Network+ Guide to Networks (Chapter 2 Quiz Review)

When creating network diagrams, what icon description typically represents a network router?

An icon that has a hockey-puck shape with two arrows pointing inward and two arrows pointing outward.

In order to ensure that a cable is not affected by electromagnetic interference, how far away should the cable be from fluorescent lighting?

at least 3 feet

When planning horizontal cabling, what is the maximum allowable distance that can be used?

100 meters

During termination of twisted pair cabling, what should be done to ensure minimal cross talk is introduced?

No more than 1 inch of the cable should be exposed.

What is NOT a TIA/EIA recognized cabling type that can be used for horizontal cabling? shielded twisted pair (STP) fiber-optic unshielded twisted pair (UTP) RG-6 Coaxial

RG-6 Coaxial

What component of enterprise level structured cabling serves as the location where an incoming network interface enters a building and connects with the building's backbone cabling?

entrance facility

Each type of cable has a ______, which is the radius of the maximum arc into which you can loop a cable without impairing data transmission.

prescribed bend radius

Which of the following is a document that is sent as a request to vendors to submit a proposal for a product or service that your company wants to purchase?

request for proposal

Fiber-optic cable comes in two types: ______ or ______. (2 terms)

single-mode fiber (SMF), multimode fiber (MMF)

A ______ is a correction, improvement, or enhancement to software.

software patch

What component of the backbone runs between a building's floors and can be used to connect an MDF and IDF or multiple IDFs?

vertical cross connect

When creating network diagrams, what icon description typically represents a network switch?

An icon that is rectangular, which contains four arrows pointing in opposite directions.