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Networking Basics: Types and Definitions

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What is the primary purpose of the Domain Name System (DNS)?

To monitor and control network traffic

To transfer files between clients and servers

To translate domain names into IP addresses (correct)

To encrypt data for secure communication

Which of the following is a key feature of a Virtual Private Network (VPN)?

Facilitating secure data transmission over public networks (correct)

Allowing direct communication between devices

Enabling the use of satellite-based connectivity

Providing faster internet speeds

What is the primary function of a network firewall?

To monitor and control incoming and outgoing network traffic (correct)

To enable communication between devices using radio waves

To translate domain names into IP addresses

To provide faster internet speeds through 5G technology

What is the main advantage of Edge Computing compared to traditional cloud computing?

Faster data processing and reduced latency Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following protocols is primarily used for sending email messages between servers?

SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes a Local Area Network (LAN)?

A network covering a small geographical area within a single building or campus Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of a router in a network?

To connect multiple networks together and enable data exchange between them Signup and view all the answers

Which network protocol suite governs communication over the internet and many private networks?

TCP/IP Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of a switch in a network?

To connect multiple devices within a LAN, allowing them to communicate Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a component of a network?

Network protocols (like TCP/IP) Signup and view all the answers