Graded Quiz » Week 1 » Introduction To Networking And Storage

Q: What network type is typically limited to a single building or site?

That’s right! Local Area Networks (LANs) cover home and small office networks and are typically limited to a small, localized area such as a single building or site.

Q: Why would you use a VPN?

That’s right! VPNs are used to encrypt data on a public network.

Q: Which of the following are valid reasons to choose fiber optic connections for your wired network? (Select two)

That’s right! Fiber optic cables can provide data transfer rates up to 200 Gbps. <br> That’s right! Fiber optic cables can provide data transfer rates up to 200 Gbps.

Q: What is the slowest connection type of the following?

That’s right! ISDN is the slowest connection type listed here.

Q: What kind of wireless networks use Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi 6?

That’s right! WLANs use Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi 6.

Q: What kind of wireless networks use WIMAX?

That’s right! WMANs use WIMAX.

Q: What kind of data transmission flow does a keyboard use?

That’s right! Keyboards use a simplex data transmission flow.

Q: How is a dynamic IP address different from a static IP address?

That’s right! Dynamic IP addresses are automatically assigned while static IP addresses are not.

Q: What is a de-facto standard?

That’s right! De facto standards are networking standards that result from marketplace domination or practice. De-Facto standards are accepted in practice but have not undergone any formal process to obtain consensus and may not have publicly available documentation.