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| 1 | A PC has a modem on COM2, a sound card , and a printer on LPT1. You want to install a network card in this machine. What IRQ port could you use for this network card? |
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| 2 | Which type of cable is .25" inches thick and carries a signal approximately 200 meters before attenuation sets in? |
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| 3 | You just installed 10Base2 wire for a small home based network. What connectors were used for this small network to connect the cables to the network interface cards?
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| 4 | What network device moves packets from one physical media to another and will pass broadcast storms from one segment to another? |
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| 5 | Name two reasons why the Point to Point Protocol or PPP protocol works better than its predecessor, SLIP? |
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| 6 | You are considering using a gateway to communicate between a Windows NT network using the NETBeui protocol and an IBM network using the DLC protocol. Which layers of the OSI model would use the services of a gateway? |
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| 7 | What impedance is found on common Cable TV wire, or RG-59 cable? |
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| 8 | What network device is incapable of passing broadcast traffic? |
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| 9 | Which level of RAID will help to copy partitions onto another physical hard drive for fault tolerance reasons but will only use 1 hard disk controller? |
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| 10 | Routers can use either RIP or OSPF to determine routes for packets to take. Which of these two protocols is based on a distance-vector algorithm? |
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| 11 | Which WAN technology is faster, X.25 or Frame Relay? |
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| 12 | You need to find a protocol that will guarantee delivery of your packets across a network. What kind of protocol are you looking for? |
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| 13 | A client of yours suggests that they want you to install twisted pair cable in his new office. You know you can select between 5 categories of twisted pair. What minimum category would meet your client's specification for 10BaseT cabling? |
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| 14 | If you are building a small network with Windows 95 machines and you don't want to use NetBEUI as a transport protocol, what other protocol could you substitute that has similar features and compatibility? |
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| 15 | When a network card tries to capture every packet of data it sees on the network, it is operating in what mode? |
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| 16 | If network utilization has increased and you want to control this factor using an economical solution, what hardware device could be implemented so that bandwidth can be controlled to some extent? |
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| 17 | If a new client computer using the IPX protocol cannot access a shared file on an existing network that is made up of various other protocols including TCP/IP, what action could you take to resolve this problem?
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| 18 | What three components make up a Plug and Play network? |
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| 19 | John wants to use a bridge to connect two TCP/IP networks that use different subnet masks. Is this a correct choice? |
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| 20 | Which networking device is better at filtering network traffic, a bridge, a brouter, or a router? |
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| 21 | Novell's NetWare uses a file system that is similar to Windows 95 but it includes one other element. What is this element? |
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| 22 | Why does a network adapter use a MAC address? |
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| 23 | What server to server protocol is used to transfer messages between computers using TCP/IP? |
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| 24 | A machine is configured in WINS for M-node. What does this mean? |
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| 25 | Mark has configured his DHCP server to assign IP addresses to all his Windows 95 clients for a period of 3 days. After what period of time will his DHCP clients automatically attempt to renew their IP address leases? |
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| 26 | You have 20 computers in one room and you find that they reboot on a sporadic basis. The room itself has an ambient temperature of 40 degrees Fahrenheit and you notice two space heaters nearby. What could be the problem here? |
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| 27 | Of all the backup methods you can use on your network, there are 2 which will reset or clear the archive bit for a file. What are these 2 methods? |
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