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Cisco Network Fundamentals

Subjects : cisco, it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Which is the best bet for network devices like gateways - switches - servers and printers--dynamic or static addressing?






2. HTTP is used to...

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3. Typical port for HTTP?






4. Typical port for POP?






5. Is a connection using Telnet






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






7. ACK is what?






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






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






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






11. What is a server daemon?

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12. Typical ports for FTP?






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






14. The three most common HTTP message types are?






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






16. What does MUA stand for?






17. SMB stands for what?






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






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






20. MX is what?






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






22. Typical port for Telnet?






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






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






25. Give an example of a top level domain






26. End vs Intermediary Device






27. What does SMTP stand for?






28. Is ebay P2P or client/server?






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






30. Mnemonic for OSI layers






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






32. Typical port for DNS?






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






34. A device that moves data between networks?






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






36. What does IP stand for?






37. Typical port for SMTP?






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






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






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






41. Protocols perform what tasks?






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






43. Three functions performed by Presentation Layer






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






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






46. NAK is?






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






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






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






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