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Networking Recall

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is a characteristic of a WAN (Wide Area Network)?

a)

Covers a small geographic area

b)

Used to connect devices in a single room

c)

Spans a large geographical area

d)

Connects devices within a single building

2.

What does Ethernet primarily provide in a network?

a)

Encryption of data

b)

Physical connection between devices

c)

Routing of internet packets

d)

Wireless communication

3.

Which term describes a set of rules that govern data communication?

a)

Topology

b)

Protocol

c)

Interface

d)

Bridge

4.

In networking terms, what does the acronym DNS stand for?

a)

Digital Network Service

b)

Domain Name System

c)

Data Network Solution

d)

Dynamic Network Service

5.

What is the main difference between a LAN and a WAN?

a)

LANs use Ethernet, while WANs use Wi-Fi

b)

LANs cover smaller geographic areas compared to WANs

c)

LANs are faster than WANs

d)

WANs cannot connect to the internet

6.

Which network topology is most resilient to failures?

a)

Bus

b)

Ring

c)

Star

d)

Mesh

7.

In a Star network topology, what happens if the switch fails?

a)

Only one device loses network access

b)

All devices can still communicate directly

c)

The entire network goes down

d)

Network speed doubles

8.

What is the primary purpose of an IP address?

a)

To encrypt data packets

b)

To provide a physical connection

c)

To identify a device on a network

d)

To create a wireless access point

9.

Which device is used to connect different network devices in a LAN?

a)

NICs

b)

Router

c)

Switch

d)

Server

10.

You use your phone to access gmail through a connection using the wi-fi in your home. Later, in town, you use gmail again on your phones' data bundle. Your IP address remains the same in both cases.

a)

True

b)

False