1CP2 4.1.8 understand characteristics of network topologies

Front

Which network topology connects all devices to a central hub or switch?

Back

Star

Front

Which network topology allows data to travel in both directions along a single backbone cable?

Back

Bus

Front

What is a key advantage of a mesh topology?

Back

It provides redundancy and high reliability

Front

Which network topology is most commonly used in large organisations due to its reliability? Options: Bus, Star, Mesh, Ring

Back

Mesh

Front

In a star topology, what happens if the central hub or switch fails?

Back

The entire network fails

Front

Which topology is more prone to data collisions and network congestion?

Back

Bus

Front

Disadvantage of a mesh topology?

Back

High installation and maintenance costs

Front

Which network topology is most suitable for a home network with minimal cabling?

Back

Star

Front

What is a hybrid topology?

Back

A combination of multiple topologies

Front

Disadvantage of a bus topology?

Back

Data transmission is slow due to high traffic