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Comptia Network Fundamentals

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Convergence






2. Addressing






3. Remote Access Server / Access Server






4. (public switched telephone network) Dialup connections use the ____.






5. CCIE

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6. 100BaseFX operates at 100 Mbps over ____ cables.






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






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






9. ____ is the most common local area networking standard for wired networks.






10. Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP)






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






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






13. Peer-To-Peer Network






14. Software Distribution






15. Unified Communications






16. Packet






17. Ethernet uses network interface cards - hubs - ____ - and ____ to connect devices.






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






19. Data transfer rates include 28.8 Kbps - 33.3 Kbps - and ____ Kbps.






20. A cable ____ (router) connects the computer to the cable network for sending networking signals.






21. Backing Up






22. Print Services






23. P2P Network






24. Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA)






25. The ____ receives a signal on one port - and forwards that signal only to the port where the destination device is connected.






26. License Tracking






27. Switches can operate in ____ mode where a device uses a different channel for sending and receiving - and where the transmission paths are dedicated to only the communicating devices.






28. File Services






29. Load Balancing






30. Local Area Network (LAN)






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






32. The networking ____ provides the path for signals to pass between two devices.






33. Switches use the ____ address to send frames to the destination device.






34. A router has multiple network connections - with each connection being on a different ____.






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






36. Restoring






37. What is a 'Backbone' sometimes referred to as?

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38. ____ networking uses a digital mobile phone for Internet access.






39. Internet






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






41. The term ___ typically describes an adapter that uses a cable medium (such as copper or fiber optic cables).






42. A ____ network adapter sends radio waves.






43. A DSL router (sometimes called a DSL modem) connects the computer to the ____ line that must be configured by the telephone company to work with DSL.






44. Routers use the ____ within a packet to move packets between networks.






45. Address

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






47. LAN






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






49. A ____ connects two network segments that have a different subnet address.






50. ____ is the standard that describes how modems work to send digital data over the analog phone lines.