30 Questions
What is the main purpose of a network?
To share resources
Which assessment type contributes the most to the final grade?
Final-Term Examination
What term describes the processes involved in working with networks and network technologies?
Networking
What are some forms of communication mentioned in the text?
Instant Messaging (IM) / Texting
What can be defined as two or more computers connected together in such a way that they can share resources?
A network
What has changed everything we do according to the text?
Networks and the Internet
What is the main function of collaboration tools?
To work together on shared documents
What is the primary purpose of a blog?
To create personal journals
What is the defining characteristic of a wiki compared to a blog?
It is a group creation
What is podcasting primarily used for?
To record and convert audio
What is the main advantage of Peer-to-Peer (P2P) file sharing?
Sharing files without relying on a central server
What are the disadvantages of networking related to costs?
Hardware and Software Management and Administration Costs
What is the geographical area coverage of a Personal Area Network (PAN)?
~10 meters
Which type of network covers a larger geographical area like a city or a town?
(Metropolitan Area Network) MAN
What kind of network connects computers and other LANs and MANs spread across different geographical locations?
(Wide Area Network) WAN
What is the primary focus of networking?
Sharing resources between two or more computers
Which form of communication enables instant real-time communication between two or more people?
Instant Messaging (IM) / Texting
What is the main advantage of Peer-to-Peer (P2P) file sharing?
Efficient resource sharing
What has changed various aspects of human activities according to the text?
The Internet
Which type of network covers a larger geographical area like a city or a town?
Wide Area Network (WAN)
What is the primary purpose of a blog, as mentioned in the text?
Knowledge dissemination
What is the main advantage of using collaboration tools?
Improved connectivity and communication
What is the defining characteristic of a wiki compared to a blog?
Group creation through editing
What is the primary purpose of podcasting?
Record and convert audio for use
What is the main function of Peer-to-Peer (P2P) file sharing?
Sharing files without central server storage
Which type of network covers a larger geographical area like a city or a town?
Metropolitan Area Network (MAN)
What is the main disadvantage related to costs in networking?
Network hardware, software, and setup costs
What is the primary purpose of a blog?
Individual personal journaling
What has changed everything we do according to the text?
Social media
What are some forms of communication mentioned in the text?
Connectivity and communication
Test your knowledge of computer networks with this quiz covering the introduction to computer networks, including the advantages, disadvantages, types, components, topology, and security aspects of networking.
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