WorksheetsNetwork Devices and Cable Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is the primary function of a router?
Manages traffic between devices
Connects devices to a local network
Connects network to the internet
Provides Wi-Fi for devices
Which device assigns IP addresses in a network?
Firewall
Modem
Router
Switch
What does a modem do?
Connects wired network to wireless devices
Connects local network to the internet
Manages traffic between devices
Protects private network from the internet
Which of the following is a wireless networking device?
Access Point
Switch
Hub
Router
What is the role of a firewall in a network?
Assigns IP addresses
Connects devices to the internet
Protects private network from the internet
Provides Wi-Fi access
What does a Network Interface Card (NIC) do?
Assigns IP addresses
Provides Wi-Fi access
Manages internet traffic
Connects a computer to a network
What is the main difference between a router and a modem?
A router connects to the internet, a modem does not
A modem connects to the internet, a router does not
A router manages traffic, a modem does not
A modem assigns IP addresses, a router does not
Which of the following is NOT a network device?
Firewall
Router
Switch
Computer
What type of network does a router connect to the internet?
Metropolitan Area Network (MAN)
Personal Area Network (PAN)
Wide Area Network (WAN)
Local Area Network (LAN)
Which device is primarily used for connecting multiple devices in a network?
Router
Hub
Modem
Firewall
What does DHCP stand for?
Dynamic Host Control Protocol
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
Dynamic Hypertext Configuration Protocol
Dynamic Hypertext Control Protocol
What is the function of a switch in a network?
Connects local network to the internet
Assigns IP addresses
Connects devices within a local network
Protects the network from external threats
What does a Wireless Access Point do?
Allows devices to connect wirelessly to a wired network
Provides internet through coaxial cables
Connects multiple computers with wires
What am I?
USB Cable
Computer Cable
Phone Cable
Network Cable
Which transmission media has the highest transmission speed in a network?
coaxial cable
twisted pair cable
Fiber optic
electrical cable
Blank____ is the ordinary copper wire that connects home and many business computers to the telephone company?
Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP)
CAT5 E
Coaxial
Twisted Pair
A [...] monitors and controls network traffic based on configured rules.
firewall
router
switch
modem
[...] and [...] are also known as 'end hosts' or 'endpoints'.
Servers / clients
Routers / switches
Firewalls / gateways
Hubs / repeaters
What is the main difference between a hub and a switch?
Hubs are more secure than switches
Switches forward data more intelligently than hubs
Hubs can connect multiple LANs together
Switches broadcast data to every port like hubs
VGA
Ethernet
USB Type B
HDMI
