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Computer Network Basics

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What is the main purpose of a computer network?

To store data on a single computer

To reduce the need for peripheral devices

To connect two or more computers together (correct)

To enhance computer speed

What is the benefit of using a network for simultaneous access?

Reduced cost of peripheral devices

Improved internet connection

Easy sharing of data and programs among many users (correct)

Faster printing speeds

What type of server stores data files and is commonly used in networks?

Speed server

Printer server

Data server

File server (correct)

Why is it cost-effective to connect peripheral devices like printers to a network?

To enable users to share the devices Signup and view all the answers

How do networks enable managers to back up important data more easily?

By allowing administrators to back up shared data files on servers Signup and view all the answers

What type of network is designed to operate over a small physical area like an office or a group of buildings?

Local Area Network (LAN) Signup and view all the answers

In a Personal Area Network (PAN), what kind of devices are usually connected?

Mobile computer and personal digital assistant Signup and view all the answers

What type of network is entirely owned by the campus owner?

Campus Area Network (CAN) Signup and view all the answers

In a Peer-to-Peer network, how does each computer function regarding resources?

Functions as both client and server Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of a server in a Client/Server network?

Providing network resources and services Signup and view all the answers

What type of network is used to transfer large blocks of data between users when computers are widely separated?

Wide Area Network (WAN) Signup and view all the answers

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Questions and Answers

What is the main purpose of a computer network?

What is the benefit of using a network for simultaneous access?

What type of server stores data files and is commonly used in networks?

Why is it cost-effective to connect peripheral devices like printers to a network?

How do networks enable managers to back up important data more easily?

What type of network is designed to operate over a small physical area like an office or a group of buildings?

In a Personal Area Network (PAN), what kind of devices are usually connected?

What type of network is entirely owned by the campus owner?

In a Peer-to-Peer network, how does each computer function regarding resources?

What is the role of a server in a Client/Server network?

What type of network is used to transfer large blocks of data between users when computers are widely separated?

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