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Networking Quiz

Review the basic ideas behind computer networks, devices, protocols and communication between systems.

25 Questions
30 min Duration
40% To pass
1.00 Marks / correct

Instructions

  • This quiz has 25 questions.
  • Questions are picked at random from a bank of 50, so each attempt is different.
  • You have 30 minutes. The quiz submits automatically when time runs out.
  • You need 40% to pass.
  • There is no negative marking.
  • You can mark questions for review and return to them before submitting.
  • Correct answers and explanations are shown after you submit.

Sample Questions & Answers

A preview of 12 questions from this quiz, each with the correct answer and a written explanation. Attempt the full, timed quiz to be scored and earn XP.

  1. Question 1

    In Internet, which option best describes URL?

    • Small data stored by a website in a browser
    • A clickable reference to another resource
    • A system that serves web content or applications
    • A Uniform Resource Locator identifying a web resource Correct answer
    Explanation: URL is correctly described by: A Uniform Resource Locator identifying a web resource.
  2. Question 2

    In Internet, which option best describes HTTP?

    • A system that resolves domain names to network addresses
    • A document or resource rendered by a browser
    • The Hypertext Transfer Protocol used for web communication Correct answer
    • A distributed network used to deliver content closer to users
    Explanation: HTTP is correctly described by: The Hypertext Transfer Protocol used for web communication.
  3. Question 3

    In Internet, which option best describes HTTPS?

    • Electronic messaging over computer networks
    • HTTP secured using TLS Correct answer
    • A collection of related web resources
    • An interface through which software systems communicate
    Explanation: HTTPS is correctly described by: HTTP secured using TLS.
  4. Question 4

    In Internet, which option best describes Browser?

    • Software used to access and display web content Correct answer
    • A clickable reference to another resource
    • A system that serves web content or applications
    • A cryptographic protocol used to secure network communication
    Explanation: Browser is correctly described by: Software used to access and display web content.
  5. Question 5

    In Internet, which option best describes Search engine?

    • A document or resource rendered by a browser
    • A distributed network used to deliver content closer to users
    • Providing infrastructure where websites or applications run
    • A service that helps users find information on the web Correct answer
    Explanation: Search engine is correctly described by: A service that helps users find information on the web.
  6. Question 6

    In Internet, which option best describes Domain name?

    • A collection of related web resources
    • An interface through which software systems communicate
    • A human-readable name identifying an Internet domain Correct answer
    • A status commonly indicating a successful request
    Explanation: Domain name is correctly described by: A human-readable name identifying an Internet domain.
  7. Question 7

    In Internet, which option best describes Cookie?

    • A system that serves web content or applications
    • Small data stored by a website in a browser Correct answer
    • A cryptographic protocol used to secure network communication
    • A status commonly indicating a permanent redirect
    Explanation: Cookie is correctly described by: Small data stored by a website in a browser.
  8. Question 8

    In Internet, which option best describes DNS?

    • A system that resolves domain names to network addresses Correct answer
    • A distributed network used to deliver content closer to users
    • Providing infrastructure where websites or applications run
    • A status commonly indicating a resource was not found
    Explanation: DNS is correctly described by: A system that resolves domain names to network addresses.
  9. Question 9

    In Internet, which option best describes Email?

    • An interface through which software systems communicate
    • A status commonly indicating a successful request
    • A status commonly indicating a server-side error
    • Electronic messaging over computer networks Correct answer
    Explanation: Email is correctly described by: Electronic messaging over computer networks.
  10. Question 10

    In Internet, which option best describes Hyperlink?

    • A cryptographic protocol used to secure network communication
    • A status commonly indicating a permanent redirect
    • A clickable reference to another resource Correct answer
    • A service that registers domain names
    Explanation: Hyperlink is correctly described by: A clickable reference to another resource.
  11. Question 11

    In Internet, which option best describes Web page?

    • Providing infrastructure where websites or applications run
    • A document or resource rendered by a browser Correct answer
    • A status commonly indicating a resource was not found
    • The highest-level component of a domain name hierarchy
    Explanation: Web page is correctly described by: A document or resource rendered by a browser.
  12. Question 12

    In Internet, which option best describes Website?

    • A collection of related web resources Correct answer
    • A status commonly indicating a successful request
    • A status commonly indicating a server-side error
    • A domain component below a parent domain
    Explanation: Website is correctly described by: A collection of related web resources.

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