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Quiz (Chap 9.2 Design Your Own Network)

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 3600secs

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is network architecture?

a)

The design of computers, devices, and media on a network to communicate.

b)

The layout of the computers and devices in a communications network.

c)

The physical location of all the devices and communication devices on a network.

d)

The shape of the network, either bus, star, or ring.

2.

What does LAN stand for in a network?

a)

Local Access Network

b)

Long Area Network

c)

Local Area Network

d)

Limited Access Node

3.

Which type of network connects computers across cities or countries?

a)

WAN

b)

PAN

c)

LAN

d)

MAN

4.

A cabled network used within a single building.

a)

WAN

b)

WLAN

c)

LAN

5.

Several networks connected together using a router.

a)

WAN

b)

WLAN

c)

LAN

6.

This network is connected without cables.

a)

WAN

b)

WLAN

c)

LAN

7.

This network device connects a LAN to the internet.

a)

Hub

b)

Switch

c)

Bridge

d)

Router

8.

What does WLAN stand for?

a)

Wired Local Area Network

b)

Wireless Local Area Network

c)

Wired Local Arena Network

d)

Wireless Local Arena Network

9.

This network device broadcasts data to all computers in a network.

a)

Hub

b)

Switch

c)

Bridge

d)

Router

10.

Hospitals, banks, and supermarkets are all linked using which network type?

a)

WAN

b)

LAN

c)

BUS

d)

WiFi

11.

A wired network that connects computers within a building is called a ______ ?

a)

LAN

b)

WAN

c)

WLAN

12.

Which of the devices below create a WLAN?

a)

Network cable

b)

Access Points

c)

Modem

d)

Router

13.

Which of the devices below is also called a smarter hub?

a)

Hub

b)

Bridge

c)

Switch

d)

Router

e)

Access Point

14.

What am I?

a)

Sound card

b)

Switch

c)

Network Interface Card

d)

Ethernet cable

15.

What am I?

a)

Access Point

b)

Switch

c)

Modem

d)

UFO

e)

Bridge

16.

What am I? (Select the best answer)

a)

Switch

b)

Wireless router

c)

NIC

d)

Modem

e)

Router

17.

What does NIC stand for?

a)

Network Interface Computer

b)

Network Interface Card

c)

Network Intercom Controller

18.

Each network interface controller has a unique

a)

IP address

b)

MAC address

c)

signal

d)

protocol

19.

What is a server in a computer network?

a)

Someone who manages the network

b)

The name for a large number of computer cables

c)

A powerful computer that provides a service, such as centralized file storage

20.

A term that refers to the way in which the nodes of a network are linked together.

a)

Network

b)

Topology

c)

Connection

21.

Which network topology would you typically find in most homes?

a)

Star

b)

Bus

c)

Mesh

d)

WiFi

22.

Which network topology cannot use WiFi technology?

a)

Mesh

b)

Star

c)

Partial Mesh

d)

Every topology can use WiFi

23.

The participating computers in a network are referred to as

a)

Clients

b)

Servers

c)

Nodes

d)

CPUs

24.

Bus, ring, and star topologies are mostly used in the

a)

LAN

b)

MAN

c)

WAN

25.

In which topology is there a central controller or hub?

a)

Star

b)

Ring

c)

Mesh

d)

Bus

26.

Which one is a BUS topology

a)
b)
c)
27.

Which of the following is a Star network?

a)

Choice 1

b)

Choice 2

c)

Choice 3

d)

Choice 4

28.

Which one is a RING topology

a)
b)
c)
29.

A star topology will cause a network failure if...

a)

If the hub/switch fails

b)

If one of the computers fails

c)

If the printer fails

30.

Star networks are most likely to be seen in

a)

a LAN (Local Area Network)

b)

a mesh network

c)

a WAN (Wide Area Network)

d)

the internet

31.

What is a network protocol?

a)

Lets you connect to a device

b)

Agreed way of transferring files between devices on a network

c)

Agreed way of sending emails on a network

d)

Agreed way of checking files for errors

32.

Ensures that communication between a host and a client is secured by encrypting communications.

a)

FTP

b)

HTTPS

c)

USD

d)

URL

e)

HTTP

33.

Which of the following pieces of information is NOT required for a data packet to be transmitted in the TCP/IP protocol?

a)

Destination IP address

b)

Source IP address

c)

MAC address of sender

d)

Username of the sender

34.

An IP (Internet Protocol) address that is allocated when a device connects to a network is

a)

optional

b)

corrected

c)

static

d)

dynamic

35.

Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) splits data into

a)

segments

b)

groups

c)

parcels

d)

packets

36.

A router can

a)

Forward data packets

b)

Absorb signals

c)

Repeat signals

d)

Absorb data packets

37.

What does TCP stand for?

a)

Transcript Control Protocol

b)

Transition Control Protocol

c)

Transmit Control Protocol

d)

Transmission Control Protocol

38.

IP (Internet Protocol) is responsible for packet switching.

a)

True

b)

False

39.

Select TWO rules that TCP/IP must follow:

a)

Sender's computer name

b)

Packets are numbered

c)

Error check

d)

None of the above

40.

Select TWO statements that the TCP/IP process follows

a)

Request from client sent to server

b)

Packets are sent in order

c)

Packets are sent as one file

d)

Confirmation is sent back to confirm that packets have been received

41.

What does HTTPS stand for?

a)

Hyper Text Transfer Protocol

b)

Hyper Text Transport Protocol Secure

c)

Hyper Text Transport Protocol

d)

Hyper Text Transfer Protocol Secure

42.

Which protocol is responsible for transferring computer files between a client and a server on a computer network?

a)

SMTP

b)

FTP

c)

TCP/IP

d)

HTTP

43.

Which method involves comparing both the sent and received data to check for errors?

a)

ARQ

b)

Echo Check

c)

Parity Check

d)

Check Sum

44.

Would the number 11010101 pass an even parity check?

a)

Yes

b)

No

45.

Would the number 1111010 pass an even parity check?

a)

Yes

b)

No

46.

Would the number 10110101 pass an odd parity check?

a)

Yes

b)

No

47.

In an even parity scheme, what would be the correct parity bit for the binary string:
1101 0001?

a)

1 1101 0001

b)

0 1101 0001

c)

1 101 0001

d)

1101 0001 1

48.

In an odd parity scheme, what would be the correct parity bit for the binary string:
1111 0111?

a)

0 1111 0111

b)

1 1111 0111

c)

0 1011 0111

d)

1111 0111 1

49.

In an even parity scheme, what would be the correct parity bit for the binary string:
1000 0111?

a)

1 1000 0111

b)

0 1000 0111

c)

0 1100 0111

d)

1000 0111 0

50.

The data 00010001 is sent with even parity.

The data 00100001 is received.

The parity check passes. Why?

a)

Two bits have been transposed.

b)

There is an error in the parity check method.

c)

Two bits have been added.

d)

The parity type was not communicated correctly.

51.
What are check digits and parity bits used for?
a)
Detecting errors in data transmission
b)
Adding numbers together
c)
Calculating binary values
d)
Encoding data packets
52.

What are the limitations of parity check?

a)

Inability to detect multiple bit errors and inability to correct errors.

b)

Inability to detect transmission errors and inability to correct errors.

c)

Inability to detect any errors and inability to correct errors.

d)

Inability to detect single bit errors and inability to correct errors.

53.

Which of the following is not typically considered a scalability concern?

a)

Security

b)

Programming Languages

c)

Storage Solutions

d)

Accessibility of the Data

54.

Which of the following is not a factor that causes data errors during transmission in a network?

a)

Faulty network hardware

b)

Security breaches

c)

Data encryption

d)

Electromagnetic interference

55.

Which of these violates a good password policy?

a)

Using special characters

b)

Keeping password confidential

c)

Changing passwords regularly

d)

Using “123456” as a password

56.

Which authentication method is more secured

a)

Single factor authentication

b)

Multi factor authentication

c)

password

d)

random pin

57.

Why is MFA (Multi-Factor Authentication) considered more secure than a password alone

a)

It uses multiple layers of identity verification

b)

It looks more modern

c)

It reduces the number of login attempts

d)

It encrypts your password

58.
What type of authentication method identifies and recognizes people based on physical traits such as fingerprints?
a)
digital certificates
b)
WEP
c)
biometrics
d)
RADIUS
59.
What is data encryption?
a)
Making data unreadable by anyone
b)
Scrambling data so it is only readable to authorised people
c)
Putting a password on data files
60.

Which of these is not a benefit of encryption?

a)

Data confidentiality

b)

Data integrity

c)

Data security

d)

Data compression