Swale Computing Exam Year 8

What is the name of the network that connects computers within a building or campus?

• LAN

• MAN

• WAN

• Internet

What is the name of the network that connects computers over a large geographic area, such as a country or continent?

• LAN

• MAN

• WAN

• Internet

What is the name of the device that connects computers to a network?

• Router

• Switch

• Modem

• Hub

What is the difference between data and instructions?

• Data is used to store information, while instructions are used to process the data.

• Data is used to process the information, while instructions are used to store the data.

• Data and instructions are the same thing.

• Data is the physical representation of information, while instructions are the logical representation of information.

What does a CPU do?

• It runs the computer's operating system.

• It stores the computer's data.

• It executes the computer's instructions.

• All of the above.

How many bits are there in a byte?

• 4

• 8

• 16

• 32

What is the binary representation of the number 10?

• 00001010

• 00100000

• 10000000

• 10100000

What is the logic gate that performs the AND operation?

• OR gate

• AND gate

• NOT gate

• XOR gate

Which of the following devices is responsible for routing traffic between different networks?

• Router

• Switch

• Firewall

• Server

Which of the following devices is responsible for connecting devices on the same network?

• Router

• Switch

• Firewall

• Server