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Networking 101

This quiz tests your knowledge of concepts and terminology related to computer networking.

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Category: Technology > Computers Submitted By: brainster

Question #1

When computers are connected together in a network for the sole purpose of sharing documents with little attention to security or authentication, such a network is called:

A cluster
A workgroup
A domain
None of the above

Question #2

What does TCP/IP stand for?

Transmission Connection Path/International Path
Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
Transfer Catch Path/Instant Path
None of the above

Question #3

A server is a computer on the network that requests a service.

True
False

Question #4

A computer on the network that requests services from server computers is called:

A workgroup
A controller
An operator
A client

Question #5

A system is used in the Windows server family to set up a secure client/server network. In this system, every client has to be authorized by a server first. What is this system called?

A Workgroup
A Peer-to-Peer Network
A Domain
None of the above

Question #6

If you are sitting at one computer, and you'd like to verify if another computer is on the network, which command helps you to do that? (Assume this is a TCP/IP network)

bing
bling
ping
sing

Question #7

The service that issues IP addresses dynamically to clients on the network is known as:

DNS
DHCP
IIS
None of the above

Question #8

If two remote networks need to be connected to each other, the device that is used to accomplish this is known as:

A cable
A router
A circuit
None of the above

Question #9

In the late 1970s, the ISO (International Standards Organization) began to work on an abstract model of networking to set standards for networking at an international level. This model is called:

The TCP/IP model
The OSI model
The ISO model
None of the above

Question #10

A private network that is set up using the available infrastructure of a public network, but providing a secure channel, is called:

A Publicly Private Network
A Virtual Private Network
A Privately Public Network
None of the above

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Networking 101

Question #1

When computers are connected together in a network for the sole purpose of sharing documents with little attention to security or authentication, such a network is called:

Question #2

What does TCP/IP stand for?

Question #3

A server is a computer on the network that requests a service.

Question #4

A computer on the network that requests services from server computers is called:

Question #5

A system is used in the Windows server family to set up a secure client/server network. In this system, every client has to be authorized by a server first. What is this system called?

Question #6

If you are sitting at one computer, and you'd like to verify if another computer is on the network, which command helps you to do that? (Assume this is a TCP/IP network)

Question #7

The service that issues IP addresses dynamically to clients on the network is known as:

Question #8

If two remote networks need to be connected to each other, the device that is used to accomplish this is known as:

Question #9

In the late 1970s, the ISO (International Standards Organization) began to work on an abstract model of networking to set standards for networking at an international level. This model is called:

Question #10

A private network that is set up using the available infrastructure of a public network, but providing a secure channel, is called:

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Networking 101

Question #1

When computers are connected together in a network for the sole purpose of sharing documents with little attention to security or authentication, such a network is called:

Question #2

What does TCP/IP stand for?

Question #3

A server is a computer on the network that requests a service.

Question #4

A computer on the network that requests services from server computers is called:

Question #5

A system is used in the Windows server family to set up a secure client/server network. In this system, every client has to be authorized by a server first. What is this system called?

Question #6

If you are sitting at one computer, and you'd like to verify if another computer is on the network, which command helps you to do that? (Assume this is a TCP/IP network)

Question #7

The service that issues IP addresses dynamically to clients on the network is known as:

Question #8

If two remote networks need to be connected to each other, the device that is used to accomplish this is known as:

Question #9

In the late 1970s, the ISO (International Standards Organization) began to work on an abstract model of networking to set standards for networking at an international level. This model is called:

Question #10

A private network that is set up using the available infrastructure of a public network, but providing a secure channel, is called:

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