Practice Hub - 3.1.5 | 6. Networks | ICSE 8 Computer Applications
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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does a hub do when it receives data?

💡 Hint: Think about how the data is shared.

Question 2 Easy

Is a hub more efficient than a switch?

💡 Hint: Consider what a switch does.

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Question 1

What does a hub do with incoming data packets?

A. Sends to specific device
B. Ignores them
C. Broadcasts to all connected devices

💡 Hint: Remember how hubs share data.

Question 2

True or False: Hubs are more efficient than switches in managing network traffic.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider how traffic is routed.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Given a scenario where a hub is operating in a busy office setup with multiple devices, analyze the potential issues that could arise in terms of performance. What would you recommend as alternatives?

💡 Hint: Focus on data flow and identify the effects of too much broadcast noise.

Challenge 2 Hard

Imagine you need to set up a network for a community event. Would you choose a hub or a switch? Explain your choice based on potential traffic patterns.

💡 Hint: Think about the expected number of active users and their interactions.

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