VLAN Quiz

What does VLAN stand for?

• Virtual Local Area Network

• Virtual Localized Area Network

• Virtual Link Area Network

• Virtual Local Access Network

What is the purpose of VLANs?

• The purpose of VLANs is to connect multiple physical networks into a single virtual network.

• The purpose of VLANs is to logically divide a single physical network into multiple virtual networks.

• The purpose of VLANs is to increase the speed and bandwidth of a single physical network.

• The purpose of VLANs is to physically divide a single virtual network into multiple physical networks.

How are VLANs identified?

• VLANs are identified by a subnet mask

• VLANs are identified by an IP address

• VLANs are identified by a unique VLAN ID (VID)

• VLANs are identified by a MAC address

What is the difference between a VLAN and a LAN?

• A VLAN and a LAN are the same thing.

• A VLAN is a physical network that connects devices within a limited area, while a LAN is a logical grouping of devices on a network.

• A VLAN is a logical grouping of devices on a network, while a LAN is a physical network that connects devices within a limited area.

• A VLAN is used for wireless networks, while a LAN is used for wired networks.

What is VLAN tagging?

• Process of compressing network packets to identify VLAN

• Process of encrypting network packets to identify VLAN

• Process of adding a tag to network packets to identify VLAN

• Process of removing a tag from network packets to identify VLAN

What is the default VLAN on a switch?

What is the maximum number of VLANs that can be created on a switch?

• 256

• 1024

• 8192

• 4096

What is the difference between access ports and trunk ports?

• Access ports are used to connect end devices, while trunk ports are used to carry traffic between switches and allow multiple VLANs to communicate.

• Access ports are used for wireless connections, while trunk ports are used for wired connections.

• Access ports allow multiple VLANs to communicate, while trunk ports are used to carry traffic between switches.

• Access ports are used to connect switches, while trunk ports are used to connect end devices.

How does VLAN trunking work?

• VLAN trunking works by assigning different IP addresses to each VLAN on the same physical link.

• VLAN trunking works by adding VLAN tags to Ethernet frames to carry multiple VLANs over a single physical link.

• VLAN trunking works by encapsulating Ethernet frames within VLAN frames.

• VLAN trunking works by creating separate physical links for each VLAN.

What is the purpose of a native VLAN?

• To carry untagged traffic on a trunk link.

• To carry management traffic on a trunk link.

• To carry tagged traffic on a trunk link.

• To carry voice traffic on a trunk link.