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Computer Network Devices Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the purpose of a Network Interface Card (NIC)?

a)

To extend network range

b)

To amplify network signals

c)

To connect devices to a network

d)

To connect devices wirelessly

2.

What is the function of a Wi-Fi card?

a)

To connect devices wirelessly

b)

To connect devices to a network

c)

To amplify network signals

d)

To extend network range

3.

What is the main difference between a hub and a switch?

a)

Hubs are more secure than switches

b)

Switches forward data more intelligently than hubs

c)

Hubs can connect multiple LANs together

d)

Switches broadcast data to every port like hubs

4.

What is the primary function of a router?

a)

To connect devices wirelessly

b)

To amplify network signals

c)

To route data packets based on IP addresses

d)

To extend network range

5.

What is the purpose of a bridge in a network?

a)

To connect LANs with the internet

b)

To amplify network signals

c)

To extend network range

d)

To connect devices wirelessly

6.

What is the role of a gateway in networking?

a)

To extend network range

b)

To connect LANs with the internet

c)

To amplify network signals

d)

To connect devices wirelessly

7.

What is the function of a repeater in a network?

a)

To extend network range

b)

To amplify network signals

c)

To connect LANs with the internet

d)

To connect devices wirelessly

8.

What is the main purpose of a modem?

a)

To connect LANs with the internet

b)

To convert digital data into analog data for transmission

c)

To extend network range

d)

To amplify network signals

9.

What type of device is a hub in a network?

a)

Data link layer device

b)

Physical layer device

c)

Network layer device

d)

Application layer device

10.

What is the function of a switch in a network?

a)

To connect LANs with the internet

b)

To amplify network signals

c)

To forward data packets based on destination address

d)

To extend network range

11.

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

a)

To route data packets based on IP addresses

b)

To amplify network signals

c)

To connect LANs with the internet

d)

To extend network range

12.

What is the main role of a bridge in networking?

a)

To connect LANs with the internet

b)

To amplify network signals

c)

To extend network range

d)

To connect devices wirelessly

13.

What is the purpose of a gateway in a network?

a)

To connect LANs with the internet

b)

To amplify network signals

c)

To extend network range

d)

To connect devices wirelessly

14.

What is the function of a repeater in a network?

a)

To connect LANs with the internet

b)

To amplify network signals

c)

To extend network range

d)

To connect devices wirelessly

15.

What is the main purpose of a modem?

a)

To connect LANs with the internet

b)

To amplify network signals

c)

To convert digital data into analog data for transmission

d)

To extend network range