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CNT2000 - Module 11 Quiz Study Guide

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why do organizations often choose to use public networks for their WAN services?

a)

Because the cost is far less than implementing a private solution

b)

Because public networks offer the highest security

c)

Because public networks are faster than private networks

d)

Because public networks do not require any infrastructure

2.

You often travel away from the office. While traveling, you would like to use a modem on your laptop computer to connect directly to a server in your office to access needed files. You want the connection to be as secure as possible. Which type of connection do you need?

a)

Remote access

b)

Internet

c)

Intranet

d)

Virtual public network

3.

Which protocol is known for operating at the Network layer of the OSI model to authenticate hosts and encrypt packets?

a)

TLS

b)

IPSec

c)

GRE

d)

PPP

4.

Which protocol is often used with other protocols to provision a secure tunnel due to its lack of inherent security mechanisms?

a)

PPP

b)

TLS

c)

IPSec

d)

GRE

5.

Which mode of IPSec is used for communications between VPN gateways across an unsecure network?

a)

Tunnel mode

b)

Transport mode

c)

VPN mode

d)

Gateway mode

6.

Which VPN topology allows home-workers and employees in the field to connect to the corporate network?

a)

Peer-to-Peer

b)

Client-to-Site

c)

Site-to-Site

d)

Intranet VPN

7.

What is a key feature of clientless VPNs that distinguishes them from traditional remote desktop products and client-to-site VPNs?

a)

They require a client app to operate.

b)

They do not require a client app to operate.

c)

They only work on mobile devices.

d)

They use only wired connections.

8.

Which protocol is typically used for remote configuration of network appliances?

a)

SNMP

b)

FTP

c)

SSH

d)

HTTP

9.

What is the purpose of the scp command in SSH?

a)

To list files in the remote directory

b)

To change the SSH server's configuration

c)

To securely copy files between hosts

d)

To generate a new SSH key pair

10.

Why is Telnet considered to be insecure?

a)

It can only transmit text, not binary files.

b)

It uses strong encryption for all communications.

c)

It transmits data in plain text.

d)

It automatically blocks access to port 23.

11.

You are in the middle of a big project at work. All of your work files are on a server at the office. You want to be able to access the server desktop, open and edit files, save the files on the server, and print files to a printer that's connected to a computer at home. Which protocol should you use?

a)

SSH

b)

RDP

c)

Telnet

d)

FTP

12.

What is the role of an ACL in the context of a jump box?

a)

To determine the bandwidth allocation

b)

To list permissions for resource access

c)

To monitor network traffic

d)

To encrypt data transmissions

13.

What is a common implementation of remote network access today?

a)

Direct cabled connections

b)

Virtual Private Network (VPN)

c)

Virtual Private System (VPS)

d)

Analog modems