MIS 589 Week 4 Test Your Knowledge; QUIZ

1. Question: (TCO C) A(n) _____ allows many users to share the same set of files on a common, shared disk drive. 2. Question: (TCO C) Which of the following is not an advantage of using CAT5 unshielded twisted pair for cabling LANs? 3. Question: (TCO C) Of the following, which is not true about fiber optic cable? 4. Question: (TCO C) Which of the following media can best withstand harsh environmental conditions? 5. Question: (TCO C) _____ provide information about resources on the network that are available to the users, such as shared printers, file servers, and application software. 6. Question: (TCO C) A switch uses a _____ that is very similar to a routing table used in a router. 7. Question: (TCO C) Which of the following can provide fault tolerance for the storage space on a server? 8. Question: (TCO C) Breaking a network into smaller parts is called network 9. Question: (TCO C) A(n) _____ is a radio transceiver that plays the same role as a hub or switch in a wired network and connects the WLAN to the wired network. 10. Question: (TCO C) _____ antennas project a signal in only one direction and are most often used on the inside of an exterior wall pointing to the inside of the building for security reasons. 11. Question: (TCO C) Which of the following is not true about backbone networks? 12. Question: (TCO C) Which of the following is not true about Layer 3 switches? 13. Question: (TCO C) Which of the following is not a technology layer that is considered when designing backbone networks? 14. Question: (TCO C) The backbone architecture layer that is closest to the users is the 15. Question: (TCO C) Devices in a rack are connected together using 16. Question: (TCO C) Using _____ capabilities, network managers can connect VOIP phones directly into a VLAN switch and configure the switch to reserve sufficient network capacity so that they will always be able to send and receive voice messages. 17. Question: (TCO C) Most backbone devices are store-and-forward devices. One simple way to improve performance is to ensure that they have 18. Question: (TCO C) The biggest drawbacks to VLANs are their 19. Question: (TCO C) The _____ is the part of the backbone that connects the different backbones together. 20. Question: (TCO C) A _____ type of BN has a star topology with one device, such as a switch, at its center.