Basic Networking Quiz

What does IP stand for in networking?

• Internet Protocol

• Internal Program

• Internet Procedure

• Internal Protocol

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

• Router

• Switch

• Modem

• Gateway

What is the purpose of a subnet mask?

• To divide an IP address into host and network portions

• To encrypt network traffic

• To monitor network performance

• To assign IP addresses dynamically

Which protocol is responsible for transferring files over the Internet?

• FTP

• SMTP

• HTTP

• DHCP

What does DNS stand for?

• Data Name System

• Domain Name System

• Data Network Server

• Domain Network Service

What is the default port number for HTTP?

• 21

• 25

• 80

• 443

Which layer of the OSI model is responsible for routing?

• Application Layer

• Transport Layer

• Network Layer

• Data Link Layer

What type of network covers a large geographical area?

• LAN

• WAN

• MAN

• PAN

Which protocol is used to convert IP addresses into MAC addresses?

• ARP

• DHCP

• TCP

• ICMP

What is the full form of NAT?

• Network Address Translation

• Network Access Technology

• Network Allocation Table

• Network Adapter Terminal