CS 315 Midterm || A+ Certified.
Which of the following is not an interconnecting device? correct answers NIC (or hub)
TC/IP is an example of which of the following? correct answers Network Protocol
In network communication, the ______ address is used to deliver a message to the correct
computer on the network. (choose all that apply) correct answers MAC, Physical
Peer-to-peer networks aren't suitable to which of the following situations? correct answers Tight
Security is required
A device interconnects the five computers and a printer in a single office so that users can share
the printer. This configuration is an example of which of the following? correct answers LAN
Which of the following best describes a client? correct answers A computer whose primary role
in the network is to run user applications and access network resources.
The unit of information containing MAC addresses and an error-checking code is called a
_______________. correct answers Frame
The Internet is a ___________. (Choose all that apply.) correct answers WAN, internetwork
You work for a small company with four users who need to share information on their
computers. The budget is tight, so the network must be as inexpensive as possible. What type of
network should you install? correct answers Peer-to-peer network
Which of the following characteristics is associated with a peer-to-peer network? (Choose two.)
correct answers User managed resources, decentralized data storage
Which of the following describes how devices connected to a switch use the speed at which the
switch can transmit data? correct answers Dedicated bandwidth
What does a switch use to create its switching table? correct answers Source MAC addresses
What feature of a switch allows devices to effectively communicate at 200 Mbps on a 100 Mbps
switch? correct answers Full-duplex mode
To which device is a wireless access point most similar in how it operates? correct answers Hub
Which of the following best describes a MAC address? correct answers Two 24-bit numbers, in
which one is the OUI
How does a protocol analyzer capture all frames? correct answers It configures the NIC to
operate in promiscuous mode.
Which of the following is not an interconnecting device? correct answers NIC (or hub)
TC/IP is an example of which of the following? correct answers Network Protocol
In network communication, the ______ address is used to deliver a message to the correct
computer on the network. (choose all that apply) correct answers MAC, Physical
Peer-to-peer networks aren't suitable to which of the following situations? correct answers Tight
Security is required
A device interconnects the five computers and a printer in a single office so that users can share
the printer. This configuration is an example of which of the following? correct answers LAN
Which of the following best describes a client? correct answers A computer whose primary role
in the network is to run user applications and access network resources.
The unit of information containing MAC addresses and an error-checking code is called a
_______________. correct answers Frame
The Internet is a ___________. (Choose all that apply.) correct answers WAN, internetwork
You work for a small company with four users who need to share information on their
computers. The budget is tight, so the network must be as inexpensive as possible. What type of
network should you install? correct answers Peer-to-peer network
Which of the following characteristics is associated with a peer-to-peer network? (Choose two.)
correct answers User managed resources, decentralized data storage
Which of the following describes how devices connected to a switch use the speed at which the
switch can transmit data? correct answers Dedicated bandwidth
What does a switch use to create its switching table? correct answers Source MAC addresses
What feature of a switch allows devices to effectively communicate at 200 Mbps on a 100 Mbps
switch? correct answers Full-duplex mode
To which device is a wireless access point most similar in how it operates? correct answers Hub
Which of the following best describes a MAC address? correct answers Two 24-bit numbers, in
which one is the OUI
How does a protocol analyzer capture all frames? correct answers It configures the NIC to
operate in promiscuous mode.
