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Network+ Assessment Quiz Edu

Total questions: 70

Worksheet time: 1hrs 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Sibongile is an employee of XYZ Co. Which of the following policies would Sibongile have to agree to when she brings in her personal computer to connect to the company’s guest wireless Internet?

a)

NDA

b)

IRP

c)

BYOD

d)

SLA

2.

Adriaan is a network engineer designing a new IDF in an old building. He determines the equipment will fit in a two-post rack, and there is power available for this equipment. Which one of the following would be the first issue to remediate?

a)

Air flow and cooling

b)

UPS capability

c)

Circuit labelling

d)

Power redundancy

3.

A cyber attacker executes a man-in-the-middle attack on a company network. Layer 2 traffic destined for the gateway is redirected to the attacker’s computer. This type of attack is an example of:

a)

ARP cache poisoning

b)

IP spoofing

c)

amplified DNS attack

d)

evil twin

4.

Sifiso is troubleshooting an end-user connectivity problem. He goes to the appropriate IDF but is unable to identify the appropriate cable due to poor labelling. Which of the following should the Sifiso use to help identify the appropriate cable?

a)

Tone generator

b)

Multimeter

c)

OTDR

d)

Loopback adapter

5.

Karabo is a network engineer for NetworkIT Co. She notices the site-to-site VPN and Internet connection have not come back up at a NetworkIT Co. branch office after a recent power outage. Which of the following is an out-of-band method Karabo would most likely make use of to check the branch office’s router status?

a)

Hire a contractor to go on-site

b)

Walk a user through troubleshooting the connection

c)

Travel to the branch office

d)

Use a modem to console into the router

6.

Marlize is a graduate network technician for Cable Solutions Co. She recently installed a fiber switch in a datacentre. To run the fibre cabling, Marlize plans the cable route over the top of the rack using the cable trays, down to the switch, coiling up any excess cable. During the time Marlize configures the switch, she notices several messages in the logging buffer stating the receive signal of the SFP is too weak. Which of the following is most likely the cause of the errors in the logging buffer?

a)

Fiber cable mismatch

b)

Bend radius exceeded

c)

Fiber type mismatch

d)

Bad fibre switch

7.

Mxolisi, a network engineer, configures a firewall’s ACL to allow outgoing traffic for several popular services such as email and web browsing. However, after the firewall’s deployment, users are still unable to retrieve their emails. Which one of the following would best resolve this issue?

a)

Allow the firewall to accept inbound traffic to ports 25, 67, 179, and 3389.

b)

Allow the firewall to accept inbound traffic to ports 80, 110, 143, and 443.

c)

Set the firewall to operate in transparent mode.

d)

Allow the firewall to accept inbound traffic to ports 21, 53, 69, and 123.

8.

When enabling jumbo frames on a network device, which of the following parameters is being adjusted?

a)

Speed

b)

Duplex

c)

MTU

d)

TTL

9.

Palesa is a network engineer for a local company. During a certain day, she logs onto a system using Telnet because SSH is unavailable. SSH is enabled on the target device, and access is allowed from all subnets. Palesa discovers a critical step was missed. Which one of the following would allow SSH to function properly?

a)

Perform file hashing.

b)

Generate new keys.

c)

Update firmware.

d)

Change default credentials.

10.

You have been hired as a network administrator for Network Solutions Co. Which of the following devices should you configure on the outermost part of the network?

a)

Media converter

b)

Switch

c)

Modem

d)

Firewall

11.

Riaan, a network engineer, receives a call from a user who is experiencing network connectivity issues. Riaan questions the user and learns the user brought in a personal wired router to use multiple computers and connect to the network. Which one of the following has the user most likely introduced to the network?

a)

Rogue DHCP server

b)

Evil twin

c)

VLAN mismatch

d)

Honeypot

12.

Which of the following is a system of notation that uses base 16 rather than base 10?

a)

Binary

b)

Octal

c)

Hex

d)

CIDR

13.

Livhuwani, a network engineer, is reviewing the implementation requirements for an upcoming project. The basic requirements identified by the customer include the following: WLAN architecture supporting speeds in excess of 150 Mbps, Clientless remote network access, Port-based network access control. Which one of the following solutions sets properly addresses all of the identified requirements?

a)

802.11a, IPSec VPN, 802.1x

b)

802.11ac, MPLS, 802.3

c)

802.11b, PPTP, 802.1x

d)

802.11g, MS-CHAP, 802.16

e)

802.11n, SSL-VPN, 802.1x

14.

Which one of the following is used to classify network data for the purpose of providing QoS?

a)

STP

b)

VLANs

c)

SIP

d)

DSCP

15.

Which one of the following is the number of broadcast domain that are created when using an unmanaged 12-port switch?

a)

0

b)

1

c)

2

d)

6

e)

12

16.

James, a senior network technician has noticed the corporate wireless signal is available in the parking lot. James’s company management requests that the wireless network be changed so it is no longer accessible in public areas, without affecting the availability inside the building. Which one of the following should be changed on the network?

a)

Power levels

b)

Overcapacity

c)

Distance limitations

d)

Channel overlap

17.

Zolelwa, a network technician, wants to ensure sensitive data is not exfiltrated from the system electronically. Which one of the following should be implemented?

a)

DLP

b)

AUP

c)

NDA

d)

SLA

18.

Siyagijima is a local company. Their office network consists of one two-port router connected to a 12-port switch. A four-port hub is also connected to the switch. Which one of the following is the number of collision domains that exist on the Siyagijima network?

a)

3

b)

12

c)

13

d)

14

e)

15

19.

Andries is a network technician working for Global Consulting Solutions. On a certain day, Andries was diagnosing a time-out issue generated from an end user’s web browser. The web browser issues standard HTTP get and post commands to interact with the website. Given this data, Andries would like to analyse the entire TCP handshake of the HTTP requests offline. Which one of the following tools would allow Andries to view the handshake?

a)

Packet analyzer

b)

Port analyzer

c)

SNMP traps

d)

Spectrum analyzer

20.

Which one of the following must be implemented to share metrics between routing protocols within the same router?

a)

Routing loop

b)

Routing table

c)

Route redistribution

d)

Dynamic routes

21.

A node refers only to a workstation or servers.

a)

True

b)

False

22.

A subnetwork or subnet refers to a physical grouping of hosts within a single network.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

TCP/IP is an open standard protocol.

a)

True

b)

False

24.

A company network exists linking Johannesburg, Pretoria and Durban. This can be referred to as a?

a)

LAN

b)

MAN

c)

WAN

d)

CAN

25.

What is the Administrative distance of EIGRP?

a)

90

b)

110

c)

54

d)

7

26.

The IEEE 802.3z standard specifies 'Gigabit Ethernet' running at 1000 mbps.

a)

True

b)

False

27.

On a single channel 802.11n devices can transfer data at a rate of up to 54Mbps.

a)

True

b)

False

28.

The IEEE 802.3u standard specifies:

a)

Gigabit Ethernet running at 1000 Mbps

b)

Fast Ethernet running at 100 Mbps

c)

'10G' running at 10Gbps running over fiber.

d)

Ethernet running at 10Mbps

29.

In the Ethernet specification what is the minimum cable length still considered to be viable?

a)

100 m

b)

10 m

c)

0,5 m

d)

5 m

30.

Which one of the following is not an element in the construction of a single optical fibre?

a)

Core

b)

Pulse light

c)

Cladding

d)

Buffer

31.

You are the network administrator. You have been asked to set up a separate network in the building which will service the most confidential and valuable data in the company. Security is of the highest importance and cost is only of secondary importance. Which of the following cable type will you use?

a)

UTP

b)

STP

c)

Fibre Optic

d)

Coaxial Cable

32.

The Attenuation is measured in mW (milliwatts)

a)

True

b)

False

33.

In the Public Switched Telephone Network which of the following is referred to as a Class 5 office or Central Office?

a)

Local loop

b)

Local exchange

c)

Trunk offices

d)

POTS

34.

The BRI class of ISDN provides:

a)

Two 64 Kbps D channels for data and one 16 Kbps B channel for control.

b)

Two 16 Kbps D channels for data and one 64 Kbps B channel for control.

c)

Two 64 Kbps B channels for data and one 16 Kbps D channel for control.

d)

Two 16 Kbps B channels for data and one 64 Kbps D channel for control.

35.

A network adapter’s address is also known as a MAC address. What does MAC stand for?

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36.

A network adapter’s address is also known as a MAC address. What does MAC stand for?

a)

Modular Access Control

b)

Modular Address Control

c)

Media Address Control

d)

Media Access Control

37.

DHCP stands for?

a)

Defined Host Configuration Protocol

b)

Dynamic Host Configuring Protocol

c)

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol

d)

Delimited Host Configuring Protocol

38.

Which of the following is the default subnet masks for Class A.?

a)

11111111.11111111.00000000.00000000

b)

11111111.11111111.11110000.00000000

c)

11111111.11111111.11111110.00000000

d)

11111111.00000000.00000000.00000000

39.

What is the port number for Simple Network Management Protocol?

a)

110

b)

161

c)

119

d)

139

40.

You wish to use a routing algorithm that is manually defined and needs to be edited if you wish to change any information. Which category of algorithm best describes what you need?

a)

Static

b)

Hierarchical

c)

Link-State

d)

Distance Vector

41.

The Domain Name System is operated by?

a)

IANA

b)

OSPF

c)

ARIN

d)

ICANN

42.

What cabling faults would a wire map tester detect

a)

Opens

b)

Shorts

c)

Transpositions (reversed and crossed pairs)

43.

A backbone refers to a fast link between 2 other segments on a network.

a)

True

b)

False

44.

The first layer of the OSI model is the application layer.

a)

True

b)

False

45.

RFC stands for Request for Commitments.

a)

True

b)

False

46.

Which of the following can be referred to as a client machine?

a)

A computer that provides print services

b)

A computer that enables file sharing services with other PC’s

c)

A machine that uses the network to access applications

d)

A machine that resolves network addresses and names

47.

Which of the following is not a layer 2 device?

a)

Bridge

b)

NIC

c)

Router

d)

Wireless access point

48.

The 802.11a standard transmits at a frequency of 2.4GHz.

a)

True

b)

False

49.

A MAC address consists of 32 binary digits.

a)

True

b)

False

50.

The entire bandwidth of your transmission media is dedicated to a single transmission path. This is best referred to as:

a)

Broadband transmission

b)

Baseband transmission

c)

Analogue transmission

d)

Singleband transmission

51.

The longer a signal travels over a cable the more progressively it loses signal strength. This is best described as:

a)

Noise

b)

Cross talk

c)

Attenuation

d)

Nulling

52.

Twisted Pair Cabling uses which type of connector?

a)

RJ-11

b)

RJ-45

c)

BNC

d)

ST

53.

Which one of the following best describes Coaxial cable?

a)

A type of copper cable using 2 or 4 pairs of twisted cable.

b)

A type of cable made of two conductors that share the same axis.

c)

An optic cable which uses pulses of infrared light for signalling.

d)

Cable consisting of 4 or 6 wires, 4 for data and 2 for powering devices.

54.

Impedence is measured in:

a)

Amps

b)

Volts

c)

Watts

d)

Ohms

55.

MTRJ connectors are used on multimode networks.

a)

True

b)

False

56.

It is possible to send multiple signals over a single fibre using Wavelength Division Multiplexing.

a)

True

b)

False

57.

Wave Division Multiplexing is a means of making more use of the bandwidth available in a _____________ network.

a)

Coaxial

b)

Fibre Optic

c)

Ethernet

d)

Wireless

58.

ATM uses cell switching technology. A cell is a fixed length packet that contains ____________ of data and _____________ of header information.

a)

32 bytes; 5 bytes

b)

48 bytes; 1 byte

c)

48 bytes; 5 bytes

d)

32 bytes; 1 byte

59.

PSTN stands for?

a)

Public Switched Transmission Network

b)

Public Switched Telephone Network

c)

Public Service Telephone Network

d)

Private Switched Transmission Network

60.

Network access points are administered by?

a)

Internet Service Administrators (ISA)

b)

Network Access Administrators (NAA)

c)

Network Service Providers (NSP)

d)

Internet Service Providers (ISP)

61.

ISDN is a dial-up technology.

a)

True

b)

False

62.

Frame relay cannot provide QoS (quality of service).

a)

True

b)

False

63.

You enter the IP address manually into your IP settings. This is called a / an _____________ configuration.

a)

Static

b)

Dynamic

c)

Automatic

d)

Addresses

64.

The subnet mask is 255.255.248.0. This can be represented in binary as?

a)

11111111.11111111.11111100.00000000

b)

11111111.11111111.11111111.00000000

c)

11111111.11111111.11110000.00000000

d)

11111111.11111111.11111000.00000000

65.

Which of the following protocols is used for secure remote access to a network?

a)

FTP

b)

SSH

c)

Telnet

d)

HTTP

66.

What is the primary purpose of a VLAN in a network?

a)

To segment network traffic

b)

To increase bandwidth

c)

To enhance security

d)

To provide redundancy

67.

Which of the following is a common method for network address translation?

a)

Static NAT

b)

VLSM

c)

Subnetting

d)

Dynamic Routing

68.

Which of the following protocols is used to securely access a remote device over an unsecured network?

a)

FTP

b)

HTTP

c)

Telnet

d)

SSH

69.

What is the primary function of a router in a network?

a)

To amplify network signals

b)

To forward data packets between different networks

c)

To provide a wireless connection

d)

To connect multiple devices within the same network

70.

Which layer of the OSI model is responsible for end-to-end communication and error recovery?

a)

Transport Layer

b)

Network Layer

c)

Data Link Layer

d)

Application Layer