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Networks: LAN, WAN and the Internet
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40 Pearson Edexcel International IGCSE Information and Communication Technology questions on Networks: LAN, WAN and the Internet, each with instant feedback and a full examiner-style mark scheme.

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Question 1 · 1 mark · Difficulty 1/3

Which device forwards data between different networks, such as a home network and the internet?

  1. A monitor
  2. A scanner
  3. A router
  4. A speaker
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✓ Answer: C — A router
Award 1 mark. Routers read the destination address of data and send it towards the correct network. The other options (A monitor; A scanner; and A speaker) do not fit.
Question 2 · 1 mark · Difficulty 1/3

What is a network interface card (NIC)?

  1. Hardware that allows a device to connect to a network
  2. A card used to pay for internet access in cafés
  3. A memory card used to store network passwords
  4. A security badge that lets staff into the server room
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✓ Answer: A — Hardware that allows a device to connect to a network
Award 1 mark. Each NIC has a unique hardware (MAC) address. Most are now built into the motherboard, and many are wireless.
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