Types of Computer Networks and Communication Devices Quiz

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Which type of computer network covers the smallest area?

PAN

LAN (correct)

MAN

WAN

What is a common use of a Computer Network in an office environment?

Hardware and software management cost

Sharing resources like printers and programs (correct)

Data security and management

Illegal and undesirable behavior

In terms of power, how does a computer in a network typically compare to a server?

Depends on the network architecture

More powerful than the server

Equal in power to the server

Less powerful than the server (correct)

Which type of communication mode is used when computers take turns to transmit data over the network?

Half-duplex Signup and view all the answers

What is a key benefit of a Computer Network in an office environment?

Software sharing Signup and view all the answers

Which network topology involves each device being connected point-to-point with every other device in the network?

Mesh topology Signup and view all the answers

What is a key characteristic of a Wireless LAN based on the text?

Capable of reaching areas not accessible by LAN Signup and view all the answers

What is a disadvantage of a Peer-to-Peer network according to the text?

Heavy network usage can slow down network speed Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes a Wireless LAN from a WAN based on the text?

Covers an area of a city Signup and view all the answers

What type of network is suitable for small businesses and home users according to the text?

Peer-to-Peer network Signup and view all the answers

How is a Peer-to-Peer network different from a Wireless LAN based on the text?

Each computer can share hardware and data with any other computer Signup and view all the answers

What is a common feature of Wireless LANs and WANs according to the text?

Limited range of data transmission Signup and view all the answers

Types of Computer Networks and Communication Devices Quiz

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Which type of computer network covers the smallest area?

What is a common use of a Computer Network in an office environment?

In terms of power, how does a computer in a network typically compare to a server?

Which type of communication mode is used when computers take turns to transmit data over the network?

What is a key benefit of a Computer Network in an office environment?

Which network topology involves each device being connected point-to-point with every other device in the network?

What is a key characteristic of a Wireless LAN based on the text?

What is a disadvantage of a Peer-to-Peer network according to the text?

What distinguishes a Wireless LAN from a WAN based on the text?

What type of network is suitable for small businesses and home users according to the text?

How is a Peer-to-Peer network different from a Wireless LAN based on the text?

What is a common feature of Wireless LANs and WANs according to the text?

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