CP102 Chapter 12|74 Frequently Asked Questions With Correct Expert Answers

CP102 Chapter 12|74 Frequently Asked
Questions

Match each of the following terms to its definition:

I. protocol

II. token

III. terminator

IV. honey pot

V. frame



A. special type of data packet

B. computer system designed to attract unauthorized users

C. device that absorbs a signal so that it is not reflected back

D. set of common rules that control communications among network
devices

E. holds multiple data packets - ✔ ✔ Answer: D, A, C, B, E

I. switch

II. firewall

III. router

IV. bridge

, V. packet



A. data broken into a small segment with an address to which it is sent

B. makes decisions as to where data are to be sent and rebroadcasts
them to the appropriate node

C. software or hardware that prevents unauthorized entry to a network

D. sends data between different collision domains

E. device that sends information between two networks - ✔ ✔
Answer: B, C, E, D, A

1) A ________ is a group of two or more computers, or nodes,
configured to share information and resources.

A) router

B) bus

C) bridge

D) network - ✔ ✔ D

2) A ________ network can contain servers as well as individual
computers.

A) client/server

B) peer-to-peer

C) switch

D) star - ✔ ✔ A