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?

<p>Digital Transmission (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What makes digital signals more efficient compared to analog signals?

<p>They are represented in binary form (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why are digital signals preferred in computer data communication?

<p>They provide better quality transmission (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Twisted pair cable (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>STP (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Core (D)</p> 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?

<p>Star Topology (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Full Duplex Mode (A)</p> 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?

<p>Coaxial cable (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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