Types of Network Quiz

What does LAN stand for?

• Local Access Network

• Long Access Network

• Large Area Network

• Local Area Network

Which type of network uses radio signals (WiFi) to connect computers?

• Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN)

• Wide Area Network (WAN)

• Local Area Network (LAN)

• Personal Area Network (PAN)

What is the central device used in a Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN)?

• Hub

• Switch

• Router

• Modem

Which technology is commonly used in Wide Area Networks (WAN) for connections?

• USB

• Ethernet

• Satellite Radio Links

• Bluetooth

What is the range of Bluetooth communication in a Personal Area Network (PAN)?

• 50 meters

• 100 meters

• 10 meters

• 5 meters

Which of the following is a typical use of Bluetooth technology?

• Transferring data from a computer to an MP3 player

• Using optical fiber cables

• Connecting two LANs together

• Connecting a printer to a computer

What is the main characteristic of a Bus Topology network?

• Each computer has its own cable

• Each computer is connected to a central device

• Uses a central cable to connect all computers

• All computers are connected in a loop

Which network topology can cope with a break in the ring cable?

• Star Topology

• Bus Topology

• Ring Topology

• Hybrid Network

What is the central device used in a Star Topology network?

• Modem

• Hub

• Router

• Switch

Which network topology is the most common?

• Star Topology

• Hybrid Network

• Ring Topology

• Bus Topology