Quiz-INTRODUCTION TO SERVER COMPUTING

What is a server in the context of computing?

• An operating system specifically designed for servers

• A physical computer that provides services to client computers

• A type of personal computer used for high-end applications

• A software that manages resources and services of the network

Which of the following is not a typical type of server?

• Media server

• Personal computer

• Game server

• Web server

What is the main difference between a server and a workstation?

• A server performs services for connected clients, while a workstation is a physical computer

• A server is used for high-end applications, while a workstation provides services to client computers

• A server is part of client-server architecture, while a workstation is a network resource

• A server is a personal computer, while a workstation is a software program

Which operating system is specifically designed to run on server sides?

• Oracle Linux Server

• Ubuntu OS

• Windows 10

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux

What is CentOS known for in relation to Red Hat Enterprise Linux?

• It is a Linux-based computer operating system

• It is a cloud-ready infrastructure developed by Red Hat

• It is a free rebuild of open source packages from Red Hat Enterprise Linux

• It is a paid version of Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Which Linux distribution is built for servers, mainframes, and workstations?

• Oracle Linux Server

• SUSE OS

• Ubuntu OS

• CentOS

What type of services does a server provide to client computers?

• Streaming videos online

• Graphic design and video editing

• Peer-to-peer network connections

• Access to available information or resources

What is the purpose of a proxy server?

• To manage resources and services of the network

• To act as an intermediary for requests from clients seeking resources

• To provide open source software solutions

• To handle requests from different computers

Which server operating system is developed by Microsoft?

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux

• Ubuntu OS

• Windows Server

• SUSE OS

What is the main function of a name server?

• To store media files for streaming purposes

• To manage communication between clients and servers

• To resolve domain names to IP addresses

• To provide web hosting services