Networking - Module 2

What type of network is defined by two computers that can both send and receive requests for resources?

• client/server

• peer-to-peer

• enterprise

• campus

What is the function of end devices on a network?

• They originate the data that flows through the network.

• They direct data over alternate paths in the event of link failures.

• They filter the flow of data to enhance security.

• They provide the channel over which the network message travels.

A home user is looking for an ISP connection that provides high speed digital transmission over regular phone lines. What ISP connection type should be used?

• DSL

• dial-up

• satellite

• cable modem

What is an internet service that uses mobile phone networks to transmit data?

• Digital Subscriber Line (DSL)

• Guest access

• Cable internet

• Cellular data plan

What type of internet connection would be best for a residence in a remote area without mobile phone coverage or wired connectivity?

• dial-up

• cellular

• satellite

• DSL

Which term correctly describes the function of an ISP?

• responsible for managing local networks

• responsible for the maintenance of SOHO networks

• responsible for providing the link between a private network and the internet

• responsible for providing security on private networks

Which device is an intermediary device?

• firewall

• PC

• server

• smart device

Which term is used to describe a network device with the primary function of providing information to other devices?

• workstation

• console

• server

• client