Definitions
Network Topologies
Network Types & Characteristics
Network Links & Concepts
Wild Card
100
Another name for high-speed internet access
What is Broadband?
100
Which topology has data travel in a circular fashion from one computer to another?
What is Ring?
100
Which type of LAN is created to share data among devices with you?
What is Personal-Area Network (PAN)
100
Which type of network link provides dedicated local bandwidth but is sensitive to distance?
What is Digital Subscriber Line (DSL)?
100
What is the point at which the Internet Service Provider's (ISP) wires end and the customer's begin?
What is Demarcation Point?
200
A Collection of interconnected telephone wires throughout the world
What is Public Switched Telephone Network (PTSN) or Plain Old Telephone Service (POTS)
200
Which topology connects each computer to al other computers on the network?
What is Wired Mesh?
200
Which type of WAN has computers networked in a defined area that links buildings consisting of LANs within a limited geographical area?
What is Campus-Area Network (CAN)?
200
What type of DSL provides high data rate in one direction (i.e. fast downloads, slow uploads)?
What is Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL)?
200
What is the name of the European counterpart to SONET?
What is Synchronous Digital Hierarchy (SDH)?
300
Internet Access Method Using Standard Phone Lines to Provide High-Speed Internet Access
What is Digital Subscriber Line (DSL)
300
Which topology has a single point of failure?
What is Star?
300
Which type of LAN has flexible and secure data communications that augment an Ethernet LAN?
What is Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN)?
300
Which type of network link has shared bandwidth with everyone else in the same area?
What is Cable Broadband?
300
What are the 2 types of Hypervisors in a virtual network?
What is Type 1: Bare Metal and Type 2: Hosted?
400
The time it takes for a signal to travel back and forth from the satellite
What is Latency or Propagation Time?
400
Infrastructure, Ad Hoc and Mesh are all a type of which topology?
What is Wireless?
400
What are the 2 network classifications?
What is Local-Area Networks (LANs) and Wide-Area Networks (WANs)?
400
Which type of internet access is highly portable; but is costlier and slower than DSL or Cable Broadband?
What is Satellite Internet Access?
400
44.736 Mbps is the transmission speed for which type of T-Carrier Line?
What is T3?
500
WAN technology used in high-performance-based telecommunication networks
What is Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS)
500
What are the 4 advantages of a Wireless Mesh Topology?
What is Self-Healing, Scalable, Reliability, Cost?
500
Which type of LAN provides block-level data storage appearing within operating systems of connected devices?
What is Storate-Area Network (SAN)?
500
What network was created by Bell Communications as a form of standardization between local provides after the US Dept. of Justice broke up AT&T?
What is Synchronous Optical Network (SONET)?
500
What are the 4 primary functions of a Smart Jack?
What is Loopback, Signal Amplification, Surge Protection and Remote Alarms?