Network Communication Devices 101 Quiz
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Which device is capable of connecting two or more packet-switched networks or subnetworks?

  • Bridge
  • Hub
  • Switch
  • Router (correct)
  • What is the primary function of a network switch?

  • To broadcast all network data across each connection.
  • To connect multiple computers or other network devices.
  • To connect devices in a network and allow them to exchange data packets. (correct)
  • To detect basic network errors such as collisions.
  • Why were network hubs popular in the past?

  • They were capable of managing physical networks.
  • They were more secure than switches or routers.
  • They had routing tables and intelligence on where to send information.
  • They were cheaper than switches or routers. (correct)
  • What is the security risk associated with using a network hub?

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