Computer Networks: Chapter 1 Introduction Quiz
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What is the main purpose of a network?

  • To connect to the internet
  • To use collaboration tools
  • To share resources (correct)
  • To update and manage networks

Which assessment type contributes the most to the final grade?

  • Other types of assessment (Assignments)
  • Practical Examination
  • Final-Term Examination (correct)
  • Mid-Term Examination

What term describes the processes involved in working with networks and network technologies?

  • Implementing
  • Networking (correct)
  • Upgrading
  • Collaboration

What are some forms of communication mentioned in the text?

<p>Instant Messaging (IM) / Texting (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can be defined as two or more computers connected together in such a way that they can share resources?

<p>A network (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What has changed everything we do according to the text?

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

What is the main function of collaboration tools?

<p>To work together on shared documents (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of a blog?

<p>To create personal journals (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the defining characteristic of a wiki compared to a blog?

<p>It is a group creation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is podcasting primarily used for?

<p>To record and convert audio (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main advantage of Peer-to-Peer (P2P) file sharing?

<p>Sharing files without relying on a central server (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the disadvantages of networking related to costs?

<p>Hardware and Software Management and Administration Costs (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the geographical area coverage of a Personal Area Network (PAN)?

<p>~10 meters (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of network covers a larger geographical area like a city or a town?

<p>(Metropolitan Area Network) MAN (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What kind of network connects computers and other LANs and MANs spread across different geographical locations?

<p>(Wide Area Network) WAN (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of networking?

<p>Sharing resources between two or more computers (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which form of communication enables instant real-time communication between two or more people?

<p>Instant Messaging (IM) / Texting (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main advantage of Peer-to-Peer (P2P) file sharing?

<p>Efficient resource sharing (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What has changed various aspects of human activities according to the text?

<p>The Internet (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of network covers a larger geographical area like a city or a town?

<p>Wide Area Network (WAN) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of a blog, as mentioned in the text?

<p>Knowledge dissemination (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main advantage of using collaboration tools?

<p>Improved connectivity and communication (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the defining characteristic of a wiki compared to a blog?

<p>Group creation through editing (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of podcasting?

<p>Record and convert audio for use (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of Peer-to-Peer (P2P) file sharing?

<p>Sharing files without central server storage (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of network covers a larger geographical area like a city or a town?

<p>Metropolitan Area Network (MAN) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main disadvantage related to costs in networking?

<p>Network hardware, software, and setup costs (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of a blog?

<p>Individual personal journaling (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What has changed everything we do according to the text?

<p>Social media (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some forms of communication mentioned in the text?

<p>Connectivity and communication (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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