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CompNet 1

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

It translates domain names to IP addresses so browsers can load Internet resources.

a)

DHCP

b)

DNS

c)

Subnet mask

d)

Gateway

2.

What does DHCP stands for?

a)

Digital Hub Configuration Protocol

b)

Digital Host Configuration Protocol

c)

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol

d)

Dynamic Host Computer Protocol

3.

It is a logical subdivision of an IP network, a network inside a network.

a)

gateway

b)

subnet

c)

LAN

d)

subnet mask

4.

It is a protocol that provides quick, automatic, and central management for the distribution of IP addresses within a network.

a)

router

b)

switch

c)

DNS

d)

DHCP

5.

It is a network device that has multiple ports, used to connect computer devices and create a network.

a)

gateway

b)

switch

c)

Ethernet port

d)

bridge

6.

It separates the IP address into the network and host addresses.

a)

subnet

b)

subnet mask

c)

MAC address

d)

DNS

7.

It is the process of dividing a network into two or more subnets. Its primary function is to make the routing of data within a network more efficient and secure.

a)

masking

b)

networking

c)

subnetting

d)

switching

8.

255 in decimal is ____ in binary.

a)

11110000

b)

11110011

c)

11111100

d)

11111111

9.

Computers on the same network can connect directly to each other.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

10.

Which is not one of the reasons for subnetting?

a)

manageability

b)

generate more network traffic

c)

security

d)

improve network performance

11.

It is a network node that forms a passage between two networks operating with different transmission protocols.

a)

gateway

b)

switch

c)

subnet

d)

Ethernet port

12.

It is an interconnection of various computer systems located at different places.

a)

link

b)

computer network

c)

node

d)

workstation

13.

Computers are linked together with a medium and data communication devices for the purpose of what? Choose all that's applicable.

a)

exchange of data

b)

use more resources

c)

sharing of resources

d)

increase company's expenses

14.

The computer that provides resources to other computers on a network.

a)

node

b)

workstation

c)

server

d)

host

15.

It is used to describe a computer network spanning a regional, national or global area.

a)

LAN

b)

MAN

c)

WAN

d)

PAN

16.

Which is not a characteristic of a LAN?

a)

High degree of interconnection between computers

b)

Easy physical connection of computers in a network

c)

Inexpensive medium of data transmission

d)

High data transmission rate

e)

Covers large geographical area

17.

It is a globally connected network system that uses TCP/IP to transmit data via various types of media. It is a network of global exchanges - including private, public, business, academic and government networks - connected by guided, wireless and fiber-optic technologies.

a)

LAN

b)

MAN

c)

PSTN

d)

Internet