,1. Which of the following protocols is primarily used for network
management and monitoring?
- A) FTP
- B) SNMP
- C) SMTP
- D) HTTP
Answer: B) SNMP
Rationale: Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is
specifically designed for the management and monitoring of network
devices.
2. What metric does the Routing Information Protocol (RIP) primarily
use to determine the best route?
- A) Bandwidth
- B) Delays
- C) Hops
- D) Latency
Answer: C) Hops
Rationale: RIP uses the number of hops (the count of routers a packet
must traverse) as its metric for determining the best path.
3. Which tool is best suited for detecting and analyzing issues with network
packet loss?
, - A) Wireshark
- B) ipconfig
- C) netstat
- D) nslookup
Answer: A) Wireshark
Rationale: Wireshark is a packet analyzer that can capture and analyze
network traffic, helping to identify packet loss.
4. What is the primary purpose of the Quality of Service (QoS) in a
network?
- A) To increase bandwidth
- B) To reduce latency
- C) To prioritize network traffic
- D) To secure data transmission
Answer: C) To prioritize network traffic
Rationale: QoS mechanisms ensure that critical applications receive the
necessary bandwidth and low latency during times of congestion.
5. When troubleshooting slow network performance, which of the
following should be checked first?
- A) DNS settings
- B) Firewall rules
- C) Network topography
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