A web page can contain text, pictures, audio and video clips, and animations.
True
False
State whether the following statements are true or false: g Hyperlinks are used to link web pages.
True
False
State whether the following statements are true or false: h Firefox is used to access data from the internet.
True
False
Match the words to their correct explanations: Application servers are computers that form part of the network.
Match the words to their correct explanations: Web servers evaluate each request and then send the response.
Match the words to their correct explanations: Client computers allow programs to be run over a network.
Match the words to their correct explanations: Mail servers handle emails between users.
Match the words to their correct explanations: hold and share web pages.
A program that allows access to the World Wide Web is called (a) .
__________________ networks tend to have faster transmission speeds than __________________ networks.
Wired
Wireless
Give two examples of communication services offered on the internet.
Why do some servers have a faster processor, more memory and more storage space than a client computer?
Which internet services enable users to locate and use electronic files stored on computers across the internet?
Tell your partner what type of network is shown in the picture below. a State the names of the different devices shown in this picture.
Explain how a page can be printed in this network.
What are two limitations of a wireless network?
