System Administration Chapter 6 Quiz
1. Which of the following are multi-segment capable networking protocols? (Select all that apply)
a. NetBEUI
b. AppleTalk
c. Microsoft
d. IPX/SPX
2. What is the benefit to using TCP in a network environment?
a. low overhead
b. no error checking
c. guaranteed delivery
d. packet creation
3. Which of the following protocols creates a logical address based on MAC address, network address, and
socket number?
a. TCP/IP
b. NetBEUI
c. AppleTalk
d. IPX/SPX
4. A WAN is characterized by
a. geographically distributed locations connected by public carriers.
b. a series of computers connected to a switch.
c. two routers that talk to each other.
d. two or more segments connected by a bridge.
5. Which of the following displays the node’s MAC address?
a. 124.34.65.78
b. Joecomputer
c. 87:4A:CA:00:00:31
d. 443
6. Which of the following networking protocols use a logical address to identify nodes on the network?
a. TCP/IP
b. IPX/SPX
c. AppleTalk
d. All of the above
7. You are working on a NetWare network in which the servers are running NetWare 6. Which of the
following protocols would you most likely choose for data communications on that network?
a. IPX/SPX
b. AppleTalk
c. NetBEUI
d. TCP/IP
8. In a networking environment in which you are running NetWare 5, your supervisor has informed you
that a new Windows 2000 server will be added. Users will need to connect to both servers and the
Internet. He has asked you to determine which networking protocol would be most appropriate for the
environment. He wants to minimize the overhead as much as possible. Choose the best solution.
a.
b.
c.
d.
TCP/IP
IPX/SPX
AppleTalk
NetBEUI
9. Which of the following IPX/SPX protocols guarantees delivery of packets to the destination address?
a. RIP
b. NLSP
c. IPX
d. SPX
10. What protocol resolves friendly names to IP addresses in the TCP/IP suite?
a. FTP
b. DNS
c. HTTP
d. TCP