COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

COMPUTER NETWORKS AND COMMUNICATIONS

LAN WAN AND THE INTERNET

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of these is a characteristic of a LAN?
A
It covers a wide geographical area
B
Computers are connected together using a leased line or a satellite
C
Users can share files and peripherals
D
Data can only be transmitted at a very slow rate
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer: D) File server allows LAN users to share data.

Detailed explanation-2: -Servers are computers that provide resources to other computers connected to a Network. A computer network is a set of computers connected together for the purpose of sharing resources. The most common resource shared today is connection to the Internet. Other shared resources can include a printer or a file server.

Detailed explanation-3: -The correct answer is Server. The computer that provides resources to other computers on a network is known as Server.

Detailed explanation-4: -A network allows sharing of files, data, and other types of information giving authorized users the ability to access information stored on other computers on the network.

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