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Module 1: Explaining Network Topologies - PRETEST M1.2

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does OSI stand for in the context of networking models?

a)

Open Systems Interconnection

b)

Operating System Interface

c)

Optical Signal Interference

d)

Online Service Integration

2.

Which of the following best describes the OSI Model Packet Flow?

a)

A) A model for understanding the flow of data between a sender and a receiver.

b)

B) A model for designing computer hardware.

c)

C) A model for creating software applications.

d)

D) A model for managing databases.

3.

Which layer of the OSI Model is represented by the word 'Please' in the mnemonic 'Please Do Not Throw Sausage Pizza Away'?

a)

Physical

b)

Data Link

c)

Network

d)

Presentation

4.

In the OSI Model mnemonic 'Please Do Not Throw Sausage Pizza Away', what does the letter 'D' stand for?

a)

A) Data Link

b)

B) Network

c)

C) Download

d)

D) Session

5.

What is the correct order of the OSI Model layers from the mnemonic 'Please Do Not Throw Sausage Pizza Away'?

a)

A) Physical, Data Link, Network, Transport, Session, Presentation, Application

b)

B) Application, Presentation, Session, Transport, Network, Data Link, Physical

c)

C) Network, Data Link, Physical, Application, Presentation, Session, Transport

d)

D) Transport, Network, Data Link, Physical, Application, Presentation, Session

6.

What is the primary function of the Physical Layer in networking?

a)

To manage data encryption

b)

To transmit bits over a network

c)

To handle email protocols

d)

To store data in databases

7.

Which of the following is an example of a device used in the Physical Layer?

a)

Router

b)

Firewall

c)

Modem

d)

Web Server

8.

Which of the following is a function of the Data Link layer?

a)

Transfers data between nodes using IP addresses

b)

Organizes stream of bits into frames

c)

Encrypts data for secure transmission

d)

Manages end-to-end data delivery

9.

Which of the following devices is an example of the Data Link layer?

a)

Router

b)

Firewall

c)

Switch

d)

Modem

10.

What is one of the functions of Layer 3 in networking?

a)

Encrypting data

b)

Moving data around a network of networks using network and host IDs

c)

Managing user access

d)

Storing data

11.

Which of the following is an example of a Layer 3 device?

a)

Switch

b)

Router

c)

Hub

d)

Repeater

12.

Which layer of the OSI model is responsible for tracking communication between applications on source and destination hosts?

a)

Layer 2 - Data Link

b)

Layer 3 - Network

c)

Layer 4 - Transport

d)

Layer 5 - Session

13.

What is one of the functions of the Transport layer in the OSI model?

a)

Encrypts data

b)

Segments data and manages each data piece

c)

Routes data packets

d)

Provides user interfaces

14.

Which of the following is an example of a device that operates at the Transport layer?

a)

Router

b)

Multilayer switch

c)

Hub

d)

Repeater

15.

What is the primary function of Layer 4 in the OSI model?

a)

Data Link

b)

Transport

c)

Network

d)

Application

16.

Which port number is used for email traffic?

a)

80

b)

445

c)

25

d)

5061

17.

What is the primary function of Layer 5 - Session in networking?

a)

Transmits data packets

b)

Establishes and manages connections between applications

c)

Encrypts data

d)

Provides physical connection.

18.

Which of the following is an example of a protocol used in Layer 5 - Session?

a)

A) HTTP

b)

B) FTP

c)

C) ASP

d)

D) TCP

19.

What is one of the main functions of the Presentation Layer in the OSI model?

a)

Routing data packets

b)

Delivering data across network connections

c)

Managing network traffic

d)

Establishing network connections

20.

Which of the following is an example of a service provided by the Presentation Layer?

a)

A) IP Addressing

b)

B) MIME

c)

C) TCP Handshake

d)

D) DNS Resolution

21.

What processes occur at the Presentation Layer when data is received from the Application Layer?

a)

Decryption, Decoding, and Decompression

b)

Encryption, Encoding, and Compression

c)

Routing, Switching, and Forwarding

d)

Addressing, Naming, and Mapping

22.

What is the primary function of the Application Layer in networking?

a)

It manages data encryption

b)

It interacts directly with end-user's software applications for network service

c)

It routes data packets

d)

It controls data flow.

23.

Which of the following is an example of a protocol used in the Application Layer?

a)

TCP

b)

IP

c)

SMTP

d)

ARP

24.

Which of the following is the correct order of the OSI Model layers from the lowest to the highest?

a)

A) Application, Presentation, Session, Transport, Network, Data Link, Physical

b)

B) Physical, Data Link, Network, Transport, Session, Presentation, Application

c)

C) Network, Data Link, Physical, Application, Presentation, Session, Transport

d)

D) Transport, Network, Data Link, Physical, Application, Presentation, Session

25.

Which layer of the OSI Model is responsible for establishing, managing, and terminating connections between applications?

a)

Physical

b)

Data Link

c)

Session

d)

Network