connectivity Flashcards

(26 cards)

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What is the definition of connectivity?

A

Connectivity refers to the ability of different systems, devices, or networks to link and communicate with one another.

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True or False: Connectivity is only relevant in computer networks.

A

False

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3
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Fill in the blank: __________ is a measure of how easily information can be shared between systems.

A

Connectivity

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4
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What are the two main types of connectivity?

A

Wired and wireless connectivity.

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5
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Which technology is commonly used for wireless connectivity?

A

Wi-Fi

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What is a key benefit of high connectivity in a network?

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Improved communication and data sharing.

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Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT a type of connectivity? A) Bluetooth B) Ethernet C) Antenna D) VPN

A

C) Antenna

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What role does bandwidth play in connectivity?

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Bandwidth determines the amount of data that can be transmitted over a connection in a given time.

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True or False: Latency is a factor that can affect connectivity.

A

True

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10
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What is the impact of low connectivity on a network?

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It can lead to slow data transfer and poor communication.

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Fill in the blank: __________ connectivity allows devices to connect without physical cables.

A

Wireless

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What is the primary function of a router in connectivity?

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To direct data traffic between devices and networks.

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Multiple Choice: Which of the following enhances connectivity? A) Firewalls B) Modems C) Antivirus software D) All of the above

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B) Modems

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What is Internet of Things (IoT) in relation to connectivity?

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IoT refers to the interconnection of everyday devices to the internet, enabling them to send and receive data.

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True or False: Connectivity is solely about physical connections.

A

False

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16
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What is the difference between local and global connectivity?

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Local connectivity refers to connections within a limited area, while global connectivity refers to connections across the world.

17
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Fill in the blank: __________ connectivity is essential for enabling remote work and telecommuting.

18
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What does VPN stand for in the context of connectivity?

A

Virtual Private Network

19
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Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a benefit of good connectivity? A) Increased security B) Faster internet speeds C) Reduced costs D) None of the above

A

B) Faster internet speeds

20
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What is the role of a switch in a network?

A

A switch connects devices within a network and manages data traffic between them.

21
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True or False: Connectivity does not affect user experience.

22
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What is a common challenge to maintaining connectivity?

A

Interference from physical obstacles or electronic devices.

23
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Fill in the blank: __________ connectivity is often used in smart home devices.

24
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What is the significance of network protocols in connectivity?

A

Network protocols define how data is transmitted and received across networks.

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Multiple Choice: Which of the following terms describes a network's ability to recover from failures? A) Scalability B) Resilience C) Latency D) Bandwidth
B) Resilience
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What is the impact of poor connectivity on business operations?
It can lead to disruptions, decreased productivity, and loss of revenue.