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NOS and Network Communication Pretest

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is not true about networking protocols?

a)

TCP/IP has always been used for Unix networks.

b)

TCP/IP has always been used for Microsoft networking protocols.

c)

Most companies use proprietary protocols only on their respective systems

d)

Companies provided translation between their protocols to TCP/IP as the Internet grew.

2.

_____ are levels of security assigned to a resource in a network operating system

a)

Domains

b)

Restrictions

c)

Rights

d)

Permissions

3.

What does the acronym GUI represent?

a)

Graphical user interface

b)

Gifted user interpretation

c)

Guest user implementation

d)

Gratuitous user interference

4.

A text-based interface in which commands are entered is called a _____

a)

coding interface

b)

command line environment

c)

syntactical environment

d)

command prompt

5.

What is the name of a command prompt in a Unix/Linux operating system?

a)

kernel

b)

core

c)

shell

d)

NOS

6.

Th e correct manner and arrangement in which a command is to be typed is referred to as the command _____.

a)

prompt

b)

line

c)

expression

d)

syntax

7.

Interfacing with a network operating system occurs at the _____ sublayer of the data link layer

a)

Internet protocol

b)

media access control

c)

transmission control protocol

d)

logical link control

8.

Formatting data into frames and placing the data on the network media occurs at the _____ sublayer of the data link layer

a)

Internet protocol

b)

media access control

c)

transmission control protocol

d)

logical link control

9.

In an Ethernet 802.3 frame, how many bytes represent each of the destination and source addresses?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

10.

A continuous number of collisions and rebroadcasts on a network is called a _____.

a)

broadcast storm

b)

collision domain

c)

contention domain

d)

denial of service attack

11.

Th e act of dividing a network into smaller sections to avoid collisions is called _____.

a)

mitigation

b)

collision avoidance

c)

segmenting

d)

collision detection

12.

Token ring technology is arranged as a logical ring with a physical _____ topology

a)

tree

b)

star

c)

mesh

d)

bus

13.

What is the maximum number of nodes per network permitted by ARCnet?

a)

24

b)

56

c)

192

d)

255

14.

Discovery protocols are used to detect _____ on the network.

a)

devices

b)

virsues

c)

errors

d)

spyware

15.

Which of the following is not a discovery protocol?

a)

LLDP

b)

LLTD

c)

POP

d)

CDP

16.

LLDP is defi ned by the _____ standard

a)

802.1b

b)

802.1c

c)

802.1xc

d)

802.1ab

17.

Which protocol is the core protocol behind the Microsoft Network and Sharing Center map function in older Microsoft operating systems?

a)

LLTD

b)

LLDP-MED

c)

LLMNR

d)

ARP

18.

CDP is an enhanced version of _____ designed to support equipment such as Cisco routers, switches, and telephones.

a)

ARP

b)

LLTD

c)

LLMNR

d)

LLDP

19.

_____ serves the same function as a DNS server when a DNS server cannot be reached.

a)

ARP

b)

LLDP

c)

LLTP

d)

LLMNR

20.

Which protocol resolves an assigned IPv4 network address to a physical address?

a)

LLMNR

b)

ARP

c)

LLTD

d)

LLDP-MED