Understanding Computer Networks
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What is a network application?

  • An application providing communication between different hosts (correct)
  • An application providing communication within the same host
  • An application for improving storage capacity in a network
  • An application used for file sharing within a network

    • How are connections in a computer network established?

  • Using physical cables or wireless communication (correct)
  • Using Bluetooth technology only
  • Exclusively through satellite communication
  • Using infrared technology

    • What is a key benefit of networks for businesses?

  • Limiting resource sharing
  • Becoming more efficient (correct)
  • Reducing the need for collaboration
  • Increasing hardware costs

    • What is a common application of networks?

    <p>Internet Connectivity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a computer network allow devices to do within the network?

    <p>Communicate with each other</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Local Area Network (LAN) is designed to operate over a very large geographical area such as a country or a continent.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Metropolitan Area Network (MAN) uses similar technology as LAN but spans over a larger geographical area such as a town or an entire city.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    One of the advantages of a Wide Area Network (WAN) is that it is costlier to implement.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Resource or peripherals sharing is not a possible advantage of a Local Area Network (LAN).

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A Wide Area Network (WAN) spans over very large distances such as a country, continent or even the whole globe.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

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