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