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WorksheetsNetworking Quiz
Total questions: 65
Worksheet time: 33mins
Which is an example of a network service?
Word processing
Painting
Calculator
What is the main benefit of networking in offices?
More cables
Reduced collaboration
Efficient communication and data sharing
Slower workflow
Which device is needed to connect a computer to a network?
CPU
NIC
RAM
Hard disk
Networking allows centralized management of:
Chairs
Tables
Data and resources
Buildings
Which of the following is NOT an advantage of networking?
Resource sharing
Data backup
Increased cost of cables
Communication efficiency
Which device connects multiple networks together?
Switch
Hub
Router
Patch panel
A switch is mainly used to:
Route internet traffic
Connect computers within a LAN
Store data
Supply power
What is the function of a patch panel?
Amplifies signals
Organizes and manages network cables
Provides internet
Stores backup power
Which device protects computers during power outages?
AVR
UPS
Switch
Router
What is the main purpose of an AVR?
Store data
Control network traffic
Regulate voltage
Connect cables
An open bay rack is used to:
Store software
Hold networking equipment
Generate power
Connect monitors
Which device forwards data packets based on IP address?
Switch
Router
Patch panel
Monitor
Which networking device operates mainly at Layer 2 of the OSI Model?
Router
Switch
Firewall
Modem
Which is NOT a networking device?
System unit
Router
Switch
Patch panel
What is the function of a monitor in networking setup?
Data routing
Visual display of system output
Voltage regulation
Cable termination
Which device connects different segments of a LAN?
Router
Switch
UPS
AVR
What is the system unit mainly responsible for?
Display
Input
Processing
Voltage control
Which device provides temporary power during outages?
Router
UPS
Patch panel
Monitor
Which networking tool helps reduce cable clutter?
Open bay rack
Monitor
System unit
Mouse
Which device directs data to the correct destination within a network?
Switch
AVR
Monitor
UPS
What does UTP stand for?
Universal Twisted Pair
Unshielded Twisted Pair
Underground Twisted Pair
Unified Transfer Protocol
STP cables differ from UTP because STP has:
Plastic cover
Fiber optics
Shielding
Fewer wires
Which cable is more resistant to electromagnetic interference?
UTP
STP
Coaxial
Fiber
UTP cables are commonly used in:
LANs
Power lines
Satellite systems
Television antennas
Which cable is cheaper and easier to install?
STP
UTP
Fiber
Coaxial
How many twisted pairs are there in a standard UTP cable?
2
4
6
8
What connector is used with UTP and STP cables?
USB
HDMI
RJ45
VGA
Which cable type is best for environments with high interference?
UTP
STP
Patch cord
Straight cable
Which cable is most commonly used in Ethernet networks?
Coaxial
Fiber optic
STP
UTP
Twisting the wires in UTP helps to:
Increase power
Reduce interference
Increase length
Improve color coding
A straight-through cable is used to connect:
PC to PC
Switch to switch
PC to switch
Router to router
A crossover cable is used to connect:
PC to switch
Switch to router
PC to PC
Router to internet
Which cable uses the same wiring standard on both ends?
Crossover
Straight-through
Fiber
Coaxial
Which cable uses different wiring standards on each end?
Straight-through
Patch cable
Crossover
UTP
What wiring standards are used to make a crossover cable?
T568A to T568A
T568B to T568B
T568A to T568B
UTP to STP
Straight-through cables typically use:
T568A on one end and T568B on the other
T568A on both ends
T568B on both ends
Either B or C
Which cable is used to connect a router to a switch?
Crossover
Straight-through
Console cable
Fiber
Which tool is needed to make Ethernet cables?
Screwdriver
Crimping tool
Hammer
Multimeter
What connector is crimped onto Ethernet cables?
RJ11
RJ45
USB
VGA
Which cable type connects similar devices?
Straight-through
Crossover
Fiber
STP
What happens if wrong cable type is used?
Faster connection
No network connection
More power
Better signal
Which color pair is pin 1 in T568B?
Green-white
Orange-white
Blue
Brown
Which color pair is pin 1 in T568A?
Green-white
Orange-white
Blue-white
Brown-white
What is the first step in making a network cable?
Crimping
Testing
Stripping the cable jacket
Plugging in
Which tool checks cable continuity?
Crimper
LAN tester
Router
Switch
What standard is most commonly used today?
T568A
T568B
Token Ring
Coaxial
What type of cable is used in modern LAN installations?
Coaxial
Fiber only
UTP Ethernet
Serial
Which pin arrangement is different in crossover cable?
Pins 1 and 2 only
Pins 3 and 6 only
Pins 1,2,3,6
Pins 4 and 5
What is the last step after crimping a cable?
Cut it
Test the cable
Label it
Paint it
A crossover cable swaps which pairs?
Transmit and receive
Power and ground
Blue and brown
Shield and ground
T568A and T568B are standards for:
Wireless networking
Cable color coding
IP addressing
Routing
Which standard is often required by government installations?
T568A
T568B
Fiber
Coaxial
Which pin numbers are used for data transmission?
1,2,3,6
4,5,7,8
1,4,7,8
All pins
What happens if wires are not properly aligned?
Faster speed
Cable failure
Better signal
Longer range
Why is testing important after making a cable?
To color the cable
To ensure proper connection
To shorten the cable
To label it
Which cable is best for long-distance high-speed networks?
UTP
STP
Fiber optic
Coaxial
What does pin-to-pin mean in straight-through cable?
Different colors
Same wiring order on both ends
Random wiring
No standard
Which standard places green pair on pins 1 and 2?
T568A
T568B
UTP
STP
What is the main purpose of color coding in cables?
Decoration
Identification and consistency
Power increase
Cable length
Which device is used to terminate cables in racks?
Router
Switch
Patch panel
UPS
What type of cable connects patch panel to switch?
Crossover
Straight-through
Fiber
Coaxial
Which cable is commonly used in schools and offices?
Coaxial
Fiber
UTP Cat5e/Cat6
Serial
Which category cable supports Gigabit Ethernet?
Cat3
Cat5e
Cat1
Cat2
Which networking skill involves cable termination?
Programming
Crimping
Routing
Switching
Proper cabling ensures:
Slower network
Network reliability and performance
Higher power usage
More interference
