Chapter 8

Question 1

Which combination of user account and network location profile allows a user to become a member of a homegroup?

Answer 1

A standard user account with a network location profile of home

Question 2

Which Cloud computing service would be best for an organization that does not have the technical knowledge to host and maintain applications at their local site?

Answer 2

SaaS

Question 3

What is a common function of a proxy server?

Answer 3

To store frequently-accessed web pages on the internal network

Question 4

A network technician attempts to ping www.example.net from a customer computer, but the ping fails. Access to mapped network drives and a shared printer are working correctly. What are two potential causes for this problem? (Choose two.)

Answer 4

DNS service is unavailable on the customer network

The target web server is down

Question 5

What is the acronym for the protocol that is used when securely communicating with a web server?

Answer 5

HTTPS

Question 6

should be done before installing a NIC driver

Answer 6

disable antivirus software

Question 7

path to manually update a NIC driver in Windows 8

Answer 7

Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Device Manager

Question 8

path to manually update a NIC driver in Windows 7

Answer 8

Start > Control Panel > Device Manager

Question 9

feature to select if the NIC driver does not install properly

Answer 9

Roll Back Driver

Question 10

examples include GSM, EDGE, and EV-DO

Answer 10

cellular

Question 11

a high-speed, always-on, broadband connection that uses coaxial cable

Answer 11

cable

Question 12

a broadband connection that is used by users in remote locations

Answer 12

satellite

Question 13

best practice when installing a new NIC in a system with an onboard NIC

Answer 13

disable onboard NIC

Question 14

interface used to connect a wireless router to a broadband service device

Answer 14

Internet port

Question 15

private, public, community, hybrid

Answer 15

types of clouds

Question 16

SaaS, LaaS, PaaS

Answer 16

cloud service models

Question 17

a packet that triggers a computer to wake up from a low power state

Answer 17

magic packet

Question 18

a variety of techniques that control the flow of network traffic, improve transmission speeds, and improve real-time communications traffic

Answer 18

Quality of Service

Question 19

a Windows profile that selects the default settings for firewalls, file and print sharing, and network discovery depending on the network connected to

Answer 19

location profile

Question 20

the process that is used to convert private addresses to Internet-routable addresses

Answer 20

NAT

Question 21

the name that is given to a wireless network

Answer 21

SSID

Question 22

a specific frequency range used for wireless communication

Answer 22

channel

Question 23

a wireless security mode that uses AES encryption

Answer 23

WPA2

Question 24

a command that is used to display basic host addressing configuration

Answer 24

ipconfig

Question 25

command that is used to test basic connectivity between devices

Answer 25

ping

Question 26

a command that is used to trace the route that packets take from source to destination

Answer 26

tracert