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Networking Quiz

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the primary function of a network cable according to the lecture?

a)

To store data

b)

To power devices

c)

To allow data to travel from one device to another

d)

To connect to the internet

2.

Why is learning cable making beneficial?

a)

It is a fun hobby

b)

It helps save money and fix cables fast

c)

It is a requirement for all tech jobs

d)

It is a way to connect with friends

3.

Which tool is NOT is not mainly used in network cabling?

a)

Wire strippers

b)

Crimping tool

c)

Cable tester

d)

Soldering iron

4.

What part of a cable is described as the outer cover?

a)

Twisted pairs

b)

RJ-45 connector

c)

Jacket

d)

Insulation

5.

What analogy is used to describe wiring standards?

a)

They are like a recipe

b)

They are like road maps

c)

They are like a puzzle

d)

They are like a blueprint

6.

What is the purpose of the hands-on session?

a)

To learn about network security

b)

To practice using tools and handling cables

c)

To study wireless communication

d)

To explore internet protocols

7.

What is the benefit of using wiring standards?

a)

They reduce the cost of cables

b)

They ensure the correct order of colored wires

c)

They increase the speed of data transfer

d)

They make cables more durable

8.

What skill is gained from learning cable making?

a)

Advanced programming

b)

Useful tech skill

c)

Graphic design

d)

Data analysis

9.

What is a crossover cable used for?

a)

Connecting a computer to a router

b)

Connecting two similar devices

c)

Connecting a computer to a printer

d)

Connecting a computer to a switch

10.

When should crossover cables be used?

a)

For connecting a computer to a router

b)

For connecting a computer to a printer

c)

For direct connections like PC-to-PC or switch-to-switch

d)

For connecting a computer to a modem

11.

What is the final step in making a straight-through cable?

a)

Testing the cable

b)

Crimping the cable

c)

Twisting the wires

d)

Stripping the cable

12.

What is the main difference between a straight-through cable and a crossover cable?

a)

The type of devices they connect

b)

The color of the cables

c)

The length of the cables

d)

The material of the cables

13.

What is a crossover cable used for in networking?

a)

Connecting a computer to a switch

b)

Connecting a computer to a computer directly

c)

Connecting a switch to a router

d)

Connecting a computer to a printer

14.

Which wiring standard is used on one end of a crossover cable?

a)

T568A

b)

T568B

c)

Both T568A and T568B

d)

Neither T568A nor T568B

15.

Reorder the following Cabling Steps

a)

Strip the Cable Jacket

b)

Untwist and arrange the eight wires

c)

Carefully insert them into an RJ45 connector

d)

Crimp the connector onto the cable

e)

Test the completed cable

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
16.

Match the following Cabling Tools

a)

Cuts cables to the required length.

b)

Verifies the connectivity and integrity of the cable after installation.

c)

Secures connectors, like RJ-45 for Ethernet, to the cable by compressing them.

d)

Removes the outer jacket of a cable to expose the inner wires without damaging them.

e)

Bundle, fasten, and conceal cables to keep the installation neat and organized.

17.

Organize these options into the right categories

Categorize the following
Straigh-Through
Crossover