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Computers: Understanding Technology Chapter 6 Networks
Test Description: Chapter 6
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What is bandwidth?
A
the rate at which signals are sent
B
the strength of signals being sent
C
the order in which signals are sent
D
the type of signals being sent
2) Bandwidth is measured in
A
bytes per second
B
bits per second
C
bots per second
D
bites per second
3) In contrast to twisted-pair cable, coaxial cable
A
can carry much more data
B
is less expensive
C
consists of two parallel copper wires
D
requires repeater stations to strengthen communication signals
4) _____________ is used to transfer Web pages to computers.
A
HTTP
B
TCP
C
POP
D
FTP
5) 802.11 Protocol is also known as __________.
A
POP
B
Wi-Fi
C
FTP
D
HTTP
6) __________ is used to transmit and receive large files.
A
Wi-Fi
B
FTP
C
HTTP
D
POP
7) The _________ bit checks for errors.
A
stop
B
start
C
parity
D
none of the above
8) The __________ directional protocol allows data to flow in both directions at the same time.
A
simplex
B
none of the above
C
full-duplex
D
half-duplex
9) A ___________ is a set of rules and procedures for exchanging information among computers on a network.
A
none of the above
B
bridge
C
gateway
D
protocol
10) Each networked client computer must contain a _____________.
A
Gateway
B
FTP
C
ISP
D
NIC
11) A _______________ consists of hardware and/or software allowing communication between two similar networks.
A
gateway
B
bridge
C
protocol
D
node
12) A _____________ is hardware and/or software that allows communication between dissimilar networks.
A
bridge
B
router
C
gateway
D
repeater
13) A __________ is an electronic device, usually found in large networks, that joins two or more networks.
A
repeater
B
bridge
C
router
D
gateway
14) A ___________ is a specially designed electronic device that receives signals along a network, amplifies them, and then sends them along the network's communication path.
A
router
B
bridge
C
gateway
D
repeater
15) In a __________ topology, multiple computers and peripheral devices are linked to a central hub.
A
bus
B
star
C
pyramid
D
ring
16) In a ______________ topology, there is no hub and each computer is connected to two or more other devices in a circular path.
A
star
B
bus
C
pyramid
D
ring
17) Each network component is called a ___________.
A
server
B
node
C
LAN
D
station
18) A(n) __________ is a network that is housed within an organization to serve internal users.
A
internet
B
extranet
C
intranet
D
WWW
19) Networks can be classified by their __________.
A
all of the above
B
architecture
C
the users they are designed to support
D
relative distances they cover
20) A ___________ spans a large geographical area.
A
PAN
B
WAN
C
LAN
D
TAN
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