Checkpoint Exam Flashcards

1
Q

What allows digital devices to interconnect and transmit data?

  • a smart phone
  • a global positioning sensor
  • a sensor
  • a network
A

a network

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2
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What is the order of bandwidth measurement from smallest to largest?

  • Tbps, Mbps, Kbps, Gbps
  • Kbps, Tbps, Mbps, Gbps
  • Kbps, Mbps, Gbps, Tbps
  • Gbps, Tbps, Mbps, Kbps
A

Kbps, Mbps, Gbps, Tbps

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3
Q

Which items are collectively referred to as network media?

  • wires and radio waves
  • routers and switches
  • PCs and laptops
  • firewalls and servers
A

wires and radio waves

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4
Q

How many unique values are possible using a single binary digit?

A

2

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5
Q

Which is a characteristic of the Internet?

  • It is not centrally governed.
  • It supports only wired network connections.
  • It is operated by the US government.
  • It is localized to specific geographic locations.
A

It is not centrally governed.

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6
Q

Which three devices are considered intermediate devices in a network? (Choose three.)

  • network printer
  • wireless access point
  • switch
  • server
  • workstation
  • router
A

wireless access point
switch
router

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7
Q

Which two devices are considered end devices? (Choose two.)

  • laptop
  • switch
  • router
  • printer
  • hub
A

laptop
printer

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8
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What are two types of wired high-speed Internet connections? (Choose two.)

  • cable
  • DSL
  • dial-up
  • satellite
  • cellular
A

cable
DSL

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9
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A consumer places a smartphone close to a pay terminal at a store and the shopping charge is successfully paid. Which type of wireless technology was used?

  • Bluetooth
  • NFC
  • Wi-Fi
  • 3G
A

NFC

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10
Q

What information may be requested when pairing devices over Bluetooth?

  • a PIN
  • a username
  • the SSID
  • an IP address
A

a PIN

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11
Q

A user is looking for a wireless headphone for listening to songs stored on a smartphone. What wireless technology would the headphone use?

  • Wi-Fi
  • 3G/4G
  • Bluetooth
  • infrared
A

Bluetooth

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12
Q

What are two methods typically used on a mobile device to provide internet connectivity? (Choose two.)

  • Bluetooth
  • GPS
  • NFC
  • Wi-Fi
  • cellular
A

Wi-Fi
cellular

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13
Q

Which two methods are used to directly connect mobile devices such as tablets and smartphones to a data network? (Choose two.)

  • WiMax
  • Wi-Fi
  • cellular communications
  • wired Ethernet
  • Bluetooth
A

Wi-Fi
cellular communications

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14
Q

Which wireless RF band do IEEE 802.11b/g devices use?

  • 900 MHz
  • 2.4 GHz
  • 60 GHz
  • 5 GHz
A

2.4 GHz

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15
Q

A user is setting up a home wireless network. Which type of device must the user have in order to establish the wireless network and provide access to the internet for multiple home devices?

  • wireless router
  • hub
  • switch
  • patch panel
A

wireless router

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16
Q

Which technology is used to uniquely identify a WLAN network?

  • MAC address table
  • WEP
  • SSID
  • WPA
17
Q

Which feature is characteristic of MAC filtering in wireless networks?

  • It encrypts data that is transmitted on a wireless network.
  • It restricts computer access to a wireless network.
  • It is configured on the computer rather than on the router.
  • It allows only authorized users to detect the network.
A

It restricts computer access to a wireless network.

18
Q

What two radio frequency bands are used in home Wireless LANs?

A

2.4GHz
5GHz