Network Topology

What is the physical topology of a network?

• The geometric representation of all the nodes in a network

• The structure of how all the components are interconnected

• The method used to control the data flow in a network

• The type of cable used in a network

Which type of topology is designed with a single backbone cable?

• Bus Topology

• Ring Topology

• Tree Topology

• Star Topology

What is the most common access method used in bus topologies?

• CSMA CD

• CSMA CA

• TCP/IP

• UDP

What is the advantage of bus topology?

• Low-cost cable

• High data speeds

• Easy troubleshooting

• No signal interference

What is the disadvantage of bus topology?

• Extensive cabling

• Easy troubleshooting

• No signal interference

• High data speeds

Which type of topology has a unidirectional data flow?

• Bus Topology

• Ring Topology

• Tree Topology

• Star Topology

What is the most common access method used in ring topologies?

• CSMA CD

• CSMA CA

• TCP/IP

• UDP

What is the advantage of ring topology?

• Unidirectional data flow

• Easy troubleshooting

• No signal interference

• High data speeds

What is the disadvantage of ring topology?

• No terminated ends

• Easy troubleshooting

• No signal interference

• High data speeds

Which type of topology has no terminated ends?

• Bus Topology

• Ring Topology

• Tree Topology

• Star Topology