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Yr7_Networks_L2

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 18mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is a reason why protocols are important in computer networks?

a)

They make data travel faster.

b)

They ensure data is sent to the correct device in the correct format.

c)

They prevent users from making mistakes.

d)

They allow devices to connect to any network in the world.

2.

Which of the following is a valid IP address format?

a)

192.168.25.1

b)

192-168-25-1

c)

192.168.25

d)

192.168.25.256

3.

Which of the following is an example of a rule used for email addresses?

a)

the requirement for an "@" symbol in an email address

b)

the use of a password to protect an email account

c)

the ability to attach files to an email

d)

the option to forward an email to someone else

4.

What could happen if an email is sent without a valid email address?

a)

The email will be delivered to everyone on the network.

b)

The email will be delivered to the sender's inbox.

c)

The email will not be delivered, and the sender might receive an error message.

d)

The email will be delivered to a random person.

5.

What could happen if a website address doesn't follow the correct protocol and is missing http:// or https:// ?

a)

The web page might not load correctly.

b)

The website will be slower to load.

c)

The user will be unable to access the internet.

d)

The user's computer might be infected with a virus.

6.

What is the main difference between http:// and https:// in a website address?

a)

https:// is used for secure email addresses.

b)

https:// indicates a secure connection between your browser and a website.

c)

https:// is used for websites with images and videos.

d)

There is no difference.

7.

Which of the following is a reason why protocols are important in computer networks?

a)

They make data travel faster.

b)

They ensure data is sent to the correct device in the correct format.

c)

They prevent users from making mistakes.

d)

They allow devices to connect to any network in the world

8.

Which of the following is a valid IP address format?

a)

192.168.25.1

b)

192-168-25-1

c)

192.168.25

d)

192.168.25.256

9.

Which of the following is an example of a rule used for email addresses?

a)

the requirement for an "@" symbol in an email address

b)

the use of a password to protect an email account

c)

the ability to attach files to an email

d)

the option to forward an email to someone else

10.

What could happen if an email is sent without a valid email address?

a)

The email will be delivered to everyone on the network.

b)

The email will be delivered to the sender's inbox.

c)

The email will not be delivered, and the sender might receive an error message.

d)

The email will be delivered to a random person.

11.

What could happen if a website address doesn't follow the correct protocol and is missing http:// or https:// ?

a)

The web page might not load correctly.

b)

The website will be slower to load.

c)

The user will be unable to access the internet.

d)

The user's computer might be infected with a virus.

12.

What is the main difference between http:// and https:// in a website address?

a)

https:// is used for secure email addresses.

b)

https:// indicates a secure connection between your browser and a website.

c)

https:// is used for websites with images and videos.

d)

There is no difference.

13.

Which of the following is a reason why protocols are important in computer networks?

a)

They make data travel faster.

b)

They ensure data is sent to the correct device in the correct format.

c)

They prevent users from making mistakes.

d)

They allow devices to connect to any network in the world

14.

Which of the following is a valid IP address format?

a)

192.168.25.1

b)

192-168-25-1

c)

192.168.25

d)

192.168.25.256

15.

Which of the following is an example of a rule used for email addresses?

a)

the requirement for an "@" symbol in an email address

b)

the use of a password to protect an email account

c)

the ability to attach files to an email

d)

the option to forward an email to someone else

16.

What could happen if an email is sent without a valid email address?

a)

The email will be delivered to everyone on the network.

b)

The email will be delivered to the sender's inbox.

c)

The email will not be delivered, and the sender might receive an error message.

d)

The email will be delivered to a random person.

17.

What could happen if a website address doesn't follow the correct protocol and is missing http:// or https:// ?

a)

The web page might not load correctly.

b)

The website will be slower to load.

c)

The user will be unable to access the internet.

d)

The user's computer might be infected with a virus.

18.

What is the main difference between http:// and https:// in a website address?

a)

https:// is used for secure email addresses.

b)

https:// indicates a secure connection between your browser and a website.

c)

https:// is used for websites with images and videos.

d)

There is no difference.

19.

In the room illustration, which device is most likely connected to the network wirelessly? The scene shows a living room with a desk holding a desktop computer and router, a wall thermostat, a television with visible cables, and a tablet on a side table.

a)

Tablet on the side table

b)

Television with a visible cable

c)

Desktop computer connected at the desk

d)

Game controllers on the floor

20.

In the same room illustration, which device is shown as wired to the network? The scene includes a television with a cable, a tablet on a side table, a wall thermostat, and a smartphone on the desk.

a)

Television with a visible cable

b)

Tablet on the side table

c)

Wall thermostat

d)

Smartphone on the desk

21.

Which of the following options does not use wireless technology?

a)

Wi-Fi

b)

Bluetooth

c)

Ethernet

22.

Which pairing correctly matches each type to a typical advantage?

a)

Wired: higher bandwidth;

Wireless: easier to add devices

b)

Wired: connect from anywhere;

Wireless: devices must be cabled

c)

Wired: lower bandwidth;

Wireless: faster with no interference

d)

Wired: portable devices;

Wireless: fixed positions

23.

In a wired network, which statement describes an advantage?

a)

Higher bandwidth than wireless networks

b)

Devices can connect from anywhere within range

c)

No cables, so installation is faster

d)

Potentially easier to hack

24.

Select the disadvantages of wired networks.

a)

Cables can be messy and a trip hazard

b)

Expensive and time‑consuming to add devices (each needs a cable)

c)

Devices are in fixed positions and not portable

d)

Potentially insecure because it is easier to hack

25.

Why are wired networks often more secure?

a)

Data can only be accessed by devices physically attached to the network

b)

Signals travel through the air and can be encrypted

c)

They have lower bandwidth than wireless networks

d)

They allow connections from anywhere within range

26.

Which statement describes an advantage of wireless networks?

a)

People can connect from anywhere within range

b)

Higher bandwidth than wired networks

c)

No interference from other signals

d)

Devices remain in fixed positions

27.

Select the disadvantages of wireless networks.

a)

Slower connection due to interference from other signals

b)

Lower bandwidth than wired networks

c)

Potentially insecure because it can be easier to hack

d)

Each device needs its own cable

28.

What feature helps make wireless networks faster and cheaper to install?

a)

There are no cables, reducing trip hazards and looking neater

b)

Each device has a dedicated cable

c)

Devices must be physically attached to the network

d)

Signals never suffer interference

29.

Match each statement to the type of network it best describes.

a)

Higher bandwidth

1.

Wired network

b)

Easier to add new devices

2.

Wireless network

c)

Devices are in fixed positions and not portable

3.

Wired network

30.

For the scenario "a restaurant where the staff take orders on tablet devices," decide whether the users should have wired or wireless devices.

a)

Wired network

b)

Wireless network

31.

For the scenario "office workers with their own desktop PCs," decide whether the users should have wired or wireless devices.

a)

Wired network

b)

Wireless network

32.

For the scenario "a family of four who have multiple devices that they use in many rooms," decide whether the users should have wired or wireless devices.

a)

Wired network

b)

Wireless network

33.

For the scenario "a vlogger who makes and uploads their own videos," decide whether the user should have wired or wireless devices.

a)

Wired network

b)

Wireless network

34.

For the scenario "a primary school with PCs in classrooms," decide whether the users should have wired or wireless devices.

a)

Wired network

b)

Wireless network

35.

For the scenario "customers bringing their own devices to a cafe," decide whether the users should have wired or wireless devices.

a)

Wired network

b)

Wireless network