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Client-Server Network Basics

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What is the main advantage of a client-server network?

Reduces volume of data traffic on the network (correct)

Offers faster response to the clients

Provides centralized storage for programs and data

Requires less powerful client PCs

Why can client PCs in a client-server network be less powerful?

Client PCs are not meant for complex tasks

They have limited hardware resources

This architecture is designed for less powerful clients

Most processing is done by the server (correct)

What is a disadvantage of a client-server network in terms of cost?

The servers are usually more expensive (correct)

Client-server networks require constant upgrades

The network infrastructure is expensive to set up

Client PCs are more costly to maintain

Which type of data transmission is characterized by electrical pulses of ON and OFF?

Digital Transmission Signup and view all the answers

What makes digital signals more efficient compared to analog signals?

They are represented in binary form Signup and view all the answers

Why are digital signals preferred in computer data communication?

They provide better quality transmission Signup and view all the answers

What is the most common physical transmission medium used in local area networks?

Twisted pair cable Signup and view all the answers

Which type of twisted pair cable contains a layer of foil shielding to reduce electromagnetic interference?

STP Signup and view all the answers

What is the center of a fiber optic cable that uses light to transmit data?

Core Signup and view all the answers

Which topology is characterized by a network layout where all devices are connected to a central hub or switch?

Star Topology Signup and view all the answers

Which type of data transmission mode allows data to flow in both directions simultaneously?

Full Duplex Mode Signup and view all the answers

What type of media is used by Cable TV networks and Telephone Companies that consists of insulated copper wires covered by a copper mesh?

Coaxial cable Signup and view all the answers