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WAN Technologies

Quiz by Rachel Hirsch

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  • Q1
    What is the speed of an OC-3 connection?
    155 Mbps
    622 Mbps
    100 Mbps
    10 Mbps
    300s
  • Q2
    To access the internet through the PSTN, what kind of connectivity device must you use?
    Modem
    TDM
    CSU/DSU
    Switch
    300s
  • Q3
    Which of the following technologies uses variable-length packets, add labels to packets as they enter the WAN cloud, and uses the labels to switch packets and prioritize traffic?
    Frame Relay
    SONET
    ATM
    MPLS
    300s
  • Q4
    Which of the following is a characteristic of MPLS?
    is a local loop technology
    adds labels to data units
    uses fixed-length data units
    uses a committed information rate (CIR)
    300s
  • Q5
    Which of the following is a characteristic of ATM?
    uses fixed-length cells of 53 bytes
    uses fixed-length cells of 64 bytes
    connects to the WAN cloud with a CSU/DSU
    supports variable-length packets
    300s
  • Q6
    Which network types divides transmitted data into smaller pieces and allows multiple communications on the network medium?
    packet-switched
    multiplexed
    sliding window
    circuit-switched
    300s
  • Q7
    Which of the following WAN technologies provides packet switching over high-quality digital lines at speeds greater than 1.544 Mbps?
    ISDN
    X.25
    Frame Relay
    POTS
    300s
  • Q8
    What must you install between your network and a T1 line for your network to use the T1 line?
    Bridge
    CSU/DSU
    Transceiver
    Gateway
    300s
  • Q9
    Which of the following devices is used on a WAN to convert synchronous serial signals into digital signals?
    IDS
    CSU/DSU
    Proxy
    Modem
    300s
  • Q10
    Which of the following WAN technologies provide digital dial-up connections on two 64 Kbps data channels?
    ISDN BRI
    Frame Relay
    X.25
    ATM
    300s
  • Q11
    A healthcare organization provides mobile clinics throughout the world. Which network technology should you select to transfer patient statistical data to a central database via the internet to ensure network connectivity for any clinic located anywhere in the world, even remote areas?
    satellite
    cable modem
    DSL
    dial-up
    300s
  • Q12
    You are moving to an area where DSL will be available in the next six months. Which method of internet connectivity should you implement until DSL is available if your existing connectivity needs are minimal?
    PSTN
    Cable modem
    satellite
    ISDN
    300s
  • Q13
    Which of the following is most susceptible to interference-related to atmospheric conditions?
    Dial-up
    ISDN
    cable modem
    Satellite
    300s
  • Q14
    Which of the following is a characteristic of SDSL?
    equal upload and download speeds
    speeds up to 100 Mbps
    simultaneous Voice and data traffic
    unequal upload and download speeds
    300s
  • Q15
    Which of the following internet connection technologies requires that the location be within a limited distance of the telephone company central office?
    satellite
    cable modem
    DSL
    Wireless
    300s

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