network quiz

Quiz Settings

Value

Type

Graded

Total Questions

55

Total Points

550

Question 1.
Match the network type with its definition
(Type: Matching, Points: 10, Attempts: 1)
Consists of computers geographically
close together

A network designed for a town or city

Metropolitan Area Network

WAN

Consist of computer that are spread

throughout the world

LAN

Question 2.
Which protocol is responsible for breaking up data, reassembling them, resending lost data, and
resequencing data? Choose one answer
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 10, Attempts: 1)
( )

ARP

( )

UDP

( )

TCP

( )

IP

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Question 3.
________is a measure used in science and engineering that compares the level of a desired signal to
the level of background noise.
Select one:
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 10, Attempts: 1)
( )

Signal to noise ration

( )

All of these answers

( )

Wireless Networking

( )

Regeneration

Question 4.
A host computer transmits data to another computer for processing and displays the result to a user.
(Type: True/False, Points: 10, Attempts: 1)
( )

True

( )

False

Question 5.
Which is not a function of TCP?
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 10, Attempts: 1)
( )

Resending Data

( )

Routing Data

( )

Reassembling Data

( )

Breaking Up Data

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Question 6.
Match the OSI layers with the TCP/IP layers
(Type: Matching, Points: 10, Attempts: 1)
Network

Application

Data Link, Physical

Transport

Application, Presentation, Session

Internet

Transport

Network Interface

Question 7.
Match the field of an Ethernet frame with its description
(Type: Matching, Points: 10, Attempts: 1)
Destination Address

Signals the start of a frame

Source Address

The MAC address of the computer

receiving data.

Preamble

The MAC address of the computer

sending data.

Question 8.
The _____ layer is responsible for transferring data packets between adjacent network nodes without
errors (OSI Model)? Choose one answer.
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 10, Attempts: 1)
( )

Application

( )

Data link

( )

Transport

( )

Session

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Question 9.
This networking device is used to join multiple computers together within one local area network
Select one:
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 10, Attempts: 1)
( )

Firewall

( )

Server

( )

Switch

( )

Router

Question 10.
A ____ is a workstation that accesses software and data through the network on another computer.
Choose one answer.
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 10, Attempts: 1)
( )

Client

( )

Host

( )

Server

( )

Mainframe

Question 11.
The _____ layer adds services such as data compression and encryption (OSI Model)? Choose one
answer.
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 10, Attempts: 1)
( )

Session

( )

Application

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( )

Presentation

( )

Physical

Question 12.
In what topology does a mux separate signals to enable them to share the media? Choose one
answer.
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 10, Attempts: 1)
( )

Logical Ring

( )

Logical Star

( )

Physical Ring

( )

Logical Bus

Question 13.
Match each organization with its description and function.
(Type: Matching, Points: 10, Attempts: 1)
IANA

Organization dedicated to advancing

theory and technology in electrical
sciences

IEEE

The largest standards development body

in the world

ISO

An international organization that

governs the use of IP addresses

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Question 14.
The _____ layer is responsible for transmitting data packets over a physical medium (OSI Model)?
Choose one answer.
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 10, Attempts: 1)
( )

Data

( )

Transport

( )

Physical

( )

Session

Question 15.
What layer of the OSI is responsible for establishing connections between two devices?
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 10, Attempts: 1)
( )

Application

( )

Data Link

( )

Session

( )

Presentation

Question 16.
The four layers in the TCP/IP Network Model are Application, Transport, Internet, and Network
Interface?
(Type: True/False, Points: 10, Attempts: 1)
( )

True

( )

False

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Question 17.
What is the decimal equivalent for the given binary value of 100.100.2.1? Choose one answer.
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 10, Attempts: 1)
( )

11111111.00000000.11111111.00000000

( )

01100100.01100100.00000010.00000001

( )

01100010.01100100.00000010.00000001

( )

01110100.01011000.00000010.00000001

Question 18.
Match the data transmission method with the description
(Type: Matching, Points: 10, Attempts: 1)
Baseband

Uses analog signalling to send data using

the mediums entire bandwidth

Broadband

Uses voltage differences to represent

the data as 1's and 0's

Digital

Combines using multiple digital signals

to be sent over a single medium using a
timeslot divided communication channel

Question 19.
An IPV4 address does not have which characteristic?
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 10, Attempts: 1)
( )

64 bit binary

( )

All four numbers cannot be 0

( )

Four 8 bit octets

( )

Can range from 0 to 255

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Question 20.
Match the media type with its definition
(Type: Matching, Points: 10, Attempts: 1)
Fibre Optic

Multiple insulated conductors clad in a

protective and insulating outer jacket
carry the signal

Coaxial

A central copper conductor carries the

signal, surrounded by braided or foil
shielding

Twisted Pair

Light pulses from an LED or a laser carry

the signal through the core

Question 21.
This type of server receives request for internet services from the user, finds the page and returns it
to the user
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 10, Attempts: 1)
( )

Proxy

( )

Firewall

( )

DNS

( )

DCHP

Question 22.
Match the binary value with it's decimal equivalent.
(Type: Matching, Points: 10, Attempts: 1)
11100000

100.100.2.1

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01111111.00000000.0000000.00000001

127.0.0.1

01100100

224

01100100.01100100.00000010.0000000
1

255.255.240.0

10000000

128

11111111.11111111.11110000.0000000
0

100

Question 23.
Ethernet is the most common network due, primarily, to the many protocols supported and its low
cost?
(Type: True/False, Points: 10, Attempts: 1)
( )

True

( )

False

Question 24.
The _____ layer is responsible for addressing data packets, routing the packets from source to
destination and ensuring delivery (OSI Model)? Choose one answer.
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 10, Attempts: 1)
( )

Transport

( )

Data Link

( )

Session

( )

Network

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Question 25.
What is a network computer that shares resources with and responds to requests from other
computers called?
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 10, Attempts: 1)
( )

Server

( )

Host

( )

Client

( )

Terminal

Question 26.
The physical and logical topologies have to always be the same in order for the network to perform at
an optimum level.
(Type: True/False, Points: 10, Attempts: 1)
( )

True

( )

False

Question 27.
What is the binary equivalent for the given binary value of 224? Choose one answer.
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 10, Attempts: 1)
( )

11100000

( )

11000000

( )

11111111

( )

01100000

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Question 28.
Match the network topology with its description
(Type: Matching, Points: 10, Attempts: 1)
A network topology in which the nodes
are arranged in a linear format

Ring

A network specification that determines

the network's overall layout

Bus

A topology in which each node connect

in a circle.

Topology

Question 29.
A signal gets weaker as it gets further away for the source
(Type: True/False, Points: 10, Attempts: 1)
( )

True

( )

False

Question 30.
Parallel transmission is the process of transmitting binary words one bit at a time.
(Type: True/False, Points: 10, Attempts: 1)
( )

True

( )

False

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Question 31.
What component of a data packet has data to be transmitted? Choose one answer.
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 10, Attempts: 1)
( )

Header

( )

Footer

( )

Data

( )

Trailer

Question 32.
Match the transmission method with its corresponding definition
(Type: Matching, Points: 10, Attempts: 1)
Broadcast

A transmission method in which data is

sent from a source node to all nodes on
a server

Unicast

A method of data transmission from a

source address to a destination address

Multicast

Transmission method in which data is

sent from a server to specific nodes that
are predefined as members of a specific
group

Question 33.
____ is composed of two or more LANs (or MANs) connected across a distance of more than
approximately 48 kilometers. Choose one answer
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 10, Attempts: 1)
( )

BAN

( )

LAN

( )

WAN
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TAN

Question 34.
Which protocol is responsible for breaking up data, reassembling them, resending lost data, and
resequencing data? Choose one answer.
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 10, Attempts: 1)
( )

IP

( )

ARP

( )

UDP

( )

TCP

Question 35.
In which topology do nodes act as repeaters? Choose one answer.
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 10, Attempts: 1)
( )

Logical Ring

( )

Physical Ring

( )

Logical Star

( )

Physical Star

Question 36.
____ is the predominant mode of transmission of the LANs. Choose one answer.
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 10, Attempts: 1)
( )

Podcast

( )

Multicast
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Unicast

( )

Broadband

Question 37.
What component of a data packet has an error checking code? Choose one answer.
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 10, Attempts: 1)
( )

Header

( )

Trailer

( )

Data

( )

Footer

Question 38.
________ is a transmission speed of both twisted pair and coaxial Choose one answer.
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 10, Attempts: 1)
( )

100 Mbps

( )

10 Mbps

( )

155 Mbps

( )

1800 Ft

Question 39.
A computer that acts as both a client and server is known as a ______
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 10, Attempts: 1)
( )

DHCP

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Firewall

( )

Proxy

( )

Peer

Question 40.
________ define rules and conventions for communication between network devices
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 10, Attempts: 1)
( )

Operating systems

( )

None of the answers

( )

Servers

( )

Protocols

Question 41.
The TCP/IP model combines the OSI Data Link and Physical layers into the Network Interface layer.
(Type: True/False, Points: 10, Attempts: 1)
( )

True

( )

False

Question 42.
_______ is the process of logically dividing a network into smaller networks. Choose one answer
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 10, Attempts: 1)
( )

Subnetting

( )

ARIN

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Subnet Mask

( )

Networking

Question 43.
At what frequency does bluetooth operate?
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 10, Attempts: 1)
( )

5 GHz

( )

30 MHz

( )

300 GHz

( )

2.4 GHz

Question 44.
Which is not one of the three parts of a packet? Choose one answer.
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 10, Attempts: 1)
( )

Data

( )

Frame

( )

Footer

( )

Header

Question 45.
The physical and logical topologies do not have to always be the same in order for the network to
perform at an optimum level.
(Type: True/False, Points: 10, Attempts: 1)
( )

True
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False

Question 46.
ARP uses a multicast session to resolve an IP address to a MAC address it does not have in its cache.
(Type: True/False, Points: 10, Attempts: 1)
( )

True

( )

False

Question 47.
A network ____ has two components: the physical layout of network cables, and devices and the
logical path followed by the network packets or frames. Choose one answer.
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 10, Attempts: 1)
( )

Interface Card

( )

Protocol

( )

Operating System

( )

Topology

Question 48.
Signals are transmitted over a distance without the use of a physical medium best describes which
type of communication? Choose one answer.
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 10, Attempts: 1)
( )

Broadcast

( )

Spread Spectrum

( )

Wireless

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LAN

Question 49.
This type of Server/Service converts names to IP Addresses of Web Servers.
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 10, Attempts: 1)
( )

DNS

( )

None of these answers

( )

DINS

( )

DHCP

Question 50.
_______a progressive degradation of a signal as it travels across a network medium Choose one
answer.
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 10, Attempts: 1)
( )

Impedance

( )

Tolerance

( )

Noise

( )

Attenuation

Question 51.
Match the items on the left with the items on the right
(Type: Matching, Points: 10, Attempts: 1)
Application

Translates data so that it can be moved

on a network

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Network

Ensures reliable data transmission by

decreasing the packet size

Session

Moves its of data on and off cabling

media

Physical

Ensures reliable data transmissions by

error detection

Presentation

Establishes, maintains, and terminates

connections between network devices

Transport

Addresses and delivers packets across a

network

Data Link

Enables applications to access a network

and its resources

Question 52.
At what frequency does bluetooth operate
(Type: Multiple Choice, Points: 10, Attempts: 1)
( )

2.4 GHz

( )

300 GHz

( )

5 GHz

Question 53.
Match the IP range with its class
(Type: Matching, Points: 10, Attempts: 1)
Class B

1.0.0.0 - 127.255.255.255

Class A

192.0.0.0 - 233.255.255.255

Class C

128.0.0.0 - 191.255.255.255

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Question 54.
A DHCP Server is used to provide security to a Local Area Network
(Type: True/False, Points: 10, Attempts: 1)
( )

True

( )

False

Question 55.
The four layers in the TCP/IP Network Model are Application, Transport, Internet, and Physical?
(Type: True/False, Points: 10, Attempts: 1)
( )

True

( )

False

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