Quiz on Netowk Hardware

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network hardware
Aishah Rao
Quiz by Aishah Rao, updated more than 1 year ago
Aishah Rao
Created by Aishah Rao over 9 years ago
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Question 1

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What is the advantage of using network hardware?
Answer
  • Sharing information – it is easy to share files and information over a network. Music and video files, for instance, can be stored on one device and shared across many computers, so every computer does not need to fill the hard drive with files.
  • Hacking - network is easier to gain access from.

Question 2

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What is a disadvantage of using network hardware?
Answer
  • Communication – it is easy (and often free) to communicate using email, text messages, voice calls and video calls
  • Viruses - networks make it easier to share viruses . They can quickly spread and damage files on many computers via a network.

Question 3

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What is a LAN?
Answer
  • Local Area Network
  • Local Access Network

Question 4

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What is a WAN?
Answer
  • Wide Access Network
  • Wide Area Network

Question 5

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What are the three main topologies?
Answer
  • Bus, Star and Ring
  • Square, Loop and Mesh

Question 6

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A Bus network is connected to a terminator?
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 7

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In a Ring network, if one of the devices are faulty then the network will carry on ?
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 8

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In a Star network are they connected to a Hub?
Answer
  • True
  • False
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