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8th Grade

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9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a network?

Two or more computers connected together for the purpose of communicating

A standalone computer

Two or more computers working in the same time

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a LAN?

Large area network

Large arrayed network

Local area network

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an advantage of using fibre-optic cables over copper cable?

Fibre-optic cables cost less than copper cable

Fibre-optic cables have a higher data transfer rate than copper cable

Fibre-optic cables are more flexible than copper cable

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of a router?

The purpose of a router is to connect networks together.

To broadcast messages across a network

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a disadvantage of using a wireless connection?

Limited connection range

Freedom of movement

Users cannot share files

Answer explanation

Limited connection range is a disadvantage of using a wireless connection.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these is a disadvantage of networks?

Spread of malware

Sharing of files

Access to hardware

Answer explanation

When devices are connected together, this increases the risk that malicious software - malware - may be spread.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these is a WAN?

The internet

A business network that is contained within one building

A school network that covers two buildings on the same site

Answer explanation

The internet is a wide area network (WAN).

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a protocol?

A set of rules governing communication across a network

A component of a packet

A unique serial number assigned to a network interface card/controller (NIC)

Answer explanation

A protocol is a set of rules governing communication across a network.

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is meant by encryption?

Disguising a message so that it cannot be understood by anyone but its intended recipient

Abbreviating data for simpler transmission and storage

Password protecting a file

Answer explanation

Encryption is disguising a message so that it cannot be understood by anyone but its intended recipient.