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Networking Week 3

Total questions: 29

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

An IPv4 address can be broken down into two parts. These are:

a)

Network portion and transport portion

b)

Network portion and host portion

c)

Gateway portion and host portion

d)

Source portion and destination portion

2.

How many bits make up an IPv4 address?

a)


8

b)

16

c)

32

d)

64

3.

CHOOSE 3

a)

A,B,G

b)

A,E,G

c)

B,F,D

d)

I,H,F

4.

Refer to the diagram. A packet header has destination IP address 192.168.5.4 and source IP address 192.168.7.60. Which workstation should receive the packet?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

E

5.

Refer to the diagram. A packet header has destination IP address 192.168.5.4 and source IP address 192.168.7.60. Which workstation originated the packet?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

F

6.

Refer to the diagram. Host A is sending a packet addressed to host F. What will the router do?

a)


It will use the destination IP address to work out the network address
192.168.7.0 and forward the packet to this network.

b)


It will use the destination IP address to work out the network address
192.168.5.0 and forward the packet to this network.

c)

It will use the source IP address to work out the network address 192.168.7.0
and forward the packet to this network.

d)


It will use the source IP address to work out the network address 192.168.5.0
and forward the packet to this network.

7.

Refer to the diagram . If the default gateway configured on host A is wrong, what is the likely effect?

a)


Host A will not be able to communicate with any other host.

b)

Host A will be able to communicate with its local switch and router but not
with any other workstation.

c)

Host A will be able to communicate with workstations B and C, but not D, E
or F.

d)


Host A will be able to communicate with workstations D, E and F but not B or
C.

8.

Refer to the diagram. The router receives a packet addressed to 192.168.6.24. What will the router do? (Choose 2 options.)

a)


The router will drop the packet.

b)


The router will send the packet on the default route if one exists.

c)

The router will forward the packet to all connected networks.

d)

The router will forward the packet to the 192.168.7.0 network.

e)


The router will forward the packet to the 192.168.5.0 network.

9.

Refer to the diagram. What is the address of the network that host D is on?

a)


192.168.7.26

b)


192.168.7.20

c)

192.168.7.253

d)

192.168.7.254

e)

192.168.7.0

10.

Refer to the diagram. What should be configured as the default gateway for host A?

a)

192.168.5.3

b)


192.168.5.253

c)

192.168.5.254

d)

192.168.7.254

e)

.

192.168.7.253

11.

The network layer PDU is called

a)


A frame

b)


A segment

c)

A packet

d)

A header

12.

What contact does IPv4 make with the destination before sending a packet?

a)


It sends a message to say that a packet will be arriving.

b)


It sends a message to say that a packet will be arriving.

c)


It checks that the destination host exists.

d)


It checks that the destination host is ready to receive.

e)

It does not make any contact before sending

13.

What do routers use to share routing information and keep their routing tables up to
date?

a)


A routing protocol

b)


The network layer IP protocol

c)


The transport layer TCP protocol

d)

The transport layer UDP protocol

14.

What information from a packet does a router use in order to choose a route for
forwarding the packet?

a)


Source port number

b)


Destination port number

c)


Host portion of destination IP address

d)

Host portion of source IP address

e)

network portion of destination IP address

15.

What is a broadcast message?

a)

A message originated by a router.

b)

A message originated by a switch.

c)


A message addressed to all routers.

d)

A message addressed to all hosts on the local network.

16.

What name is given to a device that has an IPv4 address?

a)


Server

b)

Host

c)

Switch

d)

Workstation

e)

Router

17.

What name is given to one stage of a packet's journey as it moves from one router to
the next?

a)


Trip

b)

Hop

c)

Step

d)

Section

18.

When would a PC need a default gateway address?

a)


When it sends any packet.

b)


When it sends a packet to another PC on its own network.

c)

When it sends a packet to a host on a different network

d)

When it does not know the IP address of the destination host.

19.

Which addresses are added during encapsulation at the network layer? Choose all that
apply.

a)


Source IP address

b)

Source MAC address

c)

Destination IP address

d)


Destination MAC address

e)

Destination port number

20.

Which device can limit the spread of broadcasts?

a)

Router

b)

Switch

c)

Hub

d)

Hub

21.

Which field in the IP packet header allows checking for data transmission errors?

a)


Destination IP address

b)

Source IP address

c)

Type-of-service

d)

Checksum

e)

Protocol

22.

Which field in the IP packet header allows some packets to have priority over others?

a)

Destination IP address

b)

Source IP address

c)

Type-of-service

d)

Time to live

e)


Protocol

23.

Which field in the IP packet header is used to prevent undeliverable packets from
circulating endlessly?

a)

Destination IP address

b)


Time to live

c)

Type-of-service

d)

Protocol

e)

Source IP address

24.

Which function is the responsibility of the network layer?

a)

Encoding signals to put them on the transport medium.

b)

Re-sending packets that have been lost in transmission

c)

Finding the best route for a packet to travel to its destination.

d)

Managing the access of hosts to the transport medium.

25.

Which is true of dynamic routing?

a)


The router forwards packets through a different interface each time

b)

The router has been configured with a default route.

c)


Routes are entered manually by an administrator.

d)

The router learns routes from other routers

26.

Which is true of static routing?

a)

The router always sends packets on the same route.

b)

The router been configured with a default route.

c)

Routes are entered manually by an administrator.

d)


The router learns routes from other routers.

27.

Which layer of the OSI model is the network layer?

a)


Layer 2

b)

Layer 3

c)


Layer 4

d)


Layer 5

e)


Layer 6

28.

Which statements are true of IPv4? Choose all that apply.

a)


It is connection-oriented

b)


It is connectionless

c)


It is best-effort

d)


It is reliable

29.

Why may a router have more than one IP address?

a)


It needs an address for incoming packets and an address for outgoing packets.

b)


Each router interface (port) is normally on a different network and needs an
address on that network.

c)


It needs an address for communicating with hosts and separate addresses for
communicating with other routers.

d)


It needs a separate address for each entry in its routing table