Network Devices Quiz

Which device in a network is responsible for providing resources and services to other devices?

• Client

• Router

• Server

• Modem

What is the term for a device that requests information or services from a server?

• Switch

• Client

• Intermediary device

• End device

Which of the following is an example of an intermediary device in a network?

• Laptop

• Printer

• Router

• Smartphone

What is the physical connection point on a network device where a cable can be connected?

• Interface

• Network

• Modem

• Physical port

Which term refers to the software or hardware component that allows a device to communicate with the network?

• Interface

• Server

• Client

• Physical port

What type of network typically covers a small geographic area, such as a home, office, or school?

• WAN

• Internet

Which network type spans a large geographic area, often connecting multiple LANs?

• Intranet

• WAN

• LAN

• Extranet

What is the global system of interconnected computer networks that uses standard protocols?

• LAN

• WAN

• Internet

• Intranet

Which type of network is a private network that uses Internet protocols and network connectivity to securely share part of an organization's information within the organization?

• Internet

• Extranet

• Intranet

• WAN

What term describes a private network that uses Internet protocols and network connectivity to securely share part of an organization's information with suppliers, vendors, or customers?

• Internet

• Intranet

• WAN

• Extranet