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Midterm Examination 1.2 (Computer Network)

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the primary function of a router in a network?

a)

Managing network security

b)

Providing wireless connectivity

c)

Filtering network traffic

d)

Connecting different networks

2.

What is the purpose of a network switch?

a)

Transmitting radio signals

b)

Providing network time synchronization

c)

Encrypting data packets

d)

Managing physical networks

3.

What is the role of LAN cards in a network?

a)

Optimizing network performance

b)

Managing network authentication

c)

Providing file storage services

d)

Connecting devices to the network

4.

What is the function of a wireless router?

a)

Distributing data through radio signals

b)

Securing network connections

c)

Managing network configurations

d)

Monitoring network traffic

5.

What is the purpose of network cables?

a)

Connecting devices to the network

b)

Ensuring network security

c)

Providing network time synchronization

d)

Connecting devices to the internet

6.

What do firewalls do in a network?

a)

Provide network services

b)

Encrypt network data

c)

Manage network hardware

d)

Control incoming and outgoing network traffic

7.

What role do servers play in a network?

a)

Offer specific services to other devices

b)

Manage network security

c)

Provide network connectivity

d)

Control network routing

8.

What is the function of modems in a network?

a)

Control network traffic

b)

Enable communication with the internet service provider

c)

Manage network configurations

d)

Encrypt network data

9.

What is the purpose of IP address assignment in a network?

a)

Identifying and communicating with devices

b)

Providing network time synchronization

c)

Optimizing network performance

d)

Securing network connections

10.

What does the Domain Name System (DNS) do?

a)

Control network routing

b)

Encrypt data packets

c)

Manage network authentication

d)

Translate human-readable domain names into IP addresses

11.

What is the purpose of Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)?

a)

Automatically assign IP addresses to devices

b)

Encrypt network data

c)

Monitor network traffic

d)

Provide network services

12.

What is the role of Network Time Protocol (NTP) in a network?

a)

Control network routing

b)

Optimize network performance

c)

Manage network security

d)

Synchronize the time setting of devices

13.

What do Directory Services store and organize in a network?

a)

Network security protocols

b)

Network time synchronization data

c)

User accounts and network resources

d)

Network hardware information

14.

What do Routing Protocols enable routers to do?

a)

Control network traffic

b)

Manage network configurations

c)

Encrypt network data

d)

Exchange routing information and determine best paths

15.

What is the primary goal of network security?

a)

Providing network connectivity

b)

Optimizing network performance

c)

Managing network resources

d)

Protecting network integrity, confidentiality, and availability