Introductions To Networks Coourse Flashcards

1
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  1. Which two traffic types use the Real-Time Transport Protocol (RTP)? (Choose two.)

A. video
B. web
C. file transfer
D. voice
E. peer to peer

A

Video and voice

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Which wireless technology has low-power and data rate requirements making it popular in home automation applications?

ZigBee
LoRaWAN
5G
Wi-Fi

A

Zigbee

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Which layer of the TCP/IP model provides a route to forward messages through an internetwork?

application
network access
internet
transport

A

Internet

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Which type of server relies on record types such as A, NS, AAAA, and MX in order to provide services?

DNS
email
file
web

A

DNS

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What are proprietary protocols?

A. protocols developed by private organizations to operate on any vendor hardware
B. protocols that can be freely used by any organization or vendor
C. protocols developed by organizations who have control over their definition and operation
D. a collection of protocols known as the TCP/IP protocol suite

A

C. protocols developed by organizations who have control over their definition and operation

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What service is provided by DNS?

A. Resolves domain names, such as cisco.com, into IP addresses.
B. A basic set of rules for exchanging text, graphic images, sound, video, and other multimedia files on the web.
C. Allows for data transfers between a client and a file server.
D. Uses encryption to secure the exchange of text, graphic images, sound, and video on the web.

A

A. Resolves domain names, such as cisco.com, into IP addresses.

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A client packet is received by a server. The packet has a destination port number of 110. What service is the client requesting?

DNS
DHCP
SMTP
POP3

A

POP3

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What command can be used on a Windows PC to see the IP configuration of that computer?

show ip interface brief
ping
show interfaces
ipconfig

A

Ipconfig

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A wired laser printer is attached to a home computer. That printer has been shared so that other computers on the home network can also use the printer. What networking model is in use?

client-based
master-slave
point-to-point
peer-to-peer (P2P)

A

Peer-to-peer(P2P)

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What characteristic describes a virus?

A. a network device that filters access and traffic coming into a network
B. the use of stolen credentials to access private data
C. an attack that slows or crashes a device or network service
D. malicious software or code running on an end device

A

malicious software or code running on an end device

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Three bank employees are using the corporate network. The first employee uses a web browser to view a company web page in order to read some announcements. The second employee accesses the corporate database to perform some financial transactions. The third employee participates in an important live audio conference with other corporate managers in branch offices. If QoS is implemented on this network, what will be the priorities from highest to lowest of the different data types?

A. financial transactions, web page, audio conference
B. audio conference, financial transactions, web page
C. financial transactions, audio conference, web page
D. audio conference, web page, financial transactions

A

B. audio conference, financial transactions, web page

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  1. This network portion of the address is assigned by the provider.
  2. This part of the address is used by an organization to identify subnets.
  3. This part of the address is the equivalent to the host portion of an IPv4 address.
A
  1. Global routing
  2. Subnet ID
  3. Interface ID
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What characteristic is cut-thorugh

A

Has low latency
May forward runt frames
Begins forwarding when destination address is received

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What characteristic is store-forward method

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Always stores the entire frame
Checks CRC before forwarding
Checks the frame length before forwarding

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What service is provided by Internet Messenger?

A. An application that allows real-time chatting among remote users.
B. Allows remote access to network devices and servers.
C. Resolves domain names, such as cisco.com, into IP addresses.
D. Uses encryption to provide secure remote access to network devices and servers

A

An application that allows real-time chatting among remote users.

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A network administrator notices that some newly installed Ethernet cabling is carrying corrupt and distorted data signals. The new cabling was installed in the ceiling close to fluorescent lights and electrical equipment. Which two factors may interfere with the copper cabling and result in signal distortion and data corruption? (Choose two.)

crosstalk
extended length of cabling
RFI​
EMI
signal attenuation

A

RFI
EMI

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17
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A host is trying to send a packet to a device on a remote LAN segment, but there are currently no mappings in its ARP cache. How will the device obtain a destination MAC address?
(A host is trying to send a packet to a device on a remote LAN segment, but there are currently no mappings in the ARP cache. How will the device obtain a destination MAC address?)

A. It will send the frame and use its own MAC address as the destination.
B. It will send an ARP request for the MAC address of the destination device.
C. It will send the frame with a broadcast MAC address.
D. It will send a request to the DNS server for the destination MAC address.
E. It will send an ARP request for the MAC address of the default gateway.

A

It will send an ARP request for the MAC address of the default gateway.

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18
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A client packet is received by a server. The packet has a destination port number of 53. What service is the client requesting?

DNS
NetBIOS (NetBT)
POP3
IMAP

A

DNS

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19
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A network administrator is adding a new LAN to a branch office. The new LAN must support 25 connected devices. What is the smallest network mask that the network administrator can use for the new network?

255.255.255.128
255.255.255.192
255.255.255.224
255.255.255.240

A

255.255.255.224

20
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What characteristic describes a DoS attack?

A. the use of stolen credentials to access private data
B. a network device that filters access and traffic coming into a network
C. software that is installed on a user device and collects information about the user
D. an attack that slows or crashes a device or network service

A

an attack that slows or crashes a device or network service

21
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FTP, HTTP, SMTP belongs to tcp or more UDP

A

TCP

22
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DHCP AND TFTP BELONGS TO TCP OR UDP

A

UDP

23
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What service is provided by SMTP?

A. Allows clients to send email to a mail server and the servers to send email to other servers.
B. Allows remote access to network devices and servers.
C. Uses encryption to provide secure remote access to network devices and servers.
D. An application that allows real-time chatting among remote users.

A

Allows clients to send email to a mail server and the servers to send email to other servers.

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Which scenario describes a function provided by the transport layer?

A. A student is using a classroom VoIP phone to call home. The unique identifier burned into the phone is a transport layer address used to contact another network device on the same network.
B. A student is playing a short web-based movie with sound. The movie and sound are encoded within the transport layer header.
C. A student has two web browser windows open in order to access two web sites. The transport layer ensures the correct web page is delivered to the correct browser window.
D. A corporate worker is accessing a web server located on a corporate network. The transport layer formats the screen so the web page appears properly no matter what device is being used to view the web site.

A

A student has two web browser windows open in order to access two web sites. The transport layer ensures the correct web page is delivered to the correct browser window.

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What does the term “attenuation” mean in data communication?

A. strengthening of a signal by a networking device
B. leakage of signals from one cable pair to another
C. time for a signal to reach its destination
D. loss of signal strength as distance increases

A

loss of signal strength as distance increases

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Which two protocols operate at the top layer of the TCP/IP protocol suite? (Choose two.)

TCP
IP
UDP
POP
DNS
Ethernet

A

POP AND DNS

27
Q

A company has a file server that shares a folder named Public. The network security policy specifies that the Public folder is assigned Read-Only rights to anyone who can log into the server while the Edit rights are assigned only to the network admin group. Which component is addressed in the AAA network service framework?

automation
accounting
authentication
authorization

A

Authorization

28
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What three requirements are defined by the protocols used in network communcations to allow message transmission across a network? (Choose three.)

message size
message encoding
connector specifications
media selection
delivery options
end-device installation

A

Message size, message encoding, delivery options

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What are two characteristics of IP? (Choose two.)

A. does not require a dedicated end-to-end connection
B. operates independently of the network media
C. retransmits packets if errors occur
D. re-assembles out of order packets into the correct order at the receiver end
E. guarantees delivery of packets

A

A. does not require a dedicated end-to-end connection
B. operates independently of the network media

30
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An employee of a large corporation remotely logs into the company using the appropriate username and password. The employee is attending an important video conference with a customer concerning a large sale. It is important for the video quality to be excellent during the meeting. The employee is unaware that after a successful login, the connection to the company ISP failed. The secondary connection, however, activated within seconds. The disruption was not noticed by the employee or other employees.
What three network characteristics are described in this scenario? (Choose three.)

security
quality of service
scalability
powerline networking
integrity
fault tolerance

A

Security, quality of service, fault tolerance

31
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What are two common causes of signal degradation when using UTP cabling? (Choose two.)

improper termination
low-quality shielding in cable
installing cables in conduit
low-quality cable or connectors
loss of light over long distances

A

Improper terminationn and lownm quality cable or connectors

32
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Which subnet would include the address 192.168.1.96 as a usable host address?

192.168.1.64/26
192.168.1.32/27
192.168.1.32/28
192.168.1.64/29

A

192.168.1.64/26

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Which two statements describe how to assess traffic flow patterns and network traffic types using a protocol analyzer? (Choose two.)

A. Capture traffic on the weekends when most employees are off work.
B. Capture traffic during peak utilization times to get a good representation of the different traffic types.
C. Only capture traffic in the areas of the network that receive most of the traffic such as the data center.
D. Perform the capture on different network segments.
E. Only capture WAN traffic because traffic to the web is responsible for the largest amount of traffic on a network.

A

B. Capture traffic during peak utilization times to get a good representation of the different traffic types.

D. Perform the capture on different network segments.

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What is the consequence of configuring a router with the ipv6 unicast-routing global configuration command?​

A. All router interfaces will be automatically activated.
B. The IPv6 enabled router interfaces begin sending ICMPv6 Router Advertisement messages.
C. Each router interface will generate an IPv6 link-local address.​
D. It statically creates a global unicast address on this router.​

A

The IPv6 enabled router interfaces begin sending ICMPv6 Router Advertisement messages.

35
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Which three layers of the OSI model map to the application layer of the TCP/IP model? (Choose three.)

application
network
data link
session
presentation
transport

A

Application, session, presentation

36
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What will happen if the default gateway address is incorrectly configured on a host?

A. The host cannot communicate with other hosts in the local network.
B. The host cannot communicate with hosts in other networks.
C. A ping from the host to 127.0.0.1 would not be successful.
D. The host will have to use ARP to determine the correct address of the default gateway.
E. The switch will not forward packets initiated by the host.

A

The host cannot communicate with hosts in other networks

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What are two features of ARP? (Choose two.)

A. When a host is encapsulating a packet into a frame, it refers to the MAC address table to determine the mapping of IP addresses to MAC addresses.
B. An ARP request is sent to all devices on the Ethernet LAN and contains the IP address of the destination host and its multicast MAC address.
C. If a host is ready to send a packet to a local destination device and it has the IP address but not the MAC address of the destination, it generates an ARP broadcast.
D. If no device responds to the ARP request, then the originating node will broadcast the data packet to all devices on the network segment.
E. If a device receiving an ARP request has the destination IPv4 address, it responds with an ARP reply.

A

C. If a host is ready to send a packet to a local destination device and it has the IP address but not the MAC address of the destination, it generates an ARP broadcast.

E. If a device receiving an ARP request has the destination IPv4 address, it responds with an ARP reply.

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A network administrator is adding a new LAN to a branch office. The new LAN must support 90 connected devices. What is the smallest network mask that the network administrator can use for the new network?

255.255.255.128
255.255.255.240
255.255.255.248
255.255.255.224

A

255.255.255.128

39
Q

What are two ICMPv6 messages that are not present in ICMP for IPv4? (Choose two.)

Neighbor Solicitation
Destination Unreachable
Host Confirmation
Time Exceeded
Router Advertisement
Route Redirection

A

Neighbor solicitation
Router advertisement

40
Q

A client packet is received by a server. The packet has a destination port number of 80. What service is the client requesting?

DHCP
SMTP
DNS
HTTP

A

HTTP

41
Q

What is an advantage for small organizations of adopting IMAP instead of POP?

A. POP only allows the client to store messages in a centralized way, while IMAP allows distributed storage.
B. Messages are kept in the mail servers until they are manually deleted from the email client.
C. When the user connects to a POP server, copies of the messages are kept in the mail server for a short time, but IMAP keeps them for a long time.
D. IMAP sends and retrieves email, but POP only retrieves email.

A

Messages are kept in the mail servers until they are manually deleted from the email client.

42
Q

A technician can ping the IP address of the web server of a remote company but cannot successfully ping the URL address of the same web server. Which software utility can the technician use to diagnose the problem?

tracert
ipconfig
netstat
nslookup

A

Nslookup

43
Q

Which two functions are performed at the LLC sublayer of the OSI Data Link Layer to facilitate Ethernet communication? (Choose two.)

A. implements CSMA/CD over legacy shared half-duplex media
B. enables IPv4 and IPv6 to utilize the same physical medium
C. integrates Layer 2 flows between 10 Gigabit Ethernet over fiber and 1 Gigabit Ethernet over copper
D.implements a process to delimit fields within an Ethernet 2 frame
E. places information in the Ethernet frame that identifies which network layer protocol is being encapsulated by the frame

A

B. enables IPv4 and IPv6 to utilize the same physical medium

E. places information in the Ethernet frame that identifies which network layer protocol is being encapsulated by the frame

44
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The global configuration command ip default-gateway 172.16.100.1 is applied to a switch. What is the effect of this command?

A. The switch can communicate with other hosts on the 172.16.100.0 network.
B. The switch can be remotely managed from a host on another network.
C. The switch is limited to sending and receiving frames to and from the gateway 172.16.100.1.
D. The switch will have a management interface with the address 172.16.100.1

A

The switch can be remotely managed from a host on another network.

45
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What happens when the transport input ssh command is entered on the switch vty lines?

A. The SSH client on the switch is enabled.
B. The switch requires a username/password combination for remote access.
C. Communication between the switch and remote users is encrypted.
D. The switch requires remote connections via a proprietary client software.

A

Communication between the switch and remote users is encrypted.

46
Q

A disgruntled employee is using some free wireless networking tools to determine information about the enterprise wireless networks. This person is planning on using this information to hack the wireless network. What type of attack is this?

DoS
access
reconnaissance
Trojan horse

A

Reconnaissance

47
Q

What service is provided by HTTP?

A. Uses encryption to secure the exchange of text, graphic images, sound, and video on the web.
B. Allows for data transfers between a client and a file server.
C. An application that allows real-time chatting among remote users.
D. A basic set of rules for exchanging text, graphic images, sound, video, and other multimedia files on the web.

A

A basic set of rules for exchanging text, graphic images, sound, video, and other multimedia files on the web.