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Networking Fundamentals Practice Test1

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which two types of servers are typically placed in a perimeter network?

a)

File Server

b)

Web Server

c)

Print Server

d)

Email Server

2.

Which type of network cables can carry signals over the longest distance?

a)

Twisted-pair

b)

Single-mode fiber

c)

Coaxial

d)

Multimode fiber

3.

When a network is setup with a hub in the middle that branches out to attached devices and has data transmitting as a token from one device to another, the network is a ____________ ring.

a)

Logical

b)

Topological

c)

Physical

d)

Virtual

4.

Connecting several computers together in a circle without the use of a hub or switch is using what kind of topology?

a)

Ring

b)

Diamond

c)

Mesh

d)

Star

5.

In a _________ topology, every single computer is connected to every other computer on the network.

a)

Star

b)

Mesh

c)

Diamond

d)

Ring

6.

This questions requires you to evaluate the underlined text to determine whether the statement is correct.


In a Diamond topology, every single computer is connected to every other computer on the network.


Select the correct answer if the underlined text does not make the statement correct. Select "No change is needed" if the underlined text makes the statement correct.

a)

Star

b)

Ring

c)

No Change is Needed

d)

Mesh

7.

An example of a _____________ topology would be setup where five devices are attached to a single switch.

a)

Ring

b)

Star

c)

Mesh

d)

Diamond

8.

What is the primary disadvantage of a bus topology?

a)

Each node in the network acts as an independent router

b)

The network has a single point of failure

c)

One node or device contains multiple radio cards or modules

d)

It consits of one central switch, hub, or computer.

9.

This question requires that you evaluate the underlined text to determine the statement is correct.


An example of a physical ring topology would be eight hubs connected to a single switch.


Select the correct answer if the underlined text does not make the statement correct. Select "No change is needed" if the underlined text makes the statement correct.

a)

No change is needed

b)

Star

c)

Bus

d)

Mesh

10.

Your IT Director want you to group all of the Administrative Assistants' computers so they can communicate as if they were on the same network. The challenge is that they are located in different areas of the building. What should they do?

a)

Connect all the Administrative Assistants to one dedicated router.

b)

Connect all Administrative Assistants to one dedicated swtich

c)

Configure a VLAN

d)

Reconfigure the entire company onto one large class B subnet.