10 Questions
What is the main purpose of a computer network?
To share information and resources
What is the main characteristic of communication in a computer network?
Transferring data between two devices
How does setting up a computer network benefit a business?
It offers a fast and reliable way of sharing information and resources
What does scalability aim to achieve in a computer network?
Enhance system performance by adding more processors
What is the primary purpose of sharing resources in a computer network?
To allow access to files from other connected computers
Which type of network is designed to extend over an entire city?
Metropolitan Area Network (MAN)
What is the most common layout of connected devices on a network called?
Star Topology
What type of network is used for communicating among computers and computer devices in close proximity, within a few meters?
Personal Area Network (PAN)
In which network topology do all hosts form a closed loop?
Ring Topology
What is the largest network type that generally covers large distances such as states, countries, or continents?
Wide Area Network (WAN)
Test your knowledge of computer networks with this quiz based on the definition of 'computer network' and related concepts. Understand the need for networks in today's world and different types of networks.
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