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Users are complaining that they cannot access any network resources.

You test the resources by using


the ping program and it is successful. Which of the following is the problem? The DNS server is not

resolving correctly
Which routing protocol only uses hop count as a metric? RIP
Which WAN technology is a cell switching technology? ATM
Which command determines whether a particular IP host is responding? Ping
A network device that is used to connect multiple devices without segmenting a network is a: hub
Which three are a common optical carrier levels (OC-x)? OC-1, OC-12, OC-192
Your host needs to send a packet to a remote network. The address of the _______ is the destination
address. Default gateway
A user is complaining that it takes too long to access an application on a remote server. Which utility will
identify the number of hops from the client to the server where the application resides? tracert/traceroute
To increase the number of available Internet Protocol (IP) addresses, IPv6 uses which one of the following
features? 128-bit addresses
Which 3 bytes of the Media Access Control (MAC) address F3-B2-CD-E4-F4-42 designate the unique
station identifier? E4-F4-42
You need to transfer files between two windows systems. Which of the following can be used? FTP
What is the well-known port number for SMTP? 25
Which of the following Application-layer protocols is not connection-oriented? TFTP
Which of the following addresses is allowed onto the Internet? 172.32.255.7
How many hosts per subnet does a subnet mask of 255.255.255.128 provide for? 126
Which of the following protocols is old, outdated, and shouldn't be used on your network because it sends
usernames and passwords in clear text? PAP
Which of the following hosts are on the same subnet? 192.168.130.62 \27, 192.168.130.45 \27,

192.168.130.33\27
What routing protocol is popular with Internet Service Providers to connect autonomous systems (AS)
together? BGP
Which of the following network hardware allows the most network traffic collisions? Hub
You need to check the path IP will use to forward a packet through a router. What should you look at? The

routing table

You need more then 100 users to connect to the Internet, but the ISP only provided a /30 network ID for
you. What technology must you implement to make this work? PAT
What type of security threat allows an attacker to learn your password through the use of an email or
phone call? Social engineering
If a switch receives a frame and the destination hardware address is not in the forward/filter table, what
will the switch do with this frame? Send it out all ports (Except for the port upon which it was received.)
Which of the following breaks up broadcast domains in a Layer 2 switch network? VLAN
Which of the following is considered a reliable application protocol? FTP
Well known port 443 is what protocol? HTTPS
What is ARP used for? To resolve IP-to-MAC addresses
You have a 100 pair bundler of wires. What tool enables you to trace a cable pair through this bundle?

Toner probe
Which of the following is the difference between static and dynamic routing? Dynamic routes are

automatically added
Which command will display the route table on a Windows host? route print
On what subnet is the host 192.168.24.10/29? 192.168.24.8
How many subnets does the Class C mask 255.255.255.192 provide? 4
Network Address Translation is placed on a router to translate IP addresses. Which of the following is the
simplest description of an inside local address? A private address before translation
Which mask would you use to save address space and connect point-to-point links? /30
Repeaters work at what layer of the OSI model? Physical
Which of the following cable types allows for the maximum cable run distance? Single-mode fiber
What is the subnet address for a host with the IP address 10.10.9.9/23? 10.10.8.0
What is an advantage of using Port Address Translation (PAT) for your companys connection to the
Internet? All computers can use the same global address.
Which of the following best describes why you should use plenum cable? Reduces toxic gas released

during a fire
What does the netstat utility do? Displays all the connections and listening ports on the host
A workstation on virtual local area network (VLAN) B needs to communicate with VLAN C. Which device
is necessary to allow the communication? Router

Which x DSL service provides the same rate in both directions? SDSL
Which of the following is considered hybrid routing protocol? EIGRP
Which of the following are considered Link State routing protocols? IS-IS, OSPF
Your boss asks you to implement a system that detects and reports attempts of unauthorized access to
the network. What system will you install? IDS
Your boss wants Gigabit Ethernet in his office. It is all the way up the hall from the switch closet. You are
concerned about distance. What is the maximum cable length in a 100Base-T network? 100 meters (328

feet)
Switches/Bridges use what type of addresses to segment a LAN? MAC
You want to have your administrative host have the same IP address all the time, but you use DHCP on
your network. What should you do? Add the host into the DHCP reservation list.
What command will show you the DNS server your Windows host is using to resolve hostnames? ipconfig

/all
You just connected an RJ-11 connector to some wires. How many pairs did you use? 2
The network center is getting calls from users that are arriving at work on Monday morning and find that
when they boot up their machine that they cannot connect to the Internet or any servers. Users that did
not shut their machine down over the weekend are working fine. Where can the problem be? DHCP

server
The RIP protocol is used for what purpose? Builds routing tables on routers dynamically
Frame relay is considered what type of technology? Packet switching
You have two buildings connected via a wireless bridged network using omni-directional antennas. The
company complains about low throughput. What should you do to improve the link performance? Replace

the antennas with Yagis


What software searches network hosts for open ports? Port scanner
A T1 provides what speed for your WAN connection? 1.544Mbps
What does the term classless routing protocol mean? The routing protocol sends subnet-mask

information with the route updates.


A server user calls and complains that she cant log in to the new Windows server by using the server
name. You have her use the IP address of the server in the browser window from her host, and it
connects. What can the problem possibly be? DNS resolution problem
Routing convergence time is which of the following? Time required by protocols to update their

forwarding table after changes have occurred

IPv6 works at which layer of the OSI model? Network


Which of the following are private IP addresses? 192.168.24.43, 172.20.14.36
What DoD Internet layer protocol provides IP to MAC address resolution? ARP
What do virtual LANs (VLANs) do? Increase the number of broadcast domains in Layer 2 switched

network
A technician has tested a cable and has established it can not send and receive signals. Which of the
following tools can be used to check to find the distance to a break in the wire? TDR
What layer in the DoD model is equivalent to the Transport layer of the OSI model? Host-to-Host
Which statement is true regarding ICMP packets? ICMP is encapsulated within IP datagrams.
The host address of 172.16.50.15/20 is in what subnet? 172.16.48.0
Which is true regarding VLANs? VLANs help isolate network traffic
In which subnet is the host ID 192.168.10.33/30? 192.168.10.32
What is the subnet address of the host address 172.16.10.10/24? 172.16.10.0
What protocol provides error messages on an IP network? Internet Control Message Protocol
What was the original IEEE standard for Ethernet? 802.3
A user calls and cannot log in from any host on the local network, but all other users are able to log in
without difficulty. What is a possible cause? The user is logging in incorrectly.
Which coax cable is used for cable modems if long runs are needed? RG-6
You have a user who cannot resolve names on the local network and the Internet. All other users can do
so without difficulty. Although there can be many issues causing this problem, which of the following is a
possibility? Someone has statically added a DNS configuration on the host.
Which command-line tool is used to test what IP address DNS is returning to ensure that DNS is working
properly? Nslookup
Which of the following is a Class B network address? 139.15.12.1
What is the broadcast address for the subnet 192.168.10.32/28? 192.168.10.47
Which IEEE standard uses CSMA/CA? 802.11
What are two purposes for segmenting a network with a bridge? To create more collision domains, To

add more bandwidth for users

Which two of the following are considered physical issues when troubleshooting common connectivity
issues? Crosstalk Attenuation
Which of the following is used to test the operation of a NIC? Loopback
You need a routing protocol that supports VLSM and works in a multi-vendor router network. Which two of
the following routing protocols can you use?(pick 2) RIPv2, OSPF
Which of the following are connection-oriented protocols or applications? (Choose all that apply.) TCP,
Telnet, FTP
What does a router use as a metric to determine the best route if it is using RIP? The number of hops to

the destination.
You need to login to your work network from home. Which if the least secure way? Telnet
Which ping switch allows you to ping a device until you stop it? ping t
Which one of the following is a valid host ID? 172.16.10.255/23
Port mirroring (also called port spanning) provides what service? Allows you to view traffic from one or

more ports
What does a router use to send RIP routing updates when running IPv6? RIPng
You need to login to your work network from home. Which if the most secure way? VPN
You need a subnet mask that provides 25 subnets each with 6 hosts. What Class C mask can you use? /

29
You have a packet sniffer and are watching traffic between a host and a server using port mirroring. The
hosts sends a TCP SYN packet. What will the server send in reponse? SYN-ACK
How many wire pairs are used to send and receive with 100Base-T: 2
What is the hexadecimal value for the binary number 00110011? 0x33
Which type of IPv6 address can be routed? Global unicast
FF:FF:FF:FF:FF:FF is considered to be a(n): Layer 2 broadcast
The DoD model has how many layers? 4
What is the APIPA address range? 169.254.0.0 through 169.254.255.255
What is the well-known port number for HTTPS? 443

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