Network Topology Quiz
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Network Topology Quiz

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Questions and Answers

What is a network?

  • A set of devices connected with a physical media link (correct)
  • A collection of software applications
  • A single computing device
  • A type of network cable
  • What does star topology require more of compared to other topologies?

  • Cable (correct)
  • Central devices
  • Data packets
  • Nodes
  • What happens if the central device in a star topology is damaged?

  • The whole network fails (correct)
  • The affected node becomes the new central device
  • Only the affected node disconnects
  • The network becomes more robust
  • Where is star topology commonly used?

    <p>Office and home networks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does network topology specify?

    <p>The layout of a computer network</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Networking Fundamentals

    • A network is a collection of interconnected devices that communicate with each other to share resources and exchange data.

    Network Topology

    • Star topology requires more cables compared to other topologies, as each device is connected to a central device.

    Star Topology Characteristics

    • If the central device in a star topology is damaged, the entire network will fail.

    Real-World Applications

    • Star topology is commonly used in structured cabling systems for buildings, such as offices and homes.

    Network Topology Specification

    • Network topology specifies the physical and logical arrangement of devices and connections within a network.

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    Description

    Test your knowledge of computer networks and network topology with this quiz. Learn about the different types of network connections and how devices are linked in a network.

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