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    What does LAN stand for?

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This quiz covers basic networking concepts, including differences between network devices, LAN definitions, and types of network cables.

Networking Quizzes & Trivia

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  • 2. 

    Which of these is a operating system.

    • Hub

    • Blinds

    • Binbos

    • Linux

    • Computer

    Correct Answer
    A. Linux
    Explanation
    Linux is the correct answer because it is an operating system. It is an open-source software that is widely used in computer systems, servers, and other devices. Linux provides the necessary interface between hardware and software, allowing users to interact with the computer and run various applications. It is known for its stability, security, and flexibility, making it a popular choice among developers and tech enthusiasts.

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  • 3. 

    Which of these is to do with computers.

    • Gateway

    • Vincent

    • Husband

    • Light Switch

    • John McClane

    Correct Answer
    A. Gateway
    Explanation
    A gateway is a term commonly used in the field of computers and networking. It refers to a device or software that acts as an entry point or bridge between different networks or systems. It helps to facilitate communication and data transfer between these networks, allowing them to work together seamlessly. In this context, the term "gateway" is directly related to computers and their connectivity.

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  • 4. 

    What is the difference between a hub and a switch?

    • One sends McDonalds special offers and the other one doesn't.

    • One sends the information to all the computers on the network, while the other sends it to the orignal location it was needed for.

    • Who cares i'm Vincent, a hitman who likes computers!

    • One can only be used on special networks, while the other works on them all.

    • One is more popluar than the other.

    Correct Answer
    A. One sends the information to all the computers on the network, while the other sends it to the orignal location it was needed for.
    Explanation
    The difference between a hub and a switch is that a hub sends the information to all the computers on the network, while a switch sends it to the original location it was needed for.

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  • 5. 

    How many packets can a switch send at any one time.

    • 500 packets

    • 0 packets

    • 1 packet

    • 1000000 packets

    • 10 packets

    Correct Answer
    A. 1 packet
    Explanation
    A switch can send multiple packets at any one time, but the given answer states that it can send only 1 packet at a time.

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  • 6. 

    Which of these cables can you use in a network. pick two.

    • Cat 5e

    • Cat 2e

    • Parallel cabel

    • Small cable

    • Large cable

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Cat 5e
    A. Parallel cabel
    Explanation
    Cat 5e is a type of Ethernet cable commonly used in networks for high-speed data transmission. It is designed to support speeds up to 1000 Mbps. Parallel cable, also known as a printer cable, is used to connect a computer to a printer. While it is not typically used for network connections, it can be used in certain situations to establish a network connection. Therefore, Cat 5e and parallel cable are both suitable options for use in a network.

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  • 7. 

    Rate this quiz.

    • Ok

    • Good

    • Bad

    • Amazing

    • Wow, you are Vincent, That was super

    Correct Answer
    A. Wow, you are Vincent, That was super

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