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Networking Fundamentals

Introduction to computer networking covering network types (LAN, WAN, MAN, PAN), network topologies, hardware components, and basic network concepts like intranets and firewalls.

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following topologies requires a central controller or hub?

  1. Star
  2. Bus
  3. Ring
  4. Mesh
  5. Tree
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following topologies requires a multipoint connection?

  1. Star
  2. Bus
  3. Ring
  4. Mesh
  5. Tree
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following defines a good example of intranet?

  1. A private company network
  2. A private company network that includes external specified users
  3. A network operating system
  4. A network filing system
  5. Another name for internet
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following networks is suited for transferring songs from one mobile to another mobile?

  1. LAN
  2. WAN
  3. PAN
  4. MAN
  5. CAN
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is/are advantage(s) of networking?

  1. Resource sharing
  2. Reliability
  3. Centralised software management
  4. All of the above
  5. Better communication medium
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following networks is used to connect computers all over the world?

  1. PAN
  2. LAN
  3. MAN
  4. WAN
  5. CAN
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Star topology is based on a central device that can be a __________ .

  1. hub
  2. switch
  3. both I and II
  4. either I or II
  5. neither I nor II
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the full form of NIC?

  1. New Internet Connection
  2. Network Interface Card
  3. Network Information Card
  4. Network Interface Connection
  5. Net Interface Card
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a typical network classification?

  1. Local area network
  2. Wide area network
  3. Metropolitan area network
  4. County area network
  5. Personal area network
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following networks is commonly used in a college laboratory environment?

  1. WAN
  2. PAN
  3. MAN
  4. LAN
  5. CAN
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Terminators are used in ______ topology.

  1. bus
  2. star
  3. ring
  4. tree
  5. mesh
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What type of network device allows you to share your connection to the internet with other computers in your home?

  1. ISP card
  2. Ethernet card
  3. NIC
  4. Router
  5. Cat 5
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following typically rejects access requests from unsafe sources while allowing actions from recognised ones in a network?

  1. Security wall
  2. Fire wall
  3. Safety wall
  4. Secured wall
  5. All of the above
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Identify 'Y', where ‘Y’ is a computer network comprised by the interconnection of two or more LANs within a limited area.

  1. Enterprise network
  2. CAN
  3. MAN
  4. WAN
  5. PAN
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a type of computer network?

  1. Local Area Network (LAN)
  2. Personal Area Network (PAN)
  3. Remote Area Network (RAN)
  4. Metropolitan Area Network (MAN)
  5. Country Area Network (CAN)
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