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Vocabulary #7 Quiz

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 6hrs 0mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a network?

a)

A device that stores data

b)

A wild and crazy guy

c)

A collection of interconnected computers and devices that are able to communicate with each other and share resources

d)

A single computer connected to the internet

2.

What does LAN stand for?

a)

Large Area Network

b)

Local Area Network

c)

Limited Area Network

d)

Low Area Network

3.

Which of the following is true about a LAN?

a)

It covers a large geographic area

b)

It covers a small geographic area

c)

It has slower data transfer rates

d)

It connects multiple WANs

4.

What is the primary characteristic of a WAN?

a)

It is used in homes

b)

It spans a large geographic area

c)

It has faster data transfer rates

d)

It is the same as a LAN

5.

What does WAN stand for?

a)

Wireless Area Network

b)

Wide Area Network

c)

Work Area Network

d)

World Area Network

6.

Which network covers a city or large campus?

a)

LAN

b)

WAN

c)

Metropolitan Area Network (MAN)

d)

Personal Area Network (PAN)

7.

What is a router?

a)

A device that stores data

b)

A networking device that forwards data packets between computer networks

c)

A device used for printing documents

d)

A device that connects to the internet

8.

Routers are primarily used for:

a)

Storing data

b)

Printing documents

c)

Directing traffic on the internet or within local networks

d)

Playing video games

9.

Bandwidth refers to:

a)

The speed of a computer

b)

The maximum rate at which data can be transmitted over a network connection

c)

The size of a computer's memory

d)

The number of devices in a network

10.

DNS stands for:

a)

Domain Number System

b)

Domain Name System

c)

Data Network System

d)

Direct Network System

11.

The primary function of DNS is to:

a)

Store data

b)

Connect devices

c)

Translate human-readable domain names into machine-readable IP addresses

d)

Measure bandwidth

12.

Protocols in networking are:

a)

Devices that store data

b)

Standardized rules and conventions for communication

c)

Tools for measuring bandwidth

d)

Types of networks

13.

What does TCP stand for?

a)

A) Transmission Control Protocol

b)

B) Transfer Control Protocol

c)

C) Transmission Communication Protocol

d)

D) Transfer Communication Protocol

14.

What does IP stand for?

a)

A) Internet Protocol

b)

B) Internet People

c)

C) Internal Protocol

d)

D) Interconnected Protocol

15.

Which network type is ideal for wireless devices?

a)

LAN

b)

WAN

c)

MAN

d)

Personal Area Network (PAN)

16.

Which of the following statements is true?

a)

A) Bandwidth and speed are the same

b)

B) Bandwidth and speed are not the same

c)

C) Routers and switches are identical

d)

D) DNS stores data

17.

Which device is a traffic manager on networks?

a)

Switch

b)

Router

c)

Modem

d)

Server

18.

A collection of interconnected computers and devices that are able to communicate with each other and share resources.

a)

Network

b)

Internet

c)

Intranet

d)

Extranet

19.

It has an intermediate geographic range.

a)

Local Area Network

b)

Wide Area Network

c)

Metropolitan Area Network

d)

Personal Area Network

20.

A networking device that connects multiple devices within a LAN.

a)

Router

b)

Switch

c)

Hub

d)

Bridge

21.

The maximum rate at which data can be transmitted over a network connection.

a)

Bandwidth

b)

Latency

c)

Throughput

d)

Speed

22.

Ensuring reliable data transmission between devices.

a)

Internet Protocol

b)

Transmission Control Protocol

c)

Hypertext Transfer Protocol

d)

Domain Name System

23.

Addressing and routing packets of data across networks.

a)

Internet Protocol

b)

Transmission Control Protocol

c)

Hypertext Transfer Protocol

d)

Domain Name System

24.

Bandwidth and speed are not the same.

a)

True

b)

False