Networking Quiz

What does a LocalAreaNetwork (LAN) cover?

• A large geographical area

• A small geographical area

• A personal space

• The entire internet

What is the main function of a Router?

• To connect devices in a LAN

• To direct data between networks

• To store network data

• To transmit wireless signals

What is a MACAddress?

• A temporary network identifier

• A unique hardware address of a network device

• A protocol for internet communication

• A domain name system

Which of the following is a wireless type of LAN?

• WideAreaNetwork

• FibreOpticNetwork

• WirelessLocalAreaNetwork

• PersonalAreaNetwork

What does DNS (DomainNameSystem) do?

• Translates domain names into IP addresses

• Encrypts internet traffic

• Filters network traffic

• Transfers files over a network

Which network topology connects all devices to a central hub or switch?

• MeshTopology

• BusTopology

• StarTopology

• RingTopology

What is the purpose of a Switch in networking?

• To store and process network data

• To connect devices and direct data to the correct destination

• To assign MAC addresses to devices

• To provide cloud storage

Which network type is designed for a single person’s use over short distances?

• LocalAreaNetwork

• PersonalAreaNetwork

• VirtualNetwork

• WideAreaNetwork

What does TCPIP (TransmissionControlProtocolInternetProtocol) enable?

• Secure data storage

• Wireless network access

• Communication over the internet

• Physical network security

What is PacketSwitching?

• A method of splitting data into packets for transmission

• A network security technique

• A way of encrypting data

• A protocol for email communication