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Comptia Network Fundamentals

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Network






2. 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.






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






4. Spam






5. Phone lines are sometimes referred to as ____.






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






7. CompTIA






8. Satellite networking provides nearly ____% global coverage.






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






10. Some satellite Internet access solutions are limited to ____ only. Another solution - such as dialup - is required to provide upload capabilities.






11. Satellite networking can be a portable solution for cars or trucks with an attached ____.






12. Resources






13. Print Services






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

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






16. Mail Services






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






18. Satellite networking uses a ____ with an antenna (dish) directed skywards to a satellite.






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






20. Security Auditing






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






22. Regardless of the physical method used to create the network and to send signals between devices - all devices will also implement ____ to communicate on the Internet and is implemented on top of - or in addition to - the standards that define how th






23. Restoring






24. Metropolitan Area Network (MAN)

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25. Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA)






26. Addressing






27. P2P Network






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






29. Network Operating System (NOS)






30. Wireless networks use ____ with the air being the transmission medium.






31. 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.






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






33. 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.






34. Soft Skills






35. Server






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






37. License Tracking






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






39. Local Area Network (LAN)






40. File Server






41. Certification






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






43. User






44. Backing Up






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






46. Software Distribution






47. Workstation






48. Backbone

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






50. Give 8 Examples of Management Services