Title: Quiz 6
Course: CTS1131 Hardware Configuration > Section: Module 6 – Connecting to & Configuring a Network using Devices & Cabling

Q: List three functions of a typical SOHO router.

Q: Discuss User Datagram Protocol.

Q: Describe TCP and how it provides reliability of packet delivery.

Q: Describe two methods that a wireless access point might use to secure a wireless network.

Q: Describe the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol.

Q: Describe how a computer with a Private IP address accesses the Internet.

Q: Describe the contents and purpose of a subnet mask.

Q: What is DNS and how does it work?

Q: Describe a domain name and provide examples of domain names.

Q: Using __________________, when a firewall receives a request for communication from the Internet to a specific computer and port, the request will be allowed and forwarded to that computer on the network.
A: port forwarding

Q: The first part of an IPv4 address identifies the network, and the last part identifies the ____________________.
A: host

Q: Describe communications at the application level - give an example.

Q: Which TCP/IP protocol is used by Windows to share files and printers on a network?
- Server Message Block (SMB)
- Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)
- File Transfer Protocol (FTP)
- Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)
A: Server Message Block (SMB)

Q: Which of the following is the IPv6 Link-local unicast address prefix?
- 2000::/3
- FE80::/64
- FC00::/7
- FF00::/8
A: FE80::/64

Q: If the computer you are using is a laptop that moves from one network to another, you can click the _____ tab and configure static IP address settings for a second network.
- General Configuration
- Alternate Configuration
- Secondary Configuration
- Fallback Configuration
A: Alternate Configuration

Q: Which utility starts looking for problems, applying solutions, and making suggestions when there is a problem with a network connection?
- My Network Places
- Device Manger
- Windows Network Diagnostics
- Control Panel
A: Windows Network Diagnostics

Q: What type of device can be used to block unwanted traffic initiated from the Internet and can also restrict Internet access from an internal network?
- hub
- switch
- firewall
- VPN
A: firewall

Q: What is used to identify a wireless access point?
- secure key
- MAC address
- Network ID
- SSID
A: SSID

Q: What is it called when a router is configured to open or close certain ports so they can or cannot be used.
- port triggering
- demilitarized zone (DMZ)
- port filtering
- port forwarding
A: port filtering

Q: What type of IP address should be configured on a wireless access point so that it can always be located by the devices that it serves?
- static IP address
- dynamic IP address
- private IP address
- default IP address
A: static IP address

Q: A WLAN covers a large geographical area and is made up of many smaller networks.
- true
- false
A: false

Q: What is the unit of information called when a network adapter adds the source and destination MAC address to the segment of data before it is transmitted on the network?
- frame
- packet
- bit
- segment
A: frame

Q: Which type of network device keeps a table of the MAC addresses of the devices connected to it?
- hub
- router
- NIC
- switch
A: switch

Q: What type of device do you need if you want to connect two network segments together such as a wireless network and a wired network?
- hub
- NAS
- repeater
- bridge
A: bridge

Q: What device should you consider if you want to have access to hard drives via an Ethernet connection?
- NAS
- VoIP
- AP
- RAID
A: NAS

Q: Which of the following is true about cable Internet?
- you share the cable infrastructure with your neighbors
- you need filters on every phone jack
- fiber optic cabling is required
- provides up to 2.3 Mbps of bandwidth
A: you share the cable infrastructure with your neighbors

Q: What does a NIC use to connect to wired network media?
- HDMI port
- RJ-45 port
- 10BaseT port
- Half duplex port
A: RJ-45 port

Q: What should you choose in the properties of a network connection so that Windows will use the best possible speed and duplex mode?
- Optimal Configuration
- Automatic Configuration
- Auto Negotiation
- Default Settings
A: Auto Negotiation

Q: Which feature should you configure on a network adapter to control which applications have priority on the network?
- PoE
- WoL
- QoS
- PoTS
A: QoS

Q: Which of the following network types covers a large campus or city?
- PAN
- WLAN
- MAN
- WAN
A: MAN

Q: Which physical topology uses a centralized device to manage traffic on the network?
- mesh
- ring
- bus
- star
A: star

Q: What type of network can you set up to share files if you have two laptops with wireless NICs but there is no Wi-Fi hotspot available?
- ring network
- infrastructure network
- ad hoc network
- hybrid network
A: ad hoc network

Q: Which network technology that is used to connect to the Internet has a maximum speed of 44 Mbps, uses dedicated lines, and is used by large companies?
- SDSL
- T3
- Fast Ethernet
- OC-3
A: T3

Q: A half duplex connection allows a device to send and receive, but not at the same time.
- true
- false
A: true

Q: Phone cords are a type of twisted-pair cable and use an RJ-45 connector.
- true
- false
A: false

Q: 10Base5 cabling runs at speeds up to 1 Gbps and distances to 500 meters.
- true
- false
A: false

Q: A punchdown tool is used to wire twisted-pair cabling to a keystone jack.
- true
- false
A: true

Q: What is a ring network? Name one technology that used ring networks.

Q: Describe a WAN and give an example of a WAN.

Q: The ___________________ wiring standard uses the green pair of wires for pins 1 and 2.
A: T568A / 568A