Review Questions: Networks and Telecommunication

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Question 1: A ________ consists of two or more computers that are linked in order to share resources.
Network
Communications Channel
Peer-to-peer Network
Router
Client/server Network

Question 2: _____ is one of the 2 main types of a network.
Gateway
Server
Hub
Bridge
LAN

Question 3: Two variations of a WAN are:
Intranet and Extranet
Bridge and Gateway
Transmission Media and Client
NICs and Router
Modem and Hub

Question 4: What is a LAN confined relatively to?
medium area
small area
large area
huge area
no area

Question 5: What is consist of two or more LANs and connected by routers?
Microwaves
Communications Media
Communication Hardware
Satellite Transmission
WAN

Question 6: What do most networks consist of?
Computer clients and Network server
Communication media and Communication hardware
Cable modem and modem
Wireless media and Physical media
Bridge and Gateway

Question 7: Which of the following is NOT a benefit of a network?
expensive to install
Internet connection sharing
printer sharing
file sharing
home entertainment

Question 8: What is the definition of Communication?
The transmission of data from one computer to another.
Two or more computers linked together.
A music or speech program.
The programs that make it possible to transmit data.
Computer configuration in which one or more computers on the network acts as a server.

Question 9: An example of physical media is:
AIM
satellite transmissions
MSN messenger
Twisted-pair cable
radio signals

Question 10: An example of communication hardware:
Internet
Modem
Microsoft Word
Monitor
Keyboard

Question 11: Radio signals, microwaves, and satellite transmissions are all types of...
Wireless Media
Physical Media
Communication Media
Software Media
Hardware Media

Question 12: What is a modem?
A special computer that connects on local area network to another.
A computer that uses the services of another program.
Communications hardware device that facilitates the transmission of data.
Connects on computer to other computers and peripheral devices.
To transfer data from one computer to another.

Question 13: What is the least expensive type of cable?
Coaxial cable
Satellites
Twisted-pair cable
Fibre-optic cable
Microwaves

Question 14: What is a hub?
An add-on card for a computer
Media used to transmit data from one computer to another
A combination of hardware and software that links two different networks that use different protocols
A special computer that connects one LAN to another
A junction where data arrives from one or more directions

Question 15: What is a combination of software and hardware that links two different types of networks?
Routers
Gateway
Bridge
NICs
Hub

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