How Much Do You Know About Computer Networking?

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What type of cable is not affected by EMI or RFI?

Fiber optic cable

Which protocol is used for sending outgoing emails?

SMTP

Which protocol is used for error messages and operational information?

ICMP

What does PPP create between two devices?

A direct connection

Which protocol is used for real-time applications?

UDP

What is the main difference between IPv4 and IPv6?

IPv6 has a larger address space than IPv4

What is HTTPS used for?

Secure communication

Study Notes

  1. Coaxial cable is used to connect computers to networks and comes in several types.
  2. Fiber optic cable is not affected by EMI or RFI and has two types: multimode and single-mode.
  3. TCP/IP is a set of rules for computer communication divided into 4 layers.
  4. SMTP is used for sending outgoing emails.
  5. PPP creates a direct connection between two devices.
  6. FTP transfers files on a client-server model.
  7. HTTPS is an extension of HTTP used for secure communication.
  8. IPv4 and IPv6 are versions of the Internet Protocol.
  9. ICMP is a network protocol used for error messages and operational information.
  10. UDP is a connectionless, unreliable transport layer protocol used for real-time applications.

Test your knowledge of computer networking with this quiz! From coaxial cables to TCP/IP layers, this quiz covers a variety of topics in the world of networking. See if you can identify the differences between fiber optic cable types, understand the functions of protocols like SMTP and FTP, and distinguish between IPv4 and IPv6. Challenge yourself to see how much you know about the essential components of computer networking.

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