Yr9 - Networks Summary

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What is a network?
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A type of computer virus
A group of computers connected together to share information and resources
A software used to browse the internet
A physical device used to store data

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Q1
What is a network?
A type of computer virus
A group of computers connected together to share information and resources
A software used to browse the internet
A physical device used to store data
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Q2
What is a router?
A device that connects multiple networks and forwards data packets between them
A software used for organizing files on a computer
A type of computer virus
A tool used for shaping wood
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Q3
What is a firewall?
A software used for video editing
A programming language for creating websites
A security device that monitors and controls incoming and outgoing network traffic
A type of computer virus
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Q4
What is a LAN?
A programming language for creating websites
A software used for browsing the internet
A local area network that connects computers within a small geographic area
A type of computer virus
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Q5
What is the purpose of a data packet in network communication?
To handle error correction in transmission
To provide physical transmission of data
To establish a network connection
To transport data across a network
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Q6
What is the main difference between a LAN and a WAN?
The number of users they support.
The type of devices they connect.
The speed of data transmission.
The geographic area they cover.
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Q7
Which of the following is NOT a network topology?
Database
Ring
Star
Bus
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Q8
Which of the following is a bus network topology?
Ethernet
Fiber Optic
Bluetooth
Wi-Fi
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Q9
Which of the following is a characteristic of a star network topology?
Mesh of interconnected devices
Shared communication line
Central hub or switch
Sequential point-to-point connections
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Q10
How can you measure the speed of a network?
By monitoring the signal strength of the network
By counting the number of devices connected to the network
By measuring the physical length of the network cables
By performing a speed test
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Q11
What is the difference between bandwidth and speed in a network?
Bandwidth refers to the rate at which data is transmitted, while speed refers to the capacity of a network
Bandwidth and speed are interchangeable terms
Bandwidth refers to the capacity of a network, while speed refers to the rate at which data is transmitted
Bandwidth and speed are the same thing
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Q12
Which technology allows for wireless communication between a smartphone and a car's audio system?
USB
Bluetooth
Fiber optic
4G LTE
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Q13
Which technology is commonly used for wireless internet connections in households and public areas?
Bluetooth
Wi-Fi
NFC
Ethernet
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Q14
What technology allows for a wireless connection between a computer and a mouse?
NFC
Ethernet
Wi-Fi
Bluetooth
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Q15
What is the World Wide Web?
A system of interlinked hypertext documents accessed via the internet.
A collection of online video streaming services.
An email communication platform.
A type of computer virus.
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