Vault TECH

Question 1

What is a transport layer protocol used for sending data packets over a network?

Answer 1

User Datagram Protocol (UDP)

Question 2

Which device should a technician use if he needs to connect multiple PCs in a home office to share files & printers ?

Answer 2

Switch

Question 3

What is the best choice for connecting multiple PCs in a home office to share files & printers.

Answer 3

Switch

Question 4

What allows devices to communicate with each other within the same local network, making it easy to share resources like files & printers?

Answer 4

Switch

Question 5

What device is used to connect different networks & route traffic between them?

Answer 5

Routers

Question 6

What are used to extend wireless network coverage

Answer 6

Access Points

Question 7

If a small business wants to segment traffic between departments, which network device would help separate broadcast domains?

Answer 7

Routers

Question 8

What is a device that separates broadcast domains?

Answer 8

Routers

Question 9

What device operates at layer 3 of the OSI Model & can break up broadcast domains by routing traffic between different subnets or VLANs?

Answer 9

Routers

Question 10

What layer do switches operate at ?

Answer 10

Layer 2 data link layer

Question 11

What device works at layer 1 of the OSI Model & simply repeats incoming signals to all connected devices?

Answer 11

Hubs

Question 12

What is Inter-VLAN routing?

Answer 12

the ability to route/send traffic between VLANs that are normally blocked by default

Question 13

What is a VLAN? & What does it do?

Answer 13

-Virtual Local Area Network

-any broadcast domain that is partitioned & isolated in a computer network at the data link layer.

Question 14

What are the 5 types of VLANs?

Answer 14

Management, Data, Voice, Default, Native

Question 15

What device is used to connect a network to the internet?

Answer 15

Modem

Question 16

An administrator needs to implement access control policies for inter-VLAN routing, which type of switch should be used?

Answer 16

Managed Switch

Question 17

What type of switch should be used for implementing access control policies for inter-VLAN routing?

Answer 17

Managed Switches

Question 18

What provides layer 3 functionality allowing administrators to configure VLANs & access control policies?

Answer 18

Managed Switches

Question 19

What type of switches are used in storage area networks (SANs) & are not designed for inter-VLAN routing?

Answer 19

Fibre Channel Switch

Question 20

What kind of switch allows for the addition or removal of modules?

Answer 20

Modular Switches

Question 21

A company is installing new PoE security cameras, which device supplies power through the ethernet cable?

Answer 21

Injector

Question 22

What connects to the network switch & provides both power & data to connected devices?

Answer 22

Injector

Question 23

What are used to organize & connect ethernet cables in a network but do not supply power?

Answer 23

Patch Panels

Question 24

What are used to extend the range of a network signal but do not supply power?

Answer 24

Patch Panels

Question 25

What are used to extend the range of a network signal but do not supply power?

Answer 25

Repeaters

Question 26

What are used to connect different network segments?

Answer 26

Bridges

Question 27

What is a patch panel & what’s the point of it?

Answer 27

ports that allow for easy connection of multiple wires, while the labeling helps ensure that everything is connected properly.

The point of a patch panel is to provide an efficient and organized way to manage cables.