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Cisco Network Fundamentals

Subjects : cisco, it-skills
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Four characteristics that are addressed by network architecture design






2. The TCP/IP application layer consists roughly of which three OSI layers?






3. The HELO command does what in SMTP?






4. What does MUA stand for?






5. Which layer is concerned with end to end message delivery?






6. The device that connects another device to the media?






7. What is GET?






8. FTP requires ___(a number)___________ connection(s) between client and server to successfully transfer files. 1 - 2 - 3 or 4?






9. Typical port for HTTP?






10. Is a connection using Telnet






11. What does IP stand for?






12. Generally - which is best for end-user devices? Dynamic (DHCP) addressing or static?






13. Typical port for SMTP?






14. What is the correct OSI top down layer order?






15. What does SMTP stand for?






16. In the client/server model - the device requesting the service is referred to as the ...?






17. Layers of TCP/IP Model






18. End vs Intermediary Device






19. Give an example of a top level domain






20. The three most common HTTP message types are?






21. SMB stands for what?






22. Interweaving multiple data streams into one shared communication channel is?






23. Mnemonic for OSI layers






24. What is a peer-to-peer network?






25. What is a server daemon?

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26. Linux/UNIX uses _____________ for sharing resources with Microsoft networks?






27. Dividing data streams into smaller pieces suitable for transmission is called multiplexing - segmentation - encapsulation - or protocol?






28. Which is associated with the network layer? IP address - frames - MAC address or physical addressing?






29. Typical port for DHCP?






30. Typical port for Telnet?






31. Protocols perform what tasks?






32. Client and server processes are considered to be in what layer?






33. Three functions performed by Presentation Layer






34. DNS is used to resolve internet names to ________________? (Hint: plural)






35. MX is what?






36. Typical port for POP?






37. A limited-use protocol owned by a company is?






38. Which is the best bet for network devices like gateways - switches - servers and printers--dynamic or static addressing?






39. What two separate processes does the email server operate?






40. Which term describes a specific set of rules that determine the formatting of messages and the process of encapsulation used to forward data?






41. Typical ports for FTP?






42. A device that moves data between networks?






43. NAK is?






44. Is ebay P2P or client/server?






45. ACK is what?






46. Typical port for DNS?






47. A ___________ provides the function for doing something - whereas a ___________ provides the rules the service uses






48. HTTP is used to...

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49. DHCP enables clients on a network to...






50. Which is the most popular network service? HTTP - FTP - Telnet or Email?