Quiz To Learn Computer Networking Basics

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How well do you understand computer networking? Do you know what are its types? Take our online quiz and learn useful information along the way.

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1.

What is the difference between a switch and a router? write down two differences.
2.

1. Identify the network model shown below
- A.
  
  Client/Server model
- B.
  
  Peer-Peer model
- C.
  
  Hybrid Model
- D.
  
  None of the above
3.

2. The smallest type of network is..
- A.
  
  PAN
- B.
  
  MAN
- C.
  
  WAN
- D.
  
  CAN
4.

3. A computer network is...
- A.
  
  Sharing of resources
- B.
  
  Communication from one computer to another computer.
- C.
  
  Exchange of data and information among users via network
- D.
  
  All the above
5.

4. Identify the image shown below
- A.
  
  Router
- B.
  
  Hub
- C.
  
  Switch
- D.
  
  Gateway
6.

5. 192.168.10.3 is an example of...
- A.
  
  Subnet mask
- B.
  
  Gateway
- C.
  
  IP adress
- D.
  
  IP address
7.

6. A computer must have an IP address when..
- A.
  
  Playing media from the hard drive
- B.
  
  Connecting to a Wi-Fi hotspot
- C.
  
  Connecting to a TV
- D.
  
  None of the above
8.

7. A home computer network is sometimes also called a…
- A.
  
  PAN
- B.
  
  LAN
- C.
  
  WAN
- D.
  
  MAN
9.

8. Identify the image shown below
- A.
  
  Hub
- B.
  
  Switch
- C.
  
  Network Interface Card
- D.
  
  Network Cable
10.

10. What does LAN stand for?
- A.
  
  Local Arena Network
- B.
  
  Long Area Network
- C.
  
  Local Area Network
- D.
  
  Local Arena Name
11.

11. Thomas Mills High School has computers being used in a number of school buildings within the site. Which network is being used?
- A.
  
  LAN
- B.
  
  WAN
- C.
  
  PAN
- D.
  
  None of the above
12.

13. The amount of data that can be transferred over a network in a certain amount of time.
- A.
  
  FTP
- B.
  
  Node
- C.
  
  NOS
- D.
  
  Bandwidth
13.

14. To test the IP stack on your local host, which IP address would you ping?
- A.
  
  127.0.0.0
- B.
  
  1.0.0.127
- C.
  
  127.0.0.1
- D.
  
  127.0.0.255
14.

15. You want to implement a mechanism that automates the IP configuration, including IP address, subnet mask, default gateway, and DNS information. Which protocol will you use to accomplish this?
- A.
  
  SMTP
- B.
  
  SNMP
- C.
  
  DHCP
- D.
  
  ARP
15.

16. Which class of IP address provides a maximum of only 254 host addresses per network ID?
- A.
  
  Class A
- B.
  
  Class B
- C.
  
  Class C
- D.
  
  Class D