Computer networking Study Guide Questions with Correct Answers

Computer networking Study Guide Questions with
Correct Answers
Types of network Typologies Correct Answer-Bus, Star, and Ring


Network Topology Correct Answer-the layout of computers and devices
in a communications network


Network Correct Answer-A collection of computers and devices
connected together


Node Correct Answer-The devices that are used in a network


Token Ring Correct Answer-Specifies that computers and devices on the
network shapr or pass a special signal (or token)


TCP/IP Correct Answer-A network standard that defines how messages
are routed from one end of a network to another


WI-FI (wireless fidelity) Correct Answer-Identifies any network based
on the 802.11 standard that facilitates wireless communication


Intranet Correct Answer-Internal network that uses internet technology


Ethernet Correct Answer-standard that specifies no computer controls
when data can be transmitted

, Local Area Network (LAN) Correct Answer-A network that connects
computers and devices in a limited geographical area (e.g. home, school
computer lab, office building))


Wireless LAN (WLAN) Correct Answer-A LAN that has no physical
wires


Proptocol Correct Answer-Standard the outlines characteristics of how
network devices communicate


Star Network Correct Answer-all of the computers and devices on the
network connection to a central device


Bus Network Correct Answer-Consists of a central cable to which all
computers and other devices connect


Ring Network Correct Answer-Cable forms a closed loop with all
computers and devices arranged along the ring


MAN Correct Answer-Metropolitan Network


Wide Area Network (WAN) Correct Answer-A network that covers a
large geographic area (e.g A city, country,or world)using
communications channel that combines many and radio waves