Quiz for:
Local Area Networks (LANs)

Question 1

Which type of network is typically confined to a single building?

Question 2

What is a key measure to ensure ethical use of a network?

Question 3

What is an important factor to manage for maintaining basic network security?

Question 4

What is the primary reason for using a Mesh topology in a network?

Question 5

What is a primary disadvantage of wireless LANs compared to wired LANs?

Question 6

How can network performance be affected in a wireless network?

Question 7

Which category of UTP cable is typically used for Ethernet networks running at speeds up to 1 Gbps?

Question 8

What type of cable uses light signals and is not affected by electrical interference?

Question 9

What does a Network Interface Controller (NIC) primarily do?

Question 10

What type of device in a network is responsible for providing services such as file storage and email?

Question 11

Which network topology connects each computer to a central switch?

Question 12

Which network service is typically provided by a server?

Question 13

Which network hardware component connects computers and allows them to communicate within a network?

Question 14

What is a disadvantage of a Bus topology?

Question 15

Which term refers to the specific network inside an organization?