Computer Networking Quiz

How many bytes are in a megabyte?

• 1 Million

• 1 Billion

• 1 Thousand

• 1 Hundred-Thousand

How many possible values are there for a single binary digit?

• 2

• 4

• 8

• 16

What is the term for the actual speed at which data can be transferred?

• throughput

• bandwidth

• goodput

• latency

What is an advantage of deploying a peer-to-peer network model?

• difficulty of setup

• lack of centralized administration

• high degree of complexity

• low cost

What wireless technology would headphones use?

• 3G/4G

• Wi-Fi

• Infrared

• Bluetooth

Which type of network component can be used to share an attached printer to the network?

• personal computer

• peripheral

• access point

• network media

Which network device is used to translate a domain name to the associated IP address?

• Router

• DNS server

• DHCP server

• Default Gateway

When authenticating within Packet Tracer, which could you use?

• a previously configured PIN

• a previously configured pattern

• a username associated with NetAcad

• a username associated with a specific school

Which type of cable is commonly used to connect to a local network?

• coaxial cable

• twisted-pair cable

• glass fiber-optic cable

• plastic fiber-optic cable

Which of the following can cause EMI?

• LED monitor

• infrared remote control

• cordless phone

• florescent light fixture