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2.2 Fiber Ethernet

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which part of a fiber optic is the waveguide, providing the transmission path for the light?

a)

core

b)

cladding

c)

buffer

d)

outer jacket

2.

Fiber optic cables are susceptible to which of the following?

a)

EMI only

b)

attenuation only

c)

both EMI and attenuation

d)

neither EMI nor attenuation

3.

Which type of fiber optic cabling is primarily used for long haul communications or in data centers?

a)

SMF

b)

MMF

c)

both SMF and MMF

d)

It depends on the connector used

4.

OM1 & OM2 fiber has a lower data rate than OM3 & OM4 fiber because

a)

it uses an LED as a light source instead of a laser

b)

the connector it uses cannot handle data rates above 1 Gbps

c)

the shielding in the cable is not strong enough to block outside light sources

d)

the wavelength of the light source makes it more susceptible to EMI

5.

The earliest type of fiber optic connector, a bayonet-stype originally developed for the Department of Defense is 

a)

ST

b)

LC

c)

SC

d)

MPO

6.

The small form-factor connector commonly used for 10/40 GbE over a single fiber optic cable is

a)

ST

b)

LC

c)

SC

d)

MPO

7.

The fiber connector that allows for bundling 12 or more SMF or MMF cable strands into one connector, providing data rates up to 400 Gbps, is

a)

SC

b)

ST

c)

LC

d)

MPO

8.

A serial bus topology uses which type of cable?

a)

UTP Ethernet

b)

Coaxial Cable

c)

Fiber Optic Cable

9.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a collision domain?

a)

all network nodes share the same media

b)

only one node can transmit at a time

c)

ring and bus topologies have one collision domain

d)

nodes transmit and receive over different connections

10.

TRUE or FALSE: A hub does not process the data it receives; it simply repeats it out of every other interface.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

11.

A hub operates physically in a ______ topology but logically as a ______ topology.

a)

star, ring

b)

bus, star

c)

mesh, ring

d)

mesh, star

12.

TRUE or FALSE: All nodes on a hub are part of the same collision domain.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE