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Is a network layer protocol that reports on the success or failure of data delivery.
TCP
ICMP
OPP
IGMP
2
In which of the following would a crossover cable be useful?
workstation to a hub
workstation wallplate to hub port
workstation switch port to hub port
workstation to workstation
3
Packet filtering firewalls operate at the application layer of the OSI model.
True
False
4
__define the standards for communication between network devices
protocols
fully qualified host names
name servers
dynamic ports
5
Is a terminal emulation protocol used to log on to remote hosts using TCP/IP protocol suite.
PING
NNTP
FTP
Telnet
6
In__data is encrypted using a single key that only the sender and the receiver know.
kryptonite encryption
public key encryption
private key encryption
asymmetric encryption
7
_occurs when a hacker forges name server records to falsify his host's identity.
Encapsulation
IP spoofing
bio-recognition access
DNS spoofing
8
On a LAN, a star topology and a parallel backbone provide the greatest fault tolerance.
True
False
9
Refers to the soundness of a network's programs, data, services, devices, and connections.
disk mirroring
availability
disk duplexing
integrity
10
A DSL__is a device that modulates outgoing signals and demodulates incoming signals.
PSTN
modem
adapter
connector
11
Fill in the blank, "Pour some ____ on me."
sugar
coffee
caramel
chocoloate
12
Is a collection of disks that provide fault tolerance for shared data and applications.
UPS
RAID
SAN
NAS
13
A WAN in which each site is directly connected to no more than two other sites.
mesh topology WAN
star topology WAN
ring topology WAN
bus topology WAN
14
Is a fault tolerance technique that links multiple servers together to act as a single server.
clustering
SAN
NAS
RAID
15
Every process that occurs during network communications can be associated OSI model layers.
False
True
16
A__is the layout of the media, nodes, and devices on a network.
enterprise
serial backbone
physical topology
distributed backbone
17
T-Carriers belong to the network layer of the OSI model
True
False
18
A patch of cable in which the termination locations of the transmit and receive are reversed
multimode fiber
media converter
crossover cable
conduit
19
Protocols at the_layer accept frames from Data Link layer & creates voltage to transmit signals
application
physical
session
network
20
The diagram shows the standard pin-out for which cable, with cable ends reversed?
cross-over
straight-through
roll-over
RJ-45 cable
21
The__of a network refers to that part of the network to which segments & shared devices connect
protocol
backbone
node
topology
22
Occurs when 2nodes simultaneously check a channel, decide that it is free and begin to transmit
circuit switching
jamming
association
collisions
23
NICs, SFPs, power supplies, cooling fans, and processors all are key to achieving automatic ___
mirroring
fail-over
disk stripping
redundancy
24
Which of the following is the most highly fault-tolerant network topology?
star
mesh
bus
ring
25
A__is a password-protected & encrypted file that holds an individual's ID & public key.
ticket
session
digital certificate
key pair
26
The diagram shows a pin-out where both ends of the cable are identical, what is the cable type?
cross-over
roll-over
cross-hatch
straight-through
27
__Are combinations of networking hardware and software that connect 2 dissimilar networks.
ports
switches
hubs
gateways
28
A__topology WAN incorporates many directly interconnected sites.
star
ring
tiered
mesh
29
When computers connect vis PSTN modems are necessary PSTN can't handle digital transmissions.
True
False
30
A__is a software application on a network host that acts as an intermediary/screens all packets
network key
session
principal
proxy service
31
Operates at the transport layer of the OSI & provides reliable data delivery
NTP
SPX
NetBios
TCP
32
__are devices that connect 2 network segments by analyzing incoming frames&directing them (MAC)
hubs
PC Cards
bridges
multistation access units
33
A device inside the comp. that joins a comp. w/the network media&allows it to com. w/other comp
workstation
client
NIC
server
34
In a __topology every node on the network is connected through a central device such as a hub.
star
network
bus
ring
35
A _is a group of computers and other devices that are connected by transmission media.
network
NOS
access server
NIC
36
Physical addresses are assigned to a device's NIC at the factory by it's manufacturer.
False
True