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ACS - Cables, connectors, and ports (CCNA Prep)

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  • Q1

    What does the IEEE 802.3 standard define?

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    Wi-Fi communication protocols

    Wireless communication protocols

    Ethernet standards for wired networks

    Binary encoding for fiber-optic networks

    60s
  • Q2

    What is the primary advantage of fiber-optic cables over copper UTP cables?

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    Greater maximum transmission distance

    Lower cost of materials

    Easier installation process

    Compatibility with all client devices

    60s
  • Q3

    While copper cables typically support up to ___________ meters, fiber-optic cables can transmit data over tens of kilometers, making them ideal for long-distance communication.

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    120s
  • Q4

    Which cable type is most commonly used for connecting end devices like PCs to switches in an office environment?

    Unshielded twisted pair (UTP)

    Single-mode fiber (SMF)

    Coaxial cable

    Multimode fiber (MMF)

    60s
  • Q5

    What is the maximum cable length supported by 100BASE-T connections over copper UTP cables?

    1 kilometer

    100 kilometers

    5 meters

    100 meters

    50 meters

    60s
  • Q6

    100BASE-T, also known as ___________ __________________, supports a maximum cable length of 100 meters over copper UTP cables

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    60s
  • Q7

    What does the "T" in 1000BASE-T signify?

    Total bandwidth capacity

    Transmission over copper cable

    Twisted fiber technology

    Transmission over fiber-optic cables

    60s
  • Q8

    Which of the following devices typically transmits data on pins 3 and 6 and receives data on pins 1 and 2 in Ethernet networks?

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    Router

    Firewall

    Switch

    PC

    120s
  • Q9

    Which of the following devices typically transmits data on pins 3 and 6 and receives data on pins 1 and 2 in Ethernet networks?

    PC

    Switch

    Firewall

    Router

    120s
  • Q10

    Which feature allows modern networking equipment to automatically adjust pin usage, eliminating the need for crossover cables?

    Auto MDI-X

    Fiber Channel

    Duplex Mode

    IEEE 802.11

    120s
  • Q11

    Which organization is responsible for defining Ethernet standards?

    TIA (Telecommunications Industry Association)

    IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)

    ISO (International Organization for Standardization)

    IETF (Internet Engineering Task Force)

    45s
  • Q12

    Which type of fiber-optic cable supports the longest transmission distances?

    Copper UTP

    Coaxial cable

    Multimode fiber (MMF)

    Single-mode fiber (SMF)

    60s
  • Q13

    What does the "8P8C" designation refer to in networking?

    A wireless protocol for routers

    A method of binary encoding

    A type of connector with 8 positions and 8 contacts

    A fiber-optic cable standard

    60s
  • Q14

    Which type of twisted pair cable lacks a metallic shield to protect against electromagnetic interference (EMI)?

    Shielded twisted pair (STP)

    Fiber-optic cable

    Unshielded twisted pair (UTP)

    Coaxial cable

    120s
  • Q15

    Which of the following Ethernet standards supports a speed of 10 Gbps over copper cables?

    1000GBASE-T

    100GBASE-T

    10GBASE-T

    10BASE-T

    120s

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