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1. In terms of CSMA/CD. If there is a collision, all stations involved in that collision will back off and wait for 20 milliseconds before retransmitting the signal.

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2. In terms of DNS, this type of record represents an alias of an existing record.

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3. What is the first usable hosts on the second subnet of 172.16.0.0/17?

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4. What is the last usable host address on subnet 172.20.176.0/20?

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5. ____ is a protocol used by network devices to synchronize time across the network infrastructure.

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6. The images illustrates what type of cable?

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7. The IPv6 multicast addresses comes from which range?

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8. Your boss asks you how many subnets would be generated with 10.0.0.0/9. What do you tell her?

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9. 127.0.0.1 IPv4 Loopback addresses are represented as what in IPv6?

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10. The routing decisions are made by applying the Shortest Path First (SPF) or _____ algorithm to the information received from various sources.

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11. Tick the valid subnets created with 10.0.0.0/10.

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12. You have subnet 192.168.1.0/28 handed to you by the design team. How many subnets/hosts-per-subnet will it generate?

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13. ____ is a protocol that translates names into IP addresses.

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14. 172.20.0.0 /18 generates how many subnets / hosts per subnet?

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15. _______, shown below, are extensions of MDFs and they are placed at strategic distribution points in the network infrastructure.

 

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16. Load balancers also provides fault tolerance in situations in which a server from a server farm goes down.

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17. Load balancers can be deployed in the following three modes.

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18. Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) is a well-known application that runs on _____ and allows users to remotely connect and manage a computer.

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19. When considering the SSID concept, its infrastructure can be built in two modes over three different categories, based on who participates in the WLAN. The three different categories are?

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20. UDP port __ is used for normal DNS lookups and queries and TCP port __ is used for zone transfers between DNS servers.

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21. Linux uses the tracert command.

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22. Virtualizing network components offers which two major advantages over using physical devices?

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23. In terms of VTP, switches that should exchange VLAN information must be configured with which following identical parameters.

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24. Crimping is usually the first step in the cable installment process.

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25. You are told that your usable host range is 192.168.1.1 - 192.168.1.6 but the rest of the documentation is missing. What would the subnet mask be?

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26. Link aggregation can use any type of interfaces (e.g., 100Mbps, 1Gbps, and 10Gbps), but all the interfaces within a bundle must have the same capacity.

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27. A _______ represents the maximum size an IP packet can be to traverse the network from one end to the other without the need to fragment it as it passes through different network devices.

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28. Ping uses _____ as the underlying protocol (Layer 3), so when trying to test the network using this tool, you must be sure that no devices between the source and the destination are filtering ____ traffic.

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29. IPv6 uses ARP to map to MAC addresses.

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30. Crosstalk comes in multiple forms. Which are two common types?

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31. Your boss gives you network 172.16.0.0 and tells you to apply VLSM so you create 64 subnets each with at least 1000 hosts. What subnet mask do you use?

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32. The default STP Bridge Priority value is ____.

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33. What is the broadcast address for subnet 192.168.1.88/30?

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34. As opposed to the Windows utility, Linux pings do not send a limited amount of ping packets, so they must be stopped by pressing the Ctrl+C key combination.

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35. 2001:0000:0000:0ABC:0000:0000:0000:0000/60 can be represented as 2001:0:0:ABC::/60.

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36. Fiber connections can operate based on which two technologies?

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37. What is the last host address you can use on subnet 172.16.8.0/22?

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38. With VPN, if an attacker captures the conversation between two endpoints, he will see unencrypted packets.

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39. RTP (Real-time Transport Protocol) is a VoIP signaling protocol that is used to build and terminate media calls.

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40. A proxy server is a server placed in the middle of the communication between a user and a server that offers a certain service.

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41. In terms of DNS, this is useful if you want to perform a reverse lookup from an IP address in order to find the domain name.

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42. STP calculations are based on which two key concepts?

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43. The ___ is the (Layer 2) Frame Relay address.

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44. The _____ record will return an IPv6 address based on a given domain name.

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45. In terms of structured cabling, the area above the fake ceiling is called a ____ if it offers air flow through it.

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46. Virtual LANs (VLANs) define broadcast domains in a Layer 3 network.

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47. Non-Broadcast Multi-Access (NBMA) is employed by which type of WAN connection?

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48. Integrated Services for Digital Network (ISDN) comes in which two flavors?

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49. ______ overcomes this issue by allowing multiple private internal addresses to be associated with a single public address.

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50. A _____ is a powerful tool that gathers packets directly from the network and presents them for analysis.

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