Networking MCQ
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What is the purpose of computer networking?
Which device protects a network by filtering incoming/outgoing traffic?
Which device is used to connect multiple local devices?
What does IP address stand for in networking?
What is the purpose of a gateway in networking devices?
How does a gateway contribute to network connectivity?
What technology enables wireless networking?
What does ARPANET stand for?
What is the full form of NSFNET?
The primary purpose of ARPANET was to?
What was NSFNET's role in the 1980s?
What is the unique numerical label assigned to each device?
A global system of interconnected computer networks is known as?
What is the function of an IP address in networking?
Which switching technique establishes a dedicated connection?
In which switching technique are data split into packets?
What does bandwidth refer to in computer networking?
Which unit is used to measure data transfer rate?
Higher bandwidth means ___ data can be transmitted simultaneously.
Data transfer rate measures___
Which component determines the medium for data transfer?
Who dictates the rules for data communication?
Which component initiates the data transmission process?
Which component interprets the received data?
Which type of medium is used in satellite communication?
What does a satellite dish do in satellite communication?
Which organization operates the GPS satellite constellation?
Which type of waves is commonly used for Wi-Fi communication?
What is a physical medium used for data transmission networks?
Which cable media offers faster data transmission than twisted pair?
Which wired communication media is known for its high bandwidth?
What type of cable is most commonly used in homes?
Which cable uses light for transmitting data signals?
Which device operates at the physical layer of the OSI model?
What type of network topology uses a central connection point?
Which protocol is used for transferring hypertext data in networks?
What device connects multiple devices within a LAN network?
Which networking device operates at the OSI Data Link layer?
What does WWW stand for in the context of networking?
Which topology connects all devices in a sequence?
Which device connects a LAN to the internet?
What device extends the range of a wireless network?
What device converts digital data to analog for transmission?
Which device is used to connect different networks together?
What hardware component is essential for wireless network connections?
What controls the flow of data between devices on a network?
Which component enables a computer to connect to WiFi networks?
Which network type covers a large geographical area?
What type of network connects devices within a home?
Which network type connects devices over a city or town?
Which network type is typically the smallest in scale?
Which topology connects all devices on a single cable?
What topology resembles a hierarchy with the main trunk?
Which topology offers redundancy with multiple paths between devices?
Which protocol is used for transferring files between systems?
Which protocol is primarily used for web browsing?
What protocol is commonly used for sending emails?
Which protocol is used for establishing internet connections?
Which protocol is used for securely browsing websites?
Which protocol is commonly used for email retrieval?
Which protocol is used for real-time voice communication?
Which protocol provides access to a remote server's terminal?
What layer of OSI model does IP belong to?
Which protocol focuses on error-free and ordered data delivery?
What does TCP stand for in computer networking?
In TCP/IP model, which layer verifies data delivery?
Which protocol ensures data integrity in TCP/IP communications?
What is the purpose of DHCP in TCP/IP networking?
What is the role of DNS in TCP/IP?
Which protocol is used for data transmission in TCP/IP?
What is the default subnet mask for a Class C IP address?
Which language is used for structuring web content?
What does WWW stand for in the context of networking?
What is the function of Hyper Text Markup Language?
Which uses predefined tags: <head>, <body>, <title>?
Which allows customized tags?
Which is strict about nesting and closing tags?
What does URL stand for in computer networking jargon?
Which part of a URL specifies the protocol used?
What is the role of a web server in networking?
What is the function of a web browser in networking?
What is a web hosting service responsible for?
Which type of server is used to host a website?
What is the main purpose of a website?
What does HTML stand for in web design?