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Network

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What does ISP stand for?
a)
Internet Service Provider
b)
Icee Secret Professional
c)
Intranet Service Person
d)
Interpersonal Secret Professional
2.

Which network covers a small geographical area, typically within a single building or campus?

a)

WAN

b)

LAN

c)

MAN

d)

PAN

3.

Which network spans a larger geographical area, connecting LANs across cities, countries, or continents?

a)

WAN

b)

MAN

c)

PAN

d)

LAN

4.

A cell phone most likely uses which type of network? 

a)

wifi

b)

connection

c)

wired

d)

satellite

5.

is a group of computers connected

together.

a)

Network

b)

Netbreak

c)

Internet

d)

Networth

6.

A _________ is a device that enables computers to

interpret the data they receive from an ISP.

a)

Mouse

b)

Modern Family

c)

Modem

d)

Monument

7.

Which network connection is faster and more reliable?

a)

Ethernet

b)

Wifi

8.

What does WAN stand for?

a)

Whale Area Network

b)

Wide Area Network

c)

Windows Area Network

d)

Wave Area Network

9.

Each device connected to the network is called a...

a)

node

b)

hub

c)

computer

d)

stand alone machine

10.

What is a network?

a)

A group of connected devices sharing information

b)

A server

c)

A single computer

d)

A type of router

11.

What does a server do?

a)

Provides resources or serves to other computers

b)

Blocks bad websites

c)

Requests data from another device

d)

Sends internet to your home

12.

What is a client?

a)

A type of protocol

b)

A network cable

c)

A software update

d)

A device that requests data from a server

13.

What is a set of rules computers use to communicate on the internet called?

a)

Protocol

b)

DNS

c)

Ethernet

d)

Modem

14.

What happens when a domain name isn't found in DNS?

a)

You get an error message

b)

The site loads faster

c)

The modem restarts

d)

The router fixes it

15.

What allows your laptop or phone to join a Wi-Fi network?

a)

Modem

b)

DNS

c)

Ethernet

d)

Access Point

16.

Your school blocks gaming websites using network rules. What helps do that?

a)

Router

b)

Firewall

c)

Access Point

d)

Modem

17.

Which device connects multiple computers in the same local network?

a)

Router

b)

Switch

c)

Firewall

d)

Modem

18.

What does an access point provide?

a)

Password protection

b)

Wireless connectivity

c)

Extra bandwidth

d)

Firewall rules

19.

Ethernet is used for:

a)

Wireless connections

b)

Wired connections

c)

Security filtering

d)

Internet service

20.

If a DNS server fails, what happens?

a)

Internet becomes faster

b)

Websites won’t load

c)

Devices disconnect from Wi-Fi

d)

Firewalls stop working

21.

Your computer sends a web request to a server — this is an example of:

a)

A client requesting data

b)

A switch transferring packets

c)

A firewall blocking traffic

d)

Bandwidth expanding

22.

You open “https://school.edu”. The https part represents:

a)

The site’s name

b)

A security protocol

c)

The DNS

d)

The domain name

23.

Which of the following is found in a home LAN setup?

a)

Router, switch, and modem

b)

Satellite, hub, and server

c)

Cloud, firewall, and DNS

d)

Browser, IP, and domain

24.

When too many people stream videos at once, the network slows because:

a)

There’s not enough bandwidth

b)

The router is offline

c)

The modem overheated

d)

The DNS is down

25.

What unique number identifies each device on a network?

a)

Domain name

b)

IP address

c)

Firewall ID

d)

Router code

26.

The DNS is responsible for:

a)

Translating domain names into IP addresses

b)

Controlling bandwidth

c)

Filtering websites

d)

Sending wireless signals

27.

A URL contains which information?

a)

Only a website’s name

b)

The full address of a webpage

c)

A random code

d)

Only the IP address

28.
Computer systems are connected by networks
a)
True
b)
False
29.

An IP address is?

a)

A unique code for every device in any network

b)

A code that all computers have

c)

A code needed to use mobile phones

30.

A domain name (like google.com) is easier to remember than:

a)

A password

b)

A router number

c)

An IP address

d)

A Wi-Fi name

31.

A student tries to open a website at school, but the entire network cannot reach the internet. The technician checks the device that connects the school network to the internet service provider. Which device should they check first?

a)

Switch

b)

Router

c)

Modem

d)

Client

32.

When a student clicks on a website, the information travels across the internet in small pieces of data. What are these small pieces called?

a)

Signals

b)

Packets

c)

Files

d)

Messages

33.

Every device connected to a network has a unique number used to identify it. What is this number called?

a)

MAC Label

b)

Network Code

c)

IP Address

d)

Server Number

34.

When a student visits YouTube, their request travels across many networks around the world before reaching YouTube's servers. What type of network allows data to travel long distances between cities and countries?

a)

LAN

b)

PAN

c)

WAN

d)

SAN

35.

A student opens Google Chrome and requests a website from the internet. What role does the student’s computer play in the network?

a)

Router

b)

Server

c)

Client

d)

Switch