Quiz Network Cabling Structure - SSK20353 - Network Technology

What is the purpose of structured cabling standards in network cabling?

• To limit the use of advanced technology in cabling installations

• To promote competition among cabling manufacturers

• To ensure consistency, reliability, and compatibility in network cabling installations.

• To encourage creativity in network cabling designs

Explain the concept of horizontal cabling in network infrastructure.

• Horizontal cabling is only used for wireless connections

• Horizontal cabling refers to the cabling that connects devices vertically within a building

• Horizontal cabling is not necessary in modern network setups

• Horizontal cabling is the physical cabling infrastructure that connects network equipment rooms to individual outlets or work areas on the same floor of a building.

What is the role of backbone cabling in a network cabling structure?

• Backbone cabling is only used for connecting computers within the same room

• Backbone cabling connects telecommunication rooms, equipment rooms, and entrance facilities within a network.

• Backbone cabling is responsible for connecting printers to the network

• Backbone cabling is used to connect personal devices to the internet

Describe the function of the work area in a network cabling setup.

• The work area is where network cables are stored in a network cabling setup.

• The work area is where end-user devices connect to the network.

• The work area is where servers are located in a network cabling setup.

• The work area is responsible for managing network security in a network cabling setup.

What is the significance of the equipment room in network cabling?

• It functions as a break room for employees

• It houses the main distribution frame (MDF) and intermediate distribution frame (IDF) which are essential for organizing and distributing network connections.

• It is used for storing office supplies

• It is where the company's financial records are kept

Define the term Telecommunication Closet in the context of network cabling.

• A telecommunication closet is a place for storing clothing.

• A telecommunication closet is a space where network cabling and telecommunication equipment are housed.

• A telecommunication closet is a room where food is stored.

• A telecommunication closet is a space for gardening equipment.

What is the purpose of the Entrance Facility in a network cabling system?

• To manage the power supply for the network devices

• To provide a point of interconnection between on-site cabling and the service provider's cabling.

• To provide physical security for the network equipment

• To regulate the flow of data within the network

How do structured cabling standards help in ensuring network reliability and performance?

• Structured cabling standards hinder network reliability and performance by introducing unnecessary complexity

• Structured cabling standards help by providing guidelines for consistent design and installation, reducing errors, simplifying troubleshooting, and enhancing network performance and reliability.

• Structured cabling standards lead to increased errors and network downtime

• Structured cabling standards are irrelevant in ensuring network reliability and performance

What are the key components of a structured cabling system?

• switches, routers, servers

• cables, patch panels, jacks, connectors, cable management tools

• power strips, surge protectors, battery backups

• fiber optic cables, coaxial cables, twisted pair cables

Explain the importance of proper cable management in network cabling structure.

• Proper cable management helps in maintaining organization, preventing cable damage, easing troubleshooting, and ensuring optimal airflow for cooling.

• Tangled cables are aesthetically pleasing in a network setup

• Cable management has no impact on network performance

• Proper cable management leads to increased network latency