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Randy's Networking Quiz 1

Total questions: 54

Worksheet time: 41mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Hannah, Grace, and Oliver are setting up a network for their school's computer lab. Which of these cable types should they use to transmit data the greatest distance?

a)

Multi-mode fiber

b)

Single-mode fiber

c)

Cat5e

d)

Cat6

2.

James, Evelyn, and Oliver are setting up a local area network (LAN) for their office. The topology of their LAN is defined by the:

a)

Number of devices to connect.

b)

Physical and logical characteristics.

c)

Distance between workstations.

d)

Type of cable being used.

3.

This question requires that you evaluate the underlined text to determine if it is correct. Aiden is setting up a home network and learns that each IPv4 address consists of a MAC address and data-link layer address.

a)

Network ID and a host ID

b)

DNS record and a default route

c)

64-bit binary number divided into octets.

d)

No change is needed.

4.

Noah is setting up an email server for his company, and he needs to identify the host name of the fully qualified domain name (FQDN) mail.exchange.corp.nwtraders.com. What is the host name?

a)

corp

b)

com

c)

nwtraders

d)

exchange

e)

mail

5.

David, Maya, and Elijah are setting up a network for their school project. One purpose of a perimeter network they are considering is to:

a)

Make resources available to the intranet.

b)

Link campus area networks (CANs).

c)

Link local area networks (LANs).

d)

Make resources available to the Internet.

6.

This question requires that you evaluate the underlined text to determine if it is correct. While setting up a multicast network for a school project, Charlotte, Noah, and Olivia need to use an IPv4 multicast address. They think they should use an address in the range 192.168.0.0 to 192.168.255.255.

a)

127.0.0.0 to 127.255.255.255

b)

172.16.0.0 to 172.31.255.255

c)

224.0.0.0 to 239.255.255.255

d)

No change is needed.

7.

Hannah is setting up a network and wants to use Teredo tunneling. What does Teredo tunneling do?

a)

Translates Internet Protocol version 4 (IPv4) to Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6).

b)

Allows IPv6 connectivity through IPv4 devices.

c)

Provides VPN security.

d)

Dynamically allocates IPv6 addresses.

8.

Hannah is creating a website for her company, Adventure Works, and she wants to know the top-level domain of the website www.adventureworks.com. What is the top-level domain?

a)

www

b)

adventureworks

c)

adventureworks.com

d)

com

9.

Scarlett is setting up a network and needs to map IP addresses to Media Access Control (MAC) addresses. Which protocol should she use for this purpose?

a)

Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP).

b)

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP).

c)

Routing Information Protocol (RIP).

d)

User Datagram Protocol (UDP).

e)

Address Resolution Protocol (ARP).

10.

Henry, Samuel, and Ethan are setting up a home network. They need a device that associates a Media Access Control (MAC) address with a port. Which device should they use?

a)

DSL modem

b)

Hub

c)

Router

d)

Switch

11.

Abigail and Benjamin are setting up a network between two switches in their office. Which type of port should they use to support VLAN traffic between the switches?

a)

Virtual port

b)

WAN port

c)

Trunk port

d)

LAN port

12.

James, Ava, and Daniel are working on a networking project. They come across an IP address 220.100.100.100. They are trying to figure out which network this IP address belongs to. Can you help them?

a)

220.100.100.0/24

b)

220.100.100.1/24

c)

255.255.255.0/24

d)

255.255.255.1/24

13.

Nora, Kai, and Charlotte are working on a school project where they need to extend their school's internal network across shared or public networks. Which technology should they use?

a)

VLAN

b)

Microsoft ASP-NET

c)

Microsoft .NET Framework

d)

VPN

14.

This question requires that you evaluate the underlined text to determine if it is correct. William is setting up a network at his home. He uses an Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) table to associate IP addresses with host names.

a)

MAC addresses

b)

HomeGroup membership

c)

Preferred routers

d)

No change is needed.

15.

Aiden, Harper, and Rohan are setting up a small business and they want to connect their network to the Internet. To protect their network from potential threats, they should use a:

a)

Bridge

b)

Firewall

c)

Switch

d)

Router

16.

Ethan, Elijah, and Grace are having a LAN party at Ethan's house. Suddenly, they are unable to connect to the Internet. They suspect that Ethan's Internet router's DHCP service is not functioning, so they decide to check the IP address of Ethan's computer. Which IP address would indicate that the router's DHCP service is NOT functioning?

a)

169.254.1.15

b)

172.16.1.15

c)

192.168.1.15

d)

10.19.1.15

17.

Ava, Aria, and Hannah are setting up networks in their homes. Ava is using a dial-up connection, Aria is setting up a wireless network, and Hannah is installing a broadband connection. Considering the type of networks they are setting up, whose network is most vulnerable to intrusion?

a)

Ava's Dial-up

b)

Aria's Wireless

c)

Hannah's Broadband

d)

None of them

18.

Imagine a scenario where Kai, Aria, and Aiden are setting up a network for their school project. They install a router that separates a DHCP server from its clients. What will happen to the clients in this case?

a)

They will immediately lose connectivity to all segments.

b)

They will be unable to obtain their leases from the server.

c)

They will immediately lose connectivity to the local segment.

d)

They will receive an immediate renewal of their lease.

19.

Zoe, Charlotte, and Henry are studying for their networking exam. They come across a question about IEEE 802.11 wireless transmission standards. They need to identify two published standards from the list below. Can you help them? (Choose two.)

a)

802.1 If

b)

802.11g

c)

802.11k

d)

802.11m

e)

802.11n

20.

Abigail, William, and Noah are part of a workgroup in their school's computer lab. They need to interconnect their computers and want a device that can be remotely configured and provides the best throughput. Which network device should they use?

a)

Unmanaged switch

b)

Hub

c)

Router

d)

Managed switch

21.

Priya, Henry, and Daniel are setting up a network for their new office. They are discussing which protocol to use for their Layer 2 WAN. Which of the following should they choose?

a)

Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP)

b)

Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)

c)

Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)

d)

Internet Protocol (IP)

22.

Mason, Lily, and Nora are setting up a wireless network for their school project. According to them, which factor would have the biggest impact on the data transmission speed in their wireless network?

a)

The access method they choose for the network.

b)

The transmission standard of the equipment they use.

c)

The use of strong encryption for their transmissions.

d)

The transmission wattage rating used on their Network Interface Card (NIC).

23.

Aiden, Daniel, and Abigail are working on a project to set up a network for their school. They are considering using a North American T3 circuit. Can you help them figure out the bit rate for this type of circuit?

a)

6.312 Mbit/s

b)

44.736 Mbit/s

c)

274.176 Mbit/s

d)

400.352 Mbit/s

24.

Emma, William, and Samuel are setting up a local area network (LAN) for their school project. They know that each node in their LAN must have a network interface device. What else does each node need?

a)

A network account

b)

A table of all network nodes

c)

A host address

d)

A resource to share

25.

William, Ethan, and Nora are studying for their networking exam. They come across a question: 'Which of these IP addresses would a computer use to send a message to a group of computers (multicast)?'

a)

127.0.0.1

b)

169.254.0.1

c)

192.168.0.1

d)

224.0.0.1

26.

Ethan, Evelyn, and Aiden are working on a school project to understand different types of networks. They are particularly interested in the type of network that covers the broadest area. Can you help them identify it?

a)

WAN

b)

CAN

c)

LAN

d)

PAN

27.

Aria, Anika, and Zoe are working on a project to create a website. They want to create an alias name for their website's address record. Which DNS record type should they use?

a)

MX

b)

CNAME

c)

NS

d)

SOA

28.

Liam, Henry, and Mia are network administrators for a large company. They are considering incorporating VLANs into their network. One reason they might do this is to:

a)

Increase the number of available IP addresses.

b)

Increase the number of available Media Access Control (MAC) addresses.

c)

Reduce the number of broadcast domains.

d)

Reduce the number of nodes in a broadcast domain.

29.

Elijah is setting up an email server and he needs to know the default port used for SMTP. Can you help him?

a)

23

b)

25

c)

80

d)

8080

30.

Mason, Aiden, and Grace are setting up a network for their school's computer lab. They are using a single Cat5 UTP cable. What is the maximum length they can run this cable?

a)

285 feet/86.87 meters

b)

328 feet/99.97 meters

c)

432 feet/131.67 meters

d)

600 feet/182.88 meters

31.

Nora and James are setting up a computer in their school's local area network (LAN). Which two components must their computer have? (Choose two.)

a)

Username and password

b)

Share name

c)

NIC

d)

IP address

e)

Table of all network nodes

32.

Ethan, Luna, and David are working on a networking project. They need to connect to a remote server using telnet. Can you help them remember the default port used for telnet?

a)

23

b)

25

c)

80

d)

8080

33.

Abigail, Evelyn, and Nora are studying for their computer networks exam. They come across a question about Media Access Control (MAC) addresses. Which of the following options correctly represents a MAC address?

a)

GV:ZC:KK:DK:FZ:CA

b)

255.255.255.0

c)

05:35:AB:6E:Al:25

d)

127.0.0.1

34.

Jackson, Ethan, and Samuel are discussing the capabilities of multilayer switches. In addition to switching, they agree that multilayer switches also:

a)

Provide Layer 3 routing functions.

b)

Interface with CAT3, CAT5, CAT5e, and fiber optics.

c)

Support 10 MB, 100 MB, and 1 GB local area network (LAN) ports.

d)

Operate by using only Layer 1 and 2 protocols.

35.

Anika, William, and Ava are setting up a computer lab workgroup for their school project. They are considering using star topology rather than ring topology. What are two advantages of using star topology in this scenario? (Choose two.)

a)

Failure of a central connectivity device does not bring down the entire network.

b)

A central connection point allows for flexibility and scalability.

c)

Data travels on redundant paths, so one cable cannot stop its transmission.

d)

A cable problem within the group affects two nodes, at most.

36.

Arjun is setting up a network and needs to know the number of bits in an Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) address. Can you help him?

a)

32

b)

64

c)

128

d)

256

37.

This question requires that you evaluate the underlined text to determine if it is correct. Liam is working on a project related to network security and he mentions that according to the OSI model, encryption takes place on the transport layer.

a)

Presentation

b)

Network

c)

Application

d)

No change is needed.

38.

Harper, Kai, and Luna are working on a project that requires high-speed data transmission. Which technology should they use to achieve the highest bit rate?

a)

T1

b)

El

c)

DS3

d)

ISDN

39.

Zoe is setting up her computer's network connection and needs to determine the Domain Name System (DNS) settings. Which tool should she use?

a)

TELNET

b)

NSLOOKUP

c)

PATHPING

d)

NETSTAT

40.

Olivia and Aria are working on a project that requires them to connect their office network to a remote location. Which two of the following options can they use for wide area network (WAN) connectivity? (Choose two.)

a)

Token ring

b)

Ethernet

c)

Dial-up

d)

Leased line

41.

Luna, Nora, and Emma are working on a project that requires them to transfer files over the internet. Which of these is an application layer protocol that they can use for this purpose?

a)

TCP

b)

FTP

c)

IP

d)

UDP

42.

James, Daniel, and Elijah are setting up a small office network. They need to configure the subnet mask for their Class C Internet network. What is the default subnet mask for a Class C Internet network?

a)

255.255.255.252

b)

255.255.255.240

c)

255.255.255.192

d)

255.255.255.0

43.

Noah, Rohan, and Abigail are setting up a Wi-Fi network at their school. They need to choose a networking standard that requires dual antennas so it can run in all of its supported frequencies. Which IEEE 802.11 Wi-Fi networking standard should they choose?

a)

802.11a

b)

802.11b

c)

802.11g

d)

802.11n

44.

Arjun, Ava, and Ethan are setting up a Windows Server 2008 R2 server for their school's computer lab. They want to use the server as a software router. Which two features should they install on the server to achieve this? (Choose two.)

a)

Network Policy and Access Services

b)

Routing and Remote Access Services

c)

Remote Administration

d)

DirectAccess

45.

Abigail, Mason, and Oliver are setting up a secure network connection. They are using Internet Key Exchange (IKE). What two functions would IKE be responsible for in this scenario? (Choose two.)

a)

Establishing network speed parameters.

b)

Verifying the client's patch level.

c)

Negotiating algorithms to use.

d)

Exchanging key information

46.

This question requires that you evaluate the underlined text to determine if it is correct. During a computer science class, Luna is explaining to Olivia and Jackson that all session data is encrypted between all machines while using telnet.

a)

Not encrypted

b)

Encrypted between any Windows machines.

c)

Encrypted only to any non-Windows machines.

d)

No change is needed.

47.

Avery, Evelyn, and Elijah are setting up a network in their school's computer lab. They are using a cable that meets the l000BaseT standard. What is the maximum length of the cable they can use?

a)

100 m

b)

250 m

c)

500 m

d)

1,000 m

48.

Arjun, Kai, and Jackson are setting up a wireless network for a gaming event. They are using an 802.11g network. What would be the maximum throughput of their network?

a)

2.4 GHz.

b)

54 GHz.

c)

2.4 Mbps

d)

54 Mbps.

49.

Scarlett, Evelyn, and Abigail are working on a school project where they need to divide their school's network into three subnets for different departments. Which device should they use to accomplish this task?

a)

Hub

b)

Bridge

c)

Router

d)

Segmenter.

50.

William, Ethan, and Abigail are working on a network project. They notice that if their router cannot determine the next hop for a packet, the router will:

a)

Forward the packet to the default route.

b)

Send the packet back to the packet's source.

c)

Broadcast the packet.

d)

Store the packet in the memory buffer.

51.

Ethan, Charlotte, and Michael are setting up a network for their school's computer lab. Which of the following factors will determine the media access method they should use?

a)

The number of computers they are connecting to the network.

b)

The number of domain servers they have on the segment.

c)

The maximum speed of the media they are using.

d)

The topology of the network and the protocols they choose to implement.

52.

Emma, Sophia, and Maya are discussing the benefits of VLANs in their networking class. They came up with three advantages. Can you identify them? (Choose three.)

a)

They require a router to connect to VLANs on another switch.

b)

They compartmentalize a network and isolate traffic.

c)

They act as though they are on the same LAN regardless of physical location.

d)

They are efficient because a single switch can implement only a single VLAN.

53.

Henry, Evelyn, and Nora are setting up a network for their school's computer lab. They are debating whether to use switches or hubs. What are two differences between switches and hubs that they should consider? (Choose two.)

a)

Switches are slower than hubs because of the extra addressing functions that switches perform.

b)

Hubs send data to all of the computers that are connected to them for efficiency.

c)

Switches are capable of sending and receiving data at the same time.

d)

Switches identify the intended destination of the data that they receive.

54.

Zoe, Sophia, and Elijah are setting up a network for their school's computer lab. They decide to use a mesh topology. A characteristic of this topology that they should consider is:

a)

It uses a central hub.

b)

It cannot use wired connections.

c)

It uses redundant paths.

d)

It cannot use wireless connections.