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Cisco Network Fundamentals

Subjects : cisco, it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Typical ports for FTP?






2. Typical port for DNS?






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






4. Give an example of a top level domain






5. What does MUA stand for?






6. Typical port for DHCP?






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






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






9. Typical port for HTTP?






10. What is a server daemon?

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11. Which OSI layer is associated with IP addressing? 1 - 2 - 3 or 4?






12. Mnemonic for OSI layers






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






14. Four characteristics that are addressed by network architecture design






15. What does IP stand for?






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






17. Three functions performed by Presentation Layer






18. HTTP is used to...

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19. What DOS command displays all the cached DNS entries on a WinXP/Win2k system?






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






21. The three most common HTTP message types are?






22. Which is associated with layer 4 of the OSI model--IP - TCP - FTP - or TFTP?






23. Linux uses SAMBA - which is a version of which file transfer protocol?






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






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






26. What layer is the top layer in both the OSI and TCP/IP models?






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






28. NAK is?






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






30. What type of addressing is find at the OSI layer 2?






31. The elements of communication include a message source - a message destination - and a _________ - or medium to transport the message.






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






33. Protocols perform what tasks?






34. ACK is what?






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






36. Is a connection using Telnet






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






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






39. Typical port for SMTP?






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






41. Converged Network






42. A device that moves data between networks?






43. What does SMTP stand for?






44. Layers of TCP/IP Model






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






46. The application layer is which layer of the OSI model?






47. Typical port for Telnet?






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






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






50. The HELO command does what in SMTP?