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Network Fundamentals Quiz

Test your knowledge of networking concepts with our challenging quiz designed for both aspiring and seasoned network professionals.

In this quiz, you will cover topics such as:

IPsec and VPN protocols
Cisco Catalyst switch features
SNMP benefits
Asymmetric cryptography

10 Questions2 MinutesCreated by RoutingData99

Which protocol provides authentication, integrity, and confidentiality services and is a type of VPN?

MD5

AES

IPsec

ESP

Which statement describes a characteristic of Cisco Catalyst 2960 switches?

They are best used as distribution layer switches

New Cisco Catalyst 2960-C switches support PoE pass-through.

They are modular switches.

They do not support an active switched virtual interface (SVI) with IOS versions prior to 15.x.

Which component of the ACI architecture translates application policies into network programming?

The hypervisor

The Application Policy Infrastructure Controller

The Nexus 9000 switch

The Application Network Profile endpoints

Which two pieces of information should be included in a logical topology diagram of a network? (Choose two.)

Refer to the exhibit. A PC at address 10.1.1.45 is unable to access the Internet. What is the most likely cause of the problem?

The NAT pool has been exhausted.

The wrong netmask was used on the NAT pool.

Access-list 1 has not been configured properly.

The inside and outside interfaces have been configured backwards.

What are two benefits of using SNMP traps? (Choose two.)

They eliminate the need for some periodic polling requests.

They reduce the load on network and agent resources.

They limit access for management systems only.

They can provide statistics on TCP/IP packets that flow through Cisco devices.

They can passively listen for exported NetFlow datagrams.

Which statement accurately describes a characteristic of IPsec?

IPsec works at the application layer and protects all application data.

IPsec is a framework of standards developed by Cisco that relies on OSI algorithms.

IPsec is a framework of proprietary standards that depend on Cisco specific algorithms.

IPsec works at the transport layer and protects data at the network layer.

IPsec is a framework of open standards that relies on existing algorithms.

In a large enterprise network, which two functions are performed by routers at the distribution layer? (Choose two.)

Connect users to the network

Provide a high-speed network backbone

Connect remote networks

Provide Power over Ethernet to devices

Provide data traffic security

Which two statements describe the use of asymmetric algorithms? (Choose two.)

Public and private keys may be used interchangeably.

If a public key is used to encrypt the data, a public key must be used to decrypt the data.

If a private key is used to encrypt the data, a public key must be used to decrypt the data.

If a public key is used to encrypt the data, a private key must be used to decrypt the data.

If a private key is used to encrypt the data, a private key must be used to decrypt the data

Refer to the exhibit. A network administrator has deployed QoS and has configured the network to mark traffic on the VoIP phones as well as the Layer 2 and Layer 3 switches. Where should initial marking occur to establish the trust boundary?

Trust Boundary 4

Trust Boundary 3

Trust Boundary 1

Trust Boundary 2

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