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NTA Final Review Questions and Answers 100% Pass Question: What is the primary purpose of a subnet mask in networking? Answer: To determine which portion of an IP address identifies the network and which part identifies the host within that network. Question: How does a VLAN improve net...

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Question: What is the primary purpose of a subnet mask in networking?


Answer: ✔✔ To determine which portion of an IP address identifies the network and which part

identifies the host within that network.




Question: How does a VLAN improve network management?


Answer: ✔✔ By segmenting a physical network into multiple logical networks, which improves

performance, enhances security, and simplifies network management.




Question: What is the function of a DHCP server in a network?


Answer: ✔✔ To dynamically assign IP addresses and other network configuration parameters to

devices on the network.




Question: What is the difference between a switch and a router?


Answer: ✔✔ A switch connects devices within the same network and uses MAC addresses to

forward data, while a router connects different networks and uses IP addresses to route data.




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, Question: What does NAT (Network Address Translation) do?


Answer: ✔✔ It allows multiple devices on a private network to share a single public IP address

when accessing external networks, like the internet.




Question: How does a firewall enhance network security?


Answer: ✔✔ By monitoring and controlling incoming and outgoing network traffic based on

predetermined security rules, preventing unauthorized access.




Question: What is the role of DNS in a network?


Answer: ✔✔ To translate human-readable domain names into IP addresses that computers use to

identify each other on the network.




Question: What is the purpose of the OSI model in networking?


Answer: ✔✔ To provide a framework for understanding and designing network protocols by

dividing network communication into seven distinct layers.




Question: What is the difference between TCP and UDP?


Answer: ✔✔ TCP is a connection-oriented protocol that ensures reliable data transmission with

error checking, while UDP is connectionless and offers faster, but less reliable, data transfer.

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