Topic 3 Networking Fundamentals Quiz

What is computer networking?

• The process of connecting two or more computers using cables or WiFi

• The process of sharing data and resources between computers

• The process of transmitting data over the internet

• The process of managing computer networks

What is a LAN?

• A network that connects computers over a short distance

• A network that connects computers over a wide area

• A network that connects computers in different cities

• A network that connects computers owned by a single person

What is a WAN?

• A network that connects computers over a short distance

• A network that connects computers over a wide area

• A network that connects computers in different cities

• A network that connects computers owned by a single person

What is a MAN?

• A network that connects computers over a short distance

• A network that connects computers over a wide area

• A network that connects computers in different cities

• A network that connects computers owned by a single person

What is a PAN?

• A network that connects computers over a short distance

• A network that connects computers over a wide area

• A network that connects computers in different cities

• A network that connects computers owned by a single person

What is a VPN?

• A network that connects computers over a short distance

• A network that connects computers over a wide area

• A secure, point-to-point connection between two network end points

• A network that connects computers owned by a single person

What is client-server architecture?

• A computer network architecture in which nodes can be servers or clients

• A computer network architecture in which there is no concept of a central server

• A computer network architecture in which each device is free to work as either client or server

• A computer network architecture in which nodes are connected in a ring

What is peer-to-peer architecture?

• A computer network architecture in which nodes can be servers or clients

• A computer network architecture in which there is no concept of a central server

• A computer network architecture in which each device is free to work as either client or server

• A computer network architecture in which nodes are connected in a ring

What is bus topology?

• A network topology in which each node is linked to one other node only

• A network topology in which each node is linked to two other nodes, forming a ring

• A network topology in which a central server node is linked to multiple client network devices

• A network topology in which every node is connected to many other nodes

What is ring topology?

• A network topology in which each node is linked to one other node only

• A network topology in which each node is linked to two other nodes, forming a ring

• A network topology in which a central server node is linked to multiple client network devices

• A network topology in which every node is connected to many other nodes