A hardware device which connects multiple computers together in a network.

A piece of hardware which will route data packets to other networks not just local computers.

Which one of these is a feature of a "Router"?

Ability to exchange protocol information across networks.

Ability to connect computers together to form a LAN network.

Why may a network card be needed for a computer?

The computer doesn't have a built-in network chip.

The computer is too small to contain a network chip.

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1What is a "Hub"?
1. AA hardware device which connects multiple computers together in a network.
2. BA piece of hardware which will route data packets to other networks not just local computers.
2Which item of hardware will only send packets of data to the computer or device it is intended for rather than to all connected computers and devices?
1. ARouter
2. BSwitch
3. CHub
3Which one of these is a feature of a "Router"?
1. AAbility to exchange protocol information across networks.
2. BAbility to connect computers together to form a LAN network.
4Which item of hardware would you use to avoid exceeding a network cable's "Maximum usable length"?
1. ABridge
2. BRepeater
3. CNetwork Card
5A bridge joins two networks together so that, to data packets, they look like one large network.
1. ATrue
2. BFalse
6Why may a network card be needed for a computer?
1. AThe computer doesn't have a built-in network chip.
2. BThe computer is too small to contain a network chip.
7What does "WAP" stand for?
1. AWindows Access Programme
2. BWireless Access Point
8Wi-Fi is slower than a dedicated cabled network.
1. ATrue
2. BFalse
9What is "Modem" short for?
1. AModern Mechanism
2. BModulation and Demodulation

Description: A level IT Quiz on Computer Hardware, created by Chelsea Weymouth on 02/09/2017.
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