ITS Networking Domain 3 Network Hardware

In cut-through forwarding, if a frame is sent with an error, what happens to the frame when it reaches its destination?

• It is returned

• It is discarded

• It is corrected

• It is flagged

Network segmentation is the act of __________ and/or __________ breaking up a network into smaller networks.

• technically; organically

• physically; logically

• legally; illegally

• centrally; independently

Which CAT cable can only carry its top speed for 55 meters?

• CAT5

• CAT6a

• CAT3

• CAT6

On a router, where is the routing table information stored?

• In a file

• In ROM

• On the hard disk

• In RAM

A network switch utilizes a __________ to direct traffic within a network.

• MAC address table

• port and protocol sheet

• IP address table

• data transmission chart

What is the speed range of fiber-optic cables?

• From 10 Mbps to 100 Mbps

• From 10 Mbps to 10 Gbps

• From 100 Mbps to 10 Gbps

• From 10 Gbps to 100 Gbps

Backplane speed is the total __________ a switch is capable of at any given time.

• workload

• power

• resistance

• throughput

In Windows, administrators can type which command to include a static route to a network?

• route select

• route identity

• route find

• route add

Which type of route will tend to have the lowest metric?

• Dynamic

• Multiple-hops

• Directly connected

• Static

What does RIP use to determine the best routes on a network?

• Bandwidth

• Speed

• Hop count

• Neighboring routers