CSS 12 Q1 Topic 1 (NOS) and Topic 3 (Peer to Peer Networking)

Which feature of a Network Operating System (NOS) ensures that user data is backed up regularly and can be restored if needed?

• A. File sharing

• B. Printer sharing

• C. User backup database

• D. User account management

Which feature of a Network Operating System (NOS) allows users to share a printer across a network?

• A. File sharing

• B. Printer sharing

• C. User backup database

• D. User account management

What is a key advantage of implementing a Network Operating System (NOS) in an organization?

• A. Enhanced security and encryption protocols.

• B. Increased processing power for client devices.

• C. Improved graphical user interface (GUI) for end-users.

• D. Centralized management and control of network resources.

Which network type offers better scalability for large organizations with numerous devices and users?

• A. Client-server network

• B. Hybrid network

• C. Distributed network

• D. Peer-to-peer network

Which type of network allows for easy sharing of files and printers without the need for a dedicated server?

• A. Client-server network

• B. Hybrid network

• C. Distributed network

• D. Peer-to-peer network

What are the key considerations when designing a network topology for a client-server network?

• A. User interface and aesthetics.

• B. Scalability and fault tolerance.

• C. Encryption and security protocols.

• D. Power consumption and energy efficiency.

Arrange the steps involved in adding a new client device to an existing client-server network.

I. Assigning a unique IP address to the client device.
II. Configuring the client device to connect to the server.
III. Verifying the connectivity and testing network services.
IV. Installing the necessary network drivers on the client device

• A. I, II, III, IV

• B. III, I, IV, II

• C. IV, I, II, III

• D. II, III, I, IV

How does a Network Operating System (NOS) facilitate collaboration and file sharing among users?

• A. By integrating with popular cloud storage platforms.

• B. By enabling secure remote access to shared files and folders.

• C. By offering advanced audio and video conferencing capabilities.

• D. By providing real-time document editing and version control features.

Which of the following is an advantage of a peer-to-peer network?

• A. Lower costs and easy scalability.

• B. Enhanced security and centralized control.

• C. Centralized storage and backup capabilities.

• D. High performance and efficient resource utilization.

In a client-server network, the role of the server is to:

• A. Act as a workstation for individual users.

• B. Establish direct connections between clients.

• C. Provide resources and services to client devices.

• D. Share resources equally among all connected devices.