YEAR 5 MID-TERM ASSESSMENT

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

• To connect different networks together

• To assign IP addresses to devices

• To forward data between devices within a local network

• To provide wireless internet access

What does a switch use to forward data to the correct device?

• IP address

• MAC address

• Subnet mask

• DNS address

At which layer of the OSI model do switches operate?

• Network layer

• Data link layer

• Transport layer

• Application layer

What is the primary function of a router?

• To connect devices within a local network

• To provide Wi-Fi access

• To determine the best path for data between networks

• To assign MAC addresses to devices

What does a router use to determine where to send data?

• MAC address

• IP address

• DNS records

• Subnet mask

How does a router help a home network connect to the internet?

• By assigning MAC addresses

• By translating IP addresses and directing traffic

• By storing website data

• By converting wired signals to wireless

What device provides Wi-Fi connectivity in a network?

• Router

• Switch

• Wi-Fi Access Point

• Modem

How does a Wi-Fi Access Point connect to the rest of the network?

• Through a router

• Through a modem

• Wirelessly

• By generating IP addresses

What is the main role of an IP address?

• To store website data

• To identify and locate devices in a network

• To translate domain names

• To secure a wireless connection

What does IPv4 stand for?

• Internet Protocol Version 4

• Internal Processing Value 4

• Internet Provider Version 4

• Integrated Packet Version 4