Question Paper
Class / Subject: Class 6 (ICSE) · Computer Applications
Chapter: Chapter 1 — Chapter 1: Computer Networks (Introduction)
Time Allowed: 32 minutes
Max Marks: 16
1. What is a network? [1]
(A) A group of connected computers
(B) A single computer
(C) A type of software
(D) A type of printer
2. How do computers connect in a network? [1]
(A) Cables or wireless signals
(B) Only by mail
(C) Only by phone
(D) They cannot connect
3. What can networks share? [1]
(A) Files, printers and internet
(B) Only files
(C) Only printers
(D) Nothing
4. What does LAN stand for? [1]
(A) Local Area Network
(B) Large Area Network
(C) Long Access Network
(D) Limited Access Network
5. Where might a LAN be used? [1]
(A) A school or office
(B) Only at home
(C) Only outdoors
(D) Nowhere
6. What do networks make easier? [1]
(A) Communication and resource sharing
(B) Nothing
(C) Only typing
(D) Only printing
7. Can multiple computers work together via a network? [1]
(A) Yes
(B) No, never
(C) Only one at a time
(D) Networks prevent collaboration
8. Why are networks useful? [1]
(A) They save resources and effort
(B) They waste resources
(C) They have no benefit
(D) They only cause problems
9. What is a LAN limited to? [1]
(A) A small area
(B) The whole world
(C) Only one computer
(D) Nothing specific
10. What is the internet? [1]
(A) A network of networks connecting the world
(B) A single computer
(C) A type of LAN only
(D) A small local network
11. How many computers can the internet connect? [1]
(A) Millions worldwide
(B) Only a few
(C) Only one
(D) None
12. What can a LAN do within a school? [1]
(A) Let students share files
(B) Connect to Mars
(C) Nothing useful
(D) Replace all computers
13. What can the internet do that a LAN cannot? [1]
(A) Connect us globally
(B) Nothing extra
(C) Only local sharing
(D) Nothing at all
14. What do LANs and the internet have in common? [1]
(A) Similar connection principles
(B) Nothing in common
(C) They are identical
(D) They cannot coexist
15. What is the main difference between LAN and internet? [1]
(A) Scale and reach
(B) They are exactly the same
(C) LANs are bigger
(D) The internet is smaller
16. Why understand LAN and internet? [1]
(A) To understand how computers connect
(B) No reason
(C) It's not useful
(D) Only for tests