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QUESTIONS
Asanetworkadministrator,youwillprobablybefocusedprimarilyonmanaginglocalareanetworks(LANs)inyourdaytodaywork.However,in
themodernnetworkingworld,LANsarecommonlyconnectedtogetherusingwideareanetwork(WAN)links.TheselinksmayconnectyourLAN
toanotherLANsomewhereelseintheworld.TheyarealsousedtoconnectyourLANtotheInternet.
Therefore,asanetworkadministratoryoualsoneedtobefamiliarwiththetechnologiesthatareusedtoestablishtheseWANlinks.Youneed
tobefamiliarwithwhichpartofthelinkismanagedbyaserviceproviderandwhichpartsyouareresponsibleformanagingwithinyour
organization.
Inthischapter,youllanswerquestionsaboutcommonWANtechnologies,theircharacteristics,andtheirapplications.
1.Anetworkisconfiguredsuchthatthedatatobetransferredfromasourcehosttoadestinationhostisdividedupintopieces.Eachpieceof
datatravelsfromroutertorouterthroughthenetworkasittravelstoitsdestination.Eachpieceofdatamaytakeadifferentroutethroughthe
networkthantheotherpieces.Whatkindofnetworkisdescribedinthisscenario?
A.Packetswitched
B.Circuitswitched
C.PSTN
D.ISUP
2.Whichofthefollowingstatementsaretrueregardingapacketswitchednetwork?(Choosetwo.)
A.Adedicatedconnectioniscreatedbetweenthesenderandthereceiver.
B.Allpacketssentfromthesendertravelthesamepaththroughthenetworktothereceiver.
C.Theygenerallyusebandwidthmoreefficientlythancircuitswitchednetworks.
D.Thevariouspacketsinatransmissionmayarriveatthedestinationoutofsequence.
E.Ifthepathbetweenthesenderandthereceiverfails,thereisnowaytoredirectdatathroughanotherpath.
3.WhichofthefollowingstatementsaretrueregardingAsynchronousTransferMode(ATM)?(Choosetwo.)
A.Itusesafixedsizedpacketthatis53bytesinsizetotransmitdata.
B.Itcanmultiplexdisparatenetworktransmissionsintoasingledatastreamfortransmissionoveronecable.
C.Itspecifiesbandwidthsfortransmissionssentoverfiberopticcables.
D.Itemploysasplittertosplitasinglefiberopticlinktomultiplecustomerlocations.
E.Usingfiberopticcabling,itcantransferdataatspeedsof622Mbpsorfaster.
4.WhichWANtechnologiesallowmultipleorganizationstosendpacketscreatedwithdifferentprotocolsontoabackboneandtransmitthemto
aremotelocationusingfiberopticcabling?(Choosetwo.)
A.ATM
B.SynchronousOpticalNetwork(SONET)
C.SynchronousDigitalHierarchy(SDH)
D.Ecarrier
E.FrameRelay
5.GiventhatSONETSTS1runsatthebaseOC1datarateof51.84Mbps,howmuchdatacanSTS12(OC12)transferin1second?
A.51.84Mb
B.155.52Mb
C.622.08Mb
D.1244.16Mb
6.WhichWANtechnologyusesaPacketAssembler/Dissembler(PAD)devicetoconnectasystemtothenetworkandisprimarilyimplemented
overanalogvoicelineswithamaximumdatarateof2Mbps?
A.FrameRelay
B.X.25
C.T1
D.T3
7.TheFrameRelayWANconnectionusedbyyourorganizationhasexperiencedtemporarycommunicationerrorscausedbyanoverheated
hardwarecomponent.GiventhatseveralcorruptedframesweretransmittedontheWANasaresult,whathappensnext?
A.FrameRelaydetectsthecorruptedframesandrequeststhattheyberetransmitted.
B.FrameRelaydetectsthecorruptedframesanddropsthem.
C.FrameRelayignoresthecorruptedframesandreliesonhigherlevelprotocolstodetectthem.
D.FrameRelayusesCRCandparityinformationembeddedineachframetoreconstructthecorruptedframes.
8.YouareimplementingInternetconnectivityforanewstartupcompanythatprovidesonlinestorefrontsforretailers.Todothis,theyhave
calculatedthattheirInternetconnectionmustprovideadatarateofatleast2030Mbps.Whatshouldyoudo?
A.RecommendtheyuseanISDNconnection.
B.RecommendtheyuseaT1connection.
C.RecommendtheyuseaT3connection.
D.RecommendtheyuseafractionalT1connection.

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9.YouareimplementingasitetositeVPNthroughtheInternetforalargemedicalpracticeinMexicoCity.Afterconductinganeedsanalysis,
youhavecalculatedthattheirWANtrafficduringpeakofficehourswillrequireaconnectionthatprovidesadatarateofapproximately1.5
Mbps.Whatshouldyoudo?
A.RecommendtheyuseanISDNconnection.
B.RecommendtheyuseaT1connection.
C.RecommendtheyuseaT3connection.
D.RecommendtheyuseanE1connection.
10.HowmanyDS1signalscanbetransportedinaDS3carrier?
A.3
B.28
C.168
D.240
11.YouaretroubleshootingamalfunctioningDSLmodem.ThedeviceisexperiencingconnectionproblemswiththeDSLserviceprovider.In
addition,theclienthascomplainedoflinenoiseontheiranalogtelephone.Uponinspection,younoticethattheWANjackonthedeviceis
connecteddirectlyintoanRJ11telephonewalljack.OneoftheRJ45jacksonthedeviceisconnectedwithastandardstraightthroughUTP
cabletotheWANjackonan802.11gwirelessaccesspoint/router.Whatshouldyoudo?
A.InstallaDSLfilter/splitterbetweentheDLSmodemandtheRJ11walljack.
B.Iftheclientisusinga2.4GHztelephone,upgradeittoa5GHzphone.
C.ReplacethestraightthroughUTPcablewithacrossovercable.
D.UpgradetheWAPtoan802.11ndevice.
12.AclientwantstoconnecthersmallbusinessnetworktotheInternetusingtheADSLserviceprovidedbyherlocaltelephonecompany.Her
networkusesGigabitEthernetswitchesandnetworkinterfacesalongwithan802.11nWAP.Herfiveemployeeswillusetheconnectionto
managethecompanysecommercewebsiteandpaymentprocessing.Bothoftheseserviceswillbehostedbyathirdpartyservice
provider.Herofficeislocatedinaruralareanearly10milesfromthenearestphonecompanycentraloffice.Willthisimplementationwork?
A.Yes,thisimplementationwillworkasdescribedinthescenario.
B.No,asingleADSLlinedoesnthavesufficientbandwidthtosupportsixconcurrentusers.
C.No,ADSLlinesarenotcompatiblewithGigabitEthernetnetworks.
D.No,theofficeisphysicallylocatedtoofarawayfromthephonecompanyscentraloffice.
13.YourhomecomputernetworkisconnectedtotheInternetusingthecableInternetserviceprovidedbyyourlocalcableTVcompany.To
whichdeviceisthecablemodeminyourhomeconnectedatthecableTVcompany?(Choosetwo.)
A.Cablemodemterminationsystem
B.ChannelServiceUnit/DataServiceUnit(CSU/DSU)
C.CableTVheadend
D.Dataterminationequipment(DTE)
E.WANinterfacecard(WIC)
14.Youarethenetworkadministratorforacommercialrealestatemanagementcompany.Yourcompanyhasbuiltanofficeparkcontaining32
separateofficebuildings.Thecityhasprovidedasinglefiberopticlinetotheproperty.Youvebeenaskedtorecommendatechnologyfor
providinghighspeedInternetaccesstothetenantsineachbuilding.Whatshouldyoudo?
A.WorkwiththelocalphonecompanytoprovideISDNconnectivitytoeachbuilding.
B.WorkwiththelocalphonecompanytoprovideADSLconnectivitytoeachbuilding.
C.WorkwiththecitytoimplementaPONtoprovidefibertothepremisesofeachbuilding.
D.WorkwiththelocalcableTVcompanytoprovidecableInternetconnectivitytoeachbuilding.
15.WhichofthefollowingcomponentsarerequiredinaDWDMsystem?(Choosetwo.)
A.Opticalsplitter
B.Opticallineterminal(OLT)
C.Opticalnetworkunits(ONUs)
D.Terminalmultiplexer
E.Terminaldemultiplexer
16.Amunicipalpublicsafetydepartmentwantstoimplementitsownwirelessbroadbandnetworkdedicatedtomobilepolice,fire,andambulance
traffic.Theywanttobeabletostreamvideofromincarandfixedsurveillancecamerastodispatchers,officers,firefighters,andEMTsusing
avarietyofdevices.Theyalsowanttobeableprioritizetraffictoensurethatemergencydatasupersedesincidentaldata.Forexample,a
videostreamfromcamerasviewingahostagesituationshouldtakepriorityoverauserdownloadingalargeemailattachment.Asa
consultant,youvebeenaskedtorecommendawirelessbroadbandtechnology.Whatshouldyoudo?(Choosetwo.)
A.Recommendtheyimplementa3Gwirelessbroadbandnetwork.
B.RecommendtheyimplementaLongTermEvolution(LTE)wirelessbroadbandnetwork.
C.Recommendtheyimplementa2Gwirelessbroadbandnetwork.
D.RecommendanEvolvedHighSpeedPacketAccess(HSPA+)wirelessbroadbandnetwork.
E.RecommendaWiMAXwirelessbroadbandnetwork.
17.WhichofthefollowingaredisadvantagesassociatedwithusingsatellitebasedInternetaccess?(Choosetwo.)
A.Dataratesthatarenotmuchfasterthandialup
B.Lackofserviceinruralareas
C.Weatherinterference
D.Signallatency
E.Onewaydatacommunication
18.Anetworkiscomposedofmultipleradiotransceiversthateachserviceadefinedgeographicalarea.Eachtransceiverincorporatesarelay
antennatorelaynetworkconnectionsfromoneareatothenext.Whattypeofnetworkisinuse?

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A.PON
B.WiMAX
C.Cellular
D.DWDM

QUICKANSWERKEY

1.A
2.C,D
3.A,E
4.B,C
5.C
6.B
7.B
8.C
9.D
10.B
11.A
12.D
13.A,C
14.C
15.D,E
16.B,D
17.C,D
18.C

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