Basics and Advantages of networking
Networking media and Types of Networks
Networking Devices and Terms
Protocols
100

It is defined as a group of computers and other peripheral devices that are linked together for the purpose of sharing data and hardware resources.

Computer Network

100

This type of cable has got both its ends identical to each other.

Straight through cable

100

The hardware networking device that converts digital signals to analog signals and vice versa.

MODEM

100

The protocol responsible for getting the information on to your screen is ______.

HTTP

200

The main computer in a computer network is known as________.

Server

200

List any 4 types of network.

LAN

WAN

MAN

PAN 

CAN

200

The amount of data that can be transmitted in a fixed amount of time is known as______

Bandwidth

200

The protocol responsible for breaking down of data into packets at sender side and reassembling at receiver side is ________

TCP

300

The computer connected to the server is called as _________.

Node

300

The technology used to transfer songs from one mobile phone to another.

Bluetooth

300

The unique name given to each website or resource connected to the internet.

DNS(Domain Naming System)

300

The most popular internet standard protocols for retrieving e-mails.

IMAP and POP

400

Mention any 4 parts of computer network.

Message

Sender

Receiver

Transmission Medium

Protocol

400

Metropolitan Area Network is a network spread over an entire continent. Is it true/false,give reason

False,it connects the cities/states.

400

The device that offers greater performance , sends the incoming data it receives only to the destination device/port.

SWITCH

400

Expand IETF

Internet Engineering Task Force

500

List any 5 advantages of networking.

Efficient use of storage media

Preserving Information

Reduction in Hardware cost

Efficiency

Redundancy

Quickest Document Delivery

500

Deepanshu has connected all his personal devices using the Wi-Fi connection at his home.Do you know which type of network it forms based on the coverage area.

PAN

500

Manisha has a wireless broadband Internet connection at her home. Can you guess the device that is installed at her home for this purpose and the technology used to connect it to other devices.


Router 

500

File Transfer Protocol was designed by

Abhay Bhushan