COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

COMPUTER NETWORKS AND COMMUNICATIONS

TYPES OF NETWORKS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A school wants to create a network so that students can access their files on any computer within the school building. What type of network should they use?
A
PAN
B
LAN
C
WAN
D
VPN
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A local area network (LAN) connects personal computers, printers, and other computer resources together within a building or campus. Many schools, offices, and even homes now have LANs. These networks allow printers, as well as documents and projects, to be shared.

Detailed explanation-2: -Local Area Network (LAN)-This is one of the most common types of networks and is more typically used in office buildings than a PAN network. A LAN network connects devices in one building or even two and can also be found in schools or laboratories.

Detailed explanation-3: -LAN stands for local area network which is a computer network established for interconnecting computers within a limited area. These areas may include a school, university campus, laboratory, or office building.

Detailed explanation-4: -Answer: A Local Area Network (LAN) is a group of computer and peripheral devices which are connected in a limited area such as school, laboratory, home, and office building. It is a widely useful network for sharing resources like files, printers, games, and other application.

Detailed explanation-5: -Local Area Network (LAN) LANs connect groups of computers and low-voltage devices together across short distances (within a building or between a group of two or three buildings in close proximity to each other) to share information and resources. Enterprises typically manage and maintain LANs.

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