Question 1

Which of the following is the most commonly used client/server network topology?

Accepted Answer

A)  Star 
B)  Cluster 
C)  Ring 
D)  Hierarchical

Question 2

A(n) ________ network cable contains a glass or plastic core.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A(n) ________ network cable contains a glass...

Question 3

A(n) ________ can often be equipped to act as a hardware firewall.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A(n) ________ can often be equipped to...

Question 4

A(n) ________ server is a server that stores and manages files for network users.

Accepted Answer

A)  file 
B)  e-mail 
C)  print 
D)  database

Question 5

A(n) ________ is a private network that is used exclusively by a select group of employees, customers, suppliers, volunteers, or supporters.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A(n) ________ is a private network that...

Question 6

MAC addresses are restricted to Macintosh computers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

An international company like Microsoft would use a MAN to connect all of its computers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

In networking terminology, NIC stands for ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In networking terminology, NIC stands for ________....

Question 9

A(n) ________ server is a server used to fulfill one specific purpose.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A(n) ________ server is a server used...

Question 10

A(n) ________ network is often the type of network that is set up in a home or very small business.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A(n) ________ network is often the type...

Question 11

A bridge sends information between two networks.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

A print server uses a print ________ as a software holding area for jobs waiting to be printed.

Accepted Answer

A)  stack 
B)  spooler 
C)  logger 
D)  heap

Question 13

Data flows in both directions around the ring in a ring network.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

________ network cable is the most costly to install.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ________ network cable is the most costly...

Question 15

The computers in a lab on a floor of a building would be connected using a ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  WAN 
B)  LAN 
C)  MAN 
D)  PAN

Question 16

A ________ uses the Internet communications infrastructure to build a secure and private network.

Accepted Answer

A)  PAN 
B)  WAN 
C)  VPN 
D)  HAN

Question 17

Cars often have ________ connectivity.

Accepted Answer

A)  Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 
B)  ROVER-5 and ethernet 
C)  IPv7 and IPv6 
D)  Exhaust and fuel injection

Question 18

Ring networks use the ________ method to avoid data collisions.

Accepted Answer

A)  packet screening 
B)  active-check 
C)  token 
D)  passive-check

Question 19

A ________ is a group of two or more computers, or nodes, configured to share information and resources.

Accepted Answer

A)  router 
B)  bus 
C)  bridge 
D)  network

Question 20

Identification badges and smart keys are examples of ________ objects that users carry to identify themselves and that allow them access to a computer system or computer facility.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Identification badges and smart keys are examples...

Exam 12: Behind the Scenes: Networking and Security in the Business World

Which of the following is the most commonly used client/server network topology?

A(n) ________ network cable contains a glass or plastic core.

A(n) ________ can often be equipped to act as a hardware firewall.

A(n) ________ server is a server that stores and manages files for network users.

A(n) ________ is a private network that is used exclusively by a select group of employees, customers, suppliers, volunteers, or supporters.

MAC addresses are restricted to Macintosh computers.

An international company like Microsoft would use a MAN to connect all of its computers.

In networking terminology, NIC stands for ________.

A(n) ________ server is a server used to fulfill one specific purpose.

A(n) ________ network is often the type of network that is set up in a home or very small business.

A bridge sends information between two networks.

A print server uses a print ________ as a software holding area for jobs waiting to be printed.

Data flows in both directions around the ring in a ring network.

________ network cable is the most costly to install.

The computers in a lab on a floor of a building would be connected using a ________.

A ________ uses the Internet communications infrastructure to build a secure and private network.

Cars often have ________ connectivity.

Ring networks use the ________ method to avoid data collisions.

A ________ is a group of two or more computers, or nodes, configured to share information and resources.

Identification badges and smart keys are examples of ________ objects that users carry to identify themselves and that allow them access to a computer system or computer facility.