Search Header Logo

A+ - 4A - Compare Network Types

Authored by Brock McKinley

Computers

Professional Development

A+ - 4A - Compare Network Types
AI

AI Actions

Add similar questions

Adjust reading levels

Convert to real-world scenario

Translate activity

More...

    Content View

    Student View

16 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main difference between LAN and WAN?

LAN is used for personal devices, while WAN is used for enterprise networks

LAN is faster than WAN

LAN describes networks that use Ethernet cabling whereas WAN describes networks that use wireless technology

LAN uses cabling and wireless technology and is limited to a single geographical location, while WAN spans multiple geographic locations

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main technology used in most cabled LANs?

Wi-Fi

Ethernet

Bluetooth

Fiber optic cabling

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the data rate for 1000BASE-T Ethernet?

100 Mbps

1 Gbps

10 Gbps

1 Tbps

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main technology used in wireless LANs (wlans)?

Ethernet

Fiber optic cabling

Bluetooth

Wi-Fi

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main example of a WAN?

LAN at a single site

MAN

SOHO network

Internet

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main function of a SOHO router?

To provide LAN and Internet connectivity

To connect branch office sites to the LAN at its head office

To connect devices within a datacenter

To provide access to the Internet from local networks

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main role of a server computer in an enterprise LAN?

To host shared resources and run network applications

To provision access to a configurable pool of storage devices

To authenticate users before they can access applications and resources required to do their work

To connect to devices at a range of a few meters

Access all questions and much more by creating a free account

Create resources

Host any resource

Get auto-graded reports

Google

Continue with Google

Email

Continue with Email

Classlink

Continue with Classlink

Clever

Continue with Clever

or continue with

Microsoft

Microsoft

Apple

Apple

Others

Others

Already have an account?