Networking Quiz

What device is used to connect different networks and direct data on the internet?

• Supercomputers

• Domain Name System

• Router

• Transmission Control Protocol

What is the purpose of an IP address on the internet?

• To monitor and keep track of data

• To identify your device uniquely

• To connect computers together

• To trace requests across multiple DNS

What does redundancy in a network ensure?

• Increased fault tolerance

• Faster data transmission

• Ability to function even if parts fail

• Efficient organization of data

What is the primary function of the Domain Name System (DNS)?

• To send and receive information

• To trace network requests

• To uniquely identify devices on the internet

• To translate domain names into IP addresses

What cable has the fastest bandwidth rate?

• Cat 6 Cable

• Coaxial Cable

• Fiber Optic Cable

• Satellite Cable

What does HTTP stand for in the context of the internet?

• High Transmission Text Protocol

• Hypertext Transfer Protocol

• Hyperlink Tracking Protocol

• Host Transfer Protocol

What are you to look for on each website you visit?

• pictures

• lock symbol

• volume

• traceroutes

Choose the correct definition for the Router.

• a computer that is portable and suitable for use while traveling.

• the software that supports a computer's basic functions

• a computer that is suitable for any regular desk

• a device that forwards data packets along networks.

the system responsible for translating domain names like example.com into IP addresses

• Windows 11

• TCP

• DNS

• UDP

What is the organization that basically controls the internet and gives websites their certificate of authenticity?

• ICANN

• USA

• CCP

• IDK