Network Concepts Quiz

Which of the following is a characteristic of UTP cables?

• High cost

• Fiber optic core

• Flexibility and ease of installation

• Resistance to interference

Which type of network connects devices within a limited area, such as a building or department?

• PAN

• LAN

• MAN

• WAN

What is the most common network topology used in home and office networks?

• Bus Topology

• Star Topology

• Ring Topology

• Mesh Topology

What is the main function of a crossover cable?

• To connect two similar devices directly

• To connect a computer to the internet

• To connect two different types of devices

• To connect a computer to a switch

Which of the following network types is used for communication among devices close to a person, typically within 10 meters?

• PAN

• LAN

• MAN

• WAN

What type of cable is ideal for reducing electrical interference?

• UTP Cable

• STP Cable

• Coaxial Cable

• Fiber Optic Cable

Which network type is most suitable for covering a city or small town?

• PAN

• LAN

• MAN

• WAN

What does WAN stand for?

• Wide Area Network

• Wireless Area Network

• Wired Area Network

• Wide Access Network

Which topology connects all devices to a single central hub?

• Star Topology

• Bus Topology

• Ring Topology

• Mesh Topology

What is the primary characteristic of tree topology?

• It uses a central hub to connect devices

• It connects devices in a hierarchy

• It is a point-to-point connection

• It forms a loop of connected devices