MULTI-CHOICE Network Types and Topologies



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Question 1: A ............... is a LAN-based computer with software that acts as a controlling device for controlling access to at least part, if not all, of a local area network and its available resources.
A: Novell PC
B: Client
C: Server
D: Network PC


Question 2: What is the biggest disadvantage of the Star topology?
A: There isn't one
B: If one node goes down, it brings down the entire ring
C: If the hub goes down, it brings down all of the nodes on that section
D: If the hub goes down, it brings down all of the nodes on all of the rings


Question 3: The .............. of the network concerns how network devices are physically (or optically) interconnected.
A: Physiology
B: Topology
C: Both A and B
D: None of the above


Question 4: The principal topologies used with LANs are:
A: Bus
B: Star
C: Ring
D: All of the above


Question 5: What are the various types of bus architecture?
A: Star-wired
B: Linear
C: Parallel
D: Both A and B
E: Both A and C


Question 6: What are the various types of ring architecture?
A: Star-wired
B: Linear
C: Circular
D: Both A and B
E: Both A and C


Question 7: In a ............... , each work station is directly connected to a common communications channel.
A: Ring Topology
B: Bus Topology
C: Star Topology
D: Mesh Topology


Question 8: In a .............. , each workstation attaches to a common backplane via its own physical cable that terminates at the hub.
A: Ring Topolgy
B: Bus Topology
C: Star-wired Bus Topology
D: Mesh Topology



Question 9: In a .............. , the cable system forms a loop with workstations attached at various intervals around the loop.
A: Ring Topology
B: Bus Topology
C: Star-wired Bus Topology
D: Mesh Topology


Question 10: The Media Access Control (MAC) is a sub layer of the:
A: Network Layer
B: Transport Layer
C: Physical Layer
D: Data Link Layer