High School Beginner • Module B4 Test

Networking Basics Module Test

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Networks, IP addresses, routers, switches, Wi-Fi, DNS, packets, traffic, network types, and simple diagrams.

Rule

Use fake examples only. Do not scan, probe, monitor, or test real networks without authorization.

Goal

Show that you can read beginner network evidence and choose safe defensive actions.

Question 1

Which answer best describes a computer network?

Question 2

Why do cybersecurity defenders use network diagrams?

Question 3

In a beginner network diagram, which item is usually the device that starts a request?

Question 4

What is an IP address best compared to in beginner terms?

Question 5

Which statement about IP addresses is safest and most accurate for beginners?

Question 6

What does DNS help with?

Question 7

A student types a website name into a browser. Which service is most directly connected to finding the network destination for that name?

Question 8

What is the main role of a router in beginner network terms?

Question 9

What is a switch commonly used for in a local network?

Question 10

Which answer best describes Wi-Fi?

Question 11

Why is public Wi-Fi usually treated with more caution than a trusted home or school network?

Question 12

Which action is safest when a student sees two similar public Wi-Fi names in a café?

Question 13

What are packets in beginner network terms?

Question 14

Why might defenders care about network traffic patterns?

Question 15

Which fake log entry sounds like a normal network event?

Question 16

Which fake log entry should be reviewed with a teacher or technology staff member?

Question 17

What does network segmentation mean at a beginner level?

Question 18

Why might a school have a guest Wi-Fi network separate from staff systems?

Question 19

Which answer is the safest response to a suspicious network warning on a school device?

Question 20

Which statement about HTTPS and public networks is most accurate?

Question 21

A student cannot reach a class website. What is the safest first step?

Question 22

Which item is most likely to be shown in a beginner network map?

Question 23

Why should students avoid scanning or probing real networks?

Question 24

Which choice best shows responsible beginner network thinking?

Question 25

What should a student do if a network issue feels serious, confusing, or unsafe?

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