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Sec. 10: Networking Basics

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

All Linux distros are capable of creating a network connection automatically.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

DHCP stands for

a)

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol

b)

Data Host Connection Program

c)

Direct Host Connection Protocol

3.

______________ is a set of standards that underlie most modern network communications at the software level.

a)

Wi-Fi

b)

Internet

c)

TCP/IP

4.

DHCP can be used to deliver IP addresses in one of two ways:

a)

Fixed and Dynamic

b)

Manual and Automatic

c)

Dial-up and DSL

5.

A computer only requires a single piece of information to connect to a typical network (its IP address).

a)

True

b)

False

6.

In Linux, ping continues sending packets once every second or so until interrupted with a _______ keystroke.

a)

CTRL + C

b)

CTRL + ^

c)

SHIFT + Enter

7.

Which of these is not a function of the DNS?

a)

Maintains a directory of domain names and translate the to IP addresses

b)

Helps the operating system create a network connection

c)

Allows browsers to load Internet Resources

8.

Which of the following steps will increase the risk to your computer system?

a)

Enabling a firewall

b)

Shutting Down Unused Servers

c)

Establishing an Internet Connection

9.

A __________ is a program or system setting that polices network transactions, allowing or disallowing them based on programmed criteria.

a)

Shell

b)

Firewall

c)

Antivirus

10.

DNS stands for Domain Name Source

a)

True

b)

False