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IT223- Networking Assessment # 1

Total questions: 70

Worksheet time: 39mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

It plays a pivotal role in serving your employees for administrative purposes and your clients across the continents.

(a)  

2.

is an application layer protocol defined by the Internet Architecture Board in RFC 1157.

(a)  

3.

It is a network protocol analyzer, or an application that captures packets from a network connection, such as from your computer to your home office or the internet.

(a)  

4.

Wireshark listens to a network connection in real time and then grabs entire streams of traffic – quite possibly tens of thousands of packets at a time.

(a)  

5.

Wireshark is capable of slicing and dicing all of this random live data using filters. By applying a filter, you can obtain just the information you need to see.

(a)  

6.

Wireshark, like any good packet sniffer, allows you to dive right into the very middle of a network packet. It also allows you to visualize entire conversations and network streams.

(a)  

7.

What is the name of this network topology?

a)

Bus

b)

Star

c)

Ring

d)

Diagonal

8.

A collection of computing devices connected in order to communicate and share resources.

a)

Network Cable

b)

Bandwidth

c)

Computer Network

d)

Networking

9.

A connection in which transfer speeds are faster than 768 kilobits per second

a)

Gateway

b)

Bandwidth

c)

Broadband

d)

Packet

10.

A company that provides other companies or individuals with access to the Internet

a)

TCP

b)

DSL

c)

MAN

d)

ISP

11.

Software that breaks messages into packets, hands them off to the IP software for delivery, and then orders and reassembles the packets at their destination

a)

TCP

b)

DSL

c)

MAN

d)

ISP

12.

A network device that directs a packet between networks toward its final destination.

a)

Modem

b)

Router

c)

Broadband

d)

Switch

13.

A program used to test whether a particular network computer is active and reachable.

a)

IP Address

b)

Traceroute

c)

Firewall

d)

Ping

14.

It is made up of four one-byte numeric values separated by dots that uniquely identifies a computer on the Internet.

a)

IP Address

b)

Traceroute

c)

Firewall

d)

Ping

15.

A gateway machine and its software that protects a network by filtering the traffic it allows

a)

IP Address

b)

Traceroute

c)

Firewall

d)

Ping

16.

The part of a hostname that specifies a specific organization or group

a)

Host Number

b)

Host

c)

Domain Name

d)

Domain Name System

17.

A distributed system for managing hostname resolution

a)

Host Number

b)

Host

c)

Domain Name

d)

Domain Name System

18.

What is the name of this network topology?

a)

Bus

b)

Star

c)

Ring

d)

Diagonal

19.

What is network Architecture?

a)

The design of computers, devices, and media on a network to communicate

b)

The layout of the computers and devices in a communications network

c)

The physical location of all the device and communication devices on a network

d)

The shape of the network, either bus, star or ring.

20.
What are the two basic type of network architecture that you know?
a)
1. STAR
2. RING
b)
1. Client/ Server
2. Peer to peer
c)
1. Server/ Customer
2. PC to PC
d)
1. Stand Alone network
2. Interconnected network
21.
What type of network architecture is shown in the picture?
a)
Client/ Server
b)
Peer to peer
c)
Server/ customer
d)
Stand Alone network
22.

What is the correct description/ definition for the type of architecture shown in the picture?

a)

Each computer has equal responsibilities and capabilities , sharing hardware(such as a printer), data and information with other computers.

b)

Each computer has equal rights to use the network, and anyone can force the other to be ban

c)

The computer are connected together in such a way that the network looks like a ring

d)

The computer in this type of architecture has the responsibility to make sure each computer can use the internet equally

23.

What is the function of the server?

a)

1. Controls access to hardware on the network

2. Controls which device can connect to the network

3. Providing a central, common file storage area

b)

1. takes oerders fronm other computers

2. Serve the other computers with funds

3. Managing the voltage used by the network

c)

1. Act as the master for all the other pc on the network

2. Controls whether other pc can be turn on or not.

3. Solve every problem that is typed in the client pc

24.
What type of network is shown in the picture?
a)
Peer to Peer
b)
Stand Alone network
c)
Star Network
d)
Pc to Pc
25.
Which of the following is an advantage of a client-server network?
a)
Files and folders cannot be centrally backed up.
b)
Does not need an expensive server as individual workstations are used to access files.
c)
The server is expensive to purchase
d)
Files are stored in a centralised location, meaning it is easier to backup.
26.
Which of the following is an advantage of a peer to peer network?
a)
If one computer fails it will not disrupt the network.
b)
There is little or no security.
c)
Users can access shared data which is centrally controlled.
d)
If any part of the network fails, a lot of disruption can occur.
27.
Is The Statement below TRUE or FALSE
"Compare to Peer to Peer architecture, Client/ Server architecture is cheaper"
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
28.

It is a computer network used for communication among computer devices, including telephones, and personal digital assistants, in a proximity to an individual body

a)

metropolitan area network (MAN)

b)

Personal area network (PAN)

c)

Local area network (LAN)

d)

Wide area network (WAN)

29.

Is a hybrid between a LAN and WAN, it connects two or more LANs in the same geographic area.

a)

metropolitan area network (MAN)

b)

Personal Area Network (PAN)

c)

wide area network (WAN)

d)

local area network (LAN)

30.

Usually a small network constrained to a small geographic area.

a)

wide area network (WAN)

b)

Metropolitan area network (MAN)

c)

local area network (LAN)

d)

Personal area network (PAN)

31.

it is the cheaper alternative to using FIBER Channel. ISCSI stand for?

a)

Internet small computer system interface

b)

internet small computer servicing individual.

c)

internet system computer servicing interface

d)

Internet social computer system interface

32.

This is a network device that forwards data packets along networks. It is connected to at least two networks, usually two LANs or WANs or a LAN and the ISP network.

a)

Router

b)

Switch

c)

Hub

d)

Repeater

33.

192.168.0.1 is the most common default IP Address when you are accessing the router.

a)

True

b)

False

34.

A good network testing strategy is one where the network manager is able to predict the operation of the network

a)

True

b)

False

35.

This is the most popular type of cable used for Local Area Networks. It has two shielded wires twisted around each other.

a)

Fiber Optic Cable

b)

Shielded Twisted Pair Cable

c)

Coaxial Cable

d)

Unshielded Twisted Pair Cable

36.

It is the medium through which information usually moves from one network device to another.

a)

Patch Panels

b)

Cable

c)

Topology

d)

Modular Box

37.

Which of these terms describes the amount of data that can be moved from one point on a network to another

a)

bandwidth

b)

speed

c)

flow

d)

bits per second

38.

A powerful computer that provides services - example the one at school will allow us to access the same files on the student drive

a)

Router

b)

Hub

c)

Network

d)

server

39.

Which of these describes "buffering"

a)

Your device connecting to the Internet

b)

Data arriving to your device at a slower rate than is being processed

c)

data sent from your device to another

d)

data arriving at your device at a faster rate than is being processed

40.

Large amount of data broken down to send across the Internet is...

a)

letters

b)

parcels

c)

packages

d)

packets

41.

Which protocol (rule) splits these messages into packets?

a)

IP

b)

HTTP

c)

HTTPS

d)

TCP

42.

What is the function of a router in a network?

a)

To connect multiple devices within a network

b)

To forward data packets along networks

c)

To store files and folders centrally

d)

To manage access to hardware on the network

43.

What does TCP stand for in networking?

a)

Transmission Control Protocol

b)

Time Capsule Protocol

c)

Technical Communication Port

d)

Transportation Control Panel

44.

What is the purpose of a firewall in a network?

a)

To control access to the network and protect it from unauthorized users

b)

To increase the network speed by filtering out unnecessary data

c)

To provide a central storage area for files

d)

To monitor the network traffic and provide internet service

45.

What is the function of a switch in a network?

a)

To connect multiple devices within a LAN and forward data packets

b)

To provide wireless connectivity to network devices

c)

To secure the network from cyber attacks

d)

To manage the IP addresses of network devices

46.

What is the main advantage of using a fiber optic cable for network connections?

a)

Higher data transfer speeds and less signal loss over long distances

b)

Lower cost compared to other types of cables

c)

Greater flexibility in installation and maintenance

d)

Compatibility with older network devices

47.

The OSI model is made up of _____ ordered layers.

a)

five

b)

seven

c)

four

d)

six

48.

Layer 3 uses the services provided by ______.

a)

layer 2

b)

layer 4

c)

layer 3

d)

layers 2 and 4

49.

The physical layer communication is _____.

a)

private

b)

direct

c)

via addressing

d)

indirect

50.

There are a number of different network models. Some of these models relate to a specific _______

a)

implementation

b)

task

c)

functionality

d)

protocol

51.

Each layer in the sending machine adds its own information to the message it receives from the layer above it, This information is added in the form of ______.

a)

headers

b)

codes

c)

trailers

d)

headers or trailers

52.

The machine passing of the data and network information down through the layers of the receiving machine is made possible by a/n ______.

a)

service

b)

padding

c)

interface

d)

protocol

53.

Layers ________ are the network support layers: they deal with the physical aspects of moving data from one device to another.

a)

1, 2, and 3

b)

3, 4, and 5

c)

4, 5, and 6

d)

5, 6, and 7

54.

Layers ________can be thought of as user support layers: they allow inter-operability among unrelated software systems.

a)

1, 2, and 3

b)

3, 4, and 5

c)

4, 5, and 6

d)

5, 6, and 7

55.

_______ layer ensures end-to-end reliable data transmission.

a)

physical

b)

data-link

c)

network

d)

transport

56.

_______ layer ensures reliable transmission on a node to node link.

a)

physical

b)

data-link

c)

network

d)

transport

57.

The upper OSI layers are almost always implemented in _______.

a)

hardware

b)

software

c)

hardware and software

d)

firmware

58.

Each upper level protocol is supported by the services provided by one or more lower level protocols

a)

parallel

b)

structured

c)

hierarchical

d)

referenced

59.

Most local-area networks use a ______ physical address.

a)

32-bit

b)

16-bit

c)

48-bit

d)

64-bit

60.

Upon reaching the destination, the signal passes into layer 1 and is transformed back into _____.

a)

electromagnetic waves

b)

codes

c)

bit stream

d)

current

61.

The _______ layer deals with the mechanical and electrical specifications of the interface and transmission medium

a)

application

b)

network

c)

physical

d)

data-link

62.

The _______ layer is connected with the syntax and semantics of the information exchanged between two systems.

a)

session

b)

transport

c)

presentation

d)

application

63.

Mail services and directory services are available to network users through the ______ layer.

a)

data-link

b)

session

c)

transport

d)

application

64.

Framing done at which layer?

a)

Application Layer

b)

Data Link Layer

c)

Physical Layer

d)

Session Layer

65.

Which layer called as heart of OSI model.

a)

Network layer

b)

Transport Layer

c)

Session Layer

d)

Physical Layer

66.

A topology where all devices are connected to a central server.

(a)  

67.

A topology where all devices are connected to each other.

(a)  

68.

Which topology best describes the internet.

(a)  

69.

A piece of hardware which connects devices in a LAN.

(a)  

70.

A piece of hardware which transmits data between networks.

(a)