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Connecting to the Internet

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The more accurate name for a cable modem is a ______.

a)

POTS

b)

DSLAM

c)

CMTS

d)

ONT

2.

A section of the radio spectrum that’s been agreed upon to be used for certain communications is known as a _______.

a)

frequency band

b)

channel

c)

collision domain

d)

wireless LAN

3.

The first field in an 802.11 header is known as a ________.

a)

duration field

b)

Sequence Control Field

c)

frame control field

d)

preamble

4.

WPA stands for _______.

a)

wifi protected address

b)

wireless protection augmentation

c)

wifi proxy access

d)

wired protected access

5.

Devices that connect to the Internet are often categorized into silos. Which silo controls network traffic?

a)

switches/routers

b)

phones/tablets

c)

servers/data centres

d)

computers/laptops

6.

Which wireless security standards uses a 128-bit key?

a)

WPA2

b)

ad-hoc

c)

WEP

d)

WPA

7.

An Internet connection problem for customers is found to be outside a carrier's regional office. As a result, which area needs troubleshooting?

a)

local loop

b)

core network

c)

WAN

d)

demarcation point

8.

Which configuration is considered to be a common way to increase security in a wireless network?

a)

5Ghz Channel

b)

MAC filtering

c)

WPA

d)

WEP

9.

Which form of Digital Subscriber Line (DSL) features differing upload and download speeds?

a)

SDSL

b)

DSLAM

c)

HDSL

d)

ADSL

10.

Which solution eliminates the need for dedicated high-speed WAN connections between sites?

a)

point to point vpn

b)

t-carrier tech

c)

cable broadband

d)

ATM

11.

Cellular network towers are configured in such a way so that they avoid what type of problem?

a)

SPEED

b)

DISTANCE

c)

OVERLAP

d)

SIGNAL STRENGTH

12.

Cat5 and Cat6 cabling refer to which reference model layer?

a)

physical

b)

data link

c)

transport

d)

presentation

13.

What two benefits are a result of configuring a wireless mesh network? Check all that apply.

a)

wifi protected setup

b)

performance

c)

range

d)

ad-hoc configuration

14.

Which connection technology uses what is known as a CMTS?

a)

Dial-up Digital Subscriber Lin

b)

Fiber optic

c)

Digital Subscriber Line

d)

Cable Internet

15.

FTTP stands for _______

a)

a. Fiber to the Premises

b)

b. Fiber to the People

c)

c. Fiber Telephone Total Package

d)

d. File Transfer Telephone Protocol

16.

A point-to-point virtual private network (VPN) utilizes this type of device at each point.  

a)

a. Modem

b)

b. Firewall

c)

c. Multiplexer

d)

d. PPPoE

17.

What Internet system, that still exists today, was built during the early days of dial-up networking?   

a)

a. USENET 

b)

b. Broadband

c)

c. World Wide Web

d)

d. Bulletin Board System

18.

 What are two characteristics of a 5Ghz band wireless network? Check all that apply.  

a)

a. Long Range

b)

b. Short Range

c)

c. Slow Speed

d)

d. Fast Speed

19.

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)

a. MAC Filtering

b)

b. Channel Overlap

c)

c. WPA2

d)

d. Collision Domain

20.

Which technology is used as a demarcation point for fiber optics?   

a)

a. Optical Network Terminator

b)

b. Modem

c)

c. Multiplexer

d)

d. Point-to-Point Protocol

21.

A T1 consists of _____ telephone channels.

a)

1

b)

24

c)

28

d)

100