1ST Quarter Exam in CSS I
1ST Quarter Exam in CSS I
1ST Quarter Exam in CSS I
I. Identify the following. Choose the letter of the correct answer in the box below.
1. A collection of computers and related equipment connected so that data can move between them.
2. These are single products with a number of ports. It is usually include some method of linking them to other hubs for
network expansion.
3. This is the PC expansion board that plug into a personal computer or server and works with the network operating system to
control the flow of information over the network.
4. This is a hardware device that all PCs on a network are connected to by cabling. It manages receiving and transmitting data
from networked services.
5. Work just like standalone hubs, except that several of them can be stacked together, usually by short lengths of cable.
6. Type of hub that simply connects various cables.
7. The smallest network types consist of PCs connected together within a limited area, such as within the same building, floor or
department.
8. Popular in networks because they are easily expanded and always have management option. It is purchased as chassis, or card
cage with multiple card slots, each of which accepts a communication card, or module.
9. Type of hub that amplifies or boost signals.
10. Type of hub that selects which path a specific signal will travel.
11. Type of network that spans no more than 50 miles. It is design to connect LANs spanning a town or city.
12. Type of network used to distribute information thousands of miles among thousands of users.
13. A device that forwards data packets between Local or Wide Area Network groups
14. It helps determine how data moves over large networks.
15. Primary memory that is used inside the computer to hold programs and data while it is running.
16. This is the chip that controls the most basic functions of the computer and performs a self-test every time you turn it on.
17. It divides network into smaller, more manageable sections helping reduce network traffic.
18. A Memory Storage that can retain data without electrical power. It is widely used for BIOS chips and for digital camera and
digital music storage.
19. It is a special computer that users on the network can asses to carry out a particular job.
20. Popular type of cable used in computer networking that consists of two shielded wires twisted around each other.
II. Write the word TRUE if the statement is correct and FALSE if not.
III.
A. What are the three (3) types of software? Define your answer with at least 2 sentences each.
(5points each)
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3.