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Comptia Network Fundamentals

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. What's another name for Remote Access Server?






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






3. Data transfer rates are between ____ Mbps (older Ethernet networks) to up to ____ Gbps. 100 and 1000 Mbps are the most common.






4. Wide Area Network (WAN)






5. Connectivity Device






6. There are many DSL standards (such as ADSL - SDSL - and HDSL) - collectively referred to as ____.






7. Scalable






8. The same cable line is used to carry ____ and cable ____ signals - although in some cases a separate line is installed for Internet access.






9. WAN






10. Traffic Monitoring






11. Mobile phones with digital ____ plans use cellular calls to connect to the Internet.






12. 100BaseFX operates at 100 Mbps over ____ cables.






13. What's another name for Network Interface Card (NIC)?






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






15. Hubs operate in ____ mode because the path between devices is shared - meaning that devices can only send when no other devices are sending data.






16. Print Services






17. Phone lines are sometimes referred to as ____.






18. Stand-Alone Computer






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






20. Network






21. Transmission Media






22. Convergence






23. Spam






24. ____ operates at 1000 Mbps (1 Gbps) over fiber optic cables.






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






26. How did the term 'Sneakernet' come about?






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






28. An access point with an integrated ____ allows wireless clients to communicate with wired clients on the same network.






29. In an ____ network - two computers communicate directly with each other through their wireless network adapters.






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






31. Topology






32. When you configure a dialup connection - you identify the ____ of a computer on the other end.






33. Load Balancing






34. Software Distribution






35. Packet






36. MAN






37. Satellite networking is subject to mild atmospheric and ____ conditions (fog or slight wind can disrupt service).






38. Asset Management

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






40. LAN






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






42. CCNA






43. Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA)






44. Ethernet can use ____ and ____ cables.






45. Management Services






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






47. Node






48. Soft Skills






49. Dialup connections cannot be used for both ____ (phone calls) and ____ at the same time.






50. NIC