Data Processing Practice Tests – Networking

Which of the following are the basic components of a computer network? (WASSCE 2015)

I. A minimum of two computers
II. Printers
III. Network interface card

A. I and II only      B. I and III only      C. II and III only      D. I, II and III

Which of these technologies allows wireless connectivity in a Personal Area Network? (WASSCE 2019)

A. Bandwidth      B. Bluetooth      C. Broadband      D. Satellite

Identify the network topology in the diagram below:


A. star topology      B. mesh topology      C. tree topology      D. bus topology

The transfer of information between computer systems without any physical connection is called _______ (NECO 2017)

A. direct broadcast. 
B. point to point service. 
C. satellite communication.
D. wireless communication.

In a ring topology where data is transmitted both clockwise and anticlockwise routes, a break in the network cable will _______

A. shut down the entire network
B. shut down devices on the anticlockwise route
C. shut down devices on the clockwise route
D. have no effect on devices on the network