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Networking Basics Quiz

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Networking Basics Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of a subnet mask in IP networking?

To identify the network portion of an IP address

To identify the host portion of an IP address

To encrypt IP addresses for secure transmission

To route packets between different networks

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which protocol is used for securely transmitting data over the Internet?

HTTP

FTP

HTTPS

SMTP

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main advantage of using VLANs in a network?

Improved security

Higher network speed

Reduced cost

Greater scalability

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which device operates at Layer 2 of the OSI model?

Router

Switch

Firewall

Gateway

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does DNS stand for in computer networking?

Domain Name System

Dynamic Network Server

Digital Network Security

Distributed Name Service

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which network topology provides the highest fault tolerance?

Star

Bus

Ring

Mesh

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which TCP/IP protocol is used for transferring files between computers on a network?

FTP

HTTP

SMTP

DHCP

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