Kahoot Questions: Computer Network Fundamentals Flashcards
Which type of server provides only one type of resource to its clients, such as printing?
a. ) None of these
b. ) Dedicated server
c. ) Backup server
d. ) Non-dedicated server
b.) Dedicated server
Computers that keep information for a network and services to its clients
a. ) Nodes
b. ) Clients
c. ) Server
d. ) Hubs
c.) Servers
A network protocol used to transfer data from one computer to another, like uploading websites
a. ) HTML
b. ) HTTPS
c. ) FTP
d. ) HTTP
c.) FTP
In which network topology are the computers connected by cable to every other computer?
a. ) Star
b. ) Mesh
c. ) Ring
d. ) Bus
b.) Mesh
What connects the nodes in the arms of a star network?
a. ) USB connector
b. ) Hub
c. ) Client
d. ) Server
b.) Hub
When two signals are sent at the same time on a network, this happens
a. ) Token
b. ) Communication disruption
c. ) Data collision
d. ) Terminator
c.) Data collision
Which network topology has a centralized hub that all peripherals are hooked up to?
a. ) Star
b. ) Ring
c. ) bus
d. ) Mesh
a.) Star
Which of the following has the fasted transmission speed and is needed for streaming videos?
a. ) Local talk
b. ) Fiber distributed data interface
c. ) Token Ring
d. ) Ethernet
b.) Fiber Distributed Data interface
What are computers on a network called?
a. ) stations
b. ) terminals
c. ) clients
d. ) customers
c.) clients
What is the practice of intercepting wireless signals by cruising through an area called?
a. ) Hijacking
b. ) War Jacking
c. ) WiFying
d. ) War Driving
d.) War Driving
A network configuration that uses cables to connect network devices and is fast & secure
a. ) WiFi
b. ) Wired Network
c. ) Wireless
d. ) Client/Server Network
b.) Wired Network
Reliability, scalability, redundancy, security and speed are all characteristics of
a. ) A LAN
b. ) A token ring
c. ) A good network
d. ) A bus toplogy
c.) a good network
A system of computers and peripherals that are linked together is a
a. ) Network
b. ) Intranet
c. ) Link
d. ) Computer System
a.) Network
A secure protocol for transferring web files (such as for a bank)
a. ) HTTP
b. ) HTTPS
c. ) HTML
d. ) FTP
b.) HTTPS
A protocol used by the World Wide Web that defines how messages are handled?
a. ) HTML
b. ) HTTP
c. ) FDDI
d. ) FTP
b.) HTTP
How do networks make your messages private? (PGP Software)
a. ) Encrypts it
b. ) Hides it
c. ) Seals it
d. ) Decrypts it
a.) Encrypts it
What is a simplified version of sending private messages on the internet
a. ) Folding messages up using complicated methods
b. ) Writing coded notes to your friends in elementary school
c. ) Talking in pig Latin
d. ) Texting
b.) Writing coded notes to your friends in elementary school
Because of network vulnerability, what is a high-demand, high paying career?
a. ) Cybersecurity
b. ) Police
c. ) Security
d. ) Teacher
a.) Cybersecurity
What type of connector is this picture?
a. ) Ethernet
b. ) USB
c. ) Firewire
d. ) Barrell
b.) USB
A type of network where computers function as both clients and servers
a. ) Mesh
b. ) Ring
c. ) Bus
d. ) Peer-to-Peer
d.) Peer-to-Peer
A large number of computers that are connected such as the internet or the US military network
a. ) WAN
b. ) LAN
c. ) MAN
d. ) CAN
a.) WAN
What is the type of network for businesses or small geographic areas?
a. ) MAN
b. ) LAN
c. ) CAN
d. ) WAN
b.) LAN
What is the world’s largest network?
a. ) The World Wide Web
b. ) ARPANET
c. ) The US military network
d. ) The internet
d,) The Internet
A network wiring choice that sends data quickly via light
a.) DSL
b.) Coaxial cable
c.) Ethernet cable
d,) Fiber Optic Cable
d) Fiber Optic table
