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?

<p>Half-duplex (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Software sharing (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Mesh topology (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Capable of reaching areas not accessible by LAN (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Heavy network usage can slow down network speed (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Covers an area of a city (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Peer-to-Peer network (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Each computer can share hardware and data with any other computer (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Limited range of data transmission (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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