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Quiz: Network Basics

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What a network is, LAN vs MAN vs WAN, topologies (star, bus, ring, mesh), and the devices that connect them — hub, switch, router, modem, access point.

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  1. Question 1

    A college computer lab network is usually a:

  2. Question 2

    Which device forwards data between DIFFERENT networks using IP addresses?

  3. Question 3

    A switch decides where to send a frame using the:

  4. Question 4

    In which topology does one central device failing bring down the whole network?

  5. Question 5

    A walkie-talkie (talk or listen, not both at once) is: