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Computer Networking Quiz

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1-15.
1.

Which of the following protocols is used for securely transferring files over a network?

a)

HTTP

b)

FTP

c)

SMTP

d)

SNMP

2.

What device is used to connect multiple computers together within a local area network (LAN)?

a)

Router

b)

Modem

c)

Switch

d)

Firewall

3.

Which network topology connects each device in a daisy-chain fashion?

a)

Star

b)

Bus

c)

Ring

d)

Mesh

4.

Which of the following is a characteristic of a peer-to-peer network?

a)

Centralized administration

b)

Each device can act as both a client and a server

c)

High security

d)

Typically used in large organizations

5.

Which layer of the OSI model is responsible for logical addressing and routing?

a)

Data Link Layer

b)

Network Layer

c)

Transport Layer

d)

Application Layer

6.

What protocol is used for sending email over the Internet?

a)

SMTP

b)

FTP

c)

DHCP

d)

HTTP

7.

What is the maximum theoretical speed of a Gigabit Ethernet connection?

a)

100 Gbps

b)

1 Gbps

c)

100 Mbps

d)

10 Gbps

8.

In which network topology does each device have a dedicated connection to every other device?

a)

Mesh

b)

Star

c)

Ring

d)

Bus

9.

Which device is used to connect multiple network segments and forward data packets between them based on MAC addresses?

a)

Switch

b)

Repeater

c)

Router

d)

Hub

10.

What distinguishes haft duplex from full duplex in networking?

a)

Haft duplex supports only half the data speed of full duplex

b)

Haft duplex is a type of network cable technology

c)

Haft duplex supports simultaneous data transmission in both directions

d)

Haft duplex allows data transmission in one direction at a time

11.

Which type of communication allows data to flow in both directions simultaneously?

a)

Full-simplex

b)

Simplex

c)

Full-duplex

d)

Half-duplex

12.

Networking protocol that automates the process of assigning IP addresses to devices on a network.

a)

DHCP

b)

ICMP

c)

Fiber-optic cabling

d)

Client/Server Network

13.

Network topology where all devices connect to a central point, typically a hub, switch, or router.

a)

Star Topology

b)

Client/Server Network

c)

ICMP

d)

DHCP

14.

It is a network where there are no dedicated servers or hierarchy; each device has equivalent capabilities.

a)

ICMP

b)

Client/Server Network

c)

Star Topology

d)

Peer-to-Peer Network

15.

The amount of data that can be transmitted within a fixed time period.

a)

Star Topology

b)

Client/Server Network

c)

ICMP

d)

Bandwidth

16.

Connects LANs in geographically separated locations, like the Internet.

(a)  

17.

Connects LANs in geographically separated locations, like the Internet.

(a)  

18.

Allows data transmission flow in both directions simultaneously.

(a)  

19.

This type of cabling uses glass or plastic wire to carry information as light pulses.

(a)  

20.

In this network type, clients request information or services from servers,

(a)  

21.

In this network type, clients request information or services from servers,

(a)  

22.

It involves single, one-way transmission.

(a)  

23.

A crucial network protocol utilized by devices to exchange control and error messages with computers and servers.

(a)