NOCTI COMPUTER NETWORKING FINAL
PAPER SOLVED QUESTIONS WITH FULL
PRACTICE SOLUTION
●● WAN
Answer: Wide Area Network. Generally connects multiple buildings.
Requires use provider telecommunications network.
●● Internet
Answer: A Global system of interconnected computer networks. Uses
TCP/IP as the communications protocol. Not owned or controlled by any
one organization.
●● Intranet
Answer: One or more LAN's connected together. Run and owned by one
organization.
●● Extranet
Answer: Controlled, limited access to a portion of a companies Intranet
from outside of that company. For example: Online banking, Grading
systems like Power School, Stock Investment systems.
●● Computer Network
, Answer: A telecommunications network that allows computers to
exchange information. It can also connect items like scanners, printers
and other devices. Data is transported via packets.
●● Peer to Peer Network
Answer: Interconnected computers that share resources(data and
devices). There is no centralized administration
●● Client/Server Network
Answer: A computer network that shares data and devices with a
centralized powerful computer (server). Clients can run programs and
access data stored on the server.
●● Thin Client Network
Answer: This is a Client/Server network where the clients store little or
no data or programming locally. Think of Chromebooks.
●● N-Tiered Networks
Answer: This is a computer network with client/Server structure. It has
multiple tiered networks tied together with a central logic layer that
coordinates resources.
●● 3 Tiered Networks
PAPER SOLVED QUESTIONS WITH FULL
PRACTICE SOLUTION
●● WAN
Answer: Wide Area Network. Generally connects multiple buildings.
Requires use provider telecommunications network.
●● Internet
Answer: A Global system of interconnected computer networks. Uses
TCP/IP as the communications protocol. Not owned or controlled by any
one organization.
●● Intranet
Answer: One or more LAN's connected together. Run and owned by one
organization.
●● Extranet
Answer: Controlled, limited access to a portion of a companies Intranet
from outside of that company. For example: Online banking, Grading
systems like Power School, Stock Investment systems.
●● Computer Network
, Answer: A telecommunications network that allows computers to
exchange information. It can also connect items like scanners, printers
and other devices. Data is transported via packets.
●● Peer to Peer Network
Answer: Interconnected computers that share resources(data and
devices). There is no centralized administration
●● Client/Server Network
Answer: A computer network that shares data and devices with a
centralized powerful computer (server). Clients can run programs and
access data stored on the server.
●● Thin Client Network
Answer: This is a Client/Server network where the clients store little or
no data or programming locally. Think of Chromebooks.
●● N-Tiered Networks
Answer: This is a computer network with client/Server structure. It has
multiple tiered networks tied together with a central logic layer that
coordinates resources.
●● 3 Tiered Networks
