CompTIA Network+ Certification (N10-003) Part 2

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30 CompTIA Network+ exam questions covering network standards and speeds.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    What is the maximum speed at which a token ring network operates?

    • A.

      4 Mbps

    • B.

      10 Mbps

    • C.

      16 Mbps

    • D.

      100 Mbps

    Correct Answer
    C. 16 Mbps
    Explanation
    Token ring initially operated at 4 Mbps. This was later increased to 16 Mbps.

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  • 2. 

    What is the maximum speed at which a 10Base-T Ethernet network operates?

    • A.

      4 Mbps

    • B.

      10 Mbps

    • C.

      16 Mbps

    • D.

      100 Mbps

    Correct Answer
    B. 10 Mbps
    Explanation
    10Base-T networks operate at a maximum speed of 10 Mbps.

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  • 3. 

    What is the maximum speed at which a 100Base-TX Ethernet network operates?

    • A.

      4 Mbps

    • B.

      10 Mbps

    • C.

      16 Mbps

    • D.

      100 Mbps

    Correct Answer
    D. 100 Mbps
    Explanation
    100Base-TX networks operate at a maximum speed of 100 Mbps.

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  • 4. 

    Which IEEE standard describes Ethernet?

    • A.

      802.3

    • B.

      802.4

    • C.

      802.5

    • D.

      802.11

    Correct Answer
    A. 802.3
    Explanation
    The IEEE 802.3 standard describes Ethernet.

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  • 5. 

    Which IEEE standard describes Token Ring?

    • A.

      802.3

    • B.

      802.4

    • C.

      802.5

    • D.

      802.11

    Correct Answer
    C. 802.5
    Explanation
    The IEEE 802.5 standard describes Token Ring

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  • 6. 

    Which IEEE standard describes Wireless Ethernet?

    • A.

      802.3

    • B.

      802.4

    • C.

      802.5

    • D.

      802.11

    Correct Answer
    D. 802.11
    Explanation
    The IEEE 802.11 standard describes Wireless Ethernet.

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  • 7. 

    Which network relies on Carrier Sense Multiple Access / Collision Detection (CSMA/CD) for media access control?

    • A.

      Token Bus

    • B.

      Token Ring

    • C.

      Ethernet

    • D.

      Wireless

    Correct Answer
    C. Ethernet
    Explanation
    Ethernet uses Carrier Sense Multiple Access / Collision Detection (CSMA/CD)

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  • 8. 

    Which network relies on Carrier Sense Multiple Access / Collision Avoidance (CSMA/CA) for media access control?

    • A.

      Token Bus

    • B.

      Token Ring

    • C.

      Ethernet

    • D.

      Wireless

    Correct Answer
    D. Wireless
    Explanation
    Wireless networks use Carrier Sense Multiple Access / Collision Avoidance (CSMA/CA)

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  • 9. 

    Which access method is used for Ethernet?

    • A.

      Token passing

    • B.

      Full duplex

    • C.

      Carrier Sense Multiple Access / Collision Avoidance (CSMA/CA)

    • D.

      Carrier Sense Multiple Access / Collision Detection (CSMA/CD)

    Correct Answer
    D. Carrier Sense Multiple Access / Collision Detection (CSMA/CD)
    Explanation
    Ethernet uses Carrier Sense Multiple Access / Collision Detection (CSMA/CD)

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  • 10. 

    Which access method is used in Token Ring?

    • A.

      Token passing

    • B.

      Full duplex

    • C.

      Carrier Sense Multiple Access / Collision Avoidance (CSMA/CA)

    • D.

      Carrier Sense Multiple Access / Collision Detection (CSMA/CD)

    Correct Answer
    A. Token passing
    Explanation
    Token passing occurs in Token Bus and Token Ring

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  • 11. 

    Which access method is used in IEEE 802.11 networks?

    • A.

      Token passing

    • B.

      Half duplex

    • C.

      Carrier Sense Multiple Access / Collision Avoidance (CSMA/CA)

    • D.

      Carrier Sense Multiple Access / Collision Detection (CSMA/CD)

    Correct Answer
    C. Carrier Sense Multiple Access / Collision Avoidance (CSMA/CA)
    Explanation
    IEEE 802.11 is Wireless Ethernet which uses Carrier Sense Multiple Access / Collision Avoidance (CSMA/CA)

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  • 12. 

    Which of the following is described in the IEEE 802.5 standard?

    • A.

      Ethernet

    • B.

      Token bus

    • C.

      Token ring

    • D.

      Wireless Ethernet

    Correct Answer
    C. Token ring
    Explanation
    The IEEE 802.5 standard describes Token Ring

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  • 13. 

    Which of the following is described in the IEEE 802.11 standard?

    • A.

      Ethernet

    • B.

      Token bus

    • C.

      Token ring

    • D.

      Wireless Ethernet

    Correct Answer
    D. Wireless Ethernet
    Explanation
    The IEEE 802.11 standard describes Wireless Ethernet

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  • 14. 

    Which of the following is described in the IEEE 802.3 standard?

    • A.

      Ethernet

    • B.

      Token bus

    • C.

      Token ring

    • D.

      Wireless Ethernet

    Correct Answer
    A. Ethernet
    Explanation
    The IEEE 802.3 standard describes Ethernet

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  • 15. 

    Which of the following is described in the IEEE 802.4 standard?

    • A.

      Token bus

    • B.

      Ethernet

    • C.

      Token ring

    • D.

      Wireless Ethernet

    Correct Answer
    A. Token bus
    Explanation
    IEEE 802.4 standard describes Token Bus

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  • 16. 

    Which IEEE standard describes Token Bus?

    • A.

      802.3

    • B.

      802.4

    • C.

      802.5

    • D.

      802.11

    Correct Answer
    B. 802.4
    Explanation
    IEEE 802.4 standard describes Token Bus

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  • 17. 

    Which IEEE standard describes internetworking?

    • A.

      802.1

    • B.

      802.3

    • C.

      802.4

    • D.

      802.5

    Correct Answer
    A. 802.1
    Explanation
    The IEEE 802.1 standard describes internetworking

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  • 18. 

    Which IEEE standard describes 100 Mbps technologies?

    • A.

      802.3

    • B.

      802.5

    • C.

      802.11

    • D.

      802.12

    Correct Answer
    D. 802.12
    Explanation
    IEEE 802.12 standard describes 100 Mbps technologies such as 100BaseVG - AnyLAN.

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  • 19. 

    Which IEEE standard describes the LLC sublayer?

    • A.

      802.1

    • B.

      802.2

    • C.

      802.3

    • D.

      802.4

    Correct Answer
    B. 802.2
    Explanation
    IEEE 802.2 standard describes the Logical Link Control (LLC) sublayer of the Data Link layer of the OSI model

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  • 20. 

    What is the maximum speed at which Fiber Distributed Data Interface (FDDI) operates? 

    • A.

      4 Mbps

    • B.

      10 Mbps

    • C.

      16 Mbps

    • D.

      100 Mbps

    Correct Answer
    D. 100 Mbps
    Explanation
    Fiber Distributed Data Interface (FDDI) operates at a maximum speed of 100 Mbps for up to 10 kilometers.

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  • 21. 

    Which of the following operates at a maximum of 16 Mbps?

    • A.

      10GBase-SR

    • B.

      10Base-T

    • C.

      Token Ring

    • D.

      FDDI

    Correct Answer
    C. Token Ring
    Explanation
    Token ring initially operated at 4 Mbps. This was later increased to 16 Mbps.

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  • 22. 

    Which of the following operates at a maximum of 10 Gbps

    • A.

      10GBase-SR

    • B.

      10Base-T

    • C.

      Token Ring

    • D.

      FDDI

    Correct Answer
    A. 10GBase-SR
    Explanation
    10GBase-SR networks operate at a maximum speed of 10 Gbps

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  • 23. 

    Which of the following operates at a maximum of 10 Mbps?

    • A.

      10GBase-SR

    • B.

      10Base-T

    • C.

      Token Ring

    • D.

      FDDI

    Correct Answer
    B. 10Base-T
    Explanation
    10Base-T networks operate at a maximum speed of 10 Mbps

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  • 24. 

    Which of the following operates at a maximum of 100 Mbps?

    • A.

      10GBase-SR

    • B.

      10Base-T

    • C.

      Token Ring

    • D.

      FDDI

    Correct Answer
    D. FDDI
    Explanation
    Fiber Distributed Data Interface (FDDI) operate at a maximum speed of 100 Mbps.

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  • 25. 

    What is the maximum speed at which a 10GBase-SR Ethernet network operates?

    • A.

      10 Mbps

    • B.

      16 Mpbs

    • C.

      100 Mbps

    • D.

      10 Gbps

    Correct Answer
    D. 10 Gbps
    Explanation
    10GBase-SR networks operate at a maximum speed of 10 Gbps

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  • 26. 

    Which of the following is described in the IEEE 802.1 standard?

    • A.

      Internetworking

    • B.

      Ethernet

    • C.

      Token Bus

    • D.

      Token Ring

    Correct Answer
    A. Internetworking
    Explanation
    The IEEE 802.1 standard describes internetworking.

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  • 27. 

    Which of the following is described in the IEEE 802.12 standard?

    • A.

      Ethernet

    • B.

      Token Ring

    • C.

      Wireless networking

    • D.

      100 Mbps technologies

    Correct Answer
    D. 100 Mbps technologies
    Explanation
    IEEE 802.12 standard describes 100 Mbps technologies such as 100BaseVG - AnyLAN.

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  • 28. 

    Which of the following is described in the IEEE 802.2 standard?

    • A.

      Internetworking

    • B.

      The LLC sublayer

    • C.

      Ethernet

    • D.

      Token Bus

    Correct Answer
    B. The LLC sublayer
    Explanation
    IEEE 802.2 standard describes the Logical Link Control (LLC) sublayer of the Data Link layer of the OSI model.

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  • 29. 

    Which of the following relies on token passing for media access contol?

    • A.

      IEEE 802.3

    • B.

      FDDI

    • C.

      Ethernet

    • D.

      Wireless LAN

    Correct Answer
    B. FDDI
    Explanation
    Token passing occurs in Fiber Distributed Data Interface (FDDI), which is based on Token Ring.

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  • 30. 

    Which access method is used in wireless networks?

    • A.

      Token passing

    • B.

      Half duplex

    • C.

      Carrier Sense Multiple Access / Collision Avoidance (CSMA / CA)

    • D.

      Carrier Sense Multiple Access / Collision Detection (CSMA / CD)

    Correct Answer
    C. Carrier Sense Multiple Access / Collision Avoidance (CSMA / CA)
    Explanation
    IEEE 802.11 is Wireless Ethernet which uses Carrier Sense Multiple Access / Collision Avoidance (CSMA / CA)

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