PROGRESSION: FIELD TECH III - IV CONVENTIONAL 2023-2024 ACTUAL EXAM 300 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
Which TCP/IP protocol has us attach a remote device to the local file system by mounting it? - (answer)
Network File System (NFS).
Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP) allows TCP/IP users to perform which of the following? -
(answer) Download news articles.
Which TCP/IP application distributes news articles read from a central database? - (answer) Network
News Transfer Protocol (NNTP).
Which name resolution technique dynamically resolves Windows host names to IP addresses? -
(answer) Windows Internet Naming Service (WINS).
When might you use the rlogin TCP/IP application? - (answer) To remotely connect one UNIX
workstation to another
Which TCP/IP application allows users to display locally a remote UNIX host's screen? - (answer) Rlogin
Which TCP/IP UNIX specific application would allow us to connect to a remote database over the
network, but restrict database activity to the remote host? - (answer) Rlogin.
Which one of the following protocols allows email clients to download their messages from an email
server? - (answer) Post Office Protocol version 3 (POP3).
Hypertext transfer protocol (HTTP) is what type of protocol? - (answer) Stateless.
On the file transfer protocol (FTP) server, what manages client requests for file retrieval or transmission?
- (answer) A daemon.
,PROGRESSION: FIELD TECH III - IV CONVENTIONAL 2023-2024 ACTUAL EXAM 300 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
What are the primary requirements to connect to a transmission control protocol/Internet protocol
(TCP/IP) network? - (answer) Unique pairs of Network Layer and Transport Layer addresses and use of
the TCP/IP protocol suite.
What type of delivery method uses an email server between the sender and the receiver of messages? -
(answer) Store-and-forward.
Host names and uniform resource locators (URL) are resolved to Internet protocol (IP) addresses by
which of the following applications? - (answer) Domain Name System (DNS).
What happens when the browser application finishes downloading the files necessary to display a web
page? - (answer) The browser and server drop the connections, and the browser maintains the page
and its elements in local memory.
Which email protocol enables the messages to be viewed without first downloading them from the
email server? - (answer) Internet Message Access Protocol version 4 (IMAP4).
What type of server maintains an access log to assist with troubleshooting and tracking down malicious
users? - (answer) A file transfer protocol (FTP) server.
A store-and-forward email system will not deliver messages until: - (answer) The host requests the
information.
Which is another name for the decimal number system? - (answer) Base 10
What is the decimal equivalent of the binary number 1010? - (answer) 10
What is the decimal value of the binary number 1000? - (answer) 8
What is the binary equivalent of the decimal number 129? - (answer) 10000001
,PROGRESSION: FIELD TECH III - IV CONVENTIONAL 2023-2024 ACTUAL EXAM 300 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
Which is another name for the binary number system? - (answer) Base 2
What is the binary equivalent of the decimal number 254? - (answer) 11111110
Convert the decimal IP address 206.190.36.45 to a binary IP address. - (answer)
11001110.10111110.00100100.00101101
Convert the binary IP address 10101111.11001100.00010110.01010101 to a decimal IP address. -
(answer) 175.204.22.85
What is the binary equivalent of the subnet mask 255.248.0.0? - (answer)
11111111.11111000.00000000.00000000
If we borrow 3 bits from a Class C network address, how many usable subnets have we created? -
(answer) 8
A subnet's broadcast address has which portion's bits set to all ones? - (answer) The host portion.
Which broadcast IP address limits packets to the local network segment only? - (answer)
255.255.255.255
If we borrow 12 bits from a Class B address, how many usable subnets have we created? - (answer)
4,096
Which two of the following are reasons why an organization would choose to subnet their network?
(Choose two.) - (answer) To build a more scalable network , To conserve network addresses
, PROGRESSION: FIELD TECH III - IV CONVENTIONAL 2023-2024 ACTUAL EXAM 300 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
In order for a host to communicate on a subnetted network segment, which two portions of its IP
address must match those of the subnet address? (Choose two.) - (answer) The subnet portion , The
network portion
Your customer owns a full Class C address, 220.14.56.0. They currently operate a flat network using the
default Class C subnet mask, 255.255.255.0, and use a single router to connect to the Internet. What
should the subnet mask number be changed to in order to segment their network into six subnets to
better control broadcast traffic? - (answer) 255.255.255.224.
Using the subnet mask 255.255.255.192, which sets of host addresses will be able to communicate on
the same network segment? - (answer) 210.68.165.65 to 210.68.165.120
In a set of subnet address ranges, which is the first wire address in the first subnet? - (answer) The
default network's wire address.
Using the subnet mask 255.255.255.248, which two addresses are on the same subnet? (Choose two.) -
(answer) 194.212.56.18 , 194.212.56.20
Using the default Class C subnet mask, 255.255.255.0, which two addresses will be able to communicate
on the same network segment? (Choose two.) - (answer) 192.200.129.18 , 192.200.129.179
Using the subnet mask 255.255.255.240, which two addresses are on the same subnet? (Choose two.) -
(answer) 200.193.15.49 , 200.193.15.61
In a subnetted Class B network, in what state will the host bits be on each subnet's broadcast address? -
(answer) Each subnet's host bits are set to all 1s.
How many total bits does a Class B subnet allow us to borrow from the host portion? - (answer) 14
In a Class B network, if you borrowed 9 bits, how many usable subnets would you create? - (answer)
512
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
Which TCP/IP protocol has us attach a remote device to the local file system by mounting it? - (answer)
Network File System (NFS).
Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP) allows TCP/IP users to perform which of the following? -
(answer) Download news articles.
Which TCP/IP application distributes news articles read from a central database? - (answer) Network
News Transfer Protocol (NNTP).
Which name resolution technique dynamically resolves Windows host names to IP addresses? -
(answer) Windows Internet Naming Service (WINS).
When might you use the rlogin TCP/IP application? - (answer) To remotely connect one UNIX
workstation to another
Which TCP/IP application allows users to display locally a remote UNIX host's screen? - (answer) Rlogin
Which TCP/IP UNIX specific application would allow us to connect to a remote database over the
network, but restrict database activity to the remote host? - (answer) Rlogin.
Which one of the following protocols allows email clients to download their messages from an email
server? - (answer) Post Office Protocol version 3 (POP3).
Hypertext transfer protocol (HTTP) is what type of protocol? - (answer) Stateless.
On the file transfer protocol (FTP) server, what manages client requests for file retrieval or transmission?
- (answer) A daemon.
,PROGRESSION: FIELD TECH III - IV CONVENTIONAL 2023-2024 ACTUAL EXAM 300 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
What are the primary requirements to connect to a transmission control protocol/Internet protocol
(TCP/IP) network? - (answer) Unique pairs of Network Layer and Transport Layer addresses and use of
the TCP/IP protocol suite.
What type of delivery method uses an email server between the sender and the receiver of messages? -
(answer) Store-and-forward.
Host names and uniform resource locators (URL) are resolved to Internet protocol (IP) addresses by
which of the following applications? - (answer) Domain Name System (DNS).
What happens when the browser application finishes downloading the files necessary to display a web
page? - (answer) The browser and server drop the connections, and the browser maintains the page
and its elements in local memory.
Which email protocol enables the messages to be viewed without first downloading them from the
email server? - (answer) Internet Message Access Protocol version 4 (IMAP4).
What type of server maintains an access log to assist with troubleshooting and tracking down malicious
users? - (answer) A file transfer protocol (FTP) server.
A store-and-forward email system will not deliver messages until: - (answer) The host requests the
information.
Which is another name for the decimal number system? - (answer) Base 10
What is the decimal equivalent of the binary number 1010? - (answer) 10
What is the decimal value of the binary number 1000? - (answer) 8
What is the binary equivalent of the decimal number 129? - (answer) 10000001
,PROGRESSION: FIELD TECH III - IV CONVENTIONAL 2023-2024 ACTUAL EXAM 300 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
Which is another name for the binary number system? - (answer) Base 2
What is the binary equivalent of the decimal number 254? - (answer) 11111110
Convert the decimal IP address 206.190.36.45 to a binary IP address. - (answer)
11001110.10111110.00100100.00101101
Convert the binary IP address 10101111.11001100.00010110.01010101 to a decimal IP address. -
(answer) 175.204.22.85
What is the binary equivalent of the subnet mask 255.248.0.0? - (answer)
11111111.11111000.00000000.00000000
If we borrow 3 bits from a Class C network address, how many usable subnets have we created? -
(answer) 8
A subnet's broadcast address has which portion's bits set to all ones? - (answer) The host portion.
Which broadcast IP address limits packets to the local network segment only? - (answer)
255.255.255.255
If we borrow 12 bits from a Class B address, how many usable subnets have we created? - (answer)
4,096
Which two of the following are reasons why an organization would choose to subnet their network?
(Choose two.) - (answer) To build a more scalable network , To conserve network addresses
, PROGRESSION: FIELD TECH III - IV CONVENTIONAL 2023-2024 ACTUAL EXAM 300 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
In order for a host to communicate on a subnetted network segment, which two portions of its IP
address must match those of the subnet address? (Choose two.) - (answer) The subnet portion , The
network portion
Your customer owns a full Class C address, 220.14.56.0. They currently operate a flat network using the
default Class C subnet mask, 255.255.255.0, and use a single router to connect to the Internet. What
should the subnet mask number be changed to in order to segment their network into six subnets to
better control broadcast traffic? - (answer) 255.255.255.224.
Using the subnet mask 255.255.255.192, which sets of host addresses will be able to communicate on
the same network segment? - (answer) 210.68.165.65 to 210.68.165.120
In a set of subnet address ranges, which is the first wire address in the first subnet? - (answer) The
default network's wire address.
Using the subnet mask 255.255.255.248, which two addresses are on the same subnet? (Choose two.) -
(answer) 194.212.56.18 , 194.212.56.20
Using the default Class C subnet mask, 255.255.255.0, which two addresses will be able to communicate
on the same network segment? (Choose two.) - (answer) 192.200.129.18 , 192.200.129.179
Using the subnet mask 255.255.255.240, which two addresses are on the same subnet? (Choose two.) -
(answer) 200.193.15.49 , 200.193.15.61
In a subnetted Class B network, in what state will the host bits be on each subnet's broadcast address? -
(answer) Each subnet's host bits are set to all 1s.
How many total bits does a Class B subnet allow us to borrow from the host portion? - (answer) 14
In a Class B network, if you borrowed 9 bits, how many usable subnets would you create? - (answer)
512
