D315 V2 Section 1 Study Plan Quiz (2nd Attempt) Questions and Correct Answers/ WGU D315 Network and Security Foundations Sections 1 Correctly Answered Quiz (2nd Attempt)

D315 V2 Section 1 Study Plan Quiz
(2nd Attempt) Questions and
Correct Answers/ WGU D315
Newtwork and Security
Foundation Sections 1 Correctly
Answered Quiz (2nd Attempt)
D315 Section 1 quiz

,8/15/25, 6:47 PM D315 V2 Section 1 Study Plan Quiz (2nd Attempt)




D315 V2 Section 1 Study Plan Quiz (2nd
Attempt)
Introduction to Networking Concepts



Points: 87.5/100



Correct 2.5/2.5 Points

1. Which network topology is known for its ability to have multiple pathways for data
to travel between any two network devices in case of a link failure? *

Bus


Ring


Star


Mesh




Correct 2.5/2.5 Points

2. If a network admin needs to query a DNS server to resolve a hostname or domain
name to an IP address, which command would they use? *

ipconfig


netstat


arp




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nslookup




Correct 2.5/2.5 Points

3. If a network admin needs to see if a TCP connection is active on a Windows
computer, what command should they use? *

nslookup


ipconfig


netstat


nmap




Incorrect 0/2.5 Points

4. Which Windows network command displays the path a packet takes from source
to destination? *

ping


traceroute


netstat


tracert




Correct 2.5/2.5 Points

5. In what scenario might STP cables be preferred over UTP cables? *

In environments with high electromagnetic interference (EMI)


For long-distance outdoor cable runs




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