1 Network + Final Study Guide (True/False)

Question 1

T/F

1. A security policy should clearly state the desired rules, even if they cannot be enforced.

Answer 1

FALSE

Question 2

T/F

2. You don’t need to physically secure your servers as long as you use a good strong password for your accounts.

Answer 2

FALSE

Question 3

T/F

3. In a file system that uses FAT or FAT32, the only file security option that is available is the sharing permissions.

Answer 3

TRUE

Question 4

T/F

4. A Trojan is a self-replicating program that masks itself as a useful program but is actually a type of malware.

Answer 4

FALSE

Question 5

T/F

5. A DoS attack ties up network bandwidth or services, rendering resources useless to legitimate uses.

Answer 5

TRUE

Question 6

T/F

6. Network switches always must be configured before they can be put into operation in a network.

Answer 6

FALSE

Question 7

T/F

7. The major disadvantage to using store-and-forward switching in a large network is that it will slow down the speed of network traffic.

Answer 7

TRUE

Question 8

T/F

8. Communications through a router are noticeably faster than communications through a switch

Answer 8

FALSE

Question 9

T/F

9. A distance-vector protocol sends updates to its neighbors that include the entire contents of its routing table.

Answer 9

TRUE

Question 10

T/F

10. Changing the SSID on the access point and disabling SSID broadcast is sufficient security for most wireless networks.

Answer 10

FALSE

Question 11

T/F

11. When a disk is formatted, it is impossible to recover the data that was on the disk.

Answer 11

FALSE

Question 12

T/F

12. In Windows, you can start the Task Manage by simply right-clicking the taskbar and choosing Start Task Manager.

Answer 12

TRUE

Question 13

T/F

13. One critical difference between a client OS and a server OS is the addition of directory services on some server OSs.

Answer 13

TRUE

Question 14

T/F

14. Virtualization is designed for testing and development purposes only.

Answer 14

FALSE

Question 15

T/F

15. Windows Server 2008 R2 can be installed only on a 64-bit system.

Answer 15

TRUE

Question 16

T/F

16. Group accounts make it easier for an administrator to manage user rights and permissions.

Answer 16

TRUE

Question 17

T/F

17. In Linux every user that is created automatically belongs to a default group named Users.

Answer 17

FALSE

Question 18

T/F

18. Windows can be installed on an extended partition that has been formatted with the NTFS file system.

Answer 18

FALSE

Question 19

T/F

19. An event log entry that is an error is marked with a red circle with a white exclamation point in the center.

Answer 19

TRUE

Question 20

T/F

20. A RAID that is configured as a level 0 requires two drives because it copies data to both drives at the same time, making an exact duplicate of the data.

Answer 20

FALSE

Question 21

T/F

21. Most small businesses require a high level of security including encryption technologies and complex network connections.

Answer 21

FALSE

Question 22

T/F

22. The creator of a HomeGroup has the ability to change the randomly generated password to a more user-friendly password.

Answer 22

TRUE

Question 23

T/F

23. When purchasing new equipment for a small business it is a good idea to invest in expandability features that will meet the company’s needs for the next 10 to 15 years.

Answer 23

FALSE

Question 24

T/F

24. In a small business network, the router usually takes on the responsibilities of many roles, which include a firewall as well as a DHCP server.

Answer 24

TRUE

Question 25

T/F

25. In most cases, you can install a small business network and move on to the next job, leaving the company’s IT staff to support the network.

Answer 25

FALSE

Question 26

T/F

26. If a problem occurs after a successful login, Last Known Good Configuration will fix the issue.

Answer 26

FALSE

Question 27

T/F

27. A protocol analyze, such as Wireshark gives the ability to listen in on network traffic as it moves through the Application layer to the Data Link layer and vice versa.

Answer 27

TRUE

Question 28

T/F

28. In the problem-solving process, you should always devise a solution to the problem you are facing prior to determining the scope of the problem.

Answer 28

FALSE

Question 29

T/F

29. The ping command is used to determine the path between two devices.

Answer 29

FALSE

Question 30

T/F

30. Most SNMP managers allow the configuration of thresholds for generating alert messages to network administrators when those thresholds are exceeded.

Answer 30

TRUE

Question 31

T/F

31. A router is considered to be a CSU/DSU.

Answer 31

FALSE

Question 32

T/F

32. T-Carrier lines only require a CSU/DSC on the customer’s side of the connection.

Answer 32

FALSE

Question 33

T/F

33. Packet switched WANs use virtual circuits to ensure that packets are delivered reliably and at the agreed-on bandwidth level.

Answer 33

TRUE

Question 34

T/F

34. Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) supports both IPv4 and IPv6, as well as other network layer protocols.

Answer 34

TRUE

Question 35

T/F

35. Link Control Protocol is responsible for the setup of a PPP connection, as well as the termination of a connection when it has ended.

Answer 35

TRUE