Networks Multiple Choice Test

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Which if the following is not a type of computer network?

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WLAN

PAN

FTP

WAN

LAN

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Which of the following is an advantage of using a wireless network over a wired network

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Printing will be easier

Easier to set up

Connection speeds are quicker

Wireless networks are more secure

Devices can be used anywhere that they can connect to the network

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Which of the following describes an advantage of a bus network topology over a star topology?

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Bus networks have quicker network connection speeds

Bus networks are less likely to fail

Bus networks are usually quicker to set up

Bus networks involve a single connection cable

Bus network topologies are more reliable

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Which of these protocols are used when retrieving e-mail from a server

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IMAP

TCP

SMTP

UDP

FTP

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The purpose of IP is to:

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Allow users to access shared devices such as printers

Provide a secure connection

Agrees settings for packet size

Assign addresses to devices on a network

Allow users to connect to a network from any point

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Which of the protocols below operate in the Application Layer?

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UDP

TCP

HTTPS

Wi-Fi

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Which is the top layer of the TCP/IP stack?

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Link

Application

Transport

Network

Internet

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One advantage of TCP over UDP is:

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It is easier to set up

It is quicker

It includes better error-checking features

It can be used by any network

It allows for faster connection speeds

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Where might a PAN be used?

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To allow multiple users to connect to a printer

To connect a speaker to a mobile phone

In a kitchen to connect a boiler to a smart heating system

To create a more secure network

In a school to allow users to connect their phones to the internet

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Which of the following is not true?

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The internet is an example of a WAN

Wi-Fi is a trademark

A star network is easier to set up than a bus network

A PAN uses Bluetooth

Fibre-optic connections are quicker than copper connections in a wired network

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