WorksheetsFormative Assessment: Computer Networking Basics
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
A computer network is
a computer operating system
a collection of computers for playing games
two or more computers connected to share data
computer hardware
a data processing application
The device used to connect a computer to a network is
monitor
NIC (Network Interface Card)
flash drive
speaker
keyboard
A LAN is a network that covers the area of
an entire country
a single room or building
one city
between continents
between islands
WAN stands for
Wide Area Network
World Area Network
Wireless Area Network
Web Access Network
Wired Area Network
The most commonly used cable in a LAN is
HDMI
audio cable
UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair)
USB
VGA
The device that operates at the physical layer and broadcasts signals is
switch
router
repeater
hub
access point
The unique hardware-based address found on a NIC is called
IP address
subnet
gateway
MAC address
username
A router functions to
store data
connect different networks
print documents
display images
amplify audio signals
An IP address is used to
type documents
control computer sound
identify devices on a network
store files
speed up a computer
The fundamental protocol used for internet network communication is
DOC
TCP/IP
MP4
ZIP
