Computer Networking Quiz

Which wireless standard is also known as Wi-Fi 6?

• IEEE 802.11n.

• IEEE 802.11ac.

• IEEE 802.11ax.

• IEEE 802.11g.

Which of the following best describes a Local Area Network (LAN)?

• A network that spans a large geographic area, such as a city or country.

• A network that connects devices within a single building or campus.

• A network that connects multiple LANs across different locations.

• A network that connects personal devices within a small area.

What is the primary purpose of a LAN?

• To connect devices over long distances.

• To provide internet access to remote areas.

• To connect devices within a limited area for resource sharing.

• To connect different networks together.

Which type of address is used for local communication within a LAN?

• IP address

• MAC address

• URL

• Domain name

Which of the following is a characteristic of a wired LAN?

• Uses radio waves for communication

• Typically has higher data transfer speeds

• More susceptible to interference

• Easier to set up and reconfigure

Which of the following is the smallest scale of network?

• LAN

• MAN

• WAN

• PAN

A Metropolitan Area Network (MAN) typically covers a:

• Single building

• City

• Country

• Continent

What does LAN stand for?

• Local Area Network

• Large Area Network

• Long Area Network

• Light Area Network

Which device is commonly used to connect computers in a LAN?

• Router

• Switch

• Modem

• Repeater

Which of the following is used for local addressing within a LAN?

• IP address

• MAC address

• URL

• Domain name