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Comptia Network Fundamentals

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Motherboard






2. The networking ____ provides the path for signals to pass between two devices.






3. Restoring






4. Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)


5. CompTIA






6. NIC






7. Certification






8. An access point with an integrated ____ allows wireless clients to communicate with hosts on different networks (such as the Internet).






9. With cellular networking - Internet access is limited to areas with ____ coverage.






10. Cellular networking is a truly mobile solution; you can often be ____ and still have Internet access without manually having to reconnect.






11. Routers maintain a list of known networks and the next ____ in the path to reach the destination network.






12. Transmission Media






13. Local Area Network (LAN)






14. Dialup connections are available anywhere a dialup ____ line exists.






15. (public switched telephone network) Dialup connections use the ____.






16. In an ____ network - a central device called a wireless access point controls communication between devices.






17. Asset Management


18. ____ networking uses radio signals sent and received from a satellite. Satellite networking:






19. Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP)






20. Internet Services






21. Satellite networking provides nearly ____% global coverage.






22. Internet






23. Backbone


24. ____ is the most common local area networking standard for wired networks.






25. Client






26. ____ provides broadband digital data transmission over existing telephone lines.






27. Satellite networking requires direct ____ (dish placement is crucial).






28. Addressing






29. DSL divides the telephone line into multiple ____. One for analog voice - while the remainingones are used for digital data.






30. Stand-Alone Computer






31. WAN






32. What are the 3 most popular networking operating systems?






33. Host






34. What's another name for Remote Access Server?






35. Server






36. Scalable






37. A ____ converts binary data to an analog signal.






38. Software Distribution






39. 100BaseFX operates at 100 Mbps over ____ cables.






40. A ____ provides a central connection for multiple media segments on the same subnet.






41. Switches use the ____ address to send frames to the destination device.






42. In what circumstances would 'restoring' of files be needed?






43. Client / Server Network






44. NOS






45. Remote Access Server / Access Server






46. A ____ connection uses a modem connected to the phone line to communicate with another host through a wide area connection.






47. Convergence






48. Protocol






49. Segment






50. Address Management