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Network Security Semester Exam (5th)

Total questions: 31

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Any device on the network that actively transmits and receives information is known as a ________.

a)

Node

b)

Host

c)

Media

d)

Data

2.

A node that serves as the beginning or ending point of communication is called a ________.

a)

Node

b)

Media

c)

Host

d)

Network Device

3.

What term describes a network’s physical extent, not in the sense of its number of nodes, but how far apart they are?

a)

Span

b)

Extension

c)

Scope

d)

Local

4.

This type of network is confined to a reasonably small area, usually within a single building.

a)

WAN

b)

LAN

c)

PAN

d)

MAN

5.

This network extends over a vast area, with nodes in multiple cities or countries.

a)

WAN

b)

LAN

c)

PAN

d)

MAN

6.

What topology is this?

a)

Mesh

b)

Ring

c)

Bus

d)

Hybrid

7.

What topology is this?

a)

Star

b)

Mesh

c)

Hybrid

d)

Ring

8.

How many layers are in the OSI model?

a)

2

b)

5

c)

7

d)

9

9.

SSH

a)

22

b)

137/138/139

c)

443

d)

445

10.

Telnet

a)

23

b)

20/21

c)

137/138/139

d)

443

11.

SMTP

a)

25

b)

67/68

c)

20/21

d)

53

12.

HTTP

a)

80

b)

53

c)

23

d)

143

13.

HTTPS

a)

443

b)

80

c)

110

d)

137/138/139

14.

RDP

a)

3389

b)

443

c)

548

d)

389

15.

How many bits are in an IPv4 address?

a)

16

b)

32

c)

64

d)

128

16.

Which of the following is the newer version of IP addresses because the previous version's addresses have run out?

a)

IPv6

b)

IPv4

c)

IPv7

d)

IPv5

17.

What class is this IP address? 10.10.10.0

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

18.

An IP address is divided into what two parts?

a)

Physical and logical

b)

Network and subnet

c)

Network and host

d)

Physical and emotional

19.

What is the common acronym for the DCHPv4 process?

a)

DORA

b)

BOOTS

c)

SWIPER

d)

APIPA

20.

Convert the binary number 10111011 to a decimal value.

a)

187

b)

186

c)

168

d)

202

21.

What tool is the quickest way to estimate where a flaw is in a 100m cable that looks fine from the outside?

a)

Toner probe

b)

Time-domain reflectometer

c)

Multimeter

d)

Loopback plug

22.

Which of these is considered a balanced cable?

a)

Twisted pair

b)

Coaxial

c)

Twisted pair and coaxial

d)

None of these

23.

What maximum cable length is supported by most twisted-pair ethernet standards?

a)

25 meters

b)

100 meters

c)

50 meters

d)

200 meters

24.

Why are color pairs typically also used as electrical signal pairs in twisted-pair cabling?

a)

Different colors have different lengths

b)

Color pairs are shielded together

c)

Color pairs are easier to terminate

d)

Color pairs are twisted together to reduce crosstalk

25.
Which type of Coax Connector will you most likely use at home?
a)
F-Type
b)
BNC
c)
AUI
d)
RJ-11
26.

Which of the following is NOT a valid MAC address?

a)

D0-21-75-46-88-F5

b)

70-B6-6C-4E-60-AD

c)

20-22-16-FN-23-FC

d)

22-B9-E9-35-05-A4

27.

An Ethernet frame header has how many MAC addresses?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

28.

How does Ethernet control multiple access?

a)

CSMA/CA

b)

CSMA/CD

c)

Time-division multiplexing

d)

Token-passing

29.

How does Wi-Fi control multiple access?

a)

CSMA/CA

b)

CSMA/CD

c)

Time-division multiplexing

d)

Token-passing

30.

_____ describes channel access where two points may talk, but only one end can do so at a given time.

a)

Simplex

b)

Half-duplex

c)

Full-duplex

d)

Unicast

31.

What hardware device sends packet data to all ports on the device?

a)

Repeater

b)

Hub

c)

Bridge

d)

Switch