Network Ch.5

9 September 2022
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Multimode fiber contains a core that is larger than a single mode fiber core.
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true
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A continuity tester should not be used on a live network segment.
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true
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In order to achieve 1000Base-T over CAT5e cable, 2 pairs of copper are needed.
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false
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The ST and SC fiber connectors are the most commonly found connectors due to their smaller sizes.
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false
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A time domain reflectometer sends a signal and analyzes the return signal's change in amplitude to determine where cable imperfections may exist.
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true
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Latency on data networks is based on a calculation of a packet's round trip time (RTT).
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true
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RG-59 is more expensive than RG-6, but has better resistance to attenuation.
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false
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A short circuit is one where needed connections are missing, such as when a wire breaks.
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false
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What is the minimum category of UTP cable required in order to support Gigabit speeds?
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cat 5e
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What is the maximum supported throughput of a CAT6 cable?
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10Gbps
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PoE+ devices are defined by what IEEE standard?
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802.3at
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Both 10GBase-ER and 10GBase-EW have what maximum distance limitation on a segment of single mode fiber?
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40km
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Which statement accurately describes what near end crosstalk (NEXT) is?
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NEXT is crosstalk that occurs between wire pairs near the source of a signal.
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What multiplexing technology lowers cost by spacing frequency bands wider apart to allow for cheaper transceiver equipment?
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coarse wavelength division multiplexing
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A junior administrator is having issues connecting to a router's console port using a TIA/EIA 568B standard cable and a USB serial to RJ-45 adapter, despite verifying terminal settings. What is the issue?
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The cable must be a rollover cable.
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Noise that can degrade or distort a signal on a network is measured with what unit?
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decibels
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What statement describes a transmission flaw that is occurring due to attenuation?
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A customer modem is continuously losing signal due to large distance from the transmitting device.
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Utilizing time slots that are adjusted according to priority and need is an example of what type of multiplexing on copper lines?
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statistical time division multiplexing
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In a coaxial cabling, what does the RG rating measure?
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The materials used for shielding and conducting cores.
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A Fast Ethernet connection utilizes what pins on an RJ-45 plug?
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1, 2, 3, 6
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What is the fastest Ethernet standard that can possibly be used on twisted-pair cabling?
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10GBase-T
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Which of the following statements about fiber-optic cabling is accurate?
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Light experiences virtually no resistance when traveling through glass.
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What is the industry standard angle for an Angle Polished Connector (APC)?
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8 degrees
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You've been handed a fiber with a 1.25-mm ferrule that requires a connector. What is the most commonly used connector for this ferrule size?
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local connector (LC)
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Which of the following statements correctly describes the SFP+ transceiver?
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SFP+ is the same size as SFP, and supports a theoretical maximum transmission speed of 16 Gbps.
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What kind of tool can you use to measure voltage on a cable length?
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multimeter
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When viewing the pinout for T568B, what is the correct order of wire colors, starting at pin 1?
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white/orange, orange, white/green, blue, white/blue, green, white/brown, brown
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What statement regarding the Power Over Ethernet standards is inaccurate?
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Power over Ethernet requires CAT6 or better copper cable.
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Bidirectional transceivers utilize what technology to separate the data in each direction?
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wavelength division multiplexing
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Signals that can travel in only one direction on a medium are referred to as what type of signal?
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simplex
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What statement correctly describes "jitter"?
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Jitter is what happens when packets experience varying amounts of delay and arrive out of order.
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Broadband cable Internet service and cable TV are most commonly delivered over long distances via what type of cable?
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RG-6
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What is the increment of the subnets for 172.16.0.0 /24?
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1
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How many usable hosts are in each of the subnets that can be created using 150.50.200.0 with a subnet mask of /30?
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2
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How are data streams identified in DWDM?
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Each conversation is a different color.
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A laptop has an IP address of 10.6.10.68/28. What is the IP address of the network that this laptop is on?
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10.6.10.64
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You are working with a wireless device with IP address 10.6.3.65/23. Which subnet mask is this network using?
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255.255.254.0
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A network administrator is revising his network adding another router. He will have a link that goes directly from this new router to his existing router. If the administrator usually does a good job of not wasting IP addresses, what would you expect him to use for a subnet mask on this point-to-point link?
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/30
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The network administrator only provided you with the IP address on one side of a WAN link - 192.168.45.14/30. What is the address on the other end of the link?
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192.168.45.13
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If you have a device that received a default gateway address of 192.168.192.10/29 during the DHCP process, what is the broadcast IP address on this device's subnet?
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192.168.192.15