MCQ IN COMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

COMPUTER NETWORKING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
An advantage of a network is
A
You can get hacked
B
You can share peripherals
C
You need to remember your password
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Resource sharing-using network-connected peripheral devices like printers, scanners and copiers, or sharing software between multiple users, saves money. Sharing a single internet connection-it is cost-efficient and can help protect your systems if you properly secure the network.

Detailed explanation-2: -Peripherals can be shared, like a network printer or dedicated, like a keyboard. The PC’s operating system brokers communications between the peripherals and the computer’s processor. Peripherals come with device drivers which help tell the operating system how to talk with the peripheral.

Detailed explanation-3: -Some common computer peripherals include keyboards, mouse, tablet pens, joysticks, scanners, monitors, speakers, printers, external hard drives, and media card readers.

Detailed explanation-4: -The USER may have a. KEYBOARD, a visual display (e.g., MONITOR), a POINTING DEVICE (e.g., mouse), and/or. alternative INPUT/OUTPUT DEVICES to interact with the COMPUTER(S). These are collectively referred to as the SHARED PERIPHERALS.

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