Networks Introduction Quiz

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    Which of the following organisations would most likley require a networked computer system?

    • School
    • Farm
    • Milk bar
    • Gym
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This quiz will test you knowledge of the basic concepts of computer networks

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  • 2. 

    One disadvantage of an analogue siganal is?

    • Requires more bandwidth

    • Signals do not need to be converted to a computer recognisable form

    • Affected by random noise, leading to signal loss and distortion

    • More accurate

    Correct Answer
    A. Affected by random noise, leading to signal loss and distortion
  • 3. 

    What are analogue signals?

    • Individual electrical pulses

    • Continuous electrical waves

    • Bits grouped together into bytes

    • An expensive form of communication

    Correct Answer
    A. Continuous electrical waves
  • 4. 

    Which of the following is not a sending or receiving device?

    • Notebook

    • Tablet PC

    • Pager

    • Monitor

    Correct Answer
    A. Monitor
  • 5. 

    Which of the following are benefits of a network:

    • Reduce hardware and software costs

    • Easier to retrieve data located on another computer

    • Cheap to setup

    • Facilitate communication

    • Don't need training to use or setup

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Reduce hardware and software costs
    A. Easier to retrieve data located on another computer
    A. Facilitate communication
  • 6. 

    When implementing a network, which of the following changes are likely to be needed:

    • Staff training

    • Employ IT staff

    • Move business locations

    • Make staff redundant

    • Purchase new hardware and/or software

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Staff training
    A. Employ IT staff
    A. Purchase new hardware and/or software
  • 7. 

    When connected in a network, computers are able to share which of the following?

    • Harware

    • Software

    • Electricty

    • Files

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Harware
    A. Software
    A. Files
  • 8. 

    Which of the following are web enabled devices?

    • Mainframes

    • Mobile phones

    • Monitors

    • GPS

    • Printers

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Mainframes
    A. Mobile phones
    A. GPS
  • 9. 

    Which of the following are examples of digital signals?

    • More reliable

    • Flexible

    • Compatible with digital systems

    • Requires less bandwidth

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. More reliable
    A. Flexible
    A. Compatible with digital systems
  • 10. 

    Efficiency can be measured in terms of:

    • Time

    • Accuracy

    • Clarity

    • Effort

    • Cost

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Time
    A. Effort
    A. Cost

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  • Jan 17, 2013
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  • Aug 22, 2010
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