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1 Which of the following uses FDM (Frequency Division Multiplexing)?

Baseband

:)
Broadband

2 To configure TCP/IP to use WINS what settings on your PC must be set properly?
(Select 2)

Primary WINS Server

Secondary WINS Server

Enable WINS Resolution

Scope ID

3 A client needs to send email to the mail server. What protocol is used?

SNMP

POP3

:)
SMTP

FTP

4 You want to check your local TCP/IP connection. How? (Select 2)

Ping localhost

Ping 127.0.0.1

Ping 127.0.0.0

Ping host

5 Mirroring uses what RAID level?

3
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:)
1

6 A user complains that he can't log onto a server. What troubleshooting steps
should you take to resolve the problem? (Select 3)

Replace the NIC

Ping the server

Ask a user on a remote segment to try and connect

Ask a user on the same segment to try and connect

7 What Protocol is used to transfer files between PC's?

EIO

SNMP

:)
FTP

DLC

8 With regard to NT and NetWare 5 connectivity, what protocols can be used to

connect the two? (Select 2)

DLC

IP

IPX

NetBEUI

9 You are concerned about security in your organization and decide to implement a
secure password policy. What can you do to make your password policy more
secure?
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Require password changes regularly

Require passwords with random numbers of characters

Require users to change passwords randomly

Set password expiration to 2 days

10 You install a new virus suite in your network of 120 computers. In the same
afternoon, you configure RAID on one system. You are experiencing system
crashes throughout your network. What can you do to correct the problem?

Get the newest virus update from the vendor

:)
Check the virus vendor for system patches or service packs

Uninstall the virus suite

Disable the RAID system

11 Computers are rebooting spontaneously. The room is cold and there are space
heaters in use. What is the problem?

Bad NICs

BAD UPS

:)
Voltage drop at the outlet

Bad wiring

12 What device can convert media types?

Gateway

Hub

:)
Transceiver

Switching Hub

13 You want to connect your network to the Internet but are concerned that users will
download viruses. What can you do to protect the systems?
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Install a network virus protection suite

Install a proxy

Install a firewall

Install virus protection on each workstation

14 Which device operates in the Network layer and the Data Link layer?

Bridge

Router

:)
Brouter

NIC

15 What must you have on your workstation to implement a full suite of network card
diagnotics?

:)
Hardware loopback connector

Router

Protocol analyzer

Additional NIC

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1 Which two are good password practices? (choose two)

change passwords every 90 days

keep passwords indefinitely

maintain minimum password length

use only alpha numeric symbols in passwords

2 Which Internet port does SMTP use?

110

20

80

:)
25

3 What cable type has a max. length of 185 m?

:)
10Base2

10Base5

Fiber Optic

4 What cable type has a max. length of 500 m?

:)
10Base5

10Base2

Fiber Optic

5 What commands can you use to show the route table in NT 4.0?
(choose 2)

ping
 route

tracert

netstat

6 You have a 10baseT Ethernet network and want to add one more
client. You only have an old AUI Ethernet port on the card. What
network device can you use to adapt the AUI port to your 10baseT
network?

media filter

repeater

transceiver

changer

7 What layer of the OSI model places the signal on the cable?

Data Link

Transport

Physical

Network

8 Which protocol performs name resolution on a UNIX network?

DNS

WINS

LMHOSTS

DHCP

9 Email and FTP work at which layer of the OSI model?

Network
 Data link

Transport

Application

10 What 2 protocols can work under Application proxies

FTP

HTTP

SMTP

POP3

11 Which 802.x is The Logical Link Control related to?

802.1

802.3

802.2

802.4

12 802.5 is the IEEE standard for what?

Token bus

Voice data transmission

Ethernet

Token Ring

13 What layer of the OSI model does the Router operate under?

Network

Transport
 Data Link

Internet

14 An employee is complaining that when he turns his lights on in the

office, he can't connect to the network. With the light off his system
works fine. What can be the problem?

The cabling system is faulty

There is a voltage drop when the lights are turned on

The NIC needs to be replaced

All of the above

15 You have been given the task of implementing an IP connection at

your business. A former employee began this project. Info: "The
Former employee applied for and received a Class C address from
Inter NIC". All users must connect to the Internet, All users must be
able to connect at one time. There are 270 workstations. Which 2
solutions provide IP connectivity? Select 2.

Instead of IP use NetBIOS

Instead of IP use IPX

Install firewall and use NAT

Apply for additional Class C address space

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1 Which cross platform name resolution method do all o/s's have

support for in their TCP/IP stack?

DNS

WINS

NDS

NFS

2 Which 2 are used with digital signature? Choose 2

EncryptAPI

symmetric algorithm

Certificate of authority

complete data encryption

3 What is the NBTSTAT option -r used for?

to list remote name cache including ip addressed

to list names resolved by broadcast and via wins

to list the resolved adapters mac address

to purge and reload the name table

4 If a protocol is to be routable it must operate at which layer of the

OSI Model?

transport

network

application
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5 Which two technical support mechanisms typically provide patch

files? (Choose 2)

manufacture tech support

readme files

manufacture support cd

manufacture website

6 What device operates in the Transport Layer?

Bridge

Router

Gateway

Hub Repeater

7 Which three parameters can be dynamically configured with DCHP

mac

ip

default gateway

domain name server

8 Which 802.xx standard covers MAC addressing on Token Ring?

802.4

802.5

802.3
 802.2

9 Printing services will not load on one of your servers after a recent
reboot. Where should you look to determine the source of the
problem.

protocol analyzers

server log file

server connection monitor

server performance monitors

1 You have installed a nic in a workstation and now the hub where the
workstation is connected has stopped working. What are two
0 possible causes for the problem. (Choose Two)

incorrect IRQ

faulty cable

incorrect data tranfer rate

incorrect DMA setting

1 For ISDN BRI how many 64Kbps channels are used?

1
12

64

128

1 In a client server environment what are three typical functions of the

client?
2

displays data results to the user

locates requested information

 presents an interface to the user

formats a request for data

1 Youve installed a new Nic and it wont work, youve checked the nic
and evrything is fine what next?
3
perform an internal MAU diagnostic

perform an internal hardware diagnostic

perfom an external hardware diagnostic

perform an external MAU diagnostic

1 Which command shows all listening ports

4
arp-a

nbtstat-A

nbtstat-a

netstat-a

1 You are working on a workstation and the operator complains that

they cannot log into server1 after lunch. They logged in ok in the
5 morning. What is your first step?

check the logon error message

check the ip

check the nic IRQ values

check the gateway address

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1 You use a web browser to log into http://www.comptia.org/ what port is used?

25

23

80

21

2 Which backup method clears the archive bit? Select 2

Sequential

Differential

Incremental

Full

3 You cannot connect to a network server. The light in the back of the
NIC card is not flashing. You change the patch cable and it is still not
flashing. You go into the wiring closet and switch the connector from one
connection on the hub to another. You check the NIC light and it is
blinking. What should you do next?

Log in and try to transfer a file

Replace the NIC

Replace the HUB

Replace the cable

4 What can be used to transfer a file from a UNIX server to yours?

FTP
 Telnet

Netstat

NBTSTAT

5 You have a problem using SMTP. You think that the problem is with port 25.
How do you check to see if the problem is the port?

telnet

netstat

tracert

protocol analyzer

6 What command will display statistics on a per protocol basis?

telnet

nbstat -s

arp -s

netstat -s

7 Which is not an advantage of PSTN?

Common

Speeds of over 64k

Easy to install

Cheap

8 You have a group of employees who visit the same web page on the
Internet. They utilize a T-1 connection that goes through a proxy server.
What is a possible way to speed up performance?

Using an IP proxy

Using a FTP proxy

 Using an HTTP proxy

None of these

9 What type of Protocol is UDP?

Neither

Connectionless

Connection Orientd

10

If your network is bogged down and you are using a

hub what can you install to ease things up?

switch

hub

gateway

bridge

11 At which layer of the OSI does UDP reside?

data-link
 transport

physical

session

12 What IEEE specification does CSMA/CD map to?

802.6

802.2

802.4

802.3

13 What 100BaseT Fast Ethernet uses two sets of CAT 5 cable?

10Base2

Fiber Optic

UTP

100BaseTX

14 What layer of the OSI model does the Bridge operate under?

Network

Data Link

Session

Transport

15 What method of backup is used along with differential?

Concentrated

Comparative

Full
 Incremental

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1 You need to setup WINS on a Windows 98 computer. You have already

selected the
properties tab, and you are currently in the Networks settings section. Where do
you need to go now to set WINS.

This cannot be done under properties.

Select the Enable WINS option

Goto the TCP/IP tab and select the DNS option

Goto the Wins tab and selcect the Wins option

2 What 3 things can a firewall filter on?

Source address

Destination address

Port number

File requested

3 How does a server on the Internet know where to send data packets?

Packet ID number

IP protocol

Port number

Data IP number

4 Which two Internet protocols can work with application layer proxies?
 HTTP

SMTP

FTP

PPTP

5 Which of the following two terms are synonomous? (select 2)

ROM

RAM

firmware

freeware

6 Which TCP/IP utility can you use to verify network connections.

Ping

Route

Netstat

Verify

7 You are setting up a modem on COM2, and you find out that it is not working.
What is most likely the conflict?

IRQ 3

IRQ 2

COM 4

COM 3

8 A employee is complaining that when he turns his lights on in the

office, he can't connect to the network. With the light off his system
works fine. What can be the problem?
 The cabling system is faulty

All of these

There is a voltage drop when the lights are turned on

The NIC needs to be replaced

9 What protocol can be used to transfer email from a UNIX server to another?

SNMP

POP3

SMTP

FTP

10 The lights in the back of the router and in the front of the switch are not blinking.
What is the device that is the least likely to be malfunctioning?

Network A

Switch

Router

Cable modem
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