Server and Client Basics Quiz

What is a server?

• A device that connects computers to the internet

• A computer that shares its resources with connected devices

• A software application that stores files

• A device that only stores data

What are computers connected to a server called?

• Servers

• Clients

• Nodes

• Devices

Which of the following resources can be shared by a server?

• Only storage

• Printers, storage, and applications

• Only applications

• Only printers

What does an authentication server check?

• Network connectivity

• Usernames and passwords

• File integrity

• Print jobs

What does a client receive upon successfully logging in to an authentication server?

• A printer request

• An electronic certificate

• A storage drive

• A print job queue

What is the primary function of a print server?

• To store files for clients

• To manage multiple printers and print requests

• To provide access to applications

• To monitor user logins

How does a print server handle print requests?

• It directly prints the jobs without queuing them

• It adds jobs to a queue to prevent printer overload

• It stores print jobs for later use

• It deletes print jobs after processing

What is the role of a file server?

• To process print requests

• To allow users to access shared and private storage

• To manage authentication

• To run applications

What does an application server provide to clients?

• Access to printers

• Access to applications that can be run directly from the server

• Storage space

• User authentication

Which server is responsible for invoicing users or departments for their print jobs?

• File server

• Print server

• Authentication server

• Application server