Types of Computer Networks Quiz

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A Local Area Network (LAN) connects network devices over a long distance.

False

Wi-Fi technology is commonly used in Wireless Local Area Networks (WLANs).

True

Campus Area Network (CAN) is smaller than a Metropolitan Area Network (MAN).

False

Wide Area Network (WAN) connects computers over a limited geographical distance.

False

Ethernet and Bluetooth are two important technologies involved in Wireless Local Area Networks (WLANs).

False

The Internet can be categorized as a Campus Area Network (CAN).

False

POLAN uses electrical splitters to split an optical signal from a single strand of single mode optical fiber.

False

EPN stands for Enterprise Private Network and is mainly used by individuals for personal internet access.

False

A VPN allows users to access a private network remotely through a virtual point to multipoint connection.

False

The main purpose of a VPN is to expose users to malicious sources when browsing the internet.

False

Internet applications can only perform simple tasks like displaying text on a webpage.

False

Internet applications rely on the Internet Protocol (IP) to communicate and exchange data between clients and servers.

True

A MAN is smaller than a LAN but larger than a WAN.

False

A SAN depends on LAN or WAN to connect storage devices to servers.

False

A SYAN connects high-performance computers and operates at low bandwidth.

False

Microsoft SQL Server 2005 uses SAN through virtual interface adapter.

True

POLAN is an alternative to a WAN.

False

A SAN provides access to block-level data storage.

True

Test your knowledge on different types of computer networks, from Local Area Networks (LAN) to Wide Area Networks (WAN) to Storage Area Networks (SAN). Learn about networks used in various settings like schools, cities, and metropolitan areas.

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