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Networking & Internet Quiz
Networking & Internet · AI & Data Quiz
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Networking and the Internet have transformed the way people communicate, work, learn, and share information. From sending emails and streaming videos to cloud computing and artific...
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All 20 questions in this Networking & Internet quiz
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Which protocol is used for email?
- A. SMTP
- B. TCP
- C. HTTP
- D. FTP
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What is the name of the first network to implement the TCP/IP protocol suite, which eventually became the foundation of the modern internet?
- A. Sputnik
- B. ARPANET
- C. WorldWideWeb
- D. Bitnet
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What does 'NFC' stand for?
- A. Network Frequency Control
- B. Near Fiber Circuit
- C. Near Field Communication
- D. National Fiber Connection
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What does 'IP' stand for in 'IP Address'?
- A. Internal Protocol
- B. Internet Protocol
- C. Instant Process
- D. Integrated Path
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In networking, what is a 'Jitter'?
- A. A type of network virus
- B. The variation in the delay of received packets
- C. The physical shaking of a server rack
- D. A method for compressing video files
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Which technology is used to make telephone calls over the internet?
- A. VPN
- B. VoIP
- C. DNS
- D. HTML
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What does 'TTL' (Time to Live) in an IP packet header represent?
- A. The number of seconds a packet will last before it expires
- B. The number of router 'hops' a packet is allowed to make before being discarded
- C. The date and time the packet was created
- D. The maximum speed at which the packet can travel
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Which protocol is used to send emails?
- A. FTP
- B. SMTP
- C. HTTP
- D. POP3
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Which port does HTTPS use?
- A. 80
- B. 443
- C. 25
- D. 21
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What is 'Anycast' routing?
- A. A method where data is sent to every device in the world
- B. A routing method where a single IP address is shared by multiple servers in different locations, and data is sent to the 'nearest' one
- C. A way to stream video to a TV using a phone
- D. A protocol for emergency broadcasts
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What is the standard port for HTTP?
- A. 8080
- B. 21
- C. 80
- D. 443
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What is latency?
- A. Speed
- B. Bandwidth
- C. Delay
- D. Packet loss
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What is the purpose of 'NAT' (Network Address Translation)?
- A. To translate English websites into other languages
- B. To allow multiple devices on a private network to share a single public IP address
- C. To convert digital signals into analog for old modems
- D. To speed up the delivery of video content
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Which Wi-Fi standard, also known as 802.11ax, was designed to improve performance in crowded areas like stadiums and airports?
- A. Wi-Fi 4
- B. Wi-Fi 5
- C. Wi-Fi 6
- D. Wi-Fi 7
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What is 'Zero Trust' architecture?
- A. A network where no users are allowed
- B. A security model that requires strict identity verification for every person and device trying to access resources, regardless of whether they are inside or outside the network perimeter
- C. A way to use the internet without a password
- D. A network that uses no encryption
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What does 'HTML' stand for?
- A. Hyperlink Markup Language
- B. Home Tool Markup Language
- C. Hypertech Modern Language
- D. Hypertext Markup Language
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What is a 'Breadcrumb' in web design?
- A. A type of file
- B. A navigation aid
- C. A font
- D. A virus
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Which tag is used to create a link in HTML?
- A. <link>
- B. <url>
- C. <href>
- D. <a>
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What does 'BGP' stand for, and why is it called the 'routing protocol of the internet'?
- A. Binary Gateway Protocol; it manages binary data
- B. Border Gateway Protocol; it manages how data travels between different autonomous systems
- C. Basic Global Protocol; it is the simplest protocol available
- D. Board Governance Protocol; it manages tech company boards
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What is 'SD-WAN' (Software-Defined Wide Area Network)?
- A. A type of cable used for underwater internet
- B. A technology that uses software to manage and optimize the performance of a wide area network
- C. A social network for IT professionals
- D. A method for building computers using software