Duplicate of Computer Networking Fundamentals

Question 1

When transmitting data from network node to another how are messages handled?

Accepted Answer

They are broken into data packets

Question 2

In which network topology are the computers connected by cable to every other computer?

Accepted Answer

Mesh

Question 3

Reliability, scalability, redundancy, security and speed are all characteristics of .....

Accepted Answer

A good network

Question 4

Which type of server provides only one type of resource to its clients, such as printing?

Accepted Answer

Dedicated server

Question 5

A secure protocol for transferring web files (such as for a bank).

Accepted Answer

HTTPS

Question 6

When two signals are sent at the same time on a network, this happens.

Accepted Answer

Data collission

Question 7

A type of network where computers function as both clients and servers.

Accepted Answer

Peer-to-peer

Question 8

A large number of computers that are connected such as the internet or the US military network.

Accepted Answer

WAN

Question 9

What is the world's largest network?

Accepted Answer

The Internet

Question 10

A small collection of bits used to prevent data collisions is called a _______.

Accepted Answer

Token

Question 11

What are computers on a network called?

Accepted Answer

clients

Question 12

A network computer with no local storage (like a terminal) is called a _______.

Accepted Answer

Thin Client

Question 13

What is a type of network for businesses or small geographic areas?

Accepted Answer

LAN

Question 14

A network protocol used to transfer data from one computer to another, like uploading websites.

Accepted Answer

FTP

Question 15

Which network topology has a centralized hub that all peripherals are hooked up to?

Accepted Answer

Star

Question 16

A protocol used by the World Wide Web that defines how messages are handled.

Accepted Answer

HTTP

Question 17

Because of network vulnerability, what is a high-demand, high paying career?

Accepted Answer

Cybersecurity

Question 18

What connects the nodes in the arms of a star network?

Accepted Answer

Hub

Question 19

A network wiring choice that sends data quickly via light.

Accepted Answer

Fiber optic cable

Question 20

What type of connector is this picture?

Accepted Answer

USB

Question 21

How do networks make your messages private? (PGP Software)

Accepted Answer

Encrypts it

Question 22

What is the practice of intercepting wireless signals by cruising through an area called?

Accepted Answer

War Driving

Question 23

A network configuration that uses cables to connect network devices and is fast & secure.

Accepted Answer

Wired Network

Question 24

Computers that keep information for a network and provides services to its clients.

Accepted Answer

Servers

Question 25

What type of network connector is this picture?

Accepted Answer

Ethernet connector

Question 26

A system of computers and peripherals that are linked together is a _______.

Accepted Answer

Network

Question 27

What is a simplified version of sending private messages on the internet?

Accepted Answer

Writing coded notes to your friends in elementary school

Question 28

Which of the following has the fastest transmission speed and is needed for streaming videos?

Accepted Answer

Fiber Distributed Data Interface

Duplicate of Computer Networking Fundamentals

Questions 28

Duplicate of Computer Networking Fundamentals

Questions 28