1. Unit 4 Networking
Review

2. TRUE/FALSE
A WAN covers a limited geographic area.
A. true
B. false

3. TRUE/FALSE
Network topologies are the design of computers, devices, and media in a network.
A. true
B. false

4. TRUE/FALSE
A peer to peer network is a simple, inexpensive way to set up a network and is usually used with 10 or less computers.
A. true
B. false

5. TRUE/FALSE
Each computer on a peer to peer network shares equal responsibilities and capabilities.
A. true
B. false

6. TRUE/FALSE Three types of networks are LAN, CAN and WAN. A. true
B. false

7. TRUE/FALSE
The difference between the various networks is the area of coverage.
A. true
B. false

8. TRUE/FALSE
Three most common types of network topologies are bus, ring and sun.
A. true
B. false

9. TRUE/FALSE
One reason businesses use networks is to share data and information.
A. true
B. false

10. TRUE/FALSE
Sharing hardware and software is a disadvantage to networking.
A. true
B. false

11. TRUE/FALSE
A network is a collection of computers and devices connected together.
A. true
B. false

12. TRUE/FALSE
A bus network is a single central cable, to which all computers and other devices connect.
A. true
B. false

13. TRUE/FALSE
The internet is the world’s largest WAN.
A. true
B. false

14. MATCHING
The amount of data, instructions, and information that can travel over a communications channel.
A. server
B. bandwidth
C. router
D. broadband

15. MATCHING
Network that connects computers and devices in a limited geographical area such as a home, school computer laboratory, office building, or closely positioned group of buildings.
A. LAN
B. WAN

16. MATCHING
Network that covers a large geographic area (such as a city, country, or the world) using a communications channel that combines many types of media such as telephone lines, cables, and radio waves.
A. LAN
B. WAN

17. MATCHING
Computer that controls access to the hardware, software, and other resources on a network and provides a centralized storage area for programs, data, and information.
A. internet
B. DSL
C. server
D. router

18. MATCHING
Temporary connection that uses one or more analog telephone lines for communications.
A. dial-up line
B. dedicated line
C. DSL
D. broadband

19. MATCHING Small pieces into which messages are divided by TCP/IP.
A. server
B. DSL
C. Wi-Fi
D. packets

20. MATCHING
Communications device that connects multiple computers or other routers together and transmits data to its correct destination on a network.
A. server
B. LAN
C. Wi-Fi
D. router

21. MATCHING
Always on connection established between two communications devices.
A. dedicated line
B. dial-up line
C. DSL
D. intranet

22. MATCHING Type of media that transmits multiple signals simultaneously.
A. bandwidth
B. broadband
C. packets
D. router

23. MATCHING
Type of digital technology that provides high-speed Internet connections using regular copper telephone lines.
A. DSL
B. broadband
C. server
D. LAN

24. MATCHING Short for wireless fidelity. A. server B. Wi-Fi C. WAN
D. dial-up line

25. MATCHING An internal network that uses Internet technologies.
A. internet
B. DSL
C. intranet
D. router

26. MULTIPLE CHOICE
Which is not an example of physical transmission media for networking?
A. twisted cable
B. coaxial cable
C. broadcast radio
D. fiber optics cable

27. MULTIPLE CHOICE
What type of router did the video recommend using when setting up a basic network?
A. proxy
B. wireless
C. wired
D. dial-up

28. MULTIPLE CHOICE Which is not a category of network architecture?
A. client/server
B. local area network
C. peer to peer

29. MULTIPLE CHOICE
What did the Labrat video refer to as “old school” internet connection?
A. DSL
B. broadband
C. wireless
D. dial-up

30. MULTIPLE CHOICE
A ________ network is a single central cable, to which all computers and other devices connect.
A. bus
B. star
C. ring
D. diamond

31. MULTIPLE CHOICE
A LAN (local area network) covers a ___________geographical area.
A. large
B. limited
C. unlimited
D. none of the above

32. MULTIPLE CHOICE
The best type of internet connection to use when setting up a basic network is:
A. dial-up
B. router
C. broadband
D. proxy

33. MULTIPLE CHOICE
The difference between the various networks is the _______ of the coverage.
A. percent
B. ease
C. dependability
D. area

34. MULTIPLE CHOICE
A ______ network is where a cable forms a closed loop with all computers and devices arranged along the ring.
A. bus
B. star
C. ring
D. diamond

35. MULTIPLE CHOICE
The ______ is an internal network that uses Internet technologies to make company information accessible to employees.
A. internet
B. intranet
C. dial-up
D. router

36. MULTIPLE CHOICE
A ________ network is where all of the computers and devices on the network connect to a central device, thus forming a star.
A. bus
B. star
C. ring
D. diamond

37. MULTIPLE CHOICE
A WAN (wide area network) covers a _______geographical area.
A. large
B. limited
C. unlimited
D. none of the above

38. MULTIPLE CHOICE The reasons businesses use networks:
A. facilitate communication
B. share hardware and software
C. share data and information
D. all of the above

39. MULTIPLE CHOICE
When setting up a basic network the first thing you need is:
A. internet connection
B. intranet connection

40. MULTIPLE CHOICE Which of these networks transmits data the quickest?
A. bus
B. star
C. ring
D. diamond