Test Your Knowledge on Internets and Intranets!

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Which of the following is a private network that is restricted to a specific organization or group of users?

Extranet
Public network
Intranet (correct)
Leased line

What is the main purpose of a VPN connection?

To establish short-term logical connections in real-time
To encrypt data traffic and provide a secure connection to the internet (correct)
To allow external parties to access certain parts of an organization's network
To provide access to public networks

What is the distinguishing factor between different types of internet connection options?

Security
Location
Bandwidth (correct)
Cost

What is the difference between 'internet' and 'Internet'?

'Internet' refers to any network of interconnected devices, while 'internet' refers to the global network of interconnected devices that use the Internet Protocol (IP) to communicate with each other (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between an intranet and an extranet?

An intranet is a private network of interconnected devices within an organization, while an extranet is a private network that is made accessible to authorized external users in addition to internal users within an organization (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is a leased line?

A dedicated, point-to-point communication line that is leased by an organization from a telecommunications provider (A) Signup and view all the answers