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Network Architecture Mastery Quiz

Test your knowledge of network architecture with our comprehensive quiz! This quiz features 30 questions that challenge your understanding of essential concepts and standards in networking.

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Which organization creates standards known as RFCs?

A large enterprise includes offices in different geographic locations. Each of these offices is connected to the main office. What is this configuration called?

WAN

Workgroup

Domain

LAN

A network is connected using high-speed components rated at 100 megabits per second. How is this identified?

100 MHz

100 Mbps

.1 GBps

100 MBps

A group of computer workstations connected by a switch in a single geographic location is a _______.

Virtual Private Network (VPN)

Corporate Intranet

Wide Area Network (WAN)

Local Area Network (LAN)

Why might it be advantageous to use a Windows Domain?

What should be enabled on a computer with a direct connection to the Internet?

Router

Switch

Firewall

VPN

Which organization defines standards for Ethernet and wireless networks?

When an employee is able to securely connect to their employer's private network resources over a hotel's public Internet access, the employee is probably making use of what technology?

Windows Active Directory

Virtual Private Network (VPN)

Wide Area Network (WAN)

Local Area Network (LANS)

You have promoted a server in your network to create a Windows domain. This server is called a _____.

When referring to a Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), Microsoft typically uses the the term: _______________ Network.

What is the primary purpose of a firewall?

Filter broadcast traffic

Filter unicast traffic

Filter multicast traffic

Filter out unwanted traffic

A switch creates separate broadcast domains.

True

False

A crossover cable is used to connect:

Two desktops or two switches together

A desktop to a switch

What type of traffic always goes to all devices in a LAN (Subnet)?

Broadcast

Allcast

Multicast

Unicast

What is the most common type of network media used to transmit data between computers in a local area network?

What is the difference between a switch and a router?

Switches do not pass broadcast traffic, but router do

A switch connects subnets together and a router connect devices together

Nothing, they are two names for the same device

A router connects subnets together and a switch connect devices together

What defines the rules that computers and other devices use to communicate with each other on networks?

Optical media

None of the above

Protocols

Services

What type of traffic goes from one computer to one other computer in a network?

Unicast

Broadcast

None of these

Multicast

Which of the following standards define how twisted pair Ethernet cables should be wired?

TIA T568B

OSI Model

IEEE 802.11

RFC 791

The OSI Model has four layers, and the TCP/IP Model has seven layers.

True

False

UDP is known as a best-effort protocol

True

False

What is a unit of data called at Layer 2, the Data-Link layer?

Packet

Segment

Frame

Protocol data unit (PDU)

List the layers of the OSI Model with their name and number.

In the Transport layer (layer 4), what is a unit of data called?

Packet

Segment

Protocol data unit (PDU)

Frame

What is a unit of data called at the Network layer?

Packet

Segment

Frame

Protocol data unit (PDU)

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