Network Topologies Quiz
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What is the physical layout of nodes and connections in a network called?

  • Network types
  • Physical topology (correct)
  • Network components
  • Logical topology
  • Which of the following topologies is characterized by a central node that all other nodes connect to?

  • Bus topology
  • Ring topology
  • Star topology (correct)
  • Mesh topology
  • Which network topology is represented as a graph?

  • Ad-hoc topology
  • Network types
  • Tree topology
  • Network topologies (correct)
  • Which network topology is known for its energy efficiency and high data transfer rates?

    <p>Properly chosen and maintained network topology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which network topology makes it easier for network administrators to locate faults and troubleshoot issues?

    <p>Well-defined network topology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT one of the most known network topologies mentioned in the text?

    <p>Grid topology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which topology allows for most transmissions to be distributed even if one connection fails?

    <p>Mesh topology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a full mesh topology, how are the computers connected?

    <p>Each computer is directly connected to every other computer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key advantage of a mesh topology?

    <p>It can manage high amounts of traffic simultaneously</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a partial mesh topology, how are the computers connected?

    <p>Certain computers are connected to those they frequently communicate with</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which topology is commonly used for wireless networks?

    <p>Mesh topology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a disadvantage of a mesh topology?

    <p>It involves a high level of redundancy, making it expensive</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key advantage of a mesh network topology?

    <p>Adding devices does not disrupt data transmission</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which topology is characterized by mobile nodes acting as both hosts and routers?

    <p>Ad-hoc topology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a major disadvantage of mesh network topology?

    <p>Reduced efficiency due to redundant connections</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which topology relies on dynamically formed paths based on neighboring node links?

    <p>Ad-hoc topology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key characteristic of ad-hoc networks?

    <p>They do not rely on any infrastructure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement about mesh topologies is true?

    <p>Building and maintaining them is difficult and time-consuming</p> Signup and view all the answers

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