Revision Paper
Class 8
Networking Concepts
Section-A
Fill in the Blanks (10 Questions)
1. A __________ is a group of computers connected together to share resources.
2. The full form of LAN is __________.
3. A device that connects two different networks is called a __________.
4. __________ is the largest network in the world.
5. The full form of Wi-Fi is __________.
6. In a __________ network, all computers are equal and can act as both client and server.
7. A __________ is used to connect multiple devices in a network.
8. __________ is the protocol used to transfer web pages.
9. The unique address assigned to a device in a network is called an __________.
10. A __________ topology connects all devices in a circular fashion.
Section B
True or False (10 Questions)
1. A router is used to print documents in a network.
2. A switch is more efficient than a hub.
3. The Internet and the World Wide Web (WWW) are the same.
4. Bluetooth is used for short-range communication.
5. A PAN connects computers across countries.
6. A modem converts digital signals to analog signals.
7. Bus topology uses a single central cable.
8. A firewall helps protect networks from unauthorized access.
9. Network cables are wireless transmission media.
10. A client in a network provides services to servers.
Section C
Multiple Choice Questions (10 Questions)
1. Which of the following is a type of network?
a) WWW
b) ISP
c) LAN
d) Modem
2. Which of the following devices connects computers in a LAN?
a) Modem
b) Switch
c) CPU
d) Monitor
3. Which topology uses a central hub?
a) Bus
b) Star
c) Ring
d) Mesh
4. What does HTTP stand for?
a) HyperText Transfer Protocol
b) High Transfer Text Protocol
c) Hyper Transfer Tool Protocol
d) None of the above
5. Which network is used in homes or small offices?
a) WAN
b) LAN
c) MAN
d) PAN
6. What is the function of a router?
a) Print documents
b) Store data
c) Connect networks
d) Display websites
7. Which one is not a wired transmission medium?
a) Fiber optic
b) Coaxial cable
c) Bluetooth
d) Twisted pair cable
8. What is the function of a modem?
a) Translates digital signals to analog
b) Stores files
c) Powers computers
d) Blocks viruses
9. Which protocol is used to send emails?
a) HTTP
b) SMTP
c) FTP
d) IP
10. What does IP address stand for?
a) Internal Protocol
b) Internet Protocol
c) Input Protocol
d) Internet Provider
Section D
Short Answer Questions (5 Questions)
1. Define a computer network.
2. What is the difference between LAN and WAN?
3. What is the role of a server in a network?
4. Write two advantages of networking.
5. What is a network topology?
Section E
Application-Based/Descriptive Questions (5 Questions)
1. Explain three main types of network topologies with examples.
2. Describe the working of a client-server network.
3. What are the components required to set up a basic home network?
4. Explain the difference between modem and router.
5. How does the internet differ from the World Wide Web?
