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What is the primary function of a modem?
What is the primary function of a modem?
- Manage network traffic and prevent data collisions
- Provide security and encryption for data transfer
- Convert digital data into analog data for transmission (correct)
- Enhance the Wi-Fi signal strength
Which network device is used to regenerate and retransmit signals to extend the reach of a network?
Which network device is used to regenerate and retransmit signals to extend the reach of a network?
- Router
- Repeater (correct)
- Bridge
- Switch
What is the purpose of a bridge in a network?
What is the purpose of a bridge in a network?
- Broadcast data packets to all devices in the network
- Provide IP addresses to devices in the network
- Boost the signal strength for wireless devices
- Connect multiple networks together and manage traffic between them (correct)
Which network device is responsible for determining the best path for data packets to reach their destination?
Which network device is responsible for determining the best path for data packets to reach their destination?
In a network, what does a repeater help overcome?
In a network, what does a repeater help overcome?
Which network device is primarily responsible for determining which devices can communicate within the same network?
Which network device is primarily responsible for determining which devices can communicate within the same network?
What is the primary purpose of a network repeater?
What is the primary purpose of a network repeater?
How does a bridge differ from a router in terms of network connectivity?
How does a bridge differ from a router in terms of network connectivity?
What is the primary factor that causes signal attenuation in physical media like Ethernet or WiFi?
What is the primary factor that causes signal attenuation in physical media like Ethernet or WiFi?
What is the main advantage of a router over a hub or switch?
What is the main advantage of a router over a hub or switch?
How does a bridge determine which packets to allow across the network?
How does a bridge determine which packets to allow across the network?
What is the primary purpose of a router in a network?
What is the primary purpose of a router in a network?
What is the main purpose of a routing table in a router?
What is the main purpose of a routing table in a router?
What is the primary function of a network gateway?
What is the primary function of a network gateway?
Which of the following is a characteristic of a router?
Which of the following is a characteristic of a router?
What is the role of a proxy server in a network gateway?
What is the role of a proxy server in a network gateway?
What is the purpose of a firewall in a network gateway?
What is the purpose of a firewall in a network gateway?
Which of the following devices is responsible for amplifying and retransmitting a signal to overcome signal attenuation?
Which of the following devices is responsible for amplifying and retransmitting a signal to overcome signal attenuation?