IST FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS
The greatest benefit of digital signaling in comparison to binary signaling is - Answers - -
better performance
Which of the following labels do not refer to the network address burned into memory on
an Ethernet or Wi-Fi network interface card? - Answers - -IP Address
The binary number 10001 is equal to what decimal number? - Answers - -17
Which of the following is the best definition for a network model (OSI, TCP/IP, or
Hybrid)? - Answers - -A Conceptual framework that guides the development of network
standards
Standards benefit information technology managers primarily by... - Answers - -
Promoting competition and reducing prices
If you were troubleshooting an application performance problem that required you to
look at the specific commands being exchanged between a web client and a web
server, what tool or utility would you use? - Answers - -Protocol Analyzer/Packet Sniffer
A user ID and password is most closely associated with which element of network
security? - Answers - -Authentication
A piece of malware planted on a host, capable of performing network security attacks
based on commands from a central control computer is known as a(n) - Answers - -Bot
Which of the following network topologies is best represented by a wireless access
point providing shared network access to multiple users on the same radio channel? -
Answers - -Bus
A multi-criteria decision making model would be used by a network manager to perform
which of the following functions? - Answers - -Evaluate a series of products or services
being considered for purchase
Which of the following is the best definition for the FCAPS management model? -
Answers - -t is a framework that defines five critical domains of network and systems
management
Google's track record of maintaining excellent performance while dramatically
increasing the number of simultaneous users accessing its systems best exemplifies
what network/system attribute? - Answers - -Scalability
ANSWERS
The greatest benefit of digital signaling in comparison to binary signaling is - Answers - -
better performance
Which of the following labels do not refer to the network address burned into memory on
an Ethernet or Wi-Fi network interface card? - Answers - -IP Address
The binary number 10001 is equal to what decimal number? - Answers - -17
Which of the following is the best definition for a network model (OSI, TCP/IP, or
Hybrid)? - Answers - -A Conceptual framework that guides the development of network
standards
Standards benefit information technology managers primarily by... - Answers - -
Promoting competition and reducing prices
If you were troubleshooting an application performance problem that required you to
look at the specific commands being exchanged between a web client and a web
server, what tool or utility would you use? - Answers - -Protocol Analyzer/Packet Sniffer
A user ID and password is most closely associated with which element of network
security? - Answers - -Authentication
A piece of malware planted on a host, capable of performing network security attacks
based on commands from a central control computer is known as a(n) - Answers - -Bot
Which of the following network topologies is best represented by a wireless access
point providing shared network access to multiple users on the same radio channel? -
Answers - -Bus
A multi-criteria decision making model would be used by a network manager to perform
which of the following functions? - Answers - -Evaluate a series of products or services
being considered for purchase
Which of the following is the best definition for the FCAPS management model? -
Answers - -t is a framework that defines five critical domains of network and systems
management
Google's track record of maintaining excellent performance while dramatically
increasing the number of simultaneous users accessing its systems best exemplifies
what network/system attribute? - Answers - -Scalability