18 Questions
What is the main purpose of SOHO networks?
Sharing printers, documents, pictures, and music between local computers
Which of the following is a key characteristic used to identify a computer network?
Area it serves, medium used, and the resources managed
What type of network is a PAN?
Allows communication between devices near a person
Which of the following is NOT a type of network use mentioned in the text?
Social Media
What is a LAN?
A group of interconnected devices under the same administrative control
Which of the following is NOT an example of resources shared in SOHO networks?
Software applications
What does the word 'Local' mean in the context of networks?
Consistent control over a network
What does WAN stand for in networking?
Wide Area Network
What type of media is used to connect devices in a network?
Wired Network
How does a Wired network connect devices?
Fiber cables
In a Peer to Peer network, which statement is true?
Each device handles both client and server roles
Which network type is best suited for a small office with about ten connected computers?
PAN - Personal Area Network
What is the purpose of a network?
To connect multiple devices for sharing
What type of network uses different types of devices for computer data, voice, and video?
Dedicated Network
In modern organizations, what type of network infrastructure is used to cater to all data or services?
Converged Network
What does SOHO stand for in the context of networks installed in small offices or homes?
Small Office Home Office
Which term refers to a network that connects devices within a limited area like a home, office, or building?
Local Area Network (LAN)
What does PAN refer to in the context of networking?
Network that connects personal devices within a range of about 10 meters
Test your knowledge on the types of networks and their uses, including sharing information, entertainment, e-commerce, online collaboration, research, and online learning. Explore the evolving complexity, use, and design of data networks through this quiz.
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