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Data Comm Midterm q1

This document consists of 26 multiple choice questions about networking topics such as protocols, ports, routing, and Cisco devices. For each question, the user selected an answer and received feedback on its correctness with a mark out of 1.00. The questions cover a wide range of networking concepts and test the user's knowledge.

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Data Comm Midterm q1

This document consists of 26 multiple choice questions about networking topics such as protocols, ports, routing, and Cisco devices. For each question, the user selected an answer and received feedback on its correctness with a mark out of 1.00. The questions cover a wide range of networking concepts and test the user's knowledge.

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What could be calculated from the formula "Efficiency x Net bit rate"?

transmission efficiency
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An EtherType value of 0x8100 indicates a presence of what?

802.1Q
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What could be calculated from the formula "Time spent transmitting data / Total Time"?

total transmission
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Which three fields are used in a UDP segment header? (Choose three.)

Select one or more:


a. Acknowledgement Number
b. Length
c. Windows Size
d. Sequence Number
e. Checksum

f. Source Port
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What are two functions that are provided by the network layer? (Choose two.)

Select one or more:


a. directing data packets to destination hosts on other networks
b. carrying data between processes that are running on source and destination hosts
c. providing end devices with a unique network identifier
d. placing data on the network medium

e. providing dedicated end-to-end connections


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What happens if part of an FTP message is not delivered to the destination?

Select one:
a. The entire FTP message is re-sent
b. The message is lost because FTP does not use a reliable delivery method
c. The part of the FTP message that was lost is re-sent

d. The FTP source host sends a query to the destination host


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When transporting data from real-time applications, such as streaming audio and video,
which field in the IPv6 header can be used to inform the routers and switches to maintain
the same path for the packets in the same conversation?

Select one:
a. Traffic Class
b. Flow Label
c. Differentiated Services

d. Next Header
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Which feature on a Cisco router permits the forwarding of traffic for which there is no
specific route?

Select one:
a. next-hop
b. route source
c. outgoing interface

d. gateway of last resort


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Which entities are involve in a temporary communication that is established by


the transport layer?

Select one:
a. LANs
b. applications
c. servers
d. network media

e. a host an intermediary device


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When a client connects to an HTTP server by the use of a randomly generated source port
number, what destination port number will the HTTP server use when building a response?

Select one:
a. a destination port number of 80, referencing the service requested
b. the original source port number that was randomly generated by the client
c. the original destination port number that was generated by the client

d. a randomly generated destination port number


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Within a production network, what is the purpose of configuring a switch with a default
gateway address?

Select one:
a. A switch mush have a default gateway to be accessible by Telnet and SSH
b. It provides a next-hop address for all traffic that flows through the switch
c. Hosts that are connected to the switch can use the switch default gateway address to
forward packets to a remote destination

d. The default gateway address is used to forward packets originating from the switch to
remote networks.
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In a ARP request frame what is the value of the destination mac address field?

Select one:
a. the physical address of the destination host
b. 0.0.0.0
c. 255.255.255.255
d. FFFF.FFFF.FFFF

e. AAAA.AAAA.AAAA
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How does the network layer use the MTU value?

Select one:
a. The MTU is passed to the network layer by the data link layer
b. To increase speed of delivery. The network layer ignores the MTU
c. The network layer depends on the higher level layers to determine the MTU

d. The network layer depends on the data link layer to set the MTU, and adjusts the speed
of transmission to accommodate it
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runt
A collision fragment, also known as aAnswer frame, is a frame of fewer than 64
bytes in length.

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During the boot process, in what memory location will the router bootstrap program look
for the IOS image if a TFTP server is not used?

Select one:
a. flash
b. ROM
c. RAM

d. NVRAM
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What is an advantage of UDP over TCP?

Select one:
a. UDP reorders segments that are received out of order
b. UDP communication is more reliable
c. UDP communication requires less overhead

d. UDP acknowledges received data


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Which action is performed by a client when establishing communication with a server via
the use of UDP at the transport layer?

Select one:
a. The client sends a synchronization segment to begin the session
b. The client randomly selects a source port number
c. The client sends an ISN to the server to start the 3-way handshake

d. The client sets the window size for the session


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What is the command netstat –r used for?

Select one:
a. to display the TCP sockets
b. to renew the default gateway
c. to release the assigned IP address

d. to display the host routing table


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EtherType value for frame that contains IPv4 datagram.

0x0800
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How does one compute for the protocol overhead for Ethernet as a percentage?

sending fixed size


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Which value, that is contained in an IPv4 header field, is decremented by each router that
receives a packet?

Select one:
a. Header Length
b. Differentiated Services
c. Time-to-Live

d. Fragment Offset
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How does one calculate the protocol efficiency for Ethernet?

differentiate anf equate to zero


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During troubleshooting procedures, from which location will most Cisco routers load a
limited IOS

Select one:
a. NVRAM
b. flash
c. ROM

d. RAM
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Which two files are loaded into RAM by the router when it boots? (Choose two.)

Select one or more:


a. running configuration
b. bootsrap program
c. IOS image
d. POST

e. startup configuration
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It is the rate of how much data can be processed per second by a switch.

Select one:
a. form factor
b. forwarding rate
c. switching rate

d. port density
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EtherType value for frame that indicates an ARP frame.

0x0806
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