Question 1

When multiple topologies are put into one large topology, it is called&#10;A)Star topology&#10;B)Ring topology&#10;C)Hybrid topology&#10;D)Bus topology

Accepted Answer

Hybrid topology combines two or more different network topologies (e.g., star, ring, bus, etc.) to form a larger, more complex topology that leverages the strengths and mitigates the weaknesses of the constituent topologies.

Question 2

A dial-up connection enables to connect to ISP using a&#10;A)Modem&#10;B)Router&#10;C)Gateways&#10;D)Bridge

Accepted Answer

A dial-up connection uses a modem to connect to an Internet Service Provider (ISP) over the telephone network. The modem converts digital data from a computer into analog signals that can be transmitted over phone lines, and vice versa, allowing for internet connectivity.

Question 3

Which of the following is an example of Web browser?&#10;A)Yahoo&#10;B)Google&#10;C)Mozilla Fire fox&#10;D)Gmail

Accepted Answer

Mozilla Firefox is a web browser, allowing users to access and navigate websites on the internet. Yahoo and Google are search engines, and Gmail is an email service.

Question 4

The process of altering the data for the purpose of disruption is called&#10;A)Interruption&#10;B)Interception&#10;C)Modification&#10;D)Fabrication

Accepted Answer

Modification refers to the unauthorized tampering or alteration of data to disrupt its integrity or functionality.

Question 5

________ is a function in router that allows dumping of invalid packet for a specific network instead of forwarding.&#10;A)Forwarding&#10;B)Filtering&#10;C)Selecting&#10;D)None of the above

Accepted Answer

Filtering in routers involves examining incoming packets and making a decision to either forward or discard them based on a set of rules. Invalid packets for a specific network are discarded through this process.

Question 6

___________ forms the highest layer of TCP/IP and divides a message over file into smaller packets which are transmitted over the Internet.&#10;A)TCP&#10;B)IP&#10;C)Telnet&#10;D)FTP

Accepted Answer

TCP (Transmission Control Protocol) is responsible for breaking down a message or file into smaller packets that are transmitted over the Internet. It also ensures the reliable delivery of these packets to the destination address.

Question 7

A ________ is typically a database containing information about domain names and their correspondence IP address.&#10;A)Telnet&#10;B)FTP&#10;C)TCP&#10;D)DNS

Accepted Answer

A DNS (Domain Name System) is a database that translates human-friendly domain names (like www.example.com) into IP addresses (like 192.0.2.4) that computers use to identify each other on the network.

Question 8

DNS is an Internet service that translates domain names to or from __________.&#10;A)MAC address&#10;B)IP address&#10;C)Both (A) and (B)&#10;D)None of the above

Accepted Answer

DNS translates domain names to IP addresses, allowing users to access internet resources by name rather than by their numerical IP address.

Question 9

_________ is software to compress a file.&#10;A)WinZip&#10;B)Xine&#10;C)Miro 5&#10;D)All of the above

Accepted Answer

WinZip is a software application that is specifically designed to compress and decompress files, making it easier to store and share them.

Question 10

An example of ring topology is&#10;A)ARCnet&#10;B)10Base-T&#10;C)100Base-TX&#10;D)IBM token ring

Accepted Answer

IBM token ring is an example of a ring topology where each computer is connected to two other computers, forming a circular data path.

Deck 7: Networking and Internet Terminology