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Networking Terms and Definitions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for a network connection made by a node or host on a network?

Interface

Protocol

Gateway

Subnet

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do you call one of 4 bytes that are separated by periods and together make up an IPv4 address?

Octet

Nibble

Quad

Segment

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does FQDN stand for in networking?

Fully qualified domain name

Fast query domain network

Frequent quality data node

Full queue data network

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the last two parts of an FQDN, usually associated with a company’s name and its type of organization?

Domain name

IP address

Subnet mask

Gateway

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first part of an FQDN, such as www or ftp, which identifies the individual computer on the network?

Host name

Domain name

Top-level domain

Protocol

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a 24-bit character sequence assigned by IEEE that appears at the beginning of a network interface’s physical address and identifies the NIC’s manufacturer?

OUI (Organizationally Unique Identifier)

MAC (Media Access Control) Address

IP (Internet Protocol) Address

SSID (Service Set Identifier)

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a unique set of characters assigned to each NIC by its manufacturer, also called an extension identifier?

Device ID

IP Address

Subnet Mask

Port Number

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