Intro to Networking Quiz

What does the term "network" mean in the computer world?

• A single computer that can perform multiple tasks

• Two or more connected computers that can share resources

• A computer that can connect to the internet

• A computer that can print documents

What is an example of a device that can be part of a network?

• A standalone computer

• A printer

• A disconnected keyboard

• A mouse

What does LAN stand for?

• Local Area Network

• Large Area Network

• Local Access Network

• Long Area Network

What is a LAN usually restricted to?

• Spanning a particular geographic location

• Spanning multiple countries

• Spanning the entire internet

• Spanning multiple continents

Which of the following devices is NOT typically part of a LAN?

• Printer

• Switch

• Hub

• Satellite

In the provided diagram, which device connects multiple computers in the Marketing department?

• Printer

• Switch

• Hub

• Server

What device is used to connect multiple LANs together in the provided diagram?

• Switch

• Hub

• Router

• Modem

What is the term used to describe anything that takes an IP address?

• Server

• Switch

• Host

• Hub

What is the primary function of a hub in a network?

• To store data

• To connect multiple hosts

• To secure the network

• To manage IP addresses

What do Wide Area Networks (WANs) usually need?

• A modem

• A router port or ports

• A switch

• A hub