Monthly Review Quiz 2 (Week 9)

Question 1

What is another name for “Zone Cabling” as per the Data, Voice and Video Cabling textbook? *

Answer 1

Horizontal cabling

Question 2

What is the name of the tool shown in the image below? *

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Answer 2

Fish tape

Question 3

What is the name of the tool shown in the image below? *

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Answer 3

BIX 16A Punchdown Tool

Question 4

The ANSI/TIA/EIA 607-A standard specifies that a unique number is to be used for each network cable that is being installed. *

Answer 4

False

Question 5

The White/Orange pair in a 200 pair cable wrapped with a Red/Green binder ribbon would be pair number what in the entire cable? Example Pair XXX *

Answer 5

Pair 177

Question 6

Assuming the hardware you used is compatible with the type of UTP cabling installed what would be the easiest way to correct a “NEXT” error should it be displayed on the certification meter while testing? *

Answer 6

Re-terminate the connector ensuring that the twist ratio is within specification

Question 7

When you finish a cable installation the customer expects it to work and so do you. Which of the following tests performs basic continuity functions and are the first line of defense in finding cabling problems. *

Answer 7

Verification test

Question 8

Which of the following project phases would normally include cable certification? *

Answer 8

Finish phase

Question 9

The following error was displayed on the image below when a cross-over patch cable was being tested. What numbers should the meter have displayed on the bottom line if the cable was made properly? *

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Answer 9

36145278

Question 10

What binder ribbon color would identify the pairs 126-150 in a 200 pair cable? Example Black/Green *

Answer 10

The correct answer is: Red/Blue
1-25----------White/Blue
26-50--------White/Orange
51-75--------White/Green
76-100------White/Brown
101-125----White/Slate
126-150----Red/Blue

Question 11

What TIA/EIA pinout standard is depicted in the image below? *

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Answer 11

TIA/EIA T568B

Question 12

You have been asked to install ethernet cabling in an area with very high EMI. What type of ethernet cable should you have used? *

Answer 12

STP

Question 13

Fred was asked to install some category 6 unshielded twisted pair cabling through a plenum ceiling from the server room to the CEO’s office. Fred found some boxes of cable in the storage room but he isn’t sure if he can use them or not. What’s the easiest way for Fred to figure out if he is using the correct cable? There are four correct responses. *

Answer 13

• Check the cable jacket for the letters CMP
• Check the cable jacket for the letters UTP
• Check the cable jacket for the word SOLID
• Check the cable jacket for the category of cable which in this case is CAT6

Question 14

Which of the following OSI layers converts the ones and zeros to electrical signals and places these signals on the cable? *

Answer 14

Physical layer

Question 15

When both ends of a patch cable are terminated identically the patch cable is referred to as a_______________? *

Answer 15

Straight through cable

Question 16

The Canadian Electrical Code would be most concerned with: *

Answer 16

Determining whether general, riser, or plenum cable must be used

Question 17

During your first F2F lab you were asked to build a voice circuit using screw terminal jacks. What is the term used for an unwanted connection, such as when exposed wires from one terminal screw touch exposed wires on another terminal screw? *

Answer 17

Short

Question 18

Ethernet is an example of what type of technology? *

Answer 18

Baseband

Question 19

In what order are the conductors of a four pair cable terminated when working with a BIX1A4? From left to right. *

Answer 19

W/BL BL, W/O O, W/G G, W/BR BR

Question 20

Identify the Six Subsystems of a Structured Cabling system. I’ll award points for each correct answer. Separate your answers with a comma. *

Answer 20

• Entrance Facility or Demarcation Point
• Equipment Room (ER) or Equipment Closet
• Telecommunications Room (TR) or Telecommunications Closet
• Horizontal Cabling
• Work Area / Workstation
• Backbone Cabling (Also referred to as Vertical Cabling)

Question 21

What EIA/TIA standard should be used in Canada when making straight-thru patch cables or when terminating CAT6 data cables onto a data jack or patch panel? *

Answer 21

T568A

Question 22

What is the name of the component displayed in the image below?

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Answer 22

QCBIX1A