Networking Essentials
 

1)  What is the most common type of digital line used in most networks today?
56 Kbps
T1
T3
E1
asynchronous modems
2)  What is the definition of attenuation?
The single crossover and wires
The single overflow from an adjacent wire
The loss of a signal strength in a wire as the data signal travels further
The signal increase in the data back into long-distance cable run
3)  Which of the following describes the 10Base5 cable type?
CAT 5 UTP
CAT 3 UTP
Thin coaxial (Thinnet)
Thick coaxial (Thicknet)
None of the above
4)  You installed a Windows 95 client in your network, and you are running a Novell network with version 3.12. What is needed to gain access to the application GAMES on the Novell NETWARE server?
NDS
NCP
NWLink with GSNW
NWLink with Microsoft Client for NetWare
IPX/SPX with Microsoft Client for NetWare
 
 
5)  To avoid data loss and reduced downtime, which is the best method of fault tolerance?
UPS system
RAID 5
RAID 0
Tape Backup
6)  Impedance is defined as:
The opposite of resistance.
Signal overflow errors.
Resistance to DC
Resistance to AC
The CAT 5 standard.
7)  What type of hardware connector assembly is used by 10Base2 for connection to a standard Network Adapter Card?
A BNC barrel connector assembly.
A BNC T connector assembly.
An RJ-11 connector assembly.
An RJ-45 connector assembly.
An AUI connector assembly.
8)  Which of the following is a non- routable transport protocol?
NetBeui
AppleTalk
IPX
IP
9)  Which media access method is used commonly by IEEE 802.3 standards?
CDMS/CA
Ethernet Passing
Token Passing
Demand priority
CSMA/CD
10)  Which of the following is used for dial-up data communications protocols?
FTP
TCP
SLIP
PPP
ATM
11)  Which of the following statements is true of NetBEUI?
NetBeui is routable
NetBeui is slow in a LAN design
NetBeui is a NetWare protocol only
NetBeui is a small, very fast, and efficient transport layer protocol used primarily with Microsoft network.
Explanation of Answer:
NetBeui is a small, efficient, and fast transport layer protocol.
12)  Which type of connector assembly is responsible for twisted-pair?
AUI
BNC
BBC
RJ-55
RJ-45
Explanation of Answer:
The RJ-45 connector assembly is an eight-wire modular connector used by twisted-pair cables.
13)  Which of the following protocols is an NDIS x.x-compliant version of the Internetwork Packet Exchange protocol?
IP
SMB
NCP
NWLink
NetBeui
Explanation of Answer:
NWLINK is an NDIS-compliant version of the IPX protocol that is used with Microsoft product.