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An IGCSE ICT quiz based on network types. #MC #ICT #IGCSE #CIE #SCHOOL #REPTON #NETWORKS #INTERNET
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What does LAN stand for?
Line Area Network
Localised Area Network
Local Area Network
Live Area Network
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What does Intranet stand for?
Information Restricted Access Network.
International Restricted Access Network.
Inclusive Restricted Access Network.
Internal Restricted Access Network.
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Each computer linked to the internet is given a number which is called its...
International Personal Address
Internet Personal Address
Internet Protocol Address
Information Protocol Address
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Routers are hardware devices that read the address information to...
determine the final destination of the packet.
produce the IP address.
determine the first destination of the packet.
create signals between packets of data.
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What are bridges used for? (In terms of Networks)
Connecting WANs together.
Connecting LANs together.
Crossing from one side of the lake to the other side.
Connecting Bluetooth devices.
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What does WAN stand for?
Wired Area Network
Wireless Area Network
Worldwide Area Network
Wide Area Network
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What do typical home router IP addresses look like?
450.45.201.1
1923.1689.0.1
450.45.201.0
192.168.0.1
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What is NIC?
A card in a router that allows connection to a network.
Network Internet Card
A card in a computer that allows connection to a network.
Network Interface Connection
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What are the general steps in setting up and configuring a small simple network?
ISP --> Router --> Cable point --> Connect the devices.
Router --> ISP --> Switch --> Connect the devices.
Router --> ISP --> Cable point --> Connect the devices.
Router --> ISP --> Connect the devices.
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For a home network, the range of WiFi indoors are typically...
100m
50m
75m
25m
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What does ISP stand for?
Intranet Service Provider
Internet Service Provider
Internet Service Program
Internet Service Protocol
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What is a network?
A group of computers that are able to communicate.
The internet.
A public computer that receives packets of data.
A virtual private server.
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What does WLAN stand for?
Wide Local Area Network
Worldwide Local Area Network
Wireless Local Area Network
Wired Local Area Network
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What type of technology is Bluetooth?
Assistive Tech
Wired
Wireless
Artificial Intelligence
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What is the intranet?
A global computer network.
A local computer network.
A social media platform.
A network of all networks.
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What is the main difference between the network devices
hub
and
switch
?
Hubs reduce the amount of data on the network.
Switches work in a more intelligent way.
Switches are not able to inspect packets of data.
Hubs work in a more intelligent way.
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What is a disadvantage of the internet?
Lots of false information.
Cheap international phone calls.
Improved communication systems.
Gaming.
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What is the internet?
A local computer network.
A global computer network.
A global computer connection.
A restricted computer network.
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What is the Worldwide web (WWW)?
A huge network of networks.
A connection of multiple computers.
The way of accessing the information on computers.
The security that selectively allows information in.
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What have modems been largely replaced by?
Hubs
Bridges
NIC's
Routers
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Computers on the same network all have the same ___ part of the IP address. (Fill in the blank)
central
last
first
middle