15 Questions
Which network topology provides redundant paths for data transmission and enhances reliability?
Mesh Network
What is the main function of a router in a network?
Facilitating data transmission
Which network device is responsible for forwarding data only to the intended recipient?
Switches
What is the purpose of a network interface card (NIC)?
Enabling device connectivity to a network
Which network topology allows for efficient communication and centralized management?
Star Network
What type of NIC is used for Wi-Fi connections?
Wireless NIC
What is the main difference between hubs and switches in a network?
Switches reduce network collisions
Which of the following is NOT a benefit of networking?
Scalability
What is one way to protect a network from unauthorized access and external threats?
Firewalls
How does networking enhance flexibility and convenience?
By allowing access to network resources from any connected device
What is one challenge of networking mentioned in the text?
Cable management
What is one way to ensure only authorized users can access the network?
Access control
What does encryption help prevent in networking?
Unauthorized access
What is one benefit of networking mentioned in the text?
Efficient communication
What does scalability refer to in the context of networking?
Ability to accommodate growing business needs
Test your knowledge on network topologies and learn about the star network and ring network configurations. Understand how these topologies facilitate communication and resource sharing among devices, as well as the benefits of centralized management. Explore the backbone of modern connectivity in this networking quiz.
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