10 Questions
What type of network can vary in size from a single room to an entire building?
Local Area Network (LAN)
Which of the following is an example of a network host?
Laptop
Which networking protocol is used for providing dynamic IP address allocation?
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
What type of network spans across a single city?
Metropolitan Area Network (MAN)
Which of the following is not considered a network host?
Router
What type of network is used by large organizations to connect their different locations over private WAN links?
Wide Area Network (WAN)
Which network type is specifically built to store data and consists of high-speed fiber links and large storage servers?
Storage Area Network (SAN)
What WAN protocol forwards traffic using labels(numbers) to identify different sites and offers flexibility with physical layout, data prioritization, and redundancy?
Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS)
Which type of network is made up of clients sharing resources without a server and is commonly found in homes and small businesses?
Workgroup or SOHO network
What type of network is used by large organizations to simplify the management of their numerous users and devices, and requires server hardware and software?
Client/Server network
This quiz covers the characteristics of network topologies and network types, including the concept of LANs (Local Area Networks) and the devices used in networks. It provides an overview of how multiple devices can share resources over wired or wireless connections.
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