Networking Quiz

What is the primary purpose of networking?

• To enhance computer graphics

• To connect devices and systems

• To store data

• To create software applications

Which of the following is NOT a hardware component of networking?

• Modem

• HTTP

• Switch

• Router

What does TCP/IP stand for?

• Transfer Control Protocol/Internet Protocol

• Transfer Control Process/Internet Process

• Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol

• Transmission Control Process/Internet Process

What type of network connects devices in a small area?

• MAN

• LAN

• WAN

• PAN

Which of the following is a characteristic of a WAN?

• Covers a small area

• Requires no internet connection

• Spans large geographical areas

• Used for local communication

What is an IP address primarily used for?

• To store data

• To enhance security

• To identify devices on a network

• To connect to the internet

How is a 32-bit IP address typically represented?

• In octal format

• In decimal format

• In binary format

• In hexadecimal format

What does CIDR stand for?

• Classful Inter-Domain Routing

• Classful Internet Domain Routing

• Classless Inter-Domain Routing

• Classless Internet Domain Routing

In CIDR notation, what does the number after the slash represent?

• The size of the network

• The number of variable bits

• The number of fixed bits

• The total number of IP addresses

What is the purpose of a subnet in a VPC?

• To connect to the internet

• To isolate resources within a network

• To manage IP addresses

• To enhance security