Computer Networks Overview
5 Questions
0 Views

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz
Study Flashcards
Spaced Repetition
Chat to lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

What is the primary function of a computer network?

  • To allow computers to exchange data (correct)
  • To restrict data sharing between devices
  • To increase the processing speed of computers
  • To store data locally on individual devices
  • Which term best describes the connections used in a computer network?

  • Communication frameworks
  • Signal transmissions
  • Network protocols
  • Data connections (correct)
  • Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a computer network?

  • Enables remote communication
  • Limits the number of devices connected (correct)
  • Allows data exchange between devices
  • Facilitates access to shared resources
  • In a computer network, how is data typically transferred?

    <p>Along network links</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role do networked computing devices play in a data network?

    <p>They pass data to one another</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Computer Networks

    • A computer network, or data network, is a system that allows computers to exchange data.
    • Networked computing devices, like computers, servers, and printers, communicate by transferring data over network links.
    • These links are data connections that facilitate the flow of information between devices.

    Studying That Suits You

    Use AI to generate personalized quizzes and flashcards to suit your learning preferences.

    Quiz Team

    Description

    This quiz covers the basics of computer networks, focusing on how devices like computers, servers, and printers communicate. You'll learn about the system's overall functionality and the importance of data links for information exchange. Test your understanding of these fundamental concepts in networking.

    More Like This

    Use Quizgecko on...
    Browser
    Browser