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Computer Networking Chapter 1

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What is the primary goal of computer networking?

Improving computer security

Reducing hardware costs

High-speed data transfer

Resource sharing (correct)

What is the term for the common telecommunication technology used by nodes in a computer network?

Telecommunication technology (correct)

Transmission media

Protocol

Network software

What is an example of hardware sharing in a computer network?

Printer and fax machine (correct)

Database and application software

Email and video conferencing

Satellite and infrared beam connections

What is the term for the rules that govern data communication in a computer network?

Protocols Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of network software in a computer network?

To facilitate communication between nodes Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary advantage of a Bus topology?

It is cost-effective and requires the least amount of cable Signup and view all the answers

What is the main disadvantage of a Ring topology?

It is difficult to troubleshoot and add or delete nodes Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of a token in a Token Ring topology?

To roam around the network and carry data packets Signup and view all the answers

What is the main advantage of a Star topology?

It is easy to troubleshoot and maintain Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary characteristic of a Mesh topology?

Each node is connected to every other node Signup and view all the answers