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Worksheetsnwc 201-280
Total questions: 102
Worksheet time: 51mins
Which of the following is provided at the IP layer
Connectionless
Best effort delivery service
Both of the above
None of the above
You need to subnet a network that has 5 subnets, each with at least 16 hosts. Which will be your closest choice
255.255.255.224
255.255.255.192
255.255.255.240
255.255.255.248
What is the subnetwork number of a host with an IP address of 172.16.66.0/21
172.16.48.0
172.16.64.0
172.16.0.0
172.16.36.0
What is the first valid host on the subnetwork that the node 172.30.190.198/24 belongs to?
172.30.190.0
172.30.190.1
172.30.190.100
None of the above
Based on 1.1.1.0/24, the IP address would be:
Class A
Class B
Class C
Class D
Which of following is the range of IPv4 addresses spanned by Class C?
1.0.0.0 to 127.255.255.255
128.0.0.0 to 191.255.255.255
192.0.0.0 to 223.255.255.255
None of the above
If a subnet needs to accommodate up to 500 hosts. How many bits for HostID would be sufficient?
9
5
8
7
Consider a Class B network, where the subnet ID takes 9 bits. What will be the subnet mask?
11111111 11111111 11111110 00000000
11111111 11111111 11111111 10000000
11111111 11111111 00000000 00000000
None of the above
Given a subnet mask 255.255.255.240, how many hosts the subnet can support?
14
30
62
None of the above
A host in an organization has an IP address 150.32.64.34 and a subnet mask 255.255.240.0. What is the address of this subnet?
150.32.64.16
150.32.64.24
150.32.64.0
150.32.64.32
What is the maximum number of IP addresses that can be assigned to hosts on a local subnet that uses the 255.255.255.224 subnet mask
14
15
30
62
When calculating usable hosts per subnet, the following formula is used 2^bits - 2. For what reason is two subtracted? (choose two)
Broadcast
Network
Unicast
Multicast
How many hosts can be addressed on 10.0.0.0/16?
16
254
65536
65534
Which of the following is a valid IP host address given the network ID of 191.254.0.0 while using 11 bits for subnetting?
191.254.1.29
191.254.0.32
191.54.1.64
191.254.0.96
DISCO Corporation has been assigned the Class B network address 165.87.0.0. DISCO needs to divide the network into eight subnets. What subnet mask should be applied to the network to provide the most hosts per subnet?
255.255.240.0
255.255.248.0
255.255.192.0
255.255.224.0
Which class of IP addresses does CIDR performs aggregation on?
Class C
Class D
Class B
Class A
Using a CIDR notation, a prefix 205.100.0.0 of length 22 is written as 205.100.0.0/22. What network mask that the /22 notation indicates?
205.255.255.0
255.255.252.0
255.255.22.0
None of the above
Perform CIDR aggregation on the following /24 IP addresses: 128.58.24.0/24, 128.58.25.0/24, 128.58.26.0/24, 128.58.27.0/24. What is the CIDR outcome?
128.58.28.0/22
28.58.24.0/22
128.58.28.0/24
None of the above
Which protocol provides conversion from an IP address to a physical address?
ARP
IGRP
DNS
ICMP
Which protocol is used to assign temporary IP addresses to hosts?
ICMP
DHCP
ARP
None of the above
In order to maximize the usage of limited IP addresses, which of the following protocol is commonly used
NAT
DHCP
Both of the above
None of the above
The internet protocol allows IP fragmentation so that datagrams can be fragmented into pieces small enough to pass over a link with a smaller MTU than the original datagram size
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Which of the following statement is correct for IPv6
Addresses are not hierarchical and are randomly assigned
There are 2.7 billion available addresses
Broadcast in IPv4 have been replaced with multicast in IPv6
Does not support multiple multiple IPv6 address per interface
Bootstrap Protocol (BOOTP) allows a diskless workstation to be remotely booted up in a network with TCP port designation for both client and server
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In NAT operations, which of the following statements are correct
NAT maps each private IP address and port number into shared global IP address and available port number
Hosts inside private networks generate packets with private IP address and TCP/UDP port numbers
Translation table allows packets to be routed unambiguously
Translation table allows packets to be routed ambiguously
Packet is to be forwarded to a network with MTU of 592 bytes. The packet has an IP header of 20 bytes and a data part of 1484 bytes. Which of following maximum data length per fragment is legitimate?
592
572
568
562
What information is used as the entry of the lookup table in a Network Address Translation box?
UDP port number
IP address
All of the above
TCP port number
IPv6 allows fragmentation at
Source only
Intermediate routers only
Both source and intermediate routers
None of the above
Which of following fields that IPv6 dropped from IPv4?
Header length
Header checksum
All of the above
ID/flags/frag offset
in practical IPv6 application, a technology encapsulates IPv6 packets inside IPv4 packets, this technology is called
Routing
IP tunneling
Network address translation
Dynamic host configuration protocol
Which fields in IP packet provide for fragmentation of datagrams to allow differing MTUs in the internet
Type of service
Fragmentation offset
Identification
Flags
IPv6 has a much larger space of
2^8
2^16
2^32
2^128
Which of these statements are true of IPv6 representation
The first 64 bits represent the dynamically created interface ID.
Leading zeros in an IPv6 16 bit hexadecimal field are mandatory
A single interface may be assigned multiple IPv6 addresses of any type
Every IPv6 interface contains at least one loopback address
Which of the following statement is true for DHCP
Used extensively to assign temporary IP addresses to hosts
Allows ISP to maximize usage of their limited IP addresses
Time threshold to enforce lease time
All of the above
In Network Address Translation (NAT), which of the following statement is true for a packet with an associated private IP address at the routers in the global internet
Discarded due to the nature of the packet address
Redirected to other routers for address confirmation
Create an exception and then forward the packet to the destination address in the header
Forwarded to the destination address in the packet header
Which of following control is enabled in UDP?
Flow control
Error control
Congestion control
None of the above
Which of following information is not used in UDP de-multiplexing?
Source IP address
Destination IP address
Source port number
Destination port number
TCP adopts selective repeat ARQ protocol for flow control. In TCP flow control implementation, the window slides at
Per-packet basis
Per-byte basis
Per-bit basis
None of the above
Which flag bit in TCP header must be set when a TCP client initiates a three-way handshake?
SYN
ACK
RST
None of the above
Which flag bit in TCP header must be set when a TCP entity wants to terminate a connection?
FIN
SYN
RST
ACK
In Transmission Control Protocol (TCP), When a segment carries a combination of data and control information, it uses a
Sequence Number
Source Number
Slot Number
Port Number
Transmission Control Protocol (TCP), has same Checksum controlling like
TCP/IP
ICMP
UDP
IP
In TCP connection management, which of the following statements are true
Select initial sequence numbers (ISN) to protect against segments from prior connections
High bandwidth connection pose a problem
Use global clock to select ISN sequence number
Time for clock to go through a full cycle should be less than the maximum lifetime of a segment
In phases of congestion behavior, when arrival rate is greater than outgoing line bandwidth
Knee
Congestion onset
Light traffic
Congestion collapse
Which of the following services are provided by UDP
IP
De-multiplexing
Error Checking
All of the above
When a TCP client initiates a three-way handshake with a sequence number x, what will be the acknowledgement number when the TCP server replies?
x
x + 1
x + y (where y is the sequence number proposed by TCP server)
None of the above
TCP header has a field called window size. What value is the value window size set to?
Advertised window size for congestion control
Round-trip delay
Advertised window size for flow control
None of the above
In general, there are three phases of congestion behavior, i.e., light traffic, knee, congestion collapse. Which phase does TCP congestion avoidance maps to?
Light traffic
Knee
Congestion collapse
None of the above
When three duplicate acknowledgements arrive before timeout expires, what will TCP congestion control algorithm reset congestion threshold to for fast re-transmission and fast recovery?
Reset congestion threshold to 1
Reset congestion threshold to half of the current congestion window size
Reset congestion threshold to the current congestion window size
None of the above
Assume a TCP source writes a 1200-byte message in one write. Which of following is possible for the destination to receive the message?
It receives three reads of 400 bytes each
It receives two reads of 600 bytes each
It receives a 1200-byte message in one read
All of the above
The process of combining multiple outgoing protocol streams at the Transport and Network layers in TCP/IP is called Multiplexing
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TIMELY provides a framework for rate control that depends on transport layer protocol for reliability
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The operation of TCP congestion control can be divided into three phases, which phase requires that the congestion window size be increased by one segment upon receiving an ACK from receiver
Congestion avoidance
Slow start
Congestion
None of the above
In a router, the control of the transmission rate at the sender's side such that the router's buffer will not be over-filled is called _________ if sender is transmitting too fast
Network under-utilization
Host flooding
Network congestion
None of the above
Congestion control is associated with the window size field
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Which of following protocol allows a host to signal its multicast group membership to its attached routers?
ICMP
IGMP
OPSF
None of the above
Which of following statements most accurately describes the reverse-path broadcasting?
It assumes that the shortest path from the source to a given router should be the same as the shortest path from the router to the source
Each link in the network to be symmetric
Each packet is forwarded by a router exactly once
All of the above
Which class of IP address does the reverse-path broadcasting uses?
Class A
Class B
Class C
Class D
Attackers attempt to gain unauthorized access to server. What type of network security threat it imposes?
Client imposter
Server imposter
Man-in-Middle
None of the above
In mobile IP, when a home agent wants to send a packet to a mobile host in a foreign network, each IP packet at the home agent will be encapsulated with an outer IP header. What is the destination IP address in the outer IP header?
Care-of address
Mobile host's address
Home agent's address
None of the above
An IP address associated with a mobile node while visiting a foreign link
Handover address
Home address
Care of address
Home link
TCP SYN flood attack exploits the TCP three-way handshake
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In multicast communication, relationship is
one to one
many to one
one to many
one to all
What is the security requirement in case of Denial of Service?
Privacy
Availability
Integrity
None of the above
In a software defined network (SDN), which of the architectural layer is responsible for switch configuration and forwarding instruction?
Middle layer
Infrastructure layer
Security layer
None of the above
What is the security requirement in case of Malicious Code?
Privacy
Availability
Integrity
All of the above
Which of the following is not a general misconception of SDN?
SDN is a mechanism
SDN is an open API for that provides standard interface for programming switches
SDN is a framework to solve a set of problems
All of the above
Which component of NFV comprises of hardware and software required to deploy, manage and execute VNFs.
Network function
Network function modules
NFVI
None of the above
In Reverse-Path Broadcasting (RPB) scenario, assume each router knows current shortest path to source node. Which of the following statement denotes the router's action
If shortest path to source is through different port, router drops the packet
The router stores the packet in a buffer and wait for an explicit routing request from the source
Upon receipt of a multicast packet, router records the packet's destination address and the forwarding port
If shortest path to source is through the same port, router forwards the packet to all other ports
A peer with which a mobile node is communicating is called
Mobile node
Correspondent node
Foreign agent
Home agent
Reverse Path Multicasting (RPM) is used to increase
Efficiency
Performance
Accuracy
Strength
In Reverse Path Forwarding, router receives a packet and extracts the
Source address
Protocol address
IP address
Standard address
A network can receive a multicast packet from a particular source only through a
designated parent resolve
designated parent router
designated protocol router
None of the above
What is the delay in the amount of time for data to travel between two points on a network?
bandwidth
latency
goodput
throughput
What terms represent the maximum and actual speed that can be utilized by a device to transfer data?
bandwidth; throughput
throughput; bandwidth
bandwidth; goodput
throughput; goodput
Which items are collectively referred to as network media?
routers and switches
wires and radio waves
firewalls and servers
PCs and laptops
Which term is used to describe a network device with the primary function of providing information to other devices?
workstation
console
server
client
Which criterion can be used to select the appropriate type of network media for a network?
the types of data that need to be prioritized
the cost of the end devices that are used in the network
the number of intermediary devices that are installed in the network
the environment where the selected medium is to be installed
Which two devices are considered end devices? (Choose two.)
router
switch
hub
laptop
printer
Which data unit term and value are correctly matched? (select 4)
A bit = a one or a zero
A bit = eight bytes
A byte = a one or a zero
A byte = eight bits
A gigabyte = one billion bytes
A gigabyte = one million bytes
A megabyte = one million bytes
ADEG
Which three descriptions of data are correct? (Choose 3.)
Data bits are converted into signals before being transmitted over the medium.
ASCII is a commonly used code for representing letters, numbers and special characters in bits that can be interpreted by a computer.
Volunteered data is created and explicitly shared by individuals.
Inferred data involves information that is captured by recording of actions of individuals, such as location data when using cell phones.
When a learner is visiting an e-learning site to learn about networking, the user computer is acting as what type of device?
an intermediary device
a client
a web server
a console
an email server
What is the internet?
the largest network owned and managed by a company in the US
an application used to access the World Wide Web
a worldwide collection of interconnected networks
the type of physical media used by computers to access the Word Wide Web
What is a technology used in a cellular telephone network?
Bluetooth
fiber-optic
Global System for Mobile
Communications (GSM)
Wi-Fi
A wireless network was recently installed in a coffee shop. The coffee shop staff are able to access the Internet but customer mobile devices are not receiving network configuration information. What should be done to correct the problem?
Check the connection of the DNS server to the Internet.
Provide peripheral devices to customers.
Make sure the DHCP server is functional.
Ensure that the default gateway device is working properly.
Which network device is primarily used to translate a domain name to the associated IP address?
router
DNS server
DHCP server
default gateway
Which wireless technology can be used to connect wireless headphones to a computer?
NFC
Bluetooth
Wi-Fi
4G-LTE
Which IP configuration parameter provides the IP address of a network device that a computer would use to access the Internet?
default gateway
host IP address
subnet mask
DNS server
Which type of network component is used to interconnect computing devices?
shared peripheral
host
intermediate device
default gateway
Which menu can be used to access tutorials and more information about the Packet Tracer version?
File
Extensions
Help
Options
What can be created in the Physical Workspace?
a new city or building
a simulation
Which three features can be seen in the PT Physical View but not the Logical View? (Choose 3.)
device configuration
ability to power cycle the devices
link lights
attached cables
wiring rack
Where can you create a new building and wiring closet?
Logical Workspace
Physical Workspace
Simulation Workspace
Virtual Workspace
Which type of network cable is commonly used in backbone networks and telephone companies?
coaxial cable
fiber-optic cable
twisted-pair cable
shielded twisted-pair cable
Which type of Ethernet cable should be used to directly connect two devices that both use the same pins for transmitting and receiving data?
straight-through twisted-pair cable
fiber-optic cable
coaxial cable
crossover twisted-pair cable
What are three characteristics of UTP cabling? (Choose three.)
uses light to transmit data
easiest type of networking cable to install
commonly used between buildings
most commonly used networking cable
susceptible to EMI and RFI
Which two criteria are used to help select a network medium for a network? (Choose two.)
the distance the selected medium can successfully carry a signal
the environment where the selected medium is to be installed
the number of intermediate devices that are installed in the network
the types of data that need to be prioritized
the cost of the end devices that are used in the network
Which type of network cable contains multiple copper wires and uses extra shielding to prevent interference?
STP
UTP
fiber-optic
coax
Which type of network cable is used to connect the components that make up satellite communication systems?
coaxial
fiber-optic
shielded twisted-pair
unshielded twisted-pair
What are two wiring schemes defined by the TIA/EIA organization for Ethernet installation in homes and businesses? (Choose two.)
UTP
STP
T568B
T568A
RJ-45
Which term describes the interference when electrical impulses from one cable cross over to an adjacent cable?
crossover
crosstalk
RFI
collision
What are two sources of electromagnetic interference that can affect data transmissions? (Choose two.)
fluorescent light fixture
LED monitor
corded telephone
infrared remote control
microwave oven
