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WorksheetsConnecting to the Internet
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 11mins
The more accurate name for a cable modem is a ______.
POTS
DSLAM
CMTS
ONT
A section of the radio spectrum that’s been agreed upon to be used for certain communications is known as a _______.
frequency band
channel
collision domain
wireless LAN
The first field in an 802.11 header is known as a ________.
duration field
Sequence Control Field
frame control field
preamble
WPA stands for _______.
wifi protected address
wireless protection augmentation
wifi proxy access
wired protected access
Devices that connect to the Internet are often categorized into silos. Which silo controls network traffic?
switches/routers
phones/tablets
servers/data centres
computers/laptops
Which wireless security standards uses a 128-bit key?
WPA2
ad-hoc
WEP
WPA
An Internet connection problem for customers is found to be outside a carrier's regional office. As a result, which area needs troubleshooting?
local loop
core network
WAN
demarcation point
Which configuration is considered to be a common way to increase security in a wireless network?
5Ghz Channel
MAC filtering
WPA
WEP
Which form of Digital Subscriber Line (DSL) features differing upload and download speeds?
SDSL
DSLAM
HDSL
ADSL
Which solution eliminates the need for dedicated high-speed WAN connections between sites?
point to point vpn
t-carrier tech
cable broadband
ATM
Cellular network towers are configured in such a way so that they avoid what type of problem?
SPEED
DISTANCE
OVERLAP
SIGNAL STRENGTH
Cat5 and Cat6 cabling refer to which reference model layer?
physical
data link
transport
presentation
What two benefits are a result of configuring a wireless mesh network? Check all that apply.
wifi protected setup
performance
range
ad-hoc configuration
Which connection technology uses what is known as a CMTS?
Dial-up Digital Subscriber Lin
Fiber optic
Digital Subscriber Line
Cable Internet
FTTP stands for _______
a. Fiber to the Premises
b. Fiber to the People
c. Fiber Telephone Total Package
d. File Transfer Telephone Protocol
A point-to-point virtual private network (VPN) utilizes this type of device at each point.
a. Modem
b. Firewall
c. Multiplexer
d. PPPoE
What Internet system, that still exists today, was built during the early days of dial-up networking?
a. USENET
b. Broadband
c. World Wide Web
d. Bulletin Board System
What are two characteristics of a 5Ghz band wireless network? Check all that apply.
a. Long Range
b. Short Range
c. Slow Speed
d. Fast Speed
An IT suspects that an unauthorized device is connected to a wireless network. This is a result of passkey sharing on a device brought from home. What is put in place to stop such activity?
a. MAC Filtering
b. Channel Overlap
c. WPA2
d. Collision Domain
Which technology is used as a demarcation point for fiber optics?
a. Optical Network Terminator
b. Modem
c. Multiplexer
d. Point-to-Point Protocol
A T1 consists of _____ telephone channels.
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