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Yr 7 computer systems and networks baseline

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does LAN stand for?

a)

Large Area Network

b)

Local Area Network

c)

Long Area Network

d)

Linked Area Network

2.

Which network is used inside a school building?

a)

WAN

b)

WPAN

c)

LAN

d)

Internet

3.

Which network uses Bluetooth?

a)

LAN

b)

WAN

c)

WPAN

d)

Internet

4.

Which device is an input device?

a)

Monitor

b)

Printer

c)

Keyboard

d)

Speaker

5.

Which device is an output device?

a)

Mouse

b)

Scanner

c)

Monitor

d)

Keyboard

6.

Which storage type uses magnets?

a)

Optical

b)

Solid State

c)

Magnetic

d)

Cloud

7.

Which storage type uses a laser?

a)

Magnetic

b)

Optical

c)

Solid State

d)

RAM

8.

Which storage type has no moving parts?

a)

Magnetic

b)

Optical

c)

Solid State

d)

Tape

9.

What does CPU stand for?

a)

Computer Processing Unit

b)

Central Processing Unit

c)

Control Program Unit

d)

Central Program Utility

10.

Which component is known as the “brain” of the computer?

a)

RAM

b)

Hard Drive

c)

CPU

d)

ROM

11.

Which component stores data temporarily?

a)

ROM

b)

Hard Drive

c)

RAM

d)

USB

12.

Which of these is an embedded system?

a)

Desktop computer

b)

Laptop

c)

Washing machine

d)

Printer

13.

Which device connects computers together in a LAN?

a)

Router

b)

Switch

c)

Modem

d)

Firewall

14.

Which device allows wireless connection?

a)

Switch

b)

Server

c)

Router

d)

CPU

15.

Which network connects cities or countries together?

a)

LAN

b)

WPAN

c)

WAN

d)

Bluetooth

16.

What is the Internet an example of?

a)

LAN

b)

WPAN

c)

WAN

d)

Server

17.

What is a server used for?

a)

Displaying images

b)

Printing documents

c)

Storing shared data

d)

Playing games

18.

What is malware?

a)

Useful software

b)

Hardware failure

c)

Harmful software

d)

Network cable

19.

Which malware pretends to be useful?

a)

Virus

b)

Worm

c)

Trojan

d)

Spyware

20.

Which security method blocks unwanted traffic?

a)

Encryption

b)

Password

c)

Firewall

d)

Router

21.

What does encryption do?

a)

Deletes data

b)

Copies data

c)

Turns data into code

d)

Compresses data

22.

What is a password used for?

a)

Speed

b)

Access control

c)

Storage

d)

Bandwidth

23.

What is Wi-Fi?

a)

Wired connection

b)

Wireless connection

c)

Storage device

d)

Software

24.

Which cable is used in wired networks?

a)

HDMI

b)

Ethernet

c)

USB

d)

Power

25.

What is a data packet?

a)

A whole file

b)

A small piece of data

c)

A computer

d)

A virus

26.

What happens to data before being sent on a network?

a)

Deleted

b)

Encrypted

c)

Broken into packets

d)

Printed

27.

Which factor affects how much data can be sent at once?

a)

Latency

b)

Bandwidth

c)

Malware

d)

Firewall

28.

Which factor affects delay in a connection?

a)

Bandwidth

b)

Latency

c)

Storage

d)

Encryption

29.

Which device allows phones to connect to Wi-Fi?

a)

Switch

b)

Router

c)

Server

d)

CPU

30.

Which of these is NOT a network type?

a)

LAN

b)

WAN

c)

WPAN

d)

RAM