Occupational Code: EIS HNS LIII

Gofa Industrial College

Sector: - Economic Infrastructure
Sub Sector: - Information Technology
Occupation: Hardware and Networking Servicing L III
Knowledge assessment

The assessment covers the following units of competence:

1. EIS HNS3 01 1221 Determine Best-Fit Topology

2. EIS HNS3 02 1221 Install and Manage Network Protocols
3. EIS HNS3 03 1221 Configure and Administer Server
4. EIS HNS3 04 1221 Monitor and Administer Stem and Network Security
5. EIS HNS3 05 1221 Identify and Resolve Network Problems
6. EIS HNS3 06 1221 Provide First Level Remote Help Desk Support
7. EIS HNS3 07 1221 Create Technical Documentation

Candidate name
Registration number
Name of training provider
Name of Assessment Center

Structure of Test
Section No of questions No of marks Suggested time
A-Multiple choice questions 21 21 30min
B-Matching Type 15 15 20min
Total 36 50min

Multiple Choice Questions /21

Matching Type /15
Final Mark /36

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Instructions
1. Write your name, Registration number, name of training provider and
Assessment center name in the space provided on Cover page of this booklet
2. You have 10 minutes reading time and opportunity to ask questions to the
Assessor
3. All written responses must be in English.
4. At the end of the examination return this book let to the assigned Accredited
Assessor
5. You may use the following references in this test
 Non-programmable calculators
6. Do not bring the following items into the assessment venue
 Mobile telephones
 Programmable calculators
 Written notes

SECTION A – MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS

Instructions for Section A
1. There are twenty one [21] questions in this section.
1. Select the best answer and encircle the letter
2. If you wish to change an answer, place an X mark on the letter you have
encircled and then circle the letter of your preferred answer.
3. A correct answer scores 1, an incorrect answer scores 0.No marks will be given
for a question if more than one answer is supplied

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1. Frames from one LAN can be transmitted to another LAN via the device
A. Router
B. Bridge
C. Repeater
D. Modem
2. What is the default subnet mask for class C network
A. 127.0.0.1
B. 255.0.0.0
C. 255.255.0.0
D. 255.255.255.0
3. Which of the following is used for modulation and demodulation
A. Modem
B. Protocols
C. Gateway
D. Multiplexer
4. Refers to the arrangement or physical layout of computers, cable, and other
component on the network
A. Network topology
B. Network cable
C. Network tools
D. Network design
5. Computers that access shared resources for network users
A. Server
B. Client
C. Server based
D. Peer to peer
6. Connects computers on a single circle of cable. Unlike the bus topology there are
no terminated ends. The signal travel around the loop in one direction and pass
through each computer
A. Mesh topology
B. Bus Topology
C. Star topology

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D. Ring Topology
7. Which of the following is the address of the router
A. The IP address
B. The TCP address
C. The subnet Mask
D. The default gateway
8. What protocol is used between E-Mail servers?
A. FTP
B. SMTP
C. SNMP
D. POP3
9. End to End connectivity is provided from host to host in:
A. Network layer
B. Session layer
C. Data link Layer
D. Transport layer
10. Which of the following summation operation is performed on the bits to check an
error detecting code?
A. Codec
B. Code-decoder
C. Checksum
D. Attenuation
11. The standard suit of protocol used by the internet, extranet, and some other
networks
A. TCP/IP
B. Protocol
C. Open system
D. Internetwork protocol
12. Each computer is connected to every other computer by separate cabling and
network offers superior redundancy and reliability
A. Mesh Topology
B. Bus topology

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C. Star topology
D. Ring topology
13. ARP (Address Resolution Protocol) is
A. TCP/IP protocol used by dynamically bind a high level IP address to a
low-level physical hardware address
B. TCP/IP high level protocol for transferring files from one machine to
another
C. Protocol used to monitor computers
D. Protocol that handles error and control message
14. Which of the following uses network address translation
A. Router
B. Network adapter drivers
C. Hubs
D. Patch Panel
15. A communication network which is used by large organization over regional,
national or global area is called
A. LAN
B. WAN
C. MAN
D. Intranet
16. Sending a file from your personal computer primary memory or disk to another
computer is called
A. Uploading
B. Downloading
C. Logging on
D. Hang on
17. What OSI layer handles logical address to logical name resolution?
A. Transport
B. Physical
C. Presentation
D. Data link

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18. Is where the data and program that are currently in operation or being accessed
are stored during use?
A. Permanent storage
B. Primary storage
C. Memory
D. BIOS
19. A commercial organization with permanent connection to the Internet that sells
temporary connections to subscribers
A. ISP
B. LAN
C. WAN
D. MAN
20. The MAC (Media Access Control) address of the network card is used in both
Ethernet and Token-Ring networks and is essential for communication. What
does MAC provide?
A. Logical address that identifies the workstation
B. Physical address that is randomly assigned each time the computer is
started.
C. Physical address that is assigned by the manufacturer
D. The logical domain address for the workstation
21. Is a document that explain the parts of a product using internet
A. Operational Procedure
B. On line help
C. Reference manual
D. FAQ

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SECTION B – MATCHING TYPE QUESTIONS

Instructions for Section B
1. There are fifteen [_15_] questions in this section.
2. Match column A with column B. Select the letter of the correct answer from column
B & write your answer on the provided space in front of the number in column A
3. If you wish to change your answer place an x mark on your previous answer and
write your preferred answer
4. A correct answer scores 1, an incorrect answer scores 0. No marks will be given for
a question if more than one answer is supplied
Column A Column B
____1.Knowledge A. L1 and L2

____2. Data B. Physical arrangement of network

____3. Information C. survey

____4. Network type D. Such as formatting and printing

____5. Cable E. Work group

____6. Topology F. Motherboard

____7. Peer to Peer G. Understanding of doing something

H. Memory
____8. Expansion Card
I. Peer to peer, Client-Server.
____9. Cache Memory
J. Written instruction
____10.Developer
K. Transport
____11. System communicate
L. PCI, ISA, AGP
____12. Questionnaires
M. Clarity
____13. Convert AC to DC
N. Fiber, Unshielded Twisted Pair
____14. Readability O. Information is entered and store in PC
____15. Operational procedure P. Power supply
Q. Writer
S. Router

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