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1. Question

Which of the following describes SSL?

a. It stands for secure sockets layer

b. It is a cryptographic protocol designed to secure network communications

c. It secures network communications at the application layer

d. All of the above

Correct
D: Secure sockets layer (SSL) is a cryptographic protocol designed to secure
network communications at the application layer.

2. Question

Which type of network spans the greatest geographic distance?

a. PAN

b. LAN 

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c. MAN

d. WAN

Correct
D: WANs span the greatest geographic distance. A PAN spans just about an arm’s
reach. LANs are usually no bigger than an office building.
MANs usually span a city or county.
3. Question

Which wireless standard operates at a maximum of more than 300 Mbps with channel bonding?
a. 802.11a

b. 802.11b

c. 802.11g

d. 802.11n

Correct
D: 802.11n operates at 130−150 Mbps, or more than 300 Mbps with channel bonding.

4. Question

What networking device often uses data signatures to identify suspicious traffic to help stop
attacks?
a. Wireless LAN Controller 

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b. Media Converter

c. Proxy Server

d. IPS

Correct
D: An Intrusion Prevention System or IPS will often use recognized bit patterns called
signatures to identify common network attacks.
5. Question

What are the written instructions called that detail organizational procedures to be followed when
an employee leaves the company or is terminated?
a. Data loss prevention

b. Service level agreement

c. Onboarding

d. Off-boarding

Correct
D: When employees leave the organization, off-boarding procedures need to be in
place to ensure that, in addition to all access being removed, equipment and data are
returned.
The process should be clear regarding expectations, particularly as it relates to
confidential or internal-use only data.
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6. Question

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Which steps will ensure that a malicious user cannot connect an unauthorized device to your
network when utilizing DHCP?
a. MAC filtering (whitelist)

b. MAC filtering (blacklist)

c. Changing SSID

d. Changing default IP addressing

Correct
A: Whitelisting allows only the MAC hardware addresses you specify to connect.
7. Question

Tim always brings his personal laptop to work and, as allowed by company policy, connects to
the company’s Wi-Fi and plays games during his lunch break.
Tim is tired of entering in the Wi-Fi password every time he connects to the company’s network.
How can Tim prevent having to enter the password every time he connects?
a. Turn off his firewall

b. Turn off his network card

c. Turn on the "Connect automatically" feature

d. All of the above

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C: For networks that you connect to frequently, you can click the “Connect
automatically” box so that your computer will automatically connect to the network
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whenever you are in range.

This will prevent you from choosing the network and entering the password every
time you connect.
8. Question

Pam, a customer, calls you and says that she is not receiving email on her networked computer.
You evaluate the situation. After identifying the problem as being a faulty network connection,
you establish the theory that it may be caused by the computer being disconnected from the
network.
Upon testing this theory, you find that the computer is properly connected to the network using
an Ethernet connection.
What is your next step in trying to resolve Pam’s issue?
a. Establish a new theory of probable cause

b. Implement preventative measures

c. Fix the problem

d. Establish a plan to resolve the problem

Correct
A: If, upon testing a theory of probable cause, your theory turns out to be incorrect,
the next step is to establish a new theory of probable cause.

9. Question

Rena reports that she cannot send or receive emails. You are assigned her case. In step 1 of the
troubleshooting process, you ask Rena questions and receive the following responses:
Q: When was the last time you received an email?
A: Five minutes ago.
Q: Can you access www.google.com through your Web browser? 
A: No.

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You also inspect the computer and confirm these answers, and you determine that the cabling is
properly connecting the computer to the network.
What should you do next to troubleshoot the problem?
a. Run ipconfig to determine if the IP address is properly configured

b. Implement preventative measures

c. Fix the problem

d. Establish a plan to resolve the problem

Correct
A: You need to continue to investigate what the problem may be before moving on to
other steps. Running ipconfig is a good investigative tool to diagnose network
connectivity issues.
10. Question

In troubleshooting a network connectivity problem, Lisa attempted to ping Google, and the
attempt failed. Lisa then attempted to ping 8.8.8.8 (which is the IP address for Google’s DNS
servers), and that attempt was successful.
Based upon these results, Lisa’s best theory of probable cause is:
a. Bad connection to the default gateway

b. Modem failure

c. DNS server configuration issue

d. None of the above

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Correct
C: A failed ping to Google and a successful ping to 8.8.8.8 means that there is a DNS
server configuration issue.

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