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Cisco Network Fundamentals

Subjects : cisco, it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Which is the most popular network service? HTTP - FTP - Telnet or Email?






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






3. NAK is?






4. Three functions performed by Presentation Layer






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






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






7. What is a server daemon?

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8. Typical port for POP?






9. What does SMTP stand for?






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






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






12. Is a connection using Telnet






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






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






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






16. End vs Intermediary Device






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






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






19. The three most common HTTP message types are?






20. Typical port for SMTP?






21. Give an example of a top level domain






22. Typical ports for FTP?






23. The HELO command does what in SMTP?






24. What does MUA stand for?






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






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






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






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






29. SMB stands for what?






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






31. Typical port for HTTP?






32. Typical port for Telnet?






33. Is ebay P2P or client/server?






34. Mnemonic for OSI layers






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






36. What does IP stand for?






37. Typical port for DHCP?






38. What is GET?






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






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






41. Converged Network






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






43. Layers of TCP/IP Model






44. Typical port for DNS?






45. HTTP is used to...

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






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






48. Protocols perform what tasks?






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






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