FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

WEB BROWSERS TECHNOLOGY

THE INTERNET

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of these situations describes a computer network?
A
A programmer runs an algorithm on their computer that can play chess. The algorithm efficiently searches through a graph of all the possible moves and subsequent moves and picks the move with the highest probability of winning.
B
A fashion designer creates a glove that changes colors as your fingers move. The glove embeds flex sensors, a microcomputer, and LEDs. The embedded flex sensors are input sources for the microcomputer, relaying the current angle of a finger bend. The microcomputer then runs a program to determine the color and relays that to the LEDs.
C
A video gaming club sets up six powerful computers in a room and connects them with Ethernet cables to a router. The club members play multi-player games together.
D
An airport provides power outlets next to the seats in the boarding waiting areas. The outlets are constantly in use by passengers charging their laptops and smartphones.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Which of these situations describes a computer network? A company gives every employee a desktop computer and connects each of the computers to each other using wires, so that they can quickly transfer files and messages.

Detailed explanation-2: -A network interface controller (NIC, also known as a network interface card, network adapter, LAN adapter or physical network interface, and by similar terms) is a computer hardware component that connects a computer to a computer network.

Detailed explanation-3: -Which of the following is the best description of how routing works on the Internet? A computer stores the destination IP address in the IP packet header and sends the packet to the nearest router.

Detailed explanation-4: -If your personal computer is connected to a network, it is called a network workstation (note that this is different form the usage of the term workstation as a high-end microcomputer). If your PC is not connected to a network, it is referred to as a standalone computer.

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