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Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 40mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which of the following describes the function of a WAN?

a)

provides connectivity over a large geographic area

b)

provides connectivity on a LAN

c)

connects multiple networks in a single building

d)

connects peripherals in a single location

2.

During the encapsulation process, what occurs at the data link layer?

a)

No address is added

b)

The physical address is added

c)

read only memory is added

d)

flash memory is added

3.

What is the proper order of the layers of the OSI model from the highest layer to the lowest layer?

a)

application, presentation, session, transport, network, data link, physical

b)

application, presentation, physical, session, data link, transport, network

c)

presentation, data link, session, transport, network, physical, application

d)

physical, network, application, data link, presentation, session, transport

4.

What application layer protocol is commonly used to support for file transfers between a client and a server?

a)

Telnet

b)

FTP

c)

HTTP

d)

HTML

5.

As compared to SSH, what is the primary disadvantage of telnet?

a)

not widely available

b)

does not support encryption

c)

consumes more network bandwidth

d)

does not support authentication

6.

Which intermediary devices could be used to implement security between networks?

a)

switch

b)

hub

c)

firewall

d)

bridge

7.

What's common problem with a large network?

a)

protocol compatibility

b)

security issues

c)

too few broadcasts

d)

limited management responsibility

8.

What is the primary reason for development of IPv6?

a)

security

b)

header format simplification

c)

addressing simplification

d)

expanded addressing capabilities

9.

How many bits make up an IPv4 address?

a)

32

b)

128

c)

1024

d)

64

10.

What is a function of the data link layer?

a)

provides the formatting of data

b)

provides end-to-end delivery of data between hosts

c)

provides delivery of data between two applications

d)

provides for the exchange data over a common local media

11.

What is the picture above an example of

a)

router

b)

RJ-45

c)

cable link

d)

port

12.

Which OSI layer is responsible for binary transmission, cable specification, and physical aspects of network communication?

a)

presentation

b)

transport

c)

application

d)

physical

13.

Which method of signal transmission uses radio waves to carry signals?

a)

wireless

b)

electrical

c)

optical

d)

acoustic

14.

In most business LANs, which connector is used with twisted-pair networking cable?

a)

BNC

b)

RJ-11

c)

RJ-45

d)

type-F

15.

What is considered a benefit of wireless as a media choice?

a)

more host mobility

b)

reduced susceptibility to interference

c)

lower security risks

d)

less impact of the surroundings on the effective coverage area

16.

What characteristic of UTP cable helps reduce the effects of interference?

a)

the reflective cladding around core

b)

the twisting of the wires in the cable

c)

the metal braiding in the shielding

d)

the insulating material in the outer jacket

17.

Refer to the exhibit. Which logical topology describes the exhibited network?

a)

star

b)

ring

c)

point to point

d)

bus

18.

When device A has a cable that plugs into device B, and device B has a cable that plugs into device C and device C plugs into a port on the computer, this arrangement is called a _________

a)

daisy chain

b)

port

c)

bus

d)

cable

19.

What is the ready state of a process?

a)

when process is scheduled to run after some execution

b)

when process is unable to run until some task has been completed

c)

when process is using the CPU

d)

none of the mentioned

20.

What is not a role of encryption?

a)

it is used to protect data from unauthorized access during transmission

b)

it is used to ensure user authentication

c)

it is used to ensure data integrity

d)

it is used to ensure data corruption doesn’t happens