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nwc 320-340

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What type of server would use IMAP?

a)

DNS

b)

DHCP

c)

email

d)

FTP

e)

Telnet

2.

What are three advantages of wireless over wired LAN technology? (Choose three.)

a)

longer transmission distance

b)

ease of installation

c)

ease of expansion

d)

higher level of security

e)

lower on-going costs

3.

What type of device is commonly connected to the Ethernet ports on a home wireless router?

a)

wireless antenna

b)

LAN device

c)

cable modem

d)

DSL modem

4.

Which type of network technology is used for low-speed communication between peripheral devices?

a)

Bluetooth

b)

802.11

c)

Ethernet

d)

channels

5.

What purpose would a home user have for implementing Wi-Fi?​

a)

to connect a keyboard to a PC

b)

to hear various radio stations

c)

to connect wireless headphones to a mobile device

d)

to create a wireless network usable by other devices

6.

What is CSMA/CA on a network?

a)

an access method that is used by any technology that has excessive collisions

b)

an access method that is used by wireless technology to avoid collisions

c)

an access method that is used by wired Ethernet technology to avoid collisions

d)

an access method that is used by wireless technology to avoid duplicate SSIDs

7.

A user wants to connect to a wireless network at a shopping center. What wireless network setting tells the user the name of the network?

a)

domain name

b)

SSID

c)

passphrase

d)

hostname

8.

Which two statements characterize wireless network security? (Choose two.)

a)

Wireless guest mode provides open access to a protected LAN.

b)

Using the default IP address on an access point makes hacking easier.

c)

An attacker needs physical access to at least one network device to launch an attack.

d)

Wireless networks offer the same security features as wired networks offer.

e)

With SSID broadcast disabled, an attacker must know the SSID to connect.

9.

What are two types of wired high-speed Internet connections? (Choose two.)

a)

DSL

b)

dial-up

c)

cellular

d)

satellite

e)

cable

10.

What can be used to allow visitor mobile devices to connect to a wireless network and restrict access of those devices to only the Internet?

a)

SSH

b)

guest SSID

c)

authentication

11.

Which type of device provides an Internet connection through the use of a phone jack?

a)

cable modem

b)

DSL modem

c)

satellite modem

d)

Wi-Fi AP

12.

When is a client considered to be "authenticated" when using MAC address filtering to control network access to a wireless network?

a)

when the client gives the access point the correct secret key

b)

when the client sends the MAC address to the access point

c)

when the access point verifies that the MAC address is in the MAC table and sends a confirmation message to the client

d)

when the access point sends the MAC address to the server and receives notification that the MAC address is a valid one

13.

What type of authentication do most access points use by default?

a)

Open

b)

PSK

c)

WEP

d)

EAP

14.

What wireless router configuration would reduce the risk of outsiders accessing or viewing content from your home network?

a)

IP address

b)

encryption

c)

router location

d)

network name

15.

Which term is used for bulk advertising emails flooded to as many end users as possible?

a)

phishing

b)

brute force

c)

spam

d)

adware

16.

What is a characteristic of a computer worm?

a)

Malicious software that copies itself into other executable programs

b)

Tricks users into running the infected software

c)

A set of computer instructions that lies dormant until triggered by a specific event

d)

Exploits vulnerabilities with the intent of propagating itself across a network

17.

How does a phisher typically contact a victim?

a)

email

b)

telephone

c)

adware

d)

spyware

18.

A network administrator attempted to access the company website and received a "page not found" error. The next day the administrator checked the web server logs and noticed that during the same hour that the site failed to load, there was an unusually large number of requests for the website home page. All of the requests originated from the same IP address. Given this information, what might the network administrator conclude?

a)

It is normal web surfing activity.

b)

It is likely that someone attempted a DoS attack.

c)

The link to the website does not have enough capacity and needs to be increased.

d)

The web server was turned off and was not able to service requests.

19.

Which three attacks exploit vulnerabilities in software? (Choose three.)

a)

viruses

b)

phishing

c)

worms

d)

vishing

e)

Trojan horses

20.

Which type of attack attempts to overwhelm network links and devices with useless data?

a)

virus

b)

spyware

c)

brute force

d)

denial of service

21.

What type of program installs and gathers personal information, including password and account information, from a computer without permission or knowledge of the user?

a)

adware

b)

pop-ups

c)

spyware

d)

pop-unders