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CN Ch3. Quiz

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

If the default gateway is configured incorrectly on the host, what is the impact on communications?

a)

The host is unable to communicate on the local network.

b)

The host can communicate with other hosts on the local network, but is unable to communicate with hosts on remote networks.

c)

The host can communicate with other hosts on remote networks, but is unable to communicate with hosts on the local network.

d)

There is no impact on communications.

2.

The MAC address of a PC does not change when the PC is moved to a different network because the MAC address is embedded in the ____________ of a PC.

a)

NIC

b)

FRAME

c)

Processor

d)

Motherboard

3.

What type of delivery uses data link layer addresses?

a)

remote delivery

b)

local and remote delivery

c)

local delivery

d)

remote delivery using routers

4.

At which layer of the OSI model would a physical address be encapsulated?

a)

physical layer

b)

data link layer

c)

network layer

d)

transport layer

5.

What type of message is sent to a specific group of hosts?

a)

static

b)

unicast

c)

dynamic

d)

multicast

e)

broadcast

6.

What layer of the TCP/IP protocol model determines the best path through the network?

a)

application

b)

transport

c)

internet

d)

network access

7.

Why are open standards important in the data communications industry?

a)

They are required for devices to gain access to the Internet.

b)

They eliminate the threat of security breaches.

c)

They enable interoperability between software and hardware from different vendors.

d)

They encourage network organizations to develop proprietary software to retain their competitive edge.

8.

Which layer of the OSI model defines services to segment and reassemble data for individual communications between end devices?

a)

application

b)

presentation

c)

session

d)

transport

e)

network

9.

Which message delivery option is used when all devices need to receive the same message simultaneously?

a)

duplex

b)

unicast

c)

multicast

d)

broadcast

10.

What is the purpose of protocols in data communications?

a)

specifying the bandwidth of the channel or medium for each type of communication

b)

specifying the device operating systems that will support the communication

c)

providing the rules required for a specific type of communication to occur

d)

dictating the content of the message sent during communication

11.

Which three acronyms/initialisms represent standards organizations? (Choose three.)

a)

IANA

b)

TCP/IP

c)

IEEE

d)

IETF

e)

OSI

12.

What three requirements are defined by the protocols used in network communcations to allow message transmission across a network? (Choose three.)

a)

connector specifications

b)

message encoding

c)

media selection

d)

message size

e)

delivery options

13.

What is the general term that is used to describe a piece of data at any layer of a networking model?

a)

frame

b)

packet

c)

protocol data unit

d)

segment

14.

Which logical address is used for delivery of data to a remote network?

a)

destination MAC address

b)

destination IP address

c)

destination port number

d)

source MAC address

e)

source IP address