Network Topologies Quiz

What is a network topology?

• The way devices are connected

• Internet speed

• Type of software

• Security settings

Which topology connects devices in a circular path?

• Star

• Bus

• Ring

• Mesh

In a Ring topology, what happens if one computer fails?

• Nothing

• Whole network breaks

• Faster communication

• More bandwidth

Which topology is most suitable for a small office?

• Bus

• Star

• Ring

• Tree

What is the main advantage of a Star topology?

• Higher security

• Less cabling required

• Easy to add new devices

• Lower cost

In a Bus topology, how is data transmitted?

• Along a single cable

• In a circular manner

• Using multiple paths

• Through a central hub

Which topology provides the highest redundancy?

• Star

• Mesh

• Bus

• Tree

In a peer-to-peer network, how are computers connected?

• Directly to each other

• Through a central server

• With no cables

• Using satellites

Which network type is commonly used in large organizations?

• Peer-to-peer

• Bluetooth network

• Server-based

• Mesh without router

What is the main difference between an IP address and a MAC address?

• IP is fixed, MAC changes every time

• MAC is used for internet browsing, IP is for printing

• MAC is assigned by the user, IP is built into hardware

• IP is a logical address, MAC is a physical address