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Quiz: Networking Test 10/24

Total questions: 59

Worksheet time: 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A user is configuring an email client application and decides to use a TCP/IP suite protocol that stores all messages on the email server so that they can be synchronized across a laptop, a smartphone, and a web email client. In addition, this protocol stores the email messages on the email server until the user explicitly deletes them. Which of the following TCP/IP port numbers will the client application typically access while using this protocol to contact the email server?

a)

21

b)

80

c)

110

d)

143

2.

A user is configuring an email client application and plans to use a standard TCP/IP suite protocol to retrieve email messages from an email server. Which of the following TCP/IP suite protocols can be used to retrieve email messages? (Select two.)

a)

Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)

b)

Post Office Protocol (POP3)

c)

Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP)

d)

Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP)

e)

Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)

3.

A host on your network provides a service that requires the server to always use the same IP address. Which IP addressing method can you use to manually assign the specific IP address?

a)

Alternate IP configuration

b)

APIPA IP addressing

c)

Link-local addressing

d)

Static IP addressing

e)

Dynamic IP addressing

4.

Which protocols are used on the internet to transmit web pages from web servers to web browsers running on client workstations? (Select two.)

a)

NNTP

b)

HTTPS

c)

HTTP

d)

XML

e)

HTML

5.

Which of the following is an example of a logical address?

a)

ARP address

b)

Gateway address

c)

MAC address

d)

IPv4 address

6.

Which of the following protocols is used by an email client to retrieve messages from an email server, giving users the option to keep mail messages on the server?

a)

SMTP

b)

POP3

c)

IMAP

d)

NTP

7.

You've just installed the DNS service on a Windows server. Which port must be opened on the server's firewall to allow clients to access the service?

a)

A) 110

b)

B) 123

c)

C) 143

d)

D) 53

8.

In the IP address 192.168.1.52 with the subnet mask 255.255.255.0, which portion represents the network ID?

a)

192

b)

192.168.1

c)

52

d)

192.168

9.

While setting up a home office, a technician disables the DHCP service on the office router, but does not want to rely on link-local addressing. Which of the following IP addressing methods should they use?

a)

Static

b)

Alternate

c)

Dynamic

d)

APIPA

10.

A technician has configured a client computer's network interface to request an IP address. Which of the following TCP/IP suite protocols does the client computer use to perform the request and receive an IP address from a server?

a)

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)

b)

Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)

c)

Domain Name System (DNS)

d)

Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)

11.

You've used your Windows workstation to map a drive to a shared folder on a Windows server. Which protocol was used to access the share?

a)

SFTP

b)

LDAP

c)

SMB

d)

RDP

12.

Which of the following are not valid IPv4 addresses? (Select three.)

a)

45.22.156.256

b)

145.8.260.7

c)

1.55.254.3

d)

257.0.122.55

e)

132.64.32.8

13.

When using TCP, two hosts first establish a connection through a three-way handshake. Drag the three valid steps in the three-way handshake process to the right in the appropriate order.

a)

The first host sends a SYN packet asking to create a new session.

b)

The receiving host replies with a SYN-ACK packet acknowledging that the session can be created.

c)

The first host replies with the ACK packet, which then opens the session.

1)
2)
3)
14.

Which device is responsible for forwarding traffic in between networks?

a)

Router

b)

Access point

c)

Network interface

d)

Switch

15.

Match each network type with the appropriate description.

a)

A network in a small geographic area that typically uses wires to connect systems together.

1.

Local Area Network (LAN)

b)

A small network used for connecting devices such as a notebook computer or wireless headset.

2.

Personal Area Network (PAN)

c)

A network that is typically owned and managed by a city as a public utility

3.

Metropolitan Area Network (MAN)

d)

A group of networks that are geographically isolated, but are connected to form a large internetwork.

4.

Wide Area Network (WAN)

16.

Match each network type with the appropriate description.

a)

Similar to a standard LAN, but uses radio signals instead of wires to connect systems together.

1.

Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN)

b)

A network that covers an area as small as a few city blocks to as large as an entire city.

2.

Metropolitan Area Network (MAN)

c)

A set of subnets connected to each other, typically by wires, using at least one router.

3.

Local Area Network (LAN)

17.

To assist a user, a help desk technician is able to take advantage of a Windows proprietary network protocol that allows the technician to open a graphical interface to connect with the user's Windows computer. Which of the following TCP/IP port numbers is the default port used by this protocol?

a)

80

b)

143

c)

443

d)

3389

18.

Match each port number on the left with its associated protocol on the right.

a)

Secure Shell (SSH)

1.

22

b)

HyperText Transfer Protocol Secure (HTTPS)

2.

443

c)

HyperText Transfer Protocol (HTTP)

3.

80

d)

Server Message Block (SMB/CIFS) directly over TCP

4.

445

e)

Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP)

5.

143

19.

A technician has configured a client computer's network interface with server addresses to which the client will send requests for translating fully qualified domain names (FQDNs) to IP addresses and IP addresses to FQDNs. Which of the following TCP/IP suite protocols is used by the client to perform the request and also used by a server to respond to those requests?

a)

Domain Name System (DNS)

b)

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)

c)

Server Message Block (SMB)

d)

Secure Shell (SSH)

20.

A group of workers in an office space communicate with each other on their smartphones and tablet devices through an ad hoc network linked using Bluetooth technology protocols. Which of the following network types is in use?

a)

Metropolitan Area Network (MAN)

b)

Wide Area Network (WAN)

c)

Local Area Network (LAN)

d)

Personal Area Network (PAN)

21.

You are a junior network technician for a small consulting firm. You have recently learned about IP addressing and run the ipconfig command on your local computer.

The output command is:

IPv4 address: 192.168.0.52

Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0

Default Gateway: 192.168.0.1

Which of the following is the host ID?

a)

255.255.255.

b)

52

c)

192.168.0.1

d)

192.168.0.0

22.

You want to allow your users to download files from a server running the IP protocol. You also want to protect access to the files by requiring user authentication to access specific directories on the server. Which IP protocol should you implement to provide this capability?

a)

SSH

b)

FTP

c)

TFTP

d)

SNMP

e)

LDAP

23.

You are a software developer, and you're creating a multimedia streaming application. Data will be streamed from your streaming server to clients over IP networks. Which transport protocol should your application use to send data between the clients and the server?

a)

UDP

b)

SNMP

c)

TCP

d)

ICMP

24.

What are the standards called that define how data is formatted and transmitted over a network?

a)

Networking protocols

b)

Network interface

c)

Transmission medium

d)

Network ID

25.

Which of the following network types uses special hardware to provide high-speed access to storage across the network?

a)

Local area network

b)

Client-server network

c)

Storage area network

d)

Peer-to-peer network

26.

You are working as a junior network technician for the local hospital system. Part of your duties include adding IT news and updates to the hospital's internal web site. The website is only accessible to employees when they are connected to the hospital network. What is this type of website known as?

a)

Subnet

b)

Extranet

c)

Intranet

d)

Internetwork

27.

Which of the following statements about Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) are true? (Select two.)

a)

The DHCP server detects workstations when they attach to the network and automatically delivers IP addressing information to them.

b)

It can deliver a DNS server address in addition to the host IP address.

c)

A workstation must request addressing information from a DHCP server.

d)

It cannot be configured to assign the same IP address to the same host each time it boots.

e)

It can only deliver IP addresses to hosts.

28.

Which of the following IP addresses are Class C addresses? (Select three.)

a)

222.55.0.0

b)

240.0.0.0

c)

223.16.5.0

d)

125.166.11.0

e)

192.15.5.55

29.

As the IT technician for your company, you need to ensure that IP addresses are automatically assigned to hosts, while at the same time preventing the same address from being assigned twice. Which of the following services would be BEST to use?

a)

DHCP

b)

IGMP

c)

ICMP

d)

TCP

30.

Which of the following components of a IPv4 address will be unique for each network device?

a)

Network protocol

b)

Host ID

c)

Network ID

d)

Subnet mask

31.

Which protocol is used to send email messages from a mail client to a mail server?

a)

SMTP

b)

IMAP

c)

SNMP

d)

FTP

32.

Which of the following protocols do email clients use to download messages from a remote mail server?

a)

POP3

b)

SNMP

c)

FTP

d)

SMTP

33.

Which of the following represents the valid decimal range of an IPv4 address?

a)

0 to 100

b)

1 to 254

c)

0 to 255

d)

0 to F

34.

Which of the following network components is responsible for converting digital data into a signal that can be transmitted?

a)

Protocol

b)

Transmission medium

c)

Network interface

d)

Switch

35.

A Windows workstation is configured to receive its IP configuration information from a DHCP server on the company network. The user at the workstation reports that she cannot use email and is unable to reach the internet. Using the ipconfig command, you see that the workstation has been assigned the following special IP configuration: - IP address: 169.254.0.1 - Subnet mask: 255.255.0.0 What is this special IP configuration called?

a)

Automatic Private IP Addressing (APIPA)

b)

Static IP Addressing

c)

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)

d)

Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6)

36.

Which of the following protocols is often combined with TCP to send data across the internet?

a)

UDP

b)

FTP

c)

ICMP

d)

IP

37.

Which of the following are valid IP addresses? (Select two.)

a)

256.0.0.1

b)

2.2.2.2

c)

1.254.1.1024

d)

172.16.1.26

e)

10.384.0.3

38.

You are currently learning about networking devices and have just learned about MAC addresses. You look up your device's MAC address, and it comes back as 00-B0-D0-06-BC-AC.

Which portion of this MAC address can tell you who the manufacturer is?

a)

BC-AC

b)

00-B0-D0

c)

06-BC-AC

d)

00-B0

39.

Which of the following IP addresses are Class B addresses? (Select three.)

a)

132.12.0.0

b)

224.15.55.2

c)

129.0.0.0

d)

190.65.2.0

40.

An administrator configures a server to run the TCP/IP suite protocol that allows users to download files contained in specific directories on the server and also protects access to those files by requiring user authentication. Which of the following TCP/IP port numbers allow this protocol to work properly? (Select two.)

a)

20

b)

21

c)

53

d)

80

e)

110

41.

Which of the following terms refers to a network resource sharing model that uses access control lists saved on each computer?

a)

Intranet

b)

Client/server

c)

Peer-to-peer

d)

Extranet

42.

While making an online bank transaction, a customer checks to see that the web browser is displaying a lock icon that indicates that an encrypted TCP/IP suite protocol is being used. Which of the following TCP/IP port numbers does this protocol typically use when the browser encrypts its communications with the bank's web server?

a)

25

b)

80

c)

143

d)

443

43.

Which of the following IP addresses have a default subnet mask of 255.255.0.0? (Select three.)

a)

191.168.2.15

b)

129.0.0.1

c)

123.254.19.6

d)

168.16.5.1

e)

228.62.18.6

44.

Which of the following identifies both the host computer and the network to which it belongs?

a)

NIC

b)

Subnet mask

c)

Host ID

d)

Network protocol

45.

You are working as a junior technician for a small consulting firm. You have been tasked with installing a new computer on the network. You have performed this task and connected the computer to the network.

To verify network connectivity, you decide to ping the network server. Before this can happen, the new device needs to know the MAC address of the network server so it can match it to the IP address.

The computer sends a broadcast message, asking who has the IP address. The network server responds with its MAC address, and now the computer can communicate with the server.

Which protocol is being used when sending the broadcast message to match the MAC address to the IP address?

a)

IP

b)

HTTP

c)

ICMP

d)

ARP

46.

Which of the following IP addresses belong to the 114.0.0.0 Class A network? Assume that the network is indicated by the default Class A portion of the IP address. Pick 3.

a)

115.0.0.66

b)

114.0.0.15

c)

115.77.89.4

d)

114.122.66.12

e)

114.58.12.0

47.

A company has built a video streaming service that supplies training videos. Quickly transmitting video data to customers is more important than guaranteed delivery. Which of the following Transport layer IP suite protocols is MOST likely used for this service?

a)

Transport Layer Protocol (TCP)

b)

Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP)

c)

File Transfer Protocol (FTP)

d)

User Datagram Protocol

48.

You are the IT technician for your company. Which of the following mechanisms would BEST allow you to resolve a hostname to its associated IP address? (Select 2)

a)

FTP

b)

DHCP

c)

DNS

d)

hosts file

e)

BOOTP

49.

A technician is configuring the static TCP/IP settings on a client computer. Which of the following configurations are needed for internet communications? (Select 3)

a)

WINS address

b)

DHCP server address

c)

DNS server address

d)

Default gateway address

e)

IP address with a subnet mask (IPv4) or subnet prefix length (IPv6)

50.

What is a base-10 numbering system also known as?

a)

Decimal

b)

Binary

c)

Hexadecimal

d)

ARP

51.

Which of the following is a network that uses internet technologies, but the data and services are only available to the hosts connected to the private network?

a)

Intranet

b)

Subnet

c)

Extranet

d)

Internetwork

52.

You have a small home network that uses 192.168.1.0 with the default subnet mask for the network address. The default gateway address is 192.168.1.254, and the router is providing DHCP on the network. The Wrk2 computer has been assigned the IP address of 192.168.1.55. Which of the following is considered the loopback address for the Wrk2 computer?

a)

192.168.1.55

b)

127.0.0.1

c)

192.168.1.255

d)

192.168.1.254

53.

Which of the following protocols is non-routable and requires another protocol to enable internetwork communications?

a)

AppleTalk over IP

b)

IPX

c)

NetBIOS

d)

IP

54.

You are a junior network technician for a small consulting firm. Your team recently split the network into smaller subnets, one for each department. One of your users, Jaclyn in HR, is trying to access shared files from Tom's computer in the sales department. Jaclyn states she was able to previously access these files. As part of your troubleshooting, you verify that both Tom and Jaclyn can access the network printer in their departments. Which of the following would be the MOST likely reason Jaclyn is unable to access files on Tom's computer.

a)

Tom has an invalid IP address.

b)

The subnet mask has been misconfigured.

c)

Tom and Jaclyn are no longer on the same subnet.

d)

Jaclyn has an invalid IP address

55.

While working on a Windows workstation, you enable Remote Desktop. Which of the following ports MUST be open on the server's firewall to allow remote clients to access the desktop through Remote Desktop?

a)

389

b)

3389

c)

123

d)

110

56.

Which of the following items of information does a packet header contain? (Pick 3)

a)

Data chunk order

b)

TFTP data

c)

Receiver

d)

Sender

e)

ACK data

57.

Which of the following BEST describes an IP address class?

a)

It is the version of the IP addressing standard that the address uses.

b)

It defines the type of device that the address is assigned to.

c)

It refers to the range of IP addresses that a DHCP server has been authorized to sign.

d)

It defines the IP address's default network address portion.

58.

You are setting up a small network in your office with one Windows server and 50 Windows workstations. You want to spend as little time as possible configuring the workstations with IP addressing information. What is the BEST solution to reduce the time required to configure the workstations with IP addressing information?

a)

Install the WINS service on your server

b)

Assign each user an IP address and instruct the user to enter the IP address in his or her computer.

c)

Insall and configure the DHCP service on your server

d)

Install the DHCP service on each workstation.

59.

You are working as an installer for a small IT company. One of your residential clients has purchased some IoT devices and you have been tasked with installing them for the client.

These IoT devices will be networked together in a small network. Each device will connect to each other and act a relay for the network signal so additional network infrastructure will not be needed.

Which of the following best describes this type of network?

a)

Wireless mesh

b)

Wireless wide area

c)

Personal area

d)

Local area