Kahoot Questions: Computer Network Fundamentals Flashcards
Which type of server provides only one type of resource to its clients, such as printing?
a. ) None of these
b. ) Dedicated server
c. ) Backup server
d. ) Non-dedicated server
b.) Dedicated server
Computers that keep information for a network and services to its clients
a. ) Nodes
b. ) Clients
c. ) Server
d. ) Hubs
c.) Servers
A network protocol used to transfer data from one computer to another, like uploading websites
a. ) HTML
b. ) HTTPS
c. ) FTP
d. ) HTTP
c.) FTP
In which network topology are the computers connected by cable to every other computer?
a. ) Star
b. ) Mesh
c. ) Ring
d. ) Bus
b.) Mesh
What connects the nodes in the arms of a star network?
a. ) USB connector
b. ) Hub
c. ) Client
d. ) Server
b.) Hub
When two signals are sent at the same time on a network, this happens
a. ) Token
b. ) Communication disruption
c. ) Data collision
d. ) Terminator
c.) Data collision
Which network topology has a centralized hub that all peripherals are hooked up to?
a. ) Star
b. ) Ring
c. ) bus
d. ) Mesh
a.) Star
Which of the following has the fasted transmission speed and is needed for streaming videos?
a. ) Local talk
b. ) Fiber distributed data interface
c. ) Token Ring
d. ) Ethernet
b.) Fiber Distributed Data interface
What are computers on a network called?
a. ) stations
b. ) terminals
c. ) clients
d. ) customers
c.) clients
What is the practice of intercepting wireless signals by cruising through an area called?
a. ) Hijacking
b. ) War Jacking
c. ) WiFying
d. ) War Driving
d.) War Driving
A network configuration that uses cables to connect network devices and is fast & secure
a. ) WiFi
b. ) Wired Network
c. ) Wireless
d. ) Client/Server Network
b.) Wired Network
Reliability, scalability, redundancy, security and speed are all characteristics of
a. ) A LAN
b. ) A token ring
c. ) A good network
d. ) A bus toplogy
c.) a good network
A system of computers and peripherals that are linked together is a
a. ) Network
b. ) Intranet
c. ) Link
d. ) Computer System
a.) Network
A secure protocol for transferring web files (such as for a bank)
a. ) HTTP
b. ) HTTPS
c. ) HTML
d. ) FTP
b.) HTTPS
A protocol used by the World Wide Web that defines how messages are handled?
a. ) HTML
b. ) HTTP
c. ) FDDI
d. ) FTP
b.) HTTP
How do networks make your messages private? (PGP Software)
a. ) Encrypts it
b. ) Hides it
c. ) Seals it
d. ) Decrypts it
a.) Encrypts it
What is a simplified version of sending private messages on the internet
a. ) Folding messages up using complicated methods
b. ) Writing coded notes to your friends in elementary school
c. ) Talking in pig Latin
d. ) Texting
b.) Writing coded notes to your friends in elementary school
Because of network vulnerability, what is a high-demand, high paying career?
a. ) Cybersecurity
b. ) Police
c. ) Security
d. ) Teacher
a.) Cybersecurity
What type of connector is this picture?
a. ) Ethernet
b. ) USB
c. ) Firewire
d. ) Barrell
b.) USB
A type of network where computers function as both clients and servers
a. ) Mesh
b. ) Ring
c. ) Bus
d. ) Peer-to-Peer
d.) Peer-to-Peer
A large number of computers that are connected such as the internet or the US military network
a. ) WAN
b. ) LAN
c. ) MAN
d. ) CAN
a.) WAN
What is the type of network for businesses or small geographic areas?
a. ) MAN
b. ) LAN
c. ) CAN
d. ) WAN
b.) LAN
What is the world’s largest network?
a. ) The World Wide Web
b. ) ARPANET
c. ) The US military network
d. ) The internet
d,) The Internet
A network wiring choice that sends data quickly via light
a.) DSL
b.) Coaxial cable
c.) Ethernet cable
d,) Fiber Optic Cable
d) Fiber Optic table
What type of network connector is this picture?
a. ) Ethernet connector
b. ) Firewire
c. ) F Type
d. ) Barrel
a.) Ethernet Connector
A small collection of bits used to prevent data collisions is called a ___.
a. ) Mesh
b. ) Token
c. ) Node
d. ) Ring
b.) Token
When transmitting data from network node to another how are messages handled?
a. ) They go through the network in a straight line
b. ) They are broken into data packets
c. ) They go as a whole file
d. ) They wait for a request from the receiver
b.) They are broken into data packets
A network computer with no local storage (like a terminal) is called a
a. ) Token
b. ) Thin client
c. ) Server
d. ) Node
b.) Thin Client
