Banking Computers Science Sample Paper Computer - Sample Paper - 23

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    9. What type of resource's most likely to be a shared common resource in a computer network?

    A) Printers 

    B)        Speakers

    C) Floppy disk drives

    D)        Keyboards

    E) None of these

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    A shared resource typically refers to a hardware or software resource that can be accessed by one or more remote systems over a network. Hardware devices such as printers and scanners are often set up on a network for use by numerous users in an organisation. Printer acts as a shared resource for a set number of computers, allowing users to send documents to the printer. This allows multiple users to share a single or more printers on a network. This is cost-effective as printers are expensive. This reduces overhead costs like new cartridges for separate printers.


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