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Networking & Internet Quiz
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20 questions · Unlimited attempts · Free online practice
Networking connects computers and devices to enable communication and data sharing. The internet - a global network of networks - has become the backbone of modern life, supporting...
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All 20 questions in this Networking & Internet quiz
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Which programming language is known as the 'glue' of the internet?
- A. Perl
- B. PHP
- C. Python
- D. JavaScript
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What is 'Cookies' in web browsing?
- A. Small food items
- B. A browser
- C. A virus
- D. Small data files for tracking
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Which protocol is used for the management and monitoring of network-attached devices like routers, switches, and printers?
- A. SNMP
- B. HTTP
- C. FTP
- D. SMTP
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What is cloud computing?
- A. Local storage
- B. Remote servers
- C. Offline computing
- D. USB storage
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Which protocol is used for the real-time transfer of audio and video, often used in conjunction with SIP for VoIP calls?
- A. RTP
- B. FTP
- C. SSH
- D. DHCP
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Which protocol is used for real-time video calls?
- A. UDP
- B. FTP
- C. HTTP
- D. SSH
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In a URL like 'https://www.example.com/index.html', what is the 'Top-Level Domain' (TLD)?
- A. https
- B. www
- C. example
- D. .com
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What is the standard port for HTTPS?
- A. 21
- B. 443
- C. 22
- D. 80
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What does 'IoT' stand for, and what does it refer to?
- A. Internet of Tools; specialized software for developers
- B. Internet of Things; a network of physical objects embedded with sensors and connectivity
- C. Internal Office Technology; systems used only within a company
- D. Interconnected Online Tasks; a way to manage schedules
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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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What is the term for a network that spans a whole city?
- A. MAN
- B. LAN
- C. PAN
- D. WAN
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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 'Internet of Undersea Cables'?
- A. A project to build a city under the ocean
- B. The network of fiber optic cables laid on the ocean floor that carry over 95% of international data
- C. A type of internet used by submarines
- D. A fictional concept from a movie
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Which protocol is used to send emails?
- A. FTP
- B. SMTP
- C. HTTP
- D. POP3
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Which protocol secures web traffic?
- A. UDP
- B. SMTP
- C. SSL/TLS
- D. FTP
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What does 'WPA' stand for in Wi-Fi security?
- A. Web Path Area
- B. Windows Power Area
- C. Wireless Protected Access
- D. Wide Protocol Access
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How many bits are used in an IPv6 address?
- A. 32 bits
- B. 64 bits
- C. 128 bits
- D. 256 bits
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What is the purpose of a 'Load Balancer' in a large-scale web architecture?
- A. To increase the storage capacity of a database
- B. To distribute incoming network traffic across multiple servers
- C. To encrypt all outgoing emails
- D. To prevent users from visiting certain websites
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Which of these is the default port used for unsecured web traffic (HTTP)?
- A. Port 21
- B. Port 80
- C. Port 443
- D. Port 25
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What does 'DNS' stand for?
- A. Domain Name System
- B. Digital Network System
- C. Direct Network Signal
- D. Data Node Service