What makes crossover cables different from straight-through cables?

They cross the transmit and receive pins

Why are color codes important in Ethernet cable construction?

They ensure proper data alignment

What is the primary purpose of an Ethernet cable tester?

To check wire order and continuity

Why are twisted pairs used in Ethernet cables?

To reduce electromagnetic interference

You are asked to build a straight-through cable. What standard should you apply on both ends?

568A both ends or 568B both ends

How would you identify a crossover cable visually?

Pins 1 & 3, and 2 & 6 are switched

What should you do if you find an Ethernet cable with incorrect color order?

Recrimp it with the correct order

You want to create a cable that supports gigabit Ethernet. What should you consider?

All 4 twisted pairs must be properly wired

A network technician notices that a PC is not connecting to the network. The cable used is a crossover. What is the most likely issue?

The crossover cable is too long

The firewall is blocking traffic

You observe that a straight-through cable fails in a router-to-router setup. Why does this happen?

Router-to-router needs a crossover cable

Straight-through cables are not long enough

You must configure both routers

When testing a LAN setup, data doesn't flow between two switches. The cable looks fine. Which issue is most likely?

Using straight-through instead of crossover

A crimped cable has mismatched pinouts: 568A on one end and 568B on the other. What is the effect?

It will function as a crossover cable

You're comparing two cables and notice one has green on pin 1 and the other has orange. What does this tell you?

One uses T568A, the other uses T568B

You're asked to assess whether an existing cable setup can support Gigabit Ethernet. Which of the following is most important?

All 8 wires are correctly wired and terminated

Cable length is under 20 meters

You must install a small office network. Which cable type will you use for PC-to-PC, PC-to-switch, and switch-to-switch connections?

Straight-through and crossover depending on the devices

You're assigned to improve an unreliable network. Upon inspection, you find inconsistent cabling standards. What should you do first?

Test all cables and re-crimp mismatched ones

You are auditing a cable layout and asked to upgrade to CAT6. What is your main evaluation criteria?

The cable's shielding and performance

Design a cable plan for a computer lab with 20 PCs and 2 switches. What cable types will you include?

A mix of straight-through and crossover cables

You're creating a crossover cable. How do you ensure it works properly?

Apply 568A on one end and 568B on the other

Use the same standard on both ends

A client wants a secure and fast network. How would you design the cable system?

Use CAT6 straight-through and crossover cables as needed

Use color-coded crossover cables only

Your team needs a reference diagram to build Ethernet cables. What should you include?

T568A and T568B color code diagrams

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the standard connector used for Ethernet cabling?

USB

RJ11

RJ45

HDMI

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which cable type is typically used to connect unlike devices (e.g., PC to switch)?

Crossover

Straight-through

Coaxial

HDMI

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the acronym UTP stand for?

Unsealed Transfer Pair

Unshielded Twisted Pair

Unified Transfer Protocol

Universal Terminal Protocol

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which pins are used for transmitting data in a standard Ethernet cable?

Pins 1 and 2

Pins 3 and 6

Pins 4 and 5

Pins 7 and 8

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What color code is used for pin 1 in the TIA/EIA-568B standard?

White/Green

White/Orange

Green

Orange

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What standard uses the color code starting with White/Green on pin 1?

TIA/EIA-568A

TIA/EIA-568B

RJ11

IEEE 802.11

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the maximum length for a single Ethernet cable segment?

50 meters

75 meters

100 meters

150 meters

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Final Exam: NET101 - BSIT-2

What is the standard connector used for Ethernet cabling?

Which cable type is typically used to connect unlike devices (e.g., PC to switch)?

What does the acronym UTP stand for?

Which pins are used for transmitting data in a standard Ethernet cable?

What color code is used for pin 1 in the TIA/EIA-568B standard?

What standard uses the color code starting with White/Green on pin 1?

What is the maximum length for a single Ethernet cable segment?

Which device commonly connects to a switch using a straight-through cable?

Which tool is commonly used to create Ethernet cables?

What cable type is used to connect two similar devices like PC to PC?

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