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Quiz on the basics of computer networks #networks #computing #it #lan #wan #computernetwork
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which answer shows an advantage of Networks
software licences may be cheaper
Files can be shared between users
no possibility of hacking
managing a large network is easy
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What is faster?
copper wires
wireless
optic fibre
servers
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What is a network?
a mobile phone
a single computer
a potato
a number of computers linked together
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What is latency?
The delay from transmitting data to receiving it
The location of a connection to a network
The distance of the connection
How fast data can travel
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a service that a server can provide is File Storage or Email
True
False
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"Files can be shared between users" is an advantage of networks
True
False
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"Data is easy to back up" is a disadvantage of Networks
False
True
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"There is a danger of hacking" is a disadvantage of Networks
True
False
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What is a Server?
A powerful computer that provides services to a network
a computer
allows users to access the internet
something that serves you items
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Which answer shows an disadvantage of Networks
large networks can be complicated
data is hard to backup
a danger of hacking
files can't be shared between users
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What is bandwith?
Amount of data that can be sent and received in a given time
Data that can be stored on the cloud
Distance of the connection from the computer to the server
How fast data travels
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What can network computers share?
Data
Hardware and Software
Hardware, Software and Data
packets and files