Network Benefits Quiz

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What is one benefit of having remote access to a network?

Reduced need for regular computer backups

Dependency on being in the office for work

Increased mobility without compromising productivity (correct)

Limited access to files, data, and messages

Which statement best describes Peer to Peer Networks?

Each workstation has equal capabilities and responsibilities (correct)

Require a central server for file sharing

Function better under heavy data loads

Only suitable for large organizations

What is a key characteristic of Local Area Networks (LAN)?

Span a large geographical area

Require no network cables for communication

Data travel between devices via network cables (correct)

Primarily used for intercontinental communication

How does data protection relate to network systems?

Networks facilitate backing up company data offsite Signup and view all the answers

What happens to Peer to Peer Networks under heavy data loads?

They do not perform well Signup and view all the answers

Why is remote access to a network beneficial for users?

Enables access to the same files and data even when not in the office Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of file sharing in a network according to the text?

To enable everyone to access the same file and avoid creating different versions. Signup and view all the answers

Why is it mentioned in the text that a network makes it easy for everyone to access the same file?

To emphasize the importance of teamwork and collaboration. Signup and view all the answers

How does a network prevent people from accidentally creating different versions of files?

By providing a centralized location for file storage and access. Signup and view all the answers

Why is it mentioned that using a network printer is cheaper than connecting separate printers to each computer?

Network printers allow multiple computers to share the same printer. Signup and view all the answers

In what way does file sharing contribute to communication and collaboration within an office environment?

By enabling employees to share files, view others' work, and exchange ideas efficiently. Signup and view all the answers

What aspect of network file sharing makes it especially beneficial in larger offices?

Efficient sharing of files, viewing others' work, and idea exchange for improved productivity. Signup and view all the answers

What is the main advantage of ring topology mentioned in the text?

Easy to install Signup and view all the answers

In ring topology, what happens if a link failure occurs?

The signal will not travel forward due to the failure Signup and view all the answers

What is a disadvantage of hybrid topology according to the text?

Fault detection is difficult Signup and view all the answers

Why is managing easier in ring topology according to the text?

Only two links need to be changed to add or remove a device Signup and view all the answers

What can cause a ring topology to fail completely according to the text?

Link failure preventing signal travel forward Signup and view all the answers

Why is installation difficult in hybrid topology as mentioned in the text?

Difficulty in adding new devices Signup and view all the answers

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