UGRD-IT6200A Data Communication and

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5. Midterm Quiz 1

Started on Wednesday, 2 March 2022, 2:07 AM

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Within a production network, what is the purpose of configuring a switch with a default
gateway address?

Select one:
a.
The default gateway address is used to forward packets originating from the switch to
remote networks.

b.
Hosts that are connected to the switch can use the switch default gateway address to
forward packets to a remote destination

c.
A switch mush have a default gateway to be accessible by Telnet and SSH

d.
It provides a next-hop address for all traffic that flows through the switch
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During the boot process, in what memory location will the router bootstrap program look
for the IOS image if a TFTP server is not used?

Select one:
a.
ROM

b.
RAM

c.
NVRAM

d.
flash
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Which destination address is used in an ARP request frame?

Select one:
a.
255.255.255.255

b.
FFFF.FFFF.FFFF

c.
the physical address of the destination host

d.
AAAA.AAAA.AAAA

e.
0.0.0.0
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What are two functions that are provided by the network layer? (Choose two.)

Select one or more:

a.
placing data on the network medium

b.
carrying data between processes that are running on source and destination hosts

c.
directing data packets to destination hosts on other networks

d.
providing end devices with a unique network identifier

e.
providing dedicated end-to-end connections
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What is the command netstat –r used for?

Select one:
a.
to release the assigned IP address

b.
to display the TCP sockets

c.
to display the host routing table

d.
to renew the default gateway
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When a client connects to an HTTP server by the use of a randomly generated source port
number, what destination port number will the HTTP server use when building a response?

Select one:
a.
a randomly generated destination port number
 b.
the original source port number that was randomly generated by the client

c.
a destination port number of 80, referencing the service requested

d.
the original destination port number that was generated by the client
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What happens if part of an FTP message is not delivered to the destination?

Select one:
a.
The entire FTP message is re-sent

b.
The FTP source host sends a query to the destination host

c.
The message is lost because FTP does not use a reliable delivery method

d.
The part of the FTP message that was lost is re-sent
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Which two functions or operations are performed by the MAC sublayer? (Choose two.)

Select one or more:

a.
It is responsible for Media Access Control

b.
it handles communication between upper and lower layers

c.
it performs the function of NIC driver software

d.
it adds control information to network protocol layer data

e.
it adds a header and trailer to form an OSI Layer 2 PDU
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Which two files are loaded into RAM by the router when it boots? (Choose two.)

Select one or more:

a.
POST

b.
IOS image
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bootsrap program

d.
startup configuration

e.
running configuration
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Which three fields are used in a UDP segment header? (Choose three.)

Select one or more:

a.
Windows Size

b.
Acknowledgement Number

c.
Sequence Number

d.
Checksum

e.
Source Port

f.
Length
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runt
A collision fragment, also known as a Answer  frame, is a frame of fewer than 64
bytes in length.

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Which feature on a Cisco router permits the forwarding of traffic for which there is no
specific route?

Select one:
a.
next-hop

b.
outgoing interface

c.
gateway of last resort

d.
route source
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On Ethernet networks, the hexadecimal address FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF represent the Answer
broadcast
 MAC address.

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Which term defines the processing capabilities of a switch by rating how much data can be
processed per second?

Select one:
a.
form factor

b.
switching rate

c.
port density

d.
forwarding rate
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Which value, that is contained in an IPv4 header field, is decremented by each router that
receives a packet?

Select one:
a.
Time-to-Live

b.
Differentiated Services

c.
Fragment Offset

d.
Header Length
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Which entities are involve in a temporary communication that is established by
the transport layer?

Select one:
a.
applications

b.
a host an intermediary device
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LANs

d.
servers

e.
network media
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During troubleshooting procedures, from which location will most Cisco routers load a
limited IOS

Select one:
a.
NVRAM

b.
RAM

c.
flash

d.
ROM
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When transporting data from real-time applications, such as streaming audio and video,
which field in the IPv6 header can be used to inform the routers and switches to maintain
the same path for the packets in the same conversation?

Select one:
a.
Traffic Class

b.
Differentiated Services

c.
Flow Label

d.
Next Header
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What is an advantage of UDP over TCP?

Select one:
a.
UDP acknowledges received data

b.
UDP communication is more reliable
 c.
UDP communication requires less overhead

d.
UDP reorders segments that are received out of order
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How does the network layer use the MTU value?

Select one:
a.
To increase speed of delivery. The network layer ignores the MTU

b.
The network layer depends on the data link layer to set the MTU, and adjusts the speed of
transmission to accommodate it

c.
The MTU is passed to the network layer by the data link layer

d.
The network layer depends on the higher level layers to determine the MTU
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Which action is performed by a client when establishing communication with a server via
the use of UDP at the transport layer?

Select one:
a.
The client sets the window size for the session

b.
The client sends a synchronization segment to begin the session

c.
The client randomly selects a source port number

d.
The client sends an ISN to the server to start the 3-way handshake
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