Networking Concepts and Server Types Quiz
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Which tool should you use to ensure that a fiber-optic cable is working properly before installation?

  • Multimeter
  • Tone generator and probe
  • Loopback plug
  • Cable tester (correct)
  • Which TCP/IP protocol, designed to download email, allows for multiple clients to be simultaneously connected to the same mailbox?

  • SMTP
  • POP3
  • SMB
  • IMAP (correct)
  • If your laptop can't open a website while your phone can using cellular data, but your laptop can access internal servers and print without issues, what is the most likely reason for the website access problem?

  • Duplicate IP address
  • DNS server problem (correct)
  • DHCP server problem
  • Missing subnet mask
  • Which of the following TCP/IP protocols was designed as a replacement for Telnet?

    <p>SSH</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which protocol is used for remote computer management?

    <p>RDP</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Wi-Fi standard operates in both 2.4 and 5 GHz frequencies?

    <p>802.11ac</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What may be the reason for inability to connect a 5 GHz device to a LAN?

    <p>802.11n network</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which protocol is used for shared access to files and printers?

    <p>SMB</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which protocol uses port 23?

    <p>Telnet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the tool designed to test the range of a wireless signal?

    <p>Wi-Fi analyzer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Are website addresses starting with HTTPS:// safe for submitting confidential information?

    <p>Yes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which protocol is responsible for delivering error messages in case of communication failure?

    <p>ICMP</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a unicast IPv6 address identify?

    <p>A single node on the network</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What geographical areas does WAN cover?

    <p>Large geographical areas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which protocol uses port 22?

    <p>SSH</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Is a non-routable IP address on the Internet 10.1.1.1?

    <p>Yes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct port for accessing an FTP server?

    <p>Port 21</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What port is associated with the LDAP protocol?

    <p>Port 389</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What subnet mask should be used for a Class B network address?

    <p>255.255.0.0</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a punchdown tool used for in networking?

    <p>Attaching network cables to a 110 block</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of internet connection offers the fastest download speeds?

    <p>Fiber-optic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following are public IPv4 addresses?

    <p>69.252.80.71 and 144.160.155.40</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What protocol uses port 445 in TCP/IP?

    <p>SMB</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the IPv6 equivalent to 127.0.0.1 in IPv4?

    <p>::1</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When is a router used in modern networks?

    <p>To extend a network</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is TFTP used for in networking?

    <p>Connectionless file transfer used locally with little security</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can a cable tester be used for in networking?

    <p>Identifying unlabeled UTP cables in a patch panel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Do IPv6 interfaces use broadcasts?

    <p>No, they do not use broadcasts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which one of the following IP addresses is not a private address and is routable on the Internet?

    <p>45.67.89.10</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When connecting to a website that encrypts its connection using TLS, on which port does the traffic travel?

    <p>443</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the shorthand notation that corresponds to the CIDR subnet mask 255.255.224.0?

    <p>/19</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a scenario involving a mix of 802.11b and 802.11g devices, what technology allows for an upgrade while maintaining backward compatibility?

    <p>802.11n</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of network spans multiple buildings or offices, confined to a relatively small geographical area?

    <p>MAN</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What elements are required for a computer to connect to a network running IPv4?

    <p>IP address, subnet mask, default gateway</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a scenario where a customer reports receiving an error message about a duplicate IP address, what is the likely reason for this message?

    <p>Another device on the network has the same IP address</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When setting up a network using a DHCP server, which device would require a static IP address that does not change?

    <p>Print server</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the obsolete Wi-Fi encryption standard that uses a static key, commonly 10, 26, or 58 characters long?

    <p>WEP</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of setting up a device to be monitored using an SNMP agent and manager, on which port will the SNMP manager typically poll the agent?

    <p>161</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a scenario where specific ports on the external firewall have been shut down due to a security breach, what does the IT team need to do to enable Internet access via URLs?

    <p>Open back up the ports for HTTP (port 80) and HTTPS (port 443)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What technology allows for low-power, passive reading of small tags or patches on objects?

    <p>RFID</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which protocol uses port 137 and 139?

    <p>SMB</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can end-user devices in a small office/home office (SOHO) network obtain IP addresses?

    <p>Via static address configuration, DHCP, or service location protocol</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be configured to restrict a wireless network to only five specific devices?

    <p>MAC address filtering</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of server provides Internet access to company-provided information and services?

    <p>Web server</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of device allows control of a thermostat at home from a cell phone?

    <p>IoT device</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What technology is used when a customer places their phone next to a device to pay for a purchase in a fast-food restaurant?

    <p>NFC</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of server functions as a central repository of documents and provides network shared file storage for internal users?

    <p>File server</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what way do homeowner's IoT devices connect to their wireless network?

    <p>Using DHCP</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be configured by a school district to provide Internet access for students while protecting them from malicious traffic and inappropriate websites?

    <p>Proxy server</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When configuring a phone to download and upload email, what type of server is used?

    <p>Mail server</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What technology and Ethernet device on a 1000BaseT network can be at a maximum distance of 100 meters?

    <p>Power over Ethernet injector and Ethernet device</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Networking Concepts and Server Types

    • Power over Ethernet injector and Ethernet device on 1000BaseT network can be at a maximum distance of 100 meters
    • The protocols using port 137 and 139 are SMB and NetBT
    • End-user devices in a small office/home office (SOHO) network obtain IP addresses through static address configuration, DHCP, or service location protocol
    • To restrict a wireless network to only five specific devices, MAC address filtering should be configured
    • Homeowner's IoT devices connect to their wireless network using DHCP
    • Communication technology used when a customer places their phone next to a device to pay for a purchase in a fast-food restaurant is NFC
    • RFID technology allows for low-power, passive reading of small tags or patches on objects
    • Web server provides Internet access to company-provided information and services
    • The device allowing control of a thermostat at home from a cell phone is an IoT device
    • A file server functions as a central repository of documents and provides network shared file storage for internal users
    • Proxy server needs to be configured by a school district to provide Internet access for students while protecting them from malicious traffic and inappropriate websites
    • Mail server is used when configuring a phone to download and upload email

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    Test your knowledge of networking concepts and server types with this quiz. Explore topics such as Power over Ethernet, protocols, wireless network security, IoT devices, communication technologies, and server functions.

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