8 Questions
What is a file defined as?
A set of correlated information defined by its creator
In what physical forms can computers store information?
Magnetic tape, disk, and drum
What types of files can data files be?
Alphabetic, numeric, and alphanumeric
What does network management involve?
Performance management, fault analysis, and maintaining quality of service
How are processors connected in a distributed system?
Using different communication cables such as fibre optics or telephone lines
What connects the computers in a network?
A communication network
What is the defining characteristic of a distributed system?
Processors never share their memory and clock
What is the purpose of configuring network connections in network management?
To design routing and connection strategies that overcome connection and security issues
Test your knowledge about computer files with this quiz. Explore the concepts of file storage, data representation, and file types.
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