Network Protocols and Components Quiz

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What do network diagrams, also known as topology diagrams, use to represent devices within the network?

  • Cloud symbols (correct)
  • Binary digits
  • Human-readable form
  • Peer-to-peer connections

Which of the following is NOT a type of transmission media used in computer networks?

  • UTP cables
  • Fiber-optic cables
  • Human-readable form (correct)
  • Coaxial cables

In computer networking, what type of signal is generated by the NIC?

  • Cloud symbols
  • Binary digits
  • Microscopic vibrations (correct)
  • Human-readable form

What happens when bits are transmitted to devices that interconnect the networks?

<p>Represented by cloud symbols (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role does the destination device play in the process of data transfer in a network?

<p>Converts bits into human-readable form (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which classification of computer networks involves LAN and WAN based on network scale?

<p>Transmission media (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term that describes the processes involved in designing, implementing, upgrading, managing, and working with networks and network technologies?

<p>Networking (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following defines a set of protocols that allow application programs to communicate regardless of hardware and operating systems?

<p>Network Communication (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are among the protocols that govern successful human communication, as mentioned in the text?

<p>Speed and delivery of the message (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of devices connect directly to a network segment and are classified as end-user devices or intermediate network devices?

<p>Network Devices (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe the equipment that connects directly to a network segment?

<p>Networking Devices (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which component in networking establishes rules or agreements before beginning communication?

<p>Network Protocol (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a wired or bound/guided media network?

<p>Ethernet network using twisted pair cables (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of signals are used for data transfer in optical fiber cables?

<p>Light waves (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of wireless or unbound/unguided media networks?

<p>They require a physical link between nodes (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of an access point in a wireless network?

<p>To amplify and extend the range of Wi-Fi signals (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a wired medium used in Local Area Networks (LANs)?

<p>Coaxial cable (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary difference between wired and wireless networks in terms of connectivity?

<p>Wired networks use physical links, while wireless networks use electromagnetic transmission (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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