Computer Network Connectivity Set-Up Quiz

What does PAN stand for in the context of networks?

• Private Access Network

• Public Area Network

• Personal Area Network

• Personal Access Network

Which type of cable is the most popular for local networks?

• Twisted-pair cable

• Fiber-optic cable

• Coaxial cable

• Ethernet cable

What is the purpose of a loopback plug in network testing?

• To test network speed

• To test network security

• To test network latency

• To test network cable or port

Which utility command is used to test connectivity by sending an echo request to a remote computer?

• Ping

• Tracert

• Nslookup

• Ipconfig

What is the purpose of a toner probe in network troubleshooting?

• To test network latency

• To test network cables

• To test network speed

• To test network security

Which type of network covers a large geographic area and is made up of small networks?

• Wide Area Network (WAN)

• Metropolitan Area Network (MAN)

• Local Area Network (LAN)

• Personal Area Network (PAN)

What is the purpose of a punchdown tool in network setup?

• To test network cables

• To terminate network cables

• To test network speed

• To test network latency

Which type of Ethernet cabling is rated by category as CAT-3, CAT-5, CAT-5e, CAT-6, CAT-6a, and CAT-7?

• Coaxial cable

• Fiber-optic cable

• Twisted-pair cable

• Ethernet cable

What is the purpose of a cable tester in network troubleshooting?

• To test network speed

• To test network latency

• To test network security

• To test network cable type

Which utility command is used to display TCP/IP configuration?

• Ping

• Ipconfig

• Tracert

• Nslookup