WGU D315 (latest update )
pre-assessment: network and security -
foundations questions with 100% correct
answers
Which OSI layer is related to the function of the IP protocol suite?
a. Transport
b. Network
c. Data Link
d. Session - correct answer Network
Which OSI layer is responsible for organizing how bits are passed over the physical
layer between devices within the same collision domain?
a. Frame
b. Connection
c. Transport
d. Data Link - correct answer Data Link
Which OSI layer would define the scope of a protocol that makes sure packets of data
are received correctly and resends them if they are not?
a. Validation
b. Transmission
c. Transport
d. Connection - correct answer Transport
Which protocol suite performs functions of OSI layer 4?
, WGU D315 (latest update )
pre-assessment: network and security -
foundations questions with 100% correct
answers
a. IPX
b. MAC
c. CSMA/CD
d. TCP - correct answer TCP
Which type of Ethernet cable can maintain 10Gbps transmission speeds through the
course of its maximum 100-meter length?
a. CAT 5e
b. CAT 5
c. CAT 3
d. CAT 6a - correct answer CAT 6a
Which Internet access technology uses ordinary telephone wires for data
transmission?
a. DSL
b. Cable
c. Wi-Fi
d. Hotspot - correct answer DSL
Which device is used to organize network cables as they run between switches and
other network devices?
, WGU D315 (latest update )
pre-assessment: network and security -
foundations questions with 100% correct
answers
a. Jack
b. Hub
c. Patch Panel
d. Router - correct answer Patch Panel
Which network device is used to connect two or more network segments by
performing OSI layer 3 functions like packet-forwarding?
a. Router
b. Repeater
c. Wire
d. Switch - correct answer Router
Which network device is used to convert between digital information from a LAN and
analog signals for transmission over a standard telephone wire?
a. Repeater
b. Modem
c. Signal Generator
d. Bit Stretcher - correct answer Modem
Which device could be used to send commands to the mainframe for remote execution
in early mainframe installations?
, WGU D315 (latest update )
pre-assessment: network and security -
foundations questions with 100% correct
answers
a. Distributed Screens
b. Dumb Terminals
c. Execution Displays
d. Command Receivers - correct answer Dumb Terminals
Which device is responsible for implementing network address translation (NAT)?
a. Modem
b. Router
c. NIC
d. Switch - correct answer Router
Which command produces the following output?
Non-authoritative answer:
Name: www.google.com
Address: 172.217.11.132
a. dig
b. nslookup
d. whois
d. nmap - correct answer nslookup
Which command should be used to manually enter the default gateway for a computer?
pre-assessment: network and security -
foundations questions with 100% correct
answers
Which OSI layer is related to the function of the IP protocol suite?
a. Transport
b. Network
c. Data Link
d. Session - correct answer Network
Which OSI layer is responsible for organizing how bits are passed over the physical
layer between devices within the same collision domain?
a. Frame
b. Connection
c. Transport
d. Data Link - correct answer Data Link
Which OSI layer would define the scope of a protocol that makes sure packets of data
are received correctly and resends them if they are not?
a. Validation
b. Transmission
c. Transport
d. Connection - correct answer Transport
Which protocol suite performs functions of OSI layer 4?
, WGU D315 (latest update )
pre-assessment: network and security -
foundations questions with 100% correct
answers
a. IPX
b. MAC
c. CSMA/CD
d. TCP - correct answer TCP
Which type of Ethernet cable can maintain 10Gbps transmission speeds through the
course of its maximum 100-meter length?
a. CAT 5e
b. CAT 5
c. CAT 3
d. CAT 6a - correct answer CAT 6a
Which Internet access technology uses ordinary telephone wires for data
transmission?
a. DSL
b. Cable
c. Wi-Fi
d. Hotspot - correct answer DSL
Which device is used to organize network cables as they run between switches and
other network devices?
, WGU D315 (latest update )
pre-assessment: network and security -
foundations questions with 100% correct
answers
a. Jack
b. Hub
c. Patch Panel
d. Router - correct answer Patch Panel
Which network device is used to connect two or more network segments by
performing OSI layer 3 functions like packet-forwarding?
a. Router
b. Repeater
c. Wire
d. Switch - correct answer Router
Which network device is used to convert between digital information from a LAN and
analog signals for transmission over a standard telephone wire?
a. Repeater
b. Modem
c. Signal Generator
d. Bit Stretcher - correct answer Modem
Which device could be used to send commands to the mainframe for remote execution
in early mainframe installations?
, WGU D315 (latest update )
pre-assessment: network and security -
foundations questions with 100% correct
answers
a. Distributed Screens
b. Dumb Terminals
c. Execution Displays
d. Command Receivers - correct answer Dumb Terminals
Which device is responsible for implementing network address translation (NAT)?
a. Modem
b. Router
c. NIC
d. Switch - correct answer Router
Which command produces the following output?
Non-authoritative answer:
Name: www.google.com
Address: 172.217.11.132
a. dig
b. nslookup
d. whois
d. nmap - correct answer nslookup
Which command should be used to manually enter the default gateway for a computer?
