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Quiz on the basics of computer networks #networks #computing #it #lan #wan #computernetwork
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What can network computers share?
Data
Hardware and Software
Hardware, Software and Data
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2 disadvantage of Networks
large networks can be complicated
a danger of hacking
files can't be shared between users
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"There is a danger of hacking" is a disadvantage of Networks
True
False
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"Files can be shared between users" is an advantage of networks
False
True
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What does LAN stand for?
Local Australian Network
Local Area Network
Losing All Nachos
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What is a network?
a single computer
a mobile phone
a number of computers linked together
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2 advantages of Networks
software licences may be cheaper
no possibility of hacking
Files can be shared between users
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What area would best describe the range a WAN covers
Small Area, e.g - School
Large Area
Tiny Area - a classroom
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The Internet is a....
LAN
WAN
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What does WAN stand for?
Wise Area Network
Would Allow Nachos
Wide Area Network
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What is a Server?
allows users to access the internet
something that serves you items
A powerful computer that provides services to a network
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A network of ATM machines is a....
LAN
WAN
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"Data is easy to back up" is a disadvantage of Networks
True
False
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What are most WAN's made up of?
one huge server
thousands of wifi signals
Several LAN's connected together
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What area would best describe the range a LAN covers
Huge Area
Small Area, e.g - School
Large Area
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a service that a server can provide is File Storage or Email
False
True
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A school network is usually a....
LAN
WAN