Module1Quiz1

Question 1

Which type of connector is commonly used on an Ethernet network card?

Answer 1

RJ-45

Question 2

The material used to transport packets and data streams between nodes.

Answer 2

Media

Question 3

Repeaters are used to reshape and regenerate the strength of a digital signal when

Answer 3

Attenuation, or loss of strength occurs.

Question 4

The MAC address not only uniquely identifies a network device, it also identifies the

Answer 4

Network adapter manufacturer

Question 5

Connects the LAN to the Internet.

Answer 5

Gateway

Question 6

Create subnets from a larger network.

Answer 6

Switch

Question 7

How bridges and switches divide networks?

Answer 7

Virtual networks are programmed into the switch.

Question 8

Navigates packets across large networks using the most efficient route.

Answer 8

Router

Question 9

Changes one type of electrical signal into another or interfaces one cable type to another.

Answer 9

Media converter

Question 10

Used to divide the network install smaller segments to reduce the chance of collisions.

Answer 10

Bridge

Question 11

Makes decisions about routing packets based on the content of the packet.

Answer 11

Multilayer switch

Question 12

Uses glass to carry pulses of light to represent commands and data.

Answer 12

Fiber Optic Cable