Network Flashcards

1
Q

Thick ethernet cables use what type of connector?
A) BNC
B) DX
C) AUI
D) RJ45

A

BNC

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2
Q

A 10base2 cable is connected to a NIC using what type of connector

A

BNC

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3
Q

Fast ethernet is also called

A

100-Mbps Ethernet

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4
Q

On a null modem cable the following wires are cross connected

A

2 and 3

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5
Q

max recommended length of a complete SCSI chain is _____?

A

15 ft

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6
Q

Which system can be classified as a bus topology?
A) Ethernet
B) Token Ring
C) Arcnet
D) Fiberlink

A

ethernet

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7
Q

Thinnet ethernet boasts the following advantages over thicknet

A

better bend radius

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8
Q

Which DOS command can be used to test the connection between 2 devices on an ethernet network if the TCP/IP address of the device is known

A

ping

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9
Q

what is broadcast loopback IP address

A

127.0.0.1

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10
Q

which of the following IPV4 address is the loopback address

A

127.0.0.1

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11
Q

What is the size of todays standard IPV4 IP addresses

A

4 bytes 32bits

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12
Q

ARCNet can be classified as what topology

A

bus or star or mixture

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13
Q

Which type of network only lets clients transmit data when they have a turn

A

token ring

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14
Q

what is basic unit of ethernet traffic?
A) Frame
B) File
C) Stream
D) Packet

A

frame

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15
Q

which system can be classified as a star topology by mistake

A

token ring

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16
Q

client / server LAN

A

employs dedicated station as a server

17
Q

when connecting two hubs together us a ___

A

patch cable

18
Q

why does fiber optic cable has a high degree of data security as far as data communication are concerned?
A) loses signal strength when tapped into; does not radiate signal; does not tap easily
B) loses signal strength when tapped into
C) does not radiate signal
D) does not tap easily

A

loses signal strength when tapped into; does not radiate signal; does not tap easily

19
Q

in a token ring enviroment

A

token is passed counter-clockwise around the ring

20
Q

twisted pair network uses ____ conductors

21
Q

transferring an entire data word over serial conductors at one time is what type of communication

22
Q

When connecting two hubs together use a ___cable

A

cross over

23
Q

What is most common type of LAN topology

24
Q

Broadcast loopback IP address is 10.10.10.1.

A

False

Loop back address is 127.0.0.1

25
On a serial data analyzer, alpha-numeric characters appear in the "sent" data field and blinking hex characters appear in the "receive" data field. Why?
received data does not match protocol
26
What is a modem?
modulates RS-232 digital data for transmission; De-modulates phone line data into RS-232 digital data; connects to an RS-232
27
What is used to boost a digital signal? A) repeater B) Booster C) Amplifier D) Multiplier
Repeater
28
The recommended maximum length of an RS-232 serial connection is? A) 50 feet (15M) B) 10 feet (3M) C) 25 feet ( 8.5 M) D) 100 feet (33M)
50 feet (15M)
29
An RJ-45 connector is most commonly used with? A) Unshielded twisted pair cable B) Disk drive units C) Fiber Optic cable D) Coaxial cable
Unshielded twisted pair cable
30
Maximum length of 10Base-2 Ethernet network segment is? A) 185M B) 15M C) 520M D) 1050M
185M
31
What protocol is required for internet access? A) TCP/IP B) NetBEUI C) FTP D) HTTP
TCP/IP
32
To connect your PC to a network you will need a _____?
Network interface card (NIC)
33
Characteristics of 10Base2 cable?
185 Meters, 10Mbps