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Data Networking 4 Prelim Quiz 1

This document contains 20 multiple choice questions about WAN technologies. The questions cover topics such as characteristics of WANs, uses of specific WAN technologies like satellite internet, VPN, and PPP protocols. Each question is followed by feedback indicating whether the selected answer is correct or incorrect.

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Data Networking 4 Prelim Quiz 1

This document contains 20 multiple choice questions about WAN technologies. The questions cover topics such as characteristics of WANs, uses of specific WAN technologies like satellite internet, VPN, and PPP protocols. Each question is followed by feedback indicating whether the selected answer is correct or incorrect.

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What is a characteristic of a WAN?

Select one:

a.

A WAN is typically owned by an enterprise which wants to interconnect its LANs.

b.

A WAN operates inside the geographic scope of a LAN.

c.

WAN service providers include carriers such as a telephone network or satellite service.

d.

WANs always use physical cables to connect LANs.

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A construction firm is building a power plant at a remote and isolated mine site and needs to connect the data
network of the plant to the corporate network. Which public technology is the most suitable to meet the
connection needs?

Select one:

a.

satellite Internet

b.

DSL

c.

Municipal Wi-Fi

d.

WiMax

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A network engineer is troubleshooting an unsuccessful PPP multilink connection between two routers. The
multilink interface has been created and assigned a number, the interface has been enabled for multilink PPP,
and the interface has been assigned a multilink group number that matches the group assigned to the member
physical serial interfaces. The physical serial interfaces have also been enabled for PPP multilink. Which
additional command should to be issued on the multilink interface?

Select one:

a.

no ip address

b.

clock rate 4000000

c.

encapsulation ppp

d.

ip address 192.168.10.1 255.255.255.252


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What function does NCP perform in the establishment of a PPP session?

Select one:

a.

It tests the link to determine whether the link quality is sufficient to bring up network layer protocols.

b.

It provides automatic configuration of the interfaces at each end including detecting common configuration
errors.

c.

It completes the specific configuration of the network layer protocol that is being used.
d.

It opens the connections and negotiates configuration options.

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Which medium do service providers use to transmit data over WAN connections with SONET, SDH, and
DWDM?

Select one:

a.

copper

b.

fiber optic

c.

satellite
d.

Wi-Fi

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Which public WAN technology provides security by using encrypted tunnels over Internet connections?

Select one:

a.

VPN

b.

DSL

c.

3G/4G

d.
Cable

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Which one of the WAN technologies is inadequate for video traffic but operates adequately for voice traffic?

Select one:

a.

ISDN BRI

b.

ATM

c.

dialup

d.

Ethernet WAN
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Which medium do service providers use to transmit data over WAN connections with SONET, SDH, and
DWDM?

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a.

satellite

b.

Wi-Fi

c.

copper

d.

fiber optic
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PPP authentication is performed at which OSI layer?

Select one:

a.

Layer 4

b.

Layer 1

c.

Layer 2

d.

Layer 3
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Which WAN technology uses a fixed payload of 48 bytes and is transported across both switched and
permanent virtual circuits?

Select one:

a.

Metro Ethernet

b.

Frame Relay

c.

ISDN

d.

ATM
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Which PPP protocol allows a device to specify an IP address for routing over the PPP link?

Select one:

a.

IPCP

b.

LCP

c.

PAP

d.

CHAP

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A construction firm is building a power plant at a remote and isolated mine site and needs to connect the data
network of the plant to the corporate network. Which public technology is the most suitable to meet the
connection needs?

Select one:

a.

Municipal Wi-Fi

b.

satellite Internet

c.

DSL

d.

WiMax
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Which protocol is used by PPP to provide authentication and protection from playback attacks?

Select one:

a.

PAP

b.

LCP

c.

CHAP

d.

NCP

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With which layers of the OSI model do the PPP control protocols interface?

Select one:

a.

NCP interfaces with Layer 1; LCP interfaces with Layer 2

b.

NCP interfaces with Layer 2; LCP interfaces with Layer 3

c.

NCP interfaces with Layer 1; LCP interfaces with Layer 3

d.

NCP interfaces with Layer 3; LCP interfaces with Layer 1

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Which PPP option enables load balancing on PPP-enabled interfaces that connect to a single destination?

Select one:

a.

Multilink

b.

Compression

c.

Authentication

d.

Error detection
e.

PPP Callback

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What is a disadvantage of leased lines?

Select one:

a.

inconsistent availability

b.

complexity

c.

high cost
d.

low quality

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What is a disadvantage of leased lines?

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a.

low quality

b.

high cost

c.

inconsistent availability
d.

complexity

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Which public WAN technology provides security by using encrypted tunnels over Internet connections?

Select one:

a.

3G/4G

b.

VPN

c.

DSL

d.
cable

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Which additional functionality is available on an interface when the encapsulation is changed from HDLC to
PPP?

Select one:

a.

synchronous communication

b.

error control

c.

flow control
d.

authentication

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Which statement correctly describes a WAN technology?

Select one:

a.

MPLS can be used to deliver any type of packet between sites.

b.

VSATs create a public WAN while providing connectivity to remote locations.

c.

The 53-byte ATM cell operates more efficiently for big frames.
d.

ISDN PRI is intended for the home and small enterprise and provides two 64 kb/s B channels and a 16 kb/s D
channel.

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