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WorksheetsNetworking Fundamentals and Infrastructures Worksheet (Grade 10)
Total questions: 60
Worksheet time: 33mins
What is the primary purpose of an intranet?
To provide public access to global resources
To allow secure access for business partners
To share information within an organization
To connect peer-to-peer networks
Which network type allows two or more organizations to share limited resources securely?
Internet
Intranet
Extranet
Peer-to-peer
In a client-server network, which device typically provides resources or services?
Client
Switch
Server
Router
Which transmission type sends data to all devices on a network segment?
Unicast
Multicast
Broadcast
Anycast
Which device is commonly considered part of the Internet of Things (IoT)?
Core router
Smart thermostat
Network switch
Firewall
What is the main function of a hypervisor?
Manage physical cabling
Create and manage virtual machines
Route network traffic
Secure wireless networks
Which component connects multiple virtual machines within a virtual environment?
Physical switch
Router
Virtual switch
Firewall
What remote access method encrypts traffic over a public network?
Telnet
FTP
VPN
HTTP
Which remote access technology allows a user to control another computer’s desktop?
VPN
Remote Desktop
SSH
SNMP
Which LAN feature allows logical separation of devices within the same physical network?
DMZ
VLAN
WAN
NAT
What is the purpose of a DMZ (demilitarized zone)?
Increase wireless speed
Isolate public-facing servers
Replace internal firewalls
Encrypt internal traffic
Which technology is commonly used to provide WAN connectivity over telephone lines?
Fiber
DSL
Ethernet
Bluetooth
Which WAN technology is most suitable for remote areas without wired infrastructure?
Cable modem
DSL
Satellite
Fiber
Which cellular technology provides the highest data speeds?
3G
4G
LTE
5G
Which IEEE standard is commonly used for Wi-Fi networks?
802.3
802.5
802.11
802.15
Which wireless security protocol is considered the least secure?
WPA3
WPA2
WPA
WEP
What type of wireless network allows devices to communicate directly without an access point?
Infrastructure
Wireless bridge
Ad hoc
Mesh
Which factor commonly causes wireless interference?
MAC filtering
Encryption
Microwaves
VLAN tagging
In which topology does all devices connect to a central device?
Bus
Ring
Mesh
Star
Which topology provides the highest redundancy?
Bus
Ring
Mesh
Star
What is the main difference between an access port and a trunk port?
An access port carries traffic for a single VLAN, while a trunk port carries multiple VLANs using tagging
Access ports require fiber cabling, while trunk ports require copper cabling
Access ports operate at Layer 3, while trunk ports operate at Layer 2
Access ports encrypt frames by default, while trunk ports do not
Which type of switch allows configuration of VLANs and security settings?
Unmanaged
Layer 1
Managed
Hub
What table does a switch use to forward frames to the correct port?
Routing table
ARP table
MAC address table
DNS table
Which protocol prevents switch loops in a network?
ARP
STP
DHCP
DNS
How does a hub differ from a switch?
Hub supports VLANs
Hub uses MAC addresses
Hub creates one collision domain
Hub supports full duplex
What routing method requires no manual configuration?
Static routing
Default routing
Dynamic routing
Direct routing
What does QoS help manage on a router?
Cable length
IP addressing
Traffic priority
VLAN membership
Which type of cable is most resistant to electromagnetic interference (EMI)?
CAT5 UTP
CAT6 UTP
Fiber optic
Coaxial
Which cable type is commonly used for short Ethernet connections between similar devices?
Straight-through
Fiber
Console
Crossover
Which cabling standard supports the highest speeds and bandwidth?
CAT5
CAT5e
CAT6
CAT7
Which OSI layer is responsible for end-to-end communication and error recovery?
Network
Transport
Session
Presentation
At which OSI layer does a switch primarily operate?
Layer 1 – Physical
Layer 2 – Data Link
Layer 3 – Network
Layer 4 – Transport
Which OSI layer is responsible for MAC addressing?
Physical
Data Link
Network
Transport
Which protocol operates at the Transport layer of the TCP/IP model?
IP
ICMP
TCP
ARP
How many layers are in the TCP/IP model?
3
4
5
7
What is the main purpose of subnetting in IPv4?
Increase broadcast traffic
Reduce routing tables
Improve security and network efficiency
Eliminate the need for NAT
Which IPv4 address range is classified as private Class C?
10.0.0.0 – 10.255.255.255
127.0.0.0 – 127.255.255.255
172.16.0.0 – 172.31.255.255
192.168.0.0 – 192.168.255.255
What is the purpose of a default gateway?
Resolve hostnames
Assign IP addresses
Route traffic to other networks
Encrypt data
Which IPv6 address type is automatically assigned and used for local communication?
Global unicast
Multicast
Link-local
Anycast
What is the IPv6 loopback address?
::1
127.0.0.1
FE80::1
FF02::1
Which transition method allows IPv4 and IPv6 to run simultaneously on a device?
Tunneling
NAT
Dual stack
Port forwarding
Which port number is used by HTTPS?
21
25
80
443
Which protocol uses port 22?
FTP
SSH
SMTP
RDP
Which DNS record maps a hostname to an IPv6 address?
A
MX
AAAA
PTR
What is the purpose of a reverse DNS lookup?
Resolve hostname to IP
Resolve IP to hostname
Identify mail servers
Assign IP addresses
Which service automatically assigns IP addresses to network devices?
DNS
NAT
DHCP
WINS
What type of NAT maps multiple private IP addresses to a single public IP using ports?
Static NAT
Dynamic NAT
PAT
Bridge NAT
What is the FIRST step in the troubleshooting process?
Test the solution
Establish a theory
Identify the problem
Implement the solution
Why is documentation important after resolving a network issue?
To assign blame
To increase downtime
To prevent future issues
To avoid user communication
Which behavior demonstrates proper troubleshooting etiquette?
Making assumptions
Using technical jargon with users
Keeping users informed
Ignoring documentation
This image represents which type of network?
wired
wifi
satellite
node
Which network type uses light pulses to transmit data?
Cable
Fiber Optic
Satellite
Wireless
A healthcare organization provides mobile clinics throughout the world and needs to transfer patient statistical data to a central database via the Internet. Which network technology should they select to ensure network connectivity for any clinic located anywhere in the world, even remote areas?
DSL
Satellite
Cable Modem
Dial Up
Which of the following statements is true regarding a VPN?
With a VPN, other sites can use your IP address to determine your physical location.
You can hide your browsing history from the VPN company.
A VPN masks a user's IP address in order to make their actions untraceable.
Sometimes a VPN can increase your browsing speed.
A user read their work email from their home computer and when they returned to work the next day and accessed the email server, all of their email was missing. Which of the following protocols removes mail from a mail server?
HTTPS
POP3
IMAP
SMTP
Transmits packets in a continuous stream (like video or audio) but doesn’t verify packets?
UDP
TCP
IP
DNS
What is the name of the protocol suite used on the Internet?
UDP/IP
TCP/IP
HTTP/DNS
HTTP
Which of the following refers to digital content that is delivered over the internet?
ISP
Network
World Wide Web
TCP/IP suite
What is the term for software that anyone can use or modify for free?
Proprietary software
Linux software
Open-source software
Read-write software
