Networking and Communication Exam
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Test I; Identification/Multiple Choice
1. Computer is a mechanical and electronic device that process a raw data into useful
information that is being invented by ________ between 1833 and 1871.
A. Charlie Garcia C. Bill Gates
B. Charles Babbage D. Tim Berners-Lee
2. Which of the following term is describe as a group of connected things by a cable or
wireless?
A. Network C. Internet
B. Networking D. Computer Network
3. A _____ is more than just connecting devices, it allows us to collaborate across that globe
and innovative.
A. Network C. Internet
B. Networking D. Computer Network
4. What term is defined as a process of creating and sharing ideas, information, views,
facts and feelings from one place, person or groups to another?
A. Collaboration C. Dissemination of Information
B. Communication D. Communicate
5. Which of the following is a system that connects many independent computers to share
information and resources?
A. Network C. Computer Network
B. Networking Computer D. Computer Networking
6. Which of the following is refers to interconnected computing devices that exchange data
and share resources with each other?
A. Network C. Computer Network
B. Networking Computer D. Computer Networking
7. Nodes:Devices;Links:_____________
A. Internet C. Connections
B. Web D. Device
8. Which of the following refer to the shape of LAN?
A. Topology C. Network
B. Network Design D. LAN Cable Set-up
9. What is a protocol?
A. A set of rules for sharing information
B. A software for data storage
C. A type of computer hardware
D. A method for wireless communication
10. What is the function of a network protocol?
A. Controls the transfer of data between connected devices
B. Manages the power supply to devices
C. Regulates the internet speed
D. Monitors the temperature of devices
11. Which protocol is used to upload email messages to an email server?
A. DNS C. SMTP
B. HTTP D. PAT
12. Which protocol is used to provide secure connections across the Internet?
A. ARP C. NTP
B. HTTPS D. POP3
13. Which protocol is commonly used to retrieve email from a mail server?
A. FTP C. HTML
B. IMAP D. TELNET
14. What is the function of FTP?
A. Email service C. Serving of web pages
B. Directory access D. File exchange
15. A type of cryptographic network protocol for secure data communication, remote
command-line login, remote command execution, and other secure network services
between two networked computers is known as:
A. TFTP C. Telnet
B. SSH D. RDP
16. A network protocol for secure file transfer over Secure Shell (SSH) is called:
A. TFTP C. Telnet
B. SFTP D. FTPS
17-19. What is Telnet: (Select 3 answers)
A. Encrypts network connection
B. Provides username & password authentication
C. Transmits data in an unencrypted form
D. Does not provide authentication
E. Enables remote login and command execution
20-21. The SMTP protocol is used for: (Select 2 answers)
A. Sending email messages between mail servers
B. Name resolution services
C. Serving of web pages
D. Retrieving email messages from mail servers
E. Sending email messages from a client device
22. Which of the following answers refers to a system containing mappings of domain
names to various types of data, such as numerical IP addresses?
A. TCP/IP C. SQL
B. DNS D. DHCP
23-24. What are the characteristic features of FTP? (Select 2 answers)
A. Provides no security features
B. Typically used for exchanging files over the Internet
C. A very basic form of file sharing protocol
D. Provides authentication and encryption
E. Directory access protocol
25. Which network protocol enables retrieving contents of an Internet page from a web
server?
A. SNMP C. SMTP
B. HTTP D. IMAP
26. POP3 is used for:
A. Name resolution B. Sending email messages
C. File exchange D. Email retrieval
27. Which of the following answers refer to IMAP4? (Select 2 answers)
A. Offers improved functionality in comparison to POP3
B. Serves the same function as POP3
C. Enables sending email messages from client devices
D. Offers less functions than POP3
E. Enables email exchange between mail servers
28. Which of the following answers refer to IMAP4? (Select 2 answers)
A. Offers improved functionality in comparison to POP3
B. Serves the same function as POP3
C. Enables sending email messages from client devices
D. Offers less functions than POP3
E. Enables email exchange between mail servers
29. What is the name of a network protocol that secures web traffic via SSL/TLS
encryption?
A. SFTP C. FTPS
B. HTTPS D. SNMP
30. Which of the following answers refers to a protocol used by routers, hosts, and
network devices to generate error messages and troubleshoot problems with delivery
of IP packets?
A. CCMP C. ICMP
B. RSTP D. SNMP
31. User Datagram Protocol (UDP) is a connection-oriented protocol using a three-way
handshake, which is a set of initial steps required to establish network connection.
UDP supports retransmission of lost packets, flow control (managing the amount of
data that is being sent), and sequencing (rearranging packets that arrived out of
order).
A. True B. False
32. Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) is an example of a connectionless protocol.
Because TCP does not support a three-way handshake while establishing a network
connection, it is referred to as an unreliable or best-effort protocol.
A. True B. False
33. What topology is being used smart home system, security systema and lighting
systems?
A. Ring topology C. Tree Topology
B. Mesh Topology D. Bus Topology
34. What topology is easy to install, cheap and esay to add new nodes but if the
backbone cable goes down the entire network system will breakdown and it is
difficult to find the fault?
A. Ring topology C. Tree Topology
B. Mesh Topology D. Bus Topology
35. This is the most recent version of internet protocol which is used to identify and
locate devices on a network. What is this?
A. IPV6 C. IP
B. IPV4 D. DHCP
36. What protocol is the foundational protocol used for transferring data over the web?
A. DNS C. HTTP
B. DHCP D. HTTPS
37. What Network Protocol provides a secure method to access remote systems over an
unsecured network?
A. Secure Shell C. HTTPS
B. SMTP D. IMAP
38. Which of the following protocol used to transfer files between a client and a server
over a network, typically the internet?
A. FTP C. Point to point
B. ICMP D. IMAP
39. What protocol is capable of managing multiple mailboxes and organizing them into
various categories?
A. FTP C. Point to point
B. ICMP D. IMAP
40. Which of the following protocol is define as internet standard protocol for sending
emails across the network and it is used to transfer messages from client to a server
or between email servers?
A. FTP C. SMTP
B. ICMP D. IMAP
41. What protocol is in dsta link layer protocol used to established a direct connection
between two network nodes?
A. FTP
B. ICMP
C. SMTP
D. IMAP
Test II: Illustrate and explain the following.
42-45. Bus/ Linear Topology
46-48. Tree Topology
49-51. Mesh Topology
52-54. Ring Topology
55-57. Star Topology
58-60. OSI Layers and TCP/IP Conceptual la