Quiz Chapter 1 CIS 278 Name_______________

1) Which of these networking devices includes all ports in the same collision
domain?

a. Switch

b. Router

c. Gateway

d. Multiport Repeater

2) Is a "rolled" (rollover) cable and a crossover cable the same thing?

a. Yes

b. No

3) What is meant by "data encapsulation" when talking about the OSI model?

a. When one captures data from a disk drive, it's encapsulated

b. Each layer encapsulates the data from the layer below and hands it on
to the next higher layer

c. It's a method of isolating virus data

d. It's a method of capturing data used exclusively at the Presentation

layer

e. Each layer encapsulates the data from the layer above and hands it on
to the next lower layer

4) How many wires are required to carry a 100baseT Ethernet signal?

a. 4

b. 1

c. 8

d. 2

e. There are no wires sin a 100baseT cable. Such cables are made of
glass fiber

5) The IEEE specifies two sublayers within the Data Link layer. What are they?
 a. HTML and HTTP

b. Serial and Parallel

c. CSU and DSU

d. LLC and MAC

6) What is the decimal equivalent to the Hexadecimal value A?

a. 128

b. 1

c. 10

d. 1010

e. There is no equivalent. A is a letter. Hexadecimal refers to numbers.

7) Which of the following protocols are used by (wired) Ethernet?

a. CSMA/CA

b. CSMA/CD

c. Polling

d. Token Passing

8) The podium workstation in TCB 311 sends out an Ethernet frame with a
destination address of ff:ff ff:ff ff:ff. Which workstation reads the message?

a. No workstation reads it

b. All workstations read it

c. All workstations on the same side of the switch as the podium

workstation

d. All workstations next to the window

e. The workstation with the address ff:ff ff:ff ff:ff

9) You have a standard Ethernet cable with an RJ45 connector at each end.
The wire connected to pin 1 at the workstation end is connected to pin _____
at the switch end.

a. 1

b. 2
 c. 3

d. 6

e. 8

f. Impossible to tell

10) Which layer of the TCP/IP protocol suite uses Port addresses?

a. Application

b. Transport

c. Network

d. Data Link

e. Physical