Network Principles and Program Quiz 1

July 13, 2016

1. The Internet is an example of which topology:

A.Bus
B.Star
C.Ring
D.Tree
E.Mesh

2. Which of the following networks will allow an Internet

connection?
A.Bus
B.Star
C.Ring
D.Tree
E.All of the above

4. When choosing a network topology to implement it is

necessary to consider:
A.Current hardware
B.Size of the network
C.Budget limitations
D.Need for reliability
E.If network expansion is likely to be required(Missed)

5. A combination of the bus and star topologies is called a:

A.Combo network
B.Starbus network
C.Tree network
D.Ring network
 

6. A ring network:
A.Is fast
B.Is cheap
C.Is reliable
D.Requires additional software to function efficiently
7. The main advantages of a star network are:
A.Cheap to set up(Missed)
B.Easy to implement
C.Requires additional hardware
D.Process data very fast
E.Can store more data than other networks

8. If a computer in a star network fails, the network will:

A.Still work unaffected
B.Work with limited capabilities
C.Cease to function
D.None of the above

9. What piece of hardware is usually at the centre of a star

network?
A.Modem
B.Hub
C.Router
D.Server

10. Which of the following network topologies contains a

backbone which runs the length of the network?
A.Star
B.Tree
C.Bus
D.Ring