TCN4211 Final Exam Review UPDATED
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
Which of the following provides the media (wired or wireless) to facilitate the transfer of
data? - CORRECT ANSWER LAN
Which device makes traffic-forwarding decisions based on MAC addresses? - CORRECT
ANSWER Switch
A company has various locations in a city interconnected using Metro Ether- net connections.
This is an example of what type of network. - CORRECT ANSWER MAN
A network formed by interconnecting a PC to a digital camera via a USB cable is considered
what type of network? - CORRECT ANSWER PAN
Which of the following physical LAN topologies requires the most cabling? - CORRECT
ANSWER Star
Which of the following topologies offers the highest level of redundancy? - CORRECT
ANSWER Full mesh
How many WAN links are required to create a full mesh of connections between five remote
sites? - CORRECT ANSWER 10
Identify two advantages of a hub-and-spoke WAN topology as compared to a full-mesh WAN
topology. - CORRECT ANSWER Lower cost
More scalable
Which type of network is based on network clients sharing resources with one another? -
CORRECT ANSWER Peer-to-peer
, Which of the following is an advantage of a peer-to-peer network, as com- pared with a
client/server network? - CORRECT ANSWER Less expensive
What type of wireless topology features the use of access points to facilitate network
communications? - CORRECT ANSWER Infrastructure
What network type would help facilitate communications when large video or audio files
need to be housed and transferred through the network? - CORRECT ANSWER SAN
Which layer of the OSI reference model contains the MAC and LLC sublayers? - CORRECT
ANSWER Data link layer
Which approach to bandwidth usage consumes all the available frequencies on a medium to
transmit data? - CORRECT ANSWER Baseband
Windowing is provided at what layer of the OSI reference model? - CORRECT
ANSWER Transport layer
IP addresses reside at which layer of the OSI reference model? - CORRECT
ANSWER Network layer
Which of the following is a connectionless transport layer protocol - CORRECT
ANSWER UDP
Identify the four layers of the TCP/IP stack. (Choose four.) - CORRECT
ANSWER Transport layer
Internet layer
Application layer
Network interface layer
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
Which of the following provides the media (wired or wireless) to facilitate the transfer of
data? - CORRECT ANSWER LAN
Which device makes traffic-forwarding decisions based on MAC addresses? - CORRECT
ANSWER Switch
A company has various locations in a city interconnected using Metro Ether- net connections.
This is an example of what type of network. - CORRECT ANSWER MAN
A network formed by interconnecting a PC to a digital camera via a USB cable is considered
what type of network? - CORRECT ANSWER PAN
Which of the following physical LAN topologies requires the most cabling? - CORRECT
ANSWER Star
Which of the following topologies offers the highest level of redundancy? - CORRECT
ANSWER Full mesh
How many WAN links are required to create a full mesh of connections between five remote
sites? - CORRECT ANSWER 10
Identify two advantages of a hub-and-spoke WAN topology as compared to a full-mesh WAN
topology. - CORRECT ANSWER Lower cost
More scalable
Which type of network is based on network clients sharing resources with one another? -
CORRECT ANSWER Peer-to-peer
, Which of the following is an advantage of a peer-to-peer network, as com- pared with a
client/server network? - CORRECT ANSWER Less expensive
What type of wireless topology features the use of access points to facilitate network
communications? - CORRECT ANSWER Infrastructure
What network type would help facilitate communications when large video or audio files
need to be housed and transferred through the network? - CORRECT ANSWER SAN
Which layer of the OSI reference model contains the MAC and LLC sublayers? - CORRECT
ANSWER Data link layer
Which approach to bandwidth usage consumes all the available frequencies on a medium to
transmit data? - CORRECT ANSWER Baseband
Windowing is provided at what layer of the OSI reference model? - CORRECT
ANSWER Transport layer
IP addresses reside at which layer of the OSI reference model? - CORRECT
ANSWER Network layer
Which of the following is a connectionless transport layer protocol - CORRECT
ANSWER UDP
Identify the four layers of the TCP/IP stack. (Choose four.) - CORRECT
ANSWER Transport layer
Internet layer
Application layer
Network interface layer
