Computer Networking Bootcamp Module 5 Quiz

Which of the following is not a common term associated with modems?

What is a key advantage of a switch compared to a hub?

Which of the following devices can be used to segment a network?

What is the primary function of a bridge?

Which device connects multiple devices but does not segment a network?

Which device can operate at both Layer 2 and Layer 3 of the OSI model?

What is an advantage of using DHCP in a network?

What is a key benefit of a multilayer switch (MLS) compared to a Layer 2 switch?

Which device is used to distribute incoming traffic to multiple machines behind a single IP address?

In DNS, what is the role of an A record?

Which device does not help with network segmentation?

What is the most common use for a web proxy in a network environment?

Which of the following is NOT an advantage of network segmentation?

After a weekend shutdown, several hosts are restarted and cannot access the LAN or Internet, while hosts that remained powered on are working normally. What is the most likely cause?

You need a device that can detect and report unauthorized access attempts and identify suspicious activity on your network. Which should you install?

Which device creates separate collision domains but maintains a single broadcast domain?

Which device, by default, does not forward broadcast or multicast packets?

Which type of server uses Pointer (PTR) and A records?

Users are consuming excessive bandwidth by visiting non-work-related websites. 

Which device allows granular control over Internet traffic and can restrict site access for LAN users?