Computing

Question 1

1A server is a computer that provides services to other computers.

Easy

A. True B. False

Question 2

2The internet is an example of a WAN.

Easy

A. True B. False

Question 3

3One disadvantage of a network is that

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A. files can be shared B. communication is faster C. printers can be shared D. a virus can spread from one computer to others

Question 4

4A device that connects a local network to the internet and directs traffic is a

Medium

A. printer B. mouse C. keyboard D. router

Question 5

5The unit used to measure the speed of data transfer is

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A. metres per second B. kilograms C. bits per second D. volts

Question 6

6Which of these is a form of electronic communication?

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A. video call B. paper letter C. town crier D. drum message only

Question 7

7A router connects a local network to the internet.

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A. True B. False

Question 8

8The arrangement of devices in a network is called the

Medium

A. typology B. taxonomy C. topography D. topology

Question 9

9Networks cannot be used to share printers.

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A. True B. False

Question 10

10Wi-Fi needs a cable to connect each device.

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A. True B. False