Networking Basics Quiz

Test your knowledge of networking basics with this quiz. Explore the purpose of a network interface card (NIC), the function of an IP address in computer networking, and the role of a router in a network.

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What is the purpose of a network interface card (NIC) in a computer?

To connect the computer to a network

What is the function of an IP address in computer networking?

To uniquely identify a computer on a network

What role does a router play in a network?

It forwards data packets between computer networks

Match the following networking components with their functions:

<p>Router = Forwards data packets between computer networks Switch = Connects devices within a single computer network Firewall = Monitors and controls incoming and outgoing network traffic Modem = Converts digital signals to analog for transmission over phone lines</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following network topologies with their descriptions:

<p>Bus = Single cable connects all devices in a linear fashion Star = Central hub connects all devices directly Ring = Each device is connected to exactly two other devices, forming a ring Mesh = Every device is connected to every other device</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following network protocols with their functions:

<p>TCP = Provides reliable, ordered, and error-checked delivery of a stream of packets on the internet IP = Responsible for addressing and routing packets of data so they are sent to the correct destination UDP = Connectionless protocol that does not guarantee delivery or order of packets HTTP = Used for transmitting hypertext documents on the World Wide Web</p> Signup and view all the answers

Wat is het verschil tussen een symbolische link en een harde link in Linux?

<p>Een harde link verwijdert de oorspronkelijke bestandsinformatie niet wanneer het oorspronkelijke bestand wordt verwijderd, terwijl een symbolische link dat wel doet.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Wat is het effect van het gebruiken van het 'grep' commando in de Linux-shell?

<p>Het kan gebruikt worden om tekst uit bestanden te filteren op basis van patronen.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Wat is het doel van het gebruik van de 'rsync' commando in Linux?

<p>Om bestanden en mappen te verplaatsen naar een andere locatie.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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