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Computer Networks Basics Quiz (Translated)

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A computer network that covers a very wide area such as between countries is called ....

a)

LAN

b)

MAN

c)

WAN

d)

PAN

2.

A computer network used within a single building or school is the type ....

a)

LAN

b)

MAN

c)

WAN

d)

Internet

3.

A computer network connecting buildings within one city usually uses the type ....

a)

LAN

b)

MAN

c)

WAN

d)

PAN

4.

An example of the widest computer network is ....

a)

Intranet

b)

Internet

c)

LAN

d)

MAN

5.

A small computer network that connects personal devices such as a phone and a laptop is called ....

a)

LAN

b)

PAN

c)

MAN

d)

WAN

6.

The network topology where all computers connect to one main cable is called ....

a)

Star

b)

Bus

c)

Ring

d)

Mesh

7.

The network topology that uses one central computer (server) is called ....

a)

Ring

b)

Mesh

c)

Star

d)

Bus

8.

A weakness of the bus topology is ....

a)

High cost

b)

If the main cable fails, the whole network is disrupted

c)

Requires many cables

d)

Does not need connectors

9.

The topology that forms a closed loop is ....

a)

Star

b)

Mesh

c)

Ring

d)

Bus

10.

The topology in which every computer is directly connected to every other computer is called ....

a)

Bus

b)

Ring

c)

Mesh

d)

Star

11.

The device that connects a computer to a network is called ....

a)

Hard disk

b)

NIC (Network Interface Card)

c)

Flash drive

d)

CD-ROM

12.

The device used to connect several computers in one local network is ....

a)

Hub or Switch

b)

Router

c)

Repeater

d)

Modem

13.

The device that connects two different networks is called ....

a)

Switch

b)

Router

c)

Hub

d)

Server

14.

The device that strengthens a network signal to reach a longer distance is ....

a)

Hub

b)

Modem

c)

Repeater

d)

Router

15.

The device used to convert digital signals to analog signals and vice versa is ....

a)

Router

b)

Modem

c)

Switch

d)

Server

16.

A computer that provides data and information services to other computers is called ....

a)

Client

b)

Server

c)

Router

d)

Repeater

17.

A computer that receives services from a server is called ....

a)

Switch

b)

Client

c)

Router

d)

Access Point

18.

The hardware device used to broadcast Wi‑Fi signals is ....

a)

Modem

b)

Access Point

c)

Repeater

d)

Switch

19.

Which of the following is an example of a LAN?

a)

A network between cities

b)

A network between countries

c)

A network between rooms in a school

d)

A network between provinces

20.

The connection between two computers that allows them to exchange data is called ....

a)

Operating system

b)

Application

c)

Computer network

d)

Internet