1. Which of the following information is received when DHCP is enabled?
A.Network permissions
B.SMTP
C.MAC address
D.Subnet Mask
Answer: D

2. A company wants all IM chat via the internet to stop. A technician blocks IRC traffic with a traffic shaping device,
yet IM chat remains useable. Which of the following should a technician do next?
A.Block both IRC and ICMP
B.Utilize SNMP to identify IM users
C.Contact the IM carrier to request the IM account be disabled.
D.Change the shaping setting to allow minimal traffic to reduce port hopping.
Answer: D

3. Which of the following tools would be the BEST to check connectivity of a CAT5 cable?
A.Tone generator
B.Multimeter
C.Punch-down tool
D.Cable tester
Answer: D

4. Which of the following routing protocols is a link state and uses a backbone called area 0?
A.OSPF
B.EIGRP
C.BGP
D.IS-IS
Answer: A

5. A computer is having trouble accessing web pages. An easy way to determine if DNS is configured properly is to
PING a domain name and determine if the:
A.IP address resolved to the domain name.
B.domain name resolved to an IP address.
C.reply had a TTL value of less than 300ms.
D.domain name repeated throughout the PING.
Answer: B
 
6. Which of the following network topologies offers the greatest protection against network outages due to a single line
break?
A.Bus
B.Star
C.Mesh
D.Ring
Answer: C

7. Which of the following cable types is the LEAST affected by EMI?
A.STP
B.Coax
C.UTP
D.Fiber
Answer: D

8. Which of the following Internet connection types has the highest amount of latency?
A.Satellite
B.DSL
C.Cable
D.Fiber
Answer: A

9. Two locations with a wireless WAN intermittently drop the connection between each other throughout the day.
Which of the following is MOST likely the reason for the inconsistent connection?
A.Routers from different vendors
B.Frequency hopping is enabled
C.Bad media
D.Interference
Answer: D

10. Which of the following devices sets the framing type on a T1 circuit?
A.Transceiver
B.Gateway Modem
C.Router
D.CSU/DSU
Answer: D

11. A 100 pair cable is typically used to connect:
A.telephony distribution.
B.businesses with more than 75 computers.
C.security cameras.
D.computer labs with more than 20 computers.
Answer: A

12. Which of the following protocols allows a server to gather data about network performance?
A.ICS
B.TCP
C.SNMP
D.SMTP
Answer: C

13. Configuring two network cards for failover in the event that one of the NICs becomes defective is known as:
A.data redundancy.
B.full duplex mode.
C.hardware teaming.
D.constantly awake mode (CAM).
Answer: C

14. Which of the following is the maximum transmission speed of CAT5e?
A.10Mbps
B.100Mbps
C.1000Mbps
D.10000Mbps
Answer: C

15. Which of the following cable standards has a maximum effective range of 25 meters (82 feet)?
A.1000Base-CX
B.1000Base-T
C.1000Base-LX
D.1000Base-SX
Answer: A