Take Assessment - Chapter 2 Exam - CCNA 4 Version 2.1.4

1     What is the most common type of packet-switched WAN network?

        SMDS
        ISDN
X     Frame Relay
        X.25

2     Which technique is used by a router to dynamically initiate circuit-switched sessions when transmitting end stations require connectivity?

        Point-to-point links
        Dedicated lines
        Point-to-multipoint links
X     Dial-on-demand routing

3     Which of the following is a packet switched WAN technology?

X     Frame Relay
        T1/E1
        POTS
        ISDN

4     What is the process of allocating bandwidth to different sources on the same media?

X     Time Division Multiplexing
        Bandwidth allocation
        Load distribution
        Packet switching

5     What layers of the OSI model are WANs focused on?

        Network and transport
X     Physical and data link
        Network and data link
        Physical and network

6     What is the bit rate capacity of a T1 line?

X     1.544 Mbps
        2.048 Mbps
        44.76 Mbps
        155.54 Mbps

7     Which digital service provides both voice and data transmission over existing phone lines?

        PPP
        HDLC
        X.25
X     ISDN

8     The point at which the CPE ends is known as what?

        Point of presence
        Local loop
        DTE
X     Demarcation

9     Which of the following is NOT an essential component of a leased line connection?

X     Switch
        CSU/DSU
        Router port
        Service provider circuit

10     Which OSI layer performs the following types of encapsulation: ISDN, Frame Relay, and HDLC?

        Network
        Session
X     Data link
        Transport

11     What do HDLC, PPP, Frame Relay and ISDN have in common?

        They operate at the physical layer.
        They operate at the network layer.
X     They operate at the data link layer.
        They are proprietary standards.

12     How are WAN link options classified?

        Multiplexed and packet switched
        Packet switched and broadcast
        Dedicated and broadcast
X     Dedicated and switched

13     Which of the following are examples of WAN services?

        Ethernet and 802.3
X     ISDN and Frame Relay
        Token Ring and FDDI
        SDLC and HDLC

14     Dial-on-demand routing can dynamically initiate and close which of the following session types?

        Dedicated line
X     Circuit-switched line
        Packet-switched line
        PVC

15     What do WAN standards typically describe?

        All layers of the OSI model
        Just the physical layer of the OSI model
        Just the data link layer of the OSI model
X     Both the physical and data link layers of the OSI model

16     Which packet-switched WAN technologies are characterized by the use of Permanent Virtual Circuits (PVCs)?

        Frame Relay and ISDN
X     Frame Relay and X.25
        ISDN and X.25
        ISDN only

17     Which of the following devices interprets both digital and analog signals?

        Routers
X     Modem
        WAN switch
        BRI interface

18     What is the name of the collective switches and facilities (called trunks) inside the WAN provider's cloud?

        Customer premises equipment
X     Toll network
        Demarcation
        Local loop

19     The cabling that extends from the customer's site (CPE) to the Central Office (CO) is known as what?

X     Local loop
        T1 link
        Telco loop
        Switch circuit

20     Which of the following is a circuit switched WAN technology?

        ATM
        T1/E1
X     ISDN
        SMDS

21     Which WAN service(s) employs the use of TDMs?

X     Basic telephone service and ISDN
        Frame Relay
        Frame Relay and basic telephone service
        POTS and ATM


Take Assessment - Chapter 3 Exam - CCNA 4 Version 2.1.4

1     XYZ Company is considering online video training applications. Which of the following issues is most important when deploying this application on the network?

        Equipment location
X     Business critical traffic
        WAN service selection
        Media selection

2     Which of the following is an alternative to a dedicated link?

        DS3
        Leased line
X     ISDN
        T1

3     Which of the following has no effect on availability?

X     User's training level
        Throughput
        Response time
        Access to resources

4     Which is the most expensive and time consuming method of obtaining user utilization information?

        Creating focus groups
        Building a network baseline
X     Administering a human factors test
        Conducting a performance analysis of the network

5     What type of network design is the most scalable?

X     Hierarchical
        Mesh
        Flat
        Linear

6     What is each site called in a one-layer network design?

        Collision domain
        Separate class A subnet
        An enterprise
X     Broadcast domain

7     What type of network design is the easiest to implement?

X     Hierarchical
        Mesh
        Hybrid
        Linear

8     In a hierarchical design, what layer of the OSI model can be used to control data traffic patterns?

        Data link
X     Network
        Physical
        Transport

9     Which is NOT part of the three-layer model?

        Core
X     Workgroups
        Distribution
        Access

10     In which layer of the three-layer design model would broadcast traffic be isolated?

        Workgroup
        Access
X     Core
        Distribution

11     Which layer of the three-layer design model is responsible for providing redundant paths?

X     Distribution
        Core
        Workgroup
        Access

12     WAN traffic is expected to increase in the next five years by what percentage?

        3%
        30%
X     300%
        3000%

13     Which layer of the three-layer design model controls access to services?

        Workgroup
        Access
        Core
X     Distribution

14     Which of the following statements describes sensitivity testing?

X     Breaking stable links and observing the results
        Breaking unstable links and observing the results
        Generating additional network traffic and observing the results
        Eliminating workstations and observing the results

15     What causes data traffic to flow up a three-layer hierarchical structure?

        Client suggestions
        User demands
        Routing protocols
X     Source/destination addressing

16     As a network administrator you are in charge of analyzing network requirements. Which issues would you need to include in the anaylsis?

        User applications, switch capacity, size of collision domains
X     Business requirements, technical requirements, performance requirements
        User applications, technical requirements, server capacity
        Performance requirements, switch capacity, operating systems in use

17 Which is a new network requirement that is putting a burden on traditional shared-media?

        Network usage has increased
        Network costs continue to increase
        Growth of corporate intranets and extranets
X     All of the above

18     Which layer of the three-layer design model is responsible for providing a fast path between remote sites?

X     Core
        Distribution
        Workgroup
        Access

19     In a two-layer design what is used to interconnect separate sites?

X     WAN link
        LAN link
        UTP
        STP cable

20     Which of the following is an advantage of using the OSI model in WAN design?

        Allows the network to be designed in layers
        Uses layers to simplify the task required for internetworking
        Design elements can be replicated as the network grows
X     All of the above

21     Workgroup servers should be placed in which layer of the three-layer design model?

        Core
        Distribution
X     Access
        Workgroup

22     In which layer of the three-layer design model would users with common interests be grouped?

X     Access
        Workgroup
        Core
        Distribution

23     In which layer of the three-layer design model can LANs or groups of LANs be found?

        Workgroup
        Distribution
X     Access
        Core

24     In which layer of the three-layer design model is policy-based connectivity implemented?

        Core
        Access
X     Distribution
        Workgroup

25     In which layer of the three-layer design model is the campus backbone found?

        Access
        Workgroup
        Core
X     Distribution


Take Assessment - Chapter 4 Exam - CCNA 4 Version 2.1.4

1     Which type of device does PPP use to provide a reliable connection?
 
        Switches
X     Routers
        Concentrators
        Hubs
 
2     Which of the following is sent in the link establishment and configuration negotiation phase of PPP?
 
        PAP data
X     LCP packets
        NCP packets
        MTU data
 
3     Which of the following is NOT a PPP session establishment phase?
 
        Link establishment phase
X     Network address negotiation phase
        Optional authentication phase
        Network-layer protocol phase
 
4     What does PPP use to encapsulate multiple network-layer protocols?
 
        Link control protocol
        Simple network management protocol
X     Network control protocol
        Dynamic host configuration protocol
 
5     What does PPP use to establish, configure and test the WAN link?
 
        Network control program
X     Link control protocol
        Simple network management protocol
        Dynamic host configuration protocol
 
6     Which of the following is used to configure network-layer protocols in the third phase of PPP?
 
        PAP data
        LCP packets
X     NCP packets
        MTU data
 
7     What PPP protocol is used to establish, maintain and terminate the point-to-point connection?
 
        SNMP
        IPX/SPX
        TCP/IP
X     LCP
 
8     Using PAP, how are passwords sent?
 
X     As clear text
        Encrypted
        Passwords are not used
        By user entry
 
9     What are PPP services used to establish?
 
        Dedicated links
        SOCKS connections
        LAN connections
X     Data links
 
10     What is used to indicate the beginning or end of a PPP frame?
 
        Address bits
        Control bits
        Frame sequencing
X     Flags
 
11     Which protocol was PPP created to replace?
 
X     SLIP
        CHAP
        IPX
        SPX
 
12     Using PAP, how often are the passwords sent?
 
        Every 30 seconds
        Only upon configuration changes
        Never
X     Repeatedly until acknowledged or terminated
 
13     When using CHAP, what can you do to make the remote users think they are connecting to the same router when authenticating?
 
        Use the same username.
        Use the same password.
        Use the same autonomous system number.
X     Use the same hostname.
 
14     What layer(s) of the OSI model does PPP operate at?
 
X     Data link layer
        Physical layer
        Session layer
        All seven layers
 
15     What type of handshaking occurs when using CHAP?
 
        One-way
        Two-way
X     Three-way
        Four-way
 
16     How does PPP handle individual station addresses?
 
X     PPP does not assign individual station addresses.
        The user assigns addresses for PPP.
        PPP gets addresses from a DHCP server.
        Routers assign PPP addresses.
 
17     What would cause the PPP link establishment to terminate repeatedly?
 
        Incorrect URL
        Browser misconfiguration
        Incorrect DNS entry
X     Loss of carrier
 
18    What type of data links can be used by PPP?
 
        IPX and SPX
        SDLC and HDLC
X     Synchronous and asynchronous
        LAP and LAPB
 
19     What are the two authentication options supported by PPP?
 
        PAP and clear text
X     PAP and CHAP
        CHAP and clear text
        PPP does not support authentication
 
20     What command is used to configure an interface for PPP encapsulation?
 
        router>encapsulation ppp
        router#encapsulation ppp
        router(config)#encapsulation ppp
X     router(config-if)#encapsulation ppp
 
21     Using PPP, after which phase are datagrams actually sent?
 
        Link establishment phase
        Network negotiation phase
X     Network-layer protocol phase
        Optional authentication phase
 
22     Which of the following statements describes the function of the second phase of PPP negotiation?
 
        Link termination
X     Link-quality determination
        Link establishment and configuration negotiation
        Network-layer protocol configuration negotiation
 
23     What does PPP use to configure network layer protocols?
 
X     NCP
        LCP
        LPQ
        LPD


Take Assessment - Chapter 5 Exam - CCNA 4 Version 2.1.4

1     What type of data is carried on ISDN B channels?
 
        Analog
        Sideband signals
        Signal and control
X     Voice and data
 
2     What command is used to enter the interface configuration mode and to configure the BRI interface?
 
        >interface bri 0
        #interface bri 0
X     (config)#interface bri 0
        (config-if)#interface bri 0
 
3     Which ISDN channels are for voice, video, and data?
 
        D channels
X     B channels
        Data channels
        C channels
 
4     What links are typically the lowest speed links in the enterprise?
 
        LAN links
        WAN links
X     Remote access links
        Frame Relay links
 
5     What is the function of the service profile identifiers or SPIDs?
 
        Replace the DLC number
        Used instead of subnetting
X     Identify line configuration
        Logical address of the ISDN router
 
6     What ISDN device connects four-wire ISDN wiring to the two-wire local loop facility?
 
        TA
        TE1
        NT2
X     NT1
 
7     When installing ISDN what will the encapsulation type be if no changes are made during the installation?
 
        VPP
        SLIP
        PPP
X     HDLC
 
8     What is the function of the framing bit in an ISDN physical-layer frame?
 
        Identifies user data
X     Provides synchronization
        Adjusts the average bit value
        Contention resolution
 
9     Which of the following commands is used to confirm BRI operations?
 
        #show version
        #show interface
        #show start-up
X     #show isdn status
 
10     What is used to terminate the BRI local loop at the customer premise?
 
X     NT1
        NT2
        TE1
        TE2
 
11     What is the bit rate for a PRI connection, also known as an E1, that has 30 8-bit B channels plus one 8-bit D channel plus one 8-bit framing channel?
 
        64 kbps
X     2.048 Mbps
        192 kbps
        1.544 Mbps
 
12     A TE2 requires what additional device to attach to an ISDN connection?
 
        NT1
        NT2
X     TA
        Nothing
 
13     A small local network uses ISDN to connect to the corporate headquarters. The router continuously dials all day even when the users are not accessing the network.

        What should be checked to determine what is dialing the router?
 
        Number of users on the network
        Hosts tables
        LMI traffic
X     Unexpected protocols
 
14     When configuring ISDN on a router, from whom is the SPID obtained?
 
        Network administrator
        User
X     Service provider
        Internic
 
15     What is a characteristic of ISDN SOHO (small office or home office) connectivity?
 
        Always uses multiple IP address
        Usually provides support for many users
X     Usually involves only dialup connections
        Always involves dedicated connections
 
16     What do ISDN protocols that begin with Q identify?
 
        Concepts
X     Signaling
        Terminology
        Data rates
 
17     What is the most common use of ISDN?
 
        Dedicated local access
        Remote access through cable connections
X     Remote access through dial-up connections
        Dedicated redundant backup
 
18      Which of the following is an ISDN global configuration task?
 
X     Select switch type
        Select the interface specifications
        Configure the interface
        Configure optional features
 
19      Which ISDN connection method allows a remote user to appear as part of the network?
 
        LAN link
X     Remote node
        Callback authentication
        Virtual station
 
20      Which types of service are provided by ISDN Layer 3 specifications?
 
        Data framing
        User and password authentication
        Connection oriented and connectionless sessions
X     Establish circuit-switched connections
 
21      Which ISDN channel is used to establish call setup?
 
X     Channel D
        Channel B
        Channel Call setup
        Channel C
 

Take Assessment - Chapter 6 Exam - CCNA 4 Version 2.1.4

1     When using Frame Relay, what command displays both the DLCI and LMI information on the serial 0 interface?
 
X     show interface serial 0
        show interface frame-relay
        show frame-relay serial 0
        show frame-relay information
 
2     What are Frame Relay flags used to indicate?
 
        Country of origin
        Error detection
X     Beginning and ending of the frame
        Congestion control method
 
3     What IP protocol does Frame Relay use for error correction?
 
        ICMP
        UDP
X     TCP
        SPX
 
4     Frame Relay operates at what two layers of the OSI model?
 
        Network and data link
X     Data link and physical
        Transport and network
        Physical and network
 
5     What does CIR designate in a Frame-Relay connection?
 
X     Guaranteed rate that the service provider commits to providing
        Maximum data burst rate that the switch can handle
        Number of simultaneous virtual circuits available from a service provider
        Number of simultaneous DLCIs that can be established across the cloud
 
6     What is the purpose of a Frame Relay map?
 
        Establish the entire route from beginning to end points
        Workstation address resolution
X     Router next-hop address resolution
        Provides routing functionality to frame relay switches
 
7     What type of entries are found in Frame Relay switching tables?
 
        MAC address to DLCIs translations
        Only incoming ports and DLCIs
        Only outgoing DLCIs
X     Incoming/outgoing ports and DLCIs
 
8     Which of the following optional Frame Relay encapsulation type is used if the remote router is a non-Cisco router?
 
X     IETF
        Broadcast
        Protocol-address
        Payload-compress
 
9     What command is used to set Frame Relay encapsulation?
 
        router>encapsulation frame-relay
        router(config)#encapsulation frame-relay
        router(config-if)#frame-relay encapsulation
X     router(config-if)#encapsulation frame-relay
 
10     What is an advantage of a public Frame Relay service?
 
        There is no charge for the service
X     The network equipment is managed by the service provider
        Eliminates the need to purchase equipment
        Eliminates the need for DLCIs
 
11     What method does a router use to build a Frame Relay map?
 
        ARP requests
        RARP requests
        Inverse RARP requests
X     Inverse ARP requests
 
12     What does Frame Relay use to prevent routing loops?
 
        Holddown timers
        Lower convergence times
        Increased router updates
X     Split horizon
 
13     Using Cisco IOS release 11.2 or later, how is the LMI type set?
 
X     Autosensing
        Requires a default setting
        Set to ANSI
        Set to Cisco
 
14     On a point-to-point Frame Relay connection, what does each point-to-point connection require?
 
        A unique encapsulation type
X     A separate subinterface
        An IPX address
        A direct physical connection
 
15     How are DLCIs used by Frame Relay?
 
        Identify users
        Identify physical connections
X     Identify logical connections
        Phone company tariffs
 
16     Which of the following is a mandatory byte in the LMI frame?
 
        FCS
        Global addressing
        Information element
X     Protocol discriminator
 
17     Which of the following is a common LMI extension?
 
        Multicasting
        Global addressing
        Simple flow control
X     Virtual circuit status messages
 
18     Which of the following is true about basic (non-extended) Frame Relay?
 
        Static maps can not be created
        Supports only PVCs with local significance
        Supports only PVCs with global significance
X     Addresses are used to identify network interfaces
 
19     What command displays whether a Frame Relay connection is sending and receiving data?
 
        show line
        show version
X     show interface
        show receiving
 
20     What is required to configure multiple DLCIs on a single router interface?
 
        A single network address
        Multiple LMIs
X     Subinterfaces
        Multiple IP addresses on the same subnet
 
21     What router command will display the Frame Relay tables?
 
        show interface
        show frame-relay route
        show ip route
X     show frame-relay map
 
22     What is the purpose of LMI?
 
        Informs the hub which PVCs are available
X    Determines the operational status of PVCs
        Ensures the PVC shutdown during inactivity
        Eliminates the need for DLCIs
 

Take Assessment - Chapter 7 Exam - CCNA 4 Version 2.1.4

1     What SNMP component is used to store port, interface, TCP, and ICMP data?
 
        Management station
        Management agent
X     Management information base
        Management server
 
2     Which of the following single router changes should NOT adversely affect network operations?
 
X     Creating a router banner
        Changing the DNS server's address
        Changing subnet mask length
        Changing the routed protocols in use
 
3     What are the two types of destination addresses used with the Telnet command to establish a connection with a remote system?
 
X     IP and host name
        MAC and IP
        Host name and MAC
        MAC and IPX
 
4     When a successful ping occurs from a workstation after typing "ping 127.0.0.1", what network device is eliminated as a potential problem?
 
        Patch cable
        DNS server
        Default gateway
X     The workstation
 
5     You have a large network that you would like to remotely monitor all of your distribution layer routers. You are currently running a network management application

       called Cisco Works on an Windows NT workstation. What must be loaded on each router?
 
        Management Information Base
        SNMP monitoring tables
        SNMP Agent
X     RMON client
 
6     You are responsible for determining the cost of a new network installation. Which factor(s) should you consider in determining the initial installation cost?
 
        Equipment failure rates
X     Design and implementation
        Equipment upgrading
        Equipment monitoring
 
7     If the initial solution does not solve the problem, what should be the next step according to the problem solving method?
 
        Document problem solution
        Propose possible solution
        Identify network or user problem
X     Gather and modify data
 
8     What command is used to check a physical connection between two hosts?
 
        TPING
        WINPING
        TCPING
X     PING
 
9     What command is used to display the hardware addresses in the arp cache?
 
        tracert
X     arp -a
        rarp -a
        arp -s
 
10     What are examples of network traffic monitoring programs?
 
        Neo Trace
        Configmaker
X     Fluke Network Analyzer
        CiscoPro RSL
 
11     You have identified a faulty device in your network. You have decided to replace each cable and modules independently. What troubleshooting technique was

        demonstrated?
 
X     Process of Elimination
        Grouping
        Divide and Conquer
        Multilevel Analysis
 
12     What command should be used in a Windows 95 workstation to display the IP address and adapter address?
 
        tracert
        netstat
X     winipcfg
        ping
 
13     What type of tool is used to detect unexpected changes, predict growth needs, and monitor hacker attacks against the network?
 
        ACL
        Firewall
        PIX
X     Network monitor
 
14     What command is used to establish a remote login to a router?
 
        rsession
        rlogin
X     telnet
 r       console
 
15     Users in HR have called to complain that they cannot access a production server in Accounting. Users in HR can reach their own server. What utility should be used

        to determine which route the HR users' station is using?
 
        Telnet
X     Tracert
        Ping
        Netstat
 
 
16     What command is used to display protocol statistics?
 
        Tracert
        Telnet
        Ping
X     Netstat
 
17     What does remote monitoring use to gather data?
 
        SNMP agent
X     RMON probe
        SNTP server
        MIB
 
18     What protocol provides RMON extensions?
 
X     SNMP
        UDP
        IPX
        SMTP
 

Take Assessment - Chapter 8 Exam - CCNA 4 Version 2.1.4

1     What term defines two-way simultaneous communications?
 
        Simplex
        Half-duplex
        Total-duplex
X     Full-duplex
 
2     Which TCP protocol uses port 110 and is responsible for holding e-mail until delivery?
 
X     POP3
        SMTP
        FTP
        SNMP
 
3     What is the default subnet mask for a Class A address?
 
        255.255.255.0
        255.255.0.0
X     255.0.0.0
        255.255.255.255
 
4     What cabling type uses BNC connectors?
 
        Fiber
X    Coaxial
        Category 3
        Category 5
 
5     Which Network Operating System (NOS) is based on NDS?
 
X     Novell NetWare
        Unix
        Linux
        Microsoft NT 4.0
 
6     At which OSI model layer do (SMB) and (NCP) function?
 
        Session
        Presentation
X     Application
        Transport
 
7     What term describes a logical grouping of network devices that communicate within a given subnet?
 
        Backbone
        Section
        Group
X     Segment
 
8     Which protocol automatically distributes IP addresses to network devices?
 
X     DHCP
        DNS
        WINS
        Host Files
 
9     Which operating system is based on IPX/SPX?
 
        Apple Macintosh
        Unix
        Microsoft NT 4.0
X     Novell NetWare
 
10     Which type of network media can span a maximum distance of 100 meters at 10Mbps without using a repeater?
 
        10Base2
        10BaseFL
X     10BaseT
        10Base5
 
11     Which TCP protocol uses ports 20/21 and allows data to be transferred between servers and clients?
 
        POP3
        SMTP
X     FTP
        SNMP
 
12     What command will display a session table with the destination IP addresses?
 
        ipconfig /all
X     tracert
        nbtstat -S
        arp -a
 
13     What term is used to describes the high bandwidth main cable that interconnects switches and routers?
 
X     Backbone
        Section
        Group
        Segment
 
14     Which TCP protocol uses port 161 and allows simple maintenance and remote monitoring of devices on a network?
 
        POP3
        SMTP
        FTP
X     SNMP
 
15     What type of cabling is typically used for voice applications and has a maximum data rate of 10 Mbps?
 
        Fiber
        Coaxial
X     Category 3
        Category 5
 
16     What command will display a list of all cached IP and MAC addresses?
 
        ipconfig /all
        tracert
        nbtstat -c
X     arp -a
 
17     Which network protocol is non-routable?
 
 I       nternetwork Package Exchange (IPX)
X     NetBIOS Extended User Interface (NetBEUI)
        Internet Protocol (IP)
        Appletalk
 
18     What backup system uses one drive controller to write information to a primary drive, and also writes to a secondary drive; making the two disk drives identical?
 
        Striping
        Duplexing
X     Mirroring
        RAID 5
 
19     Which Operating System (NOS) uses a network database called Bindery or NDS?
 
        Microsoft NT 4.0
        Unix
X     Novell NetWare
        Apple Macintosh
 
20     What topology has all network devices connected to a single main cable?
 
X     Bus
        Mesh
        Star
        Ring
 
21     What IEEE standard specifies token-ring networks?
 
        802.1
X     802.5
        802.2
        802.3
 
22     What cabling type is referred to as Thinnet?
 
X     10Base2
        100BaseT
        10BaseT
        10Base5
 
23     Which of the following OSI model layers defines the electrical, mechanical, and functional specifications between end systems?
 
        Session
X     Physical
        Network
        Data Link
 
24     What is the default subnet mask for a Class C address?
 
        255.0.0.0
        255.255.0.0
X     255.255.255.0
        255.255.255.255

 

 

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