Computer Network Architectures Quiz
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What is the main characteristic of Peer-to-peer (P2P) architecture?

  • Hierarchical structure with one main server
  • Centralized control of all computers
  • Special dedicated tasks for certain computers
  • Equal status for all computers in the network (correct)
  • What is the main characteristic of Client-Server architecture?

  • Special dedicated tasks for certain computers (correct)
  • Equal status for all computers in the network
  • Hierarchical structure with one main server
  • Centralized control of all computers
  • Which type of network allows sharing of resources and information?

  • Peer-to-peer network (correct)
  • Ring network
  • Mesh network
  • Star network
  • What is the primary advantage of networking mentioned in the text?

    <p>Cost reduction through bulk license purchases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of servers in a client-server network?

    <p>Provide services to other computers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a peer-to-peer network, what is a defining feature of each terminal?

    <p>Equal status</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of network architecture involves computers with special dedicated tasks?

    <p>Client-server</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which architecture would be most suitable for an environment where centralized services are needed?

    <p>Client-server</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a significant advantage of client-server networks over peer-to-peer networks?

    <p>Specialized services from dedicated servers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which networking architecture allows for bulk purchase of licenses for all connected devices?

    <p>Client-server</p> Signup and view all the answers

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