Network devices

What is the function of Network Interface Cards?

• connects the clients, servers and peripherals to the network through a port

• allows you to segment a large network into smaller, efficient networks

• connects networks with different protocols like TCP/IP

• boost the signal between two cable segments or wireless access points

A device that connects networks with different protocols –

• Switch

• Hub

• Gateway

• All of these

A device that is used to connect a number of LANs is –

• Router

• Repeater

• Bridge

• All of these

Which of the following network device has the slowest type of connection?

• DSL

• Router

• Dial-up modems

• None Of The Above

Which network is able to connect and send data to each computer via central hub or switch without looking where the data is sent?

• Star

• Router

• Bus

• LAN

Which topology allow to connect computers including server in a ring?

• Star

• Tree

• Ring

• LAN

If all devices are connected to a central hub, then topology is called

• Bus Topology

• Ring Topology

• Star Topology

• Tree Topology

A group of computers and other devices connected together is called a network, and the concept of connected computers sharing resources is called ………

• Networking

• Inter-Network

• Inter-Connection

• Computer Group

A------ is a set of rules governing data communication between two devices.

• Sender

• Medium

• Message

• Protocol

Routing tables of a router keeps track of ......

• MAC address of assignments

• Port assignment to network devices

• Distribute IP addresses to network devices

• Routes to use for forwarding data to its destination