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Networking Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a computer network?

a)

A group of interconnected refrigerators

b)

A series of interconnected satellites

c)

A collection of computers and computing resources connected together to facilitate communication

d)

A group of interconnected telephones

2.

Which device is responsible for broadcasting messages to all devices on the subnet?

a)

Router

b)

Gateway

c)

Switch

d)

Hub

3.

What is the responsibility of the Internet Protocol (IP)?

a)

Resolving host names to IP addresses

b)

Providing diagnostic functions

c)

Addressing, routing, and packet fragmentation

d)

Managing IP multicast groups

4.

Which protocol is used for interactive file transfer?

a)

HTTP

b)

FTP

c)

Telnet

d)

SMTP

5.

What does the 'ping' command do?

a)

Prints network connections

b)

Sends a special network packet called an ICMP ECHO_REQUEST

c)

Shows/manipulates routing

d)

Transfers files over the Internet

6.

Which layer is responsible for providing the Application layer with session and datagram communication services?

a)

Network Interface Layer

b)

Application Layer

c)

Internet Layer

d)

Transport Layer

7.

What is the responsibility of the Address Resolution Protocol (ARP)?

a)

Providing diagnostic functions

b)

Resolution of Internet layer address to Network Interface layer

c)

Resolving host names to IP addresses

d)

Addressing, routing, and packet fragmentation

8.

Which protocol is used for the transfer of mail messages and attachments?

a)

Telnet

b)

SMTP

c)

FTP

d)

HTTP

9.

What is the responsibility of the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)?

a)

Establishment of a TCP connection and packet sequencing

b)

Managing IP multicast groups

c)

Resolving host names to IP addresses

d)

Addressing, routing, and packet fragmentation

10.

Which command prints the route packets trace to a network host?

a)

netstat

b)

ip

c)

traceroute/tracepath

d)

ping

11.

What is the responsibility of the Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP)?

a)

Resolving host names to IP addresses

b)

Providing diagnostic functions

c)

Managing IP multicast groups

d)

Resolution of Internet layer address to Network Interface layer

12.

Which protocol is used to transfer files that make up the Web pages of the World Wide Web?

a)

SMTP

b)

FTP

c)

Telnet

d)

HTTP

13.

What does the 'ssh' command do?

a)

Sends a special network packet called an ICMP ECHO_REQUEST

b)

Prints the route packets trace to a network host

c)

Opens a remote login session

d)

Transfers files over the Internet

14.

Which protocol is used to collect and exchange network management information between a network management console and network devices?

a)

DNS

b)

RIP

c)

FTP

d)

SNMP

15.

What is the responsibility of the User Datagram Protocol (UDP)?

a)

Provides reliable delivery

b)

Used for interactive file transfer

c)

Establishment of a TCP connection and packet sequencing

d)

Responsible for session and datagram communication services