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Network Components

Quiz by Aaron Curtis

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19 questions
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  • Q1
    device that has software installed which enables it to provide information
    server
    30s
  • Q2
    device that has software installed that enables it to request and display information
    client
    30s
  • Q3
    device that sends and receives messages across a network
    host
    30s
  • Q4
    device that shares itself across a network but needs a host to do so
    peripheral
    30s
  • Q5
    networking device that makes forwarding decisions based on packet IP addresses
    router
    30s
  • Q6
    network cables, wires, and radio frequency waves
    network media
    30s
  • Q7
    a piece of hardware that is used by an end-user device to connect to a network
    NIC
    30s
  • Q8
    infected devices working together to carry out an attack
    botnet
    30s
  • Q9
    the router interface connected to the same network as the source host and used when sending traffic to remote networks
    default gateway
    30s
  • Q10
    networking device that contains a MAC address table
    switch
    30s
  • Q11
    translates a private IP address to a unique public IP address or a unique public address to a private IP address
    NAT firewall
    30s
  • Q12
    a logical grouping of a smaller portion of a larger network
    subnet
    30s
  • Q13
    a logical grouping of connected devices
    network
    30s
  • Q14
    a physical or logical subnetwork that contains and exposes an organization's external-facing services to an untrusted network, usually a larger network such as the Internet.
    DMZ
    30s
  • Q15
    a network that is constructed using public wires — usually the Internet — to connect to a private network, such as a company's internal network
    VPN
    30s

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