17 Questions
What is the purpose of a subnet mask in networking?
Identify the network portion of an IP address
What is the main function of a network switch?
Connects different networks together
Which of the following is a common output device for computers?
Printer
What does the Linux command 'ls' do?
List directory contents
Which of the following is a characteristic of a virtual machine?
Simulates a complete physical computer
Which of the following is a common feature of network firewalls?
Block unauthorized access
What is the purpose of an Ethernet switch in a computer network?
Route network traffic based on MAC addresses
Which networking component is responsible for providing IP addresses to devices on a network?
Router
What does the 'ping' command primarily test in a network?
Latency
Which of the following best describes the role of a virtual machine hypervisor?
Isolates and runs multiple virtual machines on a physical server
In Linux, 'ls -l' is used to:
Display detailed file information
Which of the following output devices is commonly used to produce a hard copy of documents?
Printer
What is the primary purpose of a network router?
Routes data between different networks
Which of the following is a key function of a network firewall?
Filters and forwards data based on IP addresses
What is the main role of an Ethernet cable in a network?
Connect multiple computers in a LAN
Which of the following statements best describes the function of a network hub?
Broadcasts data to all connected devices
In networking, what does the term 'bandwidth' refer to?
The speed at which data is transferred over a network
Test your knowledge on computer hardware components and networking basics with this quiz. Questions cover topics such as capturing images, storing data, connecting to the internet, and the role of a modem in networking.
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