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Understanding Network Infrastructures - Gmetrix study guide

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which two statements are true about Microsoft security zone? (choose two)

a)

The default security level for local intranet and trusted sites if the same.

b)

adding a website to security zone blocks access to that website

c)

Internet Explorer has four security zones.

d)

The security level for Restricted sites can be changed.

e)

Windows Firewall is the application you must add or remove websites to security zones.

2.

Which best describes a VPN?

a)

A secure tunnel used to pass data through the internet

b)

A dynamic routing tool

c)

Virtual Protocol Name

d)

An encryption protocol

3.

Which protocol in IPsec provides both authentication and encryption?

a)

L2TP

b)

ESP

c)

PPTP

d)

AH

4.

What is the main criteria used by firewalls to filter traffic

a)

Applications

b)

User accounts

c)

Ports

d)

Protocols

5.

Which two types of servers are typically place in a perimeter network?

a)

File server

b)

Print server

c)

Web server

d)

Email server

6.

Your IT Director wants you to group all the Administrative Assistants' computers so they can communicate as if they were on the same network. The challenge is that they are located in different areas of a building. What should you do?

a)

Reconfigure the entire company onto one large class B subnet.

b)

Connect all the Administrative Assistants to one dedicated router.

c)

Configure a VLAN.

d)

Connect all the Administrative Assistants to one dedicated switch.

7.

This question requires that you evaluate the underlines text to determine whether the statement is correct.

E1 connections use 32 channels to obtain a top speed of 2.048 Mbps.

Select the correct answer if the underlined text does not make the statement correct. Select "No change is needed" if the underlined text makes the statement correct.

a)

34.368 Mbps

b)

44.736 Mbps

c)

1.544 Mbps

d)

No change is needed

8.

How many T1 lines are used for a full T3 connection?

a)

28

b)

2

c)

16

d)

3

9.

This question requires that you evaluate the underlines text to determine whether the statement is correct.

WAN is a connection that uses a dedicated phone line for a customer to a telco provider's office.

Select the correct answer if the underlined text does not make the statement correct. Select "No change is needed" if the underlined text makes the statement correct.

a)

DSL

b)

Cable

c)

No change is needed

d)

ISDN

10.

Which two of the following WAN technologies are most commonly used to connect home devices to the Internet?

a)

DSL

b)

E1

c)

T1

d)

Cable modems

e)

ISDN

11.

How can you connect computer devices using a public network and ensure their messages are safe form being intercepted by unauthorized users?

a)

LAN

b)

ISDN

c)

VPN

d)

WAN

12.

Your ISP recently installed a T1 line. What is the maximum throughput of a T1 line?

a)

1.544 Mbps

b)

1.536 Mbps

c)

15.35 Mbps

d)

1.5 Mbps

13.

You are needing to set up a VPN between two companies that are collaborating on a project. Which type of VPN will you set up?

a)

Site-to-Site

b)

Host-to-Host

c)

Site-to-Host

d)

Host-to-Site

14.

Which of the examples of leased lines? (Choose two)

a)

T1

b)

DSL

c)

Cable broadband

d)

Dial-ups

15.

This question requires that you evaluate the underlines text to determine whether the statement is correct.

WEP provides that strongest encryption for a wireless network.

Select the correct answer if the underlined text does not make the statement correct. Select "No change is needed" if the underlined text makes the statement correct.

a)

WPA

b)

No change is needed

c)

WPA2

d)

RADIUS

16.

Which encryption standard is considered to be the weakest for wireless networks?

a)

WEP

b)

WPA

c)

AES

d)

WPA2

17.

Your purchasing depeartment has purchased new 802.11ac wireless routers. You want to make sure all of your wireless devices are compatible with this new router. Besides 802.11ac, which wireless standards will work with these wireless routers?

a)

802.11n

b)

802.11a

c)

802.11g

d)

802.11b

18.

Which type of wireless network does not have a centralized device, such as a wireless access point or wireless router?

a)

Bridged

b)

Peer-to-peer

c)

Infrastructure

d)

Ad hoc

19.

You need to connect three wireless networks together: 802.11g, and an 802.11n. Which wireless tool should you use to accomplish this task?

a)

Wireless network adapter

b)

Wireless bridge

c)

Wireless router

d)

Wireless access point

20.

This question requires that you evaluate the underlines text to determine whether the statement is correct.

An example of a physical ring topology would be eight hubs connected to a single switch.

Select the correct answer if the underlined text does not make the statement correct. Select "No change is needed" if the underlined text makes the statement correct.

a)

Mesh

b)

No change is needed

c)

Star

d)

Bus

21.

This question requires that you evaluate the underlines text to determine whether the statement is correct.

A Mesh network has to have termination points at both ends of the network.

Select the correct answer if the underlined text does not make the statement correct. Select "No change is needed" if the underlined text makes the statement correct.

a)

Star

b)

Ring

c)

No change is needed

d)

Bus

22.

This question requires that you evaluate the underlines text to determine whether the statement is correct.

In a Diamond topology, every single computer is connect to every other computer on the network.

Select the correct answer if the underlined text does not make the statement correct. Select "No change is needed" if the underlined text makes the statement correct.

a)

Mesh

b)

No change is needed

c)

Ring

d)

Star

23.

What are two advantages of using mesh topology in a network? (Choose Two)

a)

The protocols used are very lightweight with little overhead

b)

It Is self-healing and can still operate when one node breaks down

c)

Data travels from node to node, with each node in the network handling each packet

d)

It is considered more reliable than other networks

24.

What is the primary disadvantage of a bus topology?

a)

The network has a single point of failure

b)

It consists of one central switch, hub or computer

c)

Each node in the network acts as an independent router

d)

One node or device contains multiple radio cards or modules

25.

Connecting several computers together in a circle without the use of a hub or switch is using what kind of topology?

a)

Star

b)

Ring

c)

Mesh

d)

Diamond

26.

In a ______ topology, every single computer is connected to every other computer in the network.

a)

Mesh

b)

Star

c)

Diamond

d)

Ring