NETWORKING EXAM 1 TEXTBOOK
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Which application embedded in Windows operating systems allows remote control of a
computer and uses the RDP secure protocol for transmissions?
a. Telnet
b. Remote Desktop
c. FTP
d. SSH - Answer-Remote Desktop
What service provided by Windows Server 2012 R2 allows a computer to serve up
applications to other computers on the network?
a. Remote Desktop Services
b. Windows 8.1
c. File Transfer Protocol
d. Active Directory - Answer-Active Directory
List three types of services a network might support that are considered part of unified
communications or convergence.
a. File transfers, print services, and conversational voice
b. User authentication, streaming live audio and video, and print services
c. Web services, email services, and file services
d. Conversational voice, streaming live audio and voice, and streaming stored audio
and voice - Answer-Conversational voice, streaming live audio and voice, and
streaming stored audio
and voice
Which Session layer protocol is a streaming live video teleconference likely to use on
the network?
a. UDP
b. SMTP
c. RTP
d. TCP - Answer-RTP
Which part of a MAC address is unique to each manufacturer?
a. The network identifier
b. The OUI
c. The device identifier
d. The physical address - Answer-The OUI
, What decimal number corresponds to the binary number 11111111?
a. 255
b. 256
c. 127
d. 11111111 - Answer-255
What type of device does a computer turn to first when attempting to make contact
with a host on another network?
a. Default gateway
b. DNS server
c. Root server
d. DHCP server - Answer-Default Gateway
Which statement describes SMTP?
a. SMTP is a connectionless protocol that uses UDP
b. SMTP is a connection-based protocol that uses UDP
c. SMTP is a connectionless protocol that uses TCP
d. SMTP is a connection-based protocol that uses TCP - Answer-SMTP is a connection-
based protocol that uses TCP
When your computer first joins an IPv6 network, what is the prefix of the IP address
the computer first configures for itself?
a. FE80::/10
b. FF00::/8
c. 2001::/64
d. 2001::/3 - Answer-FE80::/10
. You have just brought online a new secondary DNS server and notice your monitoring
software reports a significant increase in network traffic. Which two hosts on your
network
are likely to be causing the increased traffic and why?
a. The caching and primary DNS servers, because the caching server is requesting
zone transfers from the primary server
b. The secondary and primary DNS servers, because the secondary server is
requesting
zone transfers from the primary server
c. The root and primary DNS servers, because the primary server is requesting zone
transfers from the root server.
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Which application embedded in Windows operating systems allows remote control of a
computer and uses the RDP secure protocol for transmissions?
a. Telnet
b. Remote Desktop
c. FTP
d. SSH - Answer-Remote Desktop
What service provided by Windows Server 2012 R2 allows a computer to serve up
applications to other computers on the network?
a. Remote Desktop Services
b. Windows 8.1
c. File Transfer Protocol
d. Active Directory - Answer-Active Directory
List three types of services a network might support that are considered part of unified
communications or convergence.
a. File transfers, print services, and conversational voice
b. User authentication, streaming live audio and video, and print services
c. Web services, email services, and file services
d. Conversational voice, streaming live audio and voice, and streaming stored audio
and voice - Answer-Conversational voice, streaming live audio and voice, and
streaming stored audio
and voice
Which Session layer protocol is a streaming live video teleconference likely to use on
the network?
a. UDP
b. SMTP
c. RTP
d. TCP - Answer-RTP
Which part of a MAC address is unique to each manufacturer?
a. The network identifier
b. The OUI
c. The device identifier
d. The physical address - Answer-The OUI
, What decimal number corresponds to the binary number 11111111?
a. 255
b. 256
c. 127
d. 11111111 - Answer-255
What type of device does a computer turn to first when attempting to make contact
with a host on another network?
a. Default gateway
b. DNS server
c. Root server
d. DHCP server - Answer-Default Gateway
Which statement describes SMTP?
a. SMTP is a connectionless protocol that uses UDP
b. SMTP is a connection-based protocol that uses UDP
c. SMTP is a connectionless protocol that uses TCP
d. SMTP is a connection-based protocol that uses TCP - Answer-SMTP is a connection-
based protocol that uses TCP
When your computer first joins an IPv6 network, what is the prefix of the IP address
the computer first configures for itself?
a. FE80::/10
b. FF00::/8
c. 2001::/64
d. 2001::/3 - Answer-FE80::/10
. You have just brought online a new secondary DNS server and notice your monitoring
software reports a significant increase in network traffic. Which two hosts on your
network
are likely to be causing the increased traffic and why?
a. The caching and primary DNS servers, because the caching server is requesting
zone transfers from the primary server
b. The secondary and primary DNS servers, because the secondary server is
requesting
zone transfers from the primary server
c. The root and primary DNS servers, because the primary server is requesting zone
transfers from the root server.
