Networking Quiz

Which of the following is a network device used to connect multiple devices in a LAN?

• Router

• Switch

• Modem

• Repeater

What does the acronym DHCP stand for?

• Dynamic Host Control Protocol

• Direct Host Control Protocol

• Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol

• Direct Host Configuration Protocol

What type of cable is commonly used for wired networks?

• Fiber optic

• Coaxial

• Twisted pair

• HDMI

What is the purpose of a default gateway in a network?

• To filter network traffic

• To provide access to the internet

• To configure static IP addresses

• To connect two local devices

What tool is used to test network cable continuity?

• Multimeter

• LAN Tester

• Cable Crimper

• Wire Cutter

Which layer of the OSI model is responsible for routing packets between devices?

• Data Link

• Network

• Transport

• Application

What does an IP address uniquely identify?

• A network device

• A network protocol

• A MAC address

• A cable connection

What is the purpose of subnetting in a network?

• To reduce the size of broadcast domains

• To increase the number of IP addresses

• To enhance router functionality

• To avoid collisions in a hub

What type of address is "192.168.1.1"?

• Public IP

• Private IP

• Loopback IP

• Broadcast IP

What does a network switch do?

• Amplifies signals

• Filters packets by MAC address

• Connects different networks

• Provides internet access