Module 4 - Build a Simple Network Quiz

Which term describes the interference when electrical impulses from one cable cross over to an adjacent cable?

crossover

Which type of Ethernet cable should be used to directly connect two devices that both use the same pins for transmitting and receiving data?

crossover twisted-pair cable

Refer to the exhibit. One end of the cable is terminated as displayed, and the other end is terminated in accordance with the T568A standard. What type of cable would be created in this manner?

straight through

A network administrator would like to determine the path a packet takes to reach the destination 192.168.1.1. What is the best command to determine the network path?

tracert 192.168.1.1

What is a purpose of an IP address?

It identifies the source and destination of data packets.

A group of newly hired entry-level network engineers are talking about the network cabling they are going to have to install as a team. What is a characteristic of Ethernet straight-through UTP cable?

It is susceptible to interferences from EMI and RFI.

Which type of network cable contains multiple copper wires and uses extra shielding to prevent interference?

STP

Which type of data cable is used by television companies to carry data and video signals?

coaxial

A network specialist has been hired to install a network in a company that assembles airplane engines. Because of the nature of the business, the area is highly affected by electromagnetic interference. Which type of network media should be recommended so that the data communication will not be affected by EMI?

fiber optic

Which type of network cable is commonly used in backbone networks and telephone companies?

fiber-optic cable

Which command can be used to verify connectivity between two host devices?

ping