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Comptia Network Fundamentals

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Load Balancing






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






3. Certification






4. Internet Services






5. Client






6. NOS






7. WAN






8. Phone lines are sometimes referred to as ____.






9. A ____ connects two segments within the same subnet that use different media types. For example - use a bridge to connect wireless clients to wired clients on the same network.






10. Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA)






11. File Services






12. DSL divides the telephone line into multiple ____. One for analog voice - while the remainingones are used for digital data.






13. MAN






14. CompTIA






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






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






17. Connectivity Device






18. License Tracking






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






20. What's another name for Remote Access Server?






21. Routers maintain a list of known networks and the next ____ in the path to reach the destination network.






22. Ethernet standards identify the transmission speed and the cable type. The letter T identifies ____ cables; the letters F - S - L - and E are used for fiber optic.






23. Client / Server Network






24. 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.






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






26. In an ____ network - a central device called a wireless access point controls communication between devices.






27. In what circumstances would 'restoring' of files be needed?






28. You can install a ____ in a notebook computer to provide cellular access.






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






30. Software Distribution






31. Network Operating System (NOS)






32. Workstation






33. Motherboard






34. Local Area Network (LAN)






35. Satellite networking provides nearly ____% global coverage.






36. Satellite networking may have a long ____ (latency) between requests and downloads.






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






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






39. Client / Server Architecture






40. Management Services






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






42. Resources






43. Network






44. Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP)






45. Satellite networking requires direct ____ (dish placement is crucial).






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






47. Segment






48. Metropolitan Area Network (MAN)

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49. Transmission Media






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