Pre Test
Pre Test
Pre Test
Question 1
1 / 1 pts
Any device connected to a network is generically termed a(n) ____ or station.
array
server
Correct!
node
transmitter
Question 2
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Either a workstation or server can function as a print server.
Correct!
True
False
Question 3
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Peer-to-peer networks are more complicated, but more secure, than client/server networks.
You Answered
True
Correct Answer
False
Question 4
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The Network layer IP Header contains the MAC address.
You Answered
True
Correct Answer
False
Question 5
0 / 1 pts
A broadcast ____ is a condition in which so many broadcasts are sent at the same time that the
network bandwidth is saturated and the network slows significantly or times out.
chain
You Answered
flood
Correct Answer
storm
front
Question 6
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The term ____ typically refers to a software or hardware interface that enables two different
types of networked systems such as IP and IPX to communicate.
switch
Correct!
gateway
router
server
Question 7
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To connect one network to another network the device that is needed is called a ___.
Switch
You Answered
Bridge
Segmenter
Correct Answer
Router
Question 8
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When installing cable, it is always advisable to install 20 percent to ____ percent extra cable to
make it easier and cheaper to connect future workstations.
You Answered
25
100
Correct Answer
50
150
Question 9
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What network is the address 192.168.2.1 255.255.0.0 on?
192.0.0.0
192.168.255.0
Correct!
192.168.0.0
192.168.2.0
Question 10
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What command line tool can be used to test a connection to a remote host?
Ipconfig
Netset
Remote
Correct!
Ping
Question 11
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For two computers to fully communicate without a router they must be on the same network.
Correct!
True
False
Question 12
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What is a straight cable used for?
You Answered
Connecting two like devices
Connecting a switch to a switch
Connecting a router to a router
Correct Answer
Connecting a host to a switch
Question 13
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A broadband subscriber must share his bandwidth with that of his neighbors using the same
CMTS.
Correct!
True
False
Question 14
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According to realistic assessments, the longest reach of 802.11b and 802.11g communications is
under ____ meters.
30
Correct Answer
90
You Answered
60
120
Question 15
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The MDF is generally located where?
Close to the power supply to the building from the power company
Correct!
A centralized location to make connection to IDFs easy
Close as possible to the administrative managers
Near a sprinkler system
Question 16
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You should back up installed software as often as you back up folders that contain document
files.
You Answered
True
Correct Answer
False
Question 17
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What is the maximum length allowed in making a CAT5 cable?
25 meters
You Answered
50 meters
75 meters
Correct Answer
100 meters
Question 18
0 / 1 pts
What is the role of the IETF?
Correct Answer
International group that guides internet standards
Governs the electrical code used in US buildings
You Answered
Electrical and TranContinental Field Engineers Union official body
Created the OSI model
Question 19
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The highest transmission speed attainable using the best twisted-pair cable is ____.
10 Mbps
Correct Answer
1 Gbps
You Answered
100 Mbps
10 Gbps
Question 20
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The 802.11b standard offers the advantage of better bandwidth over the 802.11a and 802.11g
standards.
You Answered
True
Correct Answer
False
Question 21
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____ provide bridging capacity along with the ability to increase the bandwidth on existing
networks.
Correct Answer
Switches
Hubs
Bridges
You Answered
MAUs
Question 22
0 / 1 pts
What is an RFC?
A registered Felding compass probe for detecting EMI
A radio frequency detection device
Correct Answer
A document to propose new standards for use on the internet
You Answered
A request for communication used by modems
Question 23
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Which of the following is a correct wiring sequence for the pins in a crossover cable?
Correct Answer
1-3, 2-6, 3-1, 6-2
1-1, 2-2, 3-3, 6-6
You Answered
1-4, 4,1, 3,3, 5,5
1-3, 2-5, 3-7, 7-8
Question 24
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What decimal number represents the hexadecimal number 20?
20
Correct!
32
16
255
Question 25
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A DSL Modem user employs the full bandwidth of his or her line.
Correct!
True
False
Question 26
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A subnet __________ is a set of four numbers used to split a local network into subdivisions.
Montage
Correct!
Mask
Router
Gateway
Question 27
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Two of the most common problems on networks that do not use ____ or automatic private
addressing are that the IP address or subnet mask are inappropriately configure.
SNMP
IPSec
PPTP
Correct!
DHCP
Question 28
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Which of the following is the binary equivalent of 131?
10000101
11000001
Correct!
10000011
10001001
Question 29
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Which one of the following host addresses might indicate that the DHCP Server is not
functioning?
10.0.2.2
122.2.3.5
Correct!
169.254.3.45
192.0.1.1