7.1.8 TestOut Network Questions and
Answers
Match each switch management method on the left with its corresponding
characteristics on the right. Each method may be used once, more than once, or not at
all. - Answer- competes with normal network traffic for bandwidth - in-band
management;
uses a dedicated communication channel - out-of-band;
must be encrypted to protect communications from sniffing - in band;
does not compete with normal network traffic for bandwidth - out of band;
affected by network outages - in band
Which level of the OSI model does a Layer 2 switch operate at? - Answer- Data Link
layer
Which of the following is a device that can send and receive data simultaneously? -
Answer- Full-duplex
On your network, you have a VLAN for the sales staff and a VLAN for the production
staff. Both need to be able to communicate over the network. Which of the following
devices would work BEST for communication between VLANs? - Answer- Layer 3
switch
As a network administrator, you have 10 VLANs on your network that need to
communicate with each other. Which of the following network devices is the BEST
choice for allowing communication between 10 VLANs? - Answer- Layer 3 switch
Match each type of switch on the left with its corresponding characteristics on the right.
Each switch type may be used once, more than once, or not at all. - Answer- Commonly
sold at retail stores-
Unmanaged switch;
Provides port security features-
Managed switch;
Supports VLANs-
Managed switch;
Provides very few configuration options-
Unmanaged switch;
Can be configured over a network connection-
Managed switch;
Answers
Match each switch management method on the left with its corresponding
characteristics on the right. Each method may be used once, more than once, or not at
all. - Answer- competes with normal network traffic for bandwidth - in-band
management;
uses a dedicated communication channel - out-of-band;
must be encrypted to protect communications from sniffing - in band;
does not compete with normal network traffic for bandwidth - out of band;
affected by network outages - in band
Which level of the OSI model does a Layer 2 switch operate at? - Answer- Data Link
layer
Which of the following is a device that can send and receive data simultaneously? -
Answer- Full-duplex
On your network, you have a VLAN for the sales staff and a VLAN for the production
staff. Both need to be able to communicate over the network. Which of the following
devices would work BEST for communication between VLANs? - Answer- Layer 3
switch
As a network administrator, you have 10 VLANs on your network that need to
communicate with each other. Which of the following network devices is the BEST
choice for allowing communication between 10 VLANs? - Answer- Layer 3 switch
Match each type of switch on the left with its corresponding characteristics on the right.
Each switch type may be used once, more than once, or not at all. - Answer- Commonly
sold at retail stores-
Unmanaged switch;
Provides port security features-
Managed switch;
Supports VLANs-
Managed switch;
Provides very few configuration options-
Unmanaged switch;
Can be configured over a network connection-
Managed switch;
