Introduction to Networking Quiz - CBSE Class 10 ICT

Free practice quiz: Introduction to Networking (CBSE Class 10 ICT). 20 multiple-choice questions with answers and explanations. Play online, no sign-up needed.

Sample questions

1. What is a computer network?

   1. A single computer
   2. A collection of computers connected together
   3. A software program
   4. A type of hardware
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   Answer: B. A collection of computers connected together

   A computer network is defined as a collection of computers connected together to share resources and information.

2. Which protocol is primarily used for browsing websites?

   1. FTP
   2. HTTP
   3. SMTP
   4. SNMP
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   Answer: B. HTTP

   HTTP stands for HyperText Transfer Protocol and is used for transmitting web pages over the internet.

3. What protocol is used to send email messages?

   1. SMTP
   2. HTTP
   3. FTP
   4. DNS
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   Answer: A. SMTP

   SMTP stands for Simple Mail Transfer Protocol and is used for sending emails.

4. What is the primary purpose of DNS?

   1. Assign IP addresses
   2. Resolve domain names to IP addresses
   3. Monitor network traffic
   4. Encrypt network data
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   Answer: B. Resolve domain names to IP addresses

   DNS stands for Domain Name System, and it translates human-friendly domain names into IP addresses that computers can understand.

5. What is the role of a DHCP server in a network?

   1. To assign dynamic IP addresses
   2. To transfer domain names
   3. To encrypt email messages
   4. To monitor network traffic
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   Answer: A. To assign dynamic IP addresses

   DHCP stands for Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol and its main role is to assign dynamic IP addresses to devices within a network.

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