Networks Quiz

What is a network that covers a small area, like a home or office, called?

• Wide Area Network (WAN)

• Local Area Network (LAN)

• Metropolitan Area Network (MAN)

• Personal Area Network (PAN)

Which type of network is used to connect devices within a city?

• Local Area Network (LAN)

• Wide Area Network (WAN)

• Metropolitan Area Network (MAN)

• Personal Area Network (PAN)

What does the acronym 'WAN' stand for?

• Wide Area Network

• Wireless Area Network

• Web Area Network

• World Area Network

Which protocol is used to transfer web pages on the internet?

• FTP

• HTTP

• SMTP

• SNMP

What does the acronym 'IP' stand for in networking?

• Internet Protocol

• Internal Protocol

• Internet Program

• Internal Program

Which protocol is used for sending emails?

• FTP

• HTTP

• SMTP

• SNMP

What is the main function of a router in a network?

• To connect devices within a local area

• To route data between different networks

• To store data

• To provide internet access

Which of the following is a wireless networking technology?

• Ethernet

• Wi-Fi

• Fibre Optic

• DSL

What does the acronym 'SSID' stand for in wireless networking?

• Secure Set Identifier

• Service Set Identifier

• Secure Service Identifier

• Service Secure Identifier

Which device is commonly used to extend the range of a wireless network?

• Router

• Switch

• Repeater

• Hub