CCNA 1 ch.1 quiz questions

How does BYOD change the way in which businesses implement networks?​ A: BYOD provides flexibility in where and how users can access network resources. B: BYOD users are responsible for their own network security, thus reducing the need for organizational security policies. C: BYOD devices are more expensive than devices that are purchased by an organization. D: BYOD requires organizations to purchase laptops rather than desktops.

A: BYOD provides flexibility in where and how users can access network resources.

Which two Internet connection options do not require that physical cables be run to the building? (Choose two.) A: cellular B: DSL C: dedicated leased line D: satellite E: dialup

A: cellular D: satellite

What are two functions of end devices on a network? (Choose two.) A: They originate the data that flows through the network. B: They direct data over alternate paths in the event of link failures. C: They filter the flow of data to enhance security. D: They are the interface between humans and the communication network. E: They provide the channel over which the network message travels.

A: They originate the data that flows through the network. D: They are the interface between humans and the communication network.

A large corporation has modified its network to allow users to access network resources from their personal laptops and smart phones. Which networking trend does this describe? A: bring your own device B: video conferencing C: online collaboration D: cloud computing

A: bring your own device

What are two characteristics of a scalable network? (Choose two.) A: grows in size without impacting existing users B: suitable for modular devices that allow for expansion C: easily overloaded with increased traffic D: offers limited number of applications E: is not as reliable as a small network

A: grows in size without impacting existing users B: suitable for modular devices that allow for expansion

An employee wants to access the network of the organization remotely, in the safest possible way. What network feature would allow an employee to gain secure remote access to a company network? A: VPN B: IPS C: BYOD D: ACL

A:VPN

What characteristic of a network enables it to quickly grow to support new users and applications without impacting the performance of the service being delivered to existing users? A: reliability B: scalability C: quality of service D: accessibility

B: scalability

What type of network must a home user access in order to do online shopping? A: a local area network B: the internet C: an extranet D: an intranet

B: the internet

What is an ISP? A: it is a protocol that establishes how computers within a local network communicate. B: it is a standards body that develops cabling and wiring standards for networking C: it is an organization that enables individuals and businesses to connect to the internet. D: it is a networking device that combines the functionality of several different networking devices in one.

C: it is an organization that enables individuals and businesses to connect to the internet.

During a routine inspection, a technician discovered that software that was installed on a computer was secretly collecting data about websites that were visited by users of the computer. Which type of threat is affecting this computer? A: Identity theft B: zero-day attack C: Spyware D: DoS attack

C: spyware

In which scenario would the use of a WISP be recommended? 'A: an internet cafe in a city B: an apartment in a building with cable access to the internet C: any home with multiple wireless devices D: a farm in a rural area without wired broadband access.

D: a farm in a rural area without wired broadband access.

Which device performs the function of determining the path that messages should take through internetworks? A: firewall B: a DSL modem C: a web server D: a router

D: a router

Which term refers to a network that provides secure access to the corporate offices by suppliers, customers and collaborators? A: intranet B: internet C: extendednet D: extranet

D: extranet

What is the Internet? A: it is a private network for an organization with LAN and WAN connections. B: It provides network access for mobile devices C: It is a network based on Ethernet technology D: it provides connections through interconected global networks.

D: it provides connections through interconected global networks.

A college is building a new dormitory on its campus. Workers are digging in the ground to install a new water pipe for the dormitory. A worker accidentally damages a fiber optic cable that connects two of the existing dormitories to the campus data center. Although the cable has been cut, students in the dormitories only experience a very short interruption of network services. What characteristic of the network is shown here? A: scalability B: integrity C: security D: Quality of Service (QoS) E: fault tolerance

E: fault tolerance