Networking Topologies Quiz
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In a star topology, where are all devices connected?

  • To every other device on the network
  • In a circular fashion
  • To a central hub or switch (correct)
  • To multiple hubs or switches

    • What is a key characteristic of mesh topology?

  • Is reliable but slow
  • Connects devices in a circular fashion
  • Connects devices to a central point
  • Provides fault tolerance and redundancy (correct)

    • What is a drawback of ring topology?

  • Directs data packets between devices
  • Provides fault tolerance and redundancy
  • Is slow and a pain to troubleshoot (correct)
  • Connects devices to a central point

    • What is the main function of routers?

    <p>Connect 2 or more networks or subnetworks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of a hub/switch in a star topology?

    <p>Directing data packets between devices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential disadvantage of mesh topology?

    <p>High cost and complexity of implementation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a drawback of ring topology?

    <p>Slow data transmission</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a star topology, what is the role of the hub/switch?

    <p>Directing data packets between devices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key characteristic of ring topology?

    <p>Reliability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of routers in a network?

    <p>Connecting 2 or more networks</p> Signup and view all the answers

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