CIS 164 EXAMPLE FINAL

The following questions are True False!

1. When documenting the current network it is important to identify the number and type of clients. 2. Installation of a wireless LAN is significantly more expensive than a wired LAN. 3. Because all wireless vendors today follow the IEEE 802.11 standard, organizations can be assured that wireless technology will be viable years in the future. 4. One of the functions of an access point is to serve as a base station for the wireless network. 5. There is no industry-standard form for site survey documentation. 6. One important documentation tool is a digital camera. 7. True or False: Every network adapter has a 48-bit (6-byte) number hard-coded on the card by its manufacturer, which is unique for that adapter. 8. True or False: A patch cable is used to connect two like devices. 9. Good documentation helps to satisfy any audits. 10. True or False: A preventive maintenance plan tends to evolve from a history or pattern of malfunctions within an organization. 11.Pointing to the Show Desktop button at the right end of the Windows Taskbar makes all the open windows temporarily translucent so that you can see through them to the desktop. The taskbar, desktop shortcuts, and gadgets remain visible. This new feature is called Aero Peek. 12. Files associated with programs and tools, as well as the files you create to contain your information, are stored in a hierarchical structure of folders on hard disk drives and other storage devices (such as CDs, DVDs, or USB flash drives). You can look at a representation of this storage structure by displaying the contents of the available drives in Windows Explorer. 13. The default Windows 7 installation includes four standard librariesDocuments, Music, Pictures, and Videos.

14. When Windows 7 was installed on your computer, it created three system folders: 15. The first time you log on to the computer with a new user account, Windows 7 creates a folder for you within the Users folder that contains 12 subfolders: AppData, Contacts, Desktop, Documents, Downloads, Favorites, Links, Music, Pictures, Saved Games, Searches, and Videos. This user accountspecific folder and its 12 subfolders contain the information that defines your user profile.

The following questions are Multiple Choice!

16. Each of the following is a design goal of a site survey except a. implement a wired network infrastructure b. achieve the best possible performance from a WLAN c. determine the best location for access points 17. A major downside of wireless technology is ____________________. A. Speed b. latency c. security d. availability 18. If you were going to connect two PCs together in a simple network using the network ports on each PC, what type cable would you use? 19.____________________ is a protocol that substitutes the IP address of the router for the IP address of other computers inside the network when they need to communicate on the Internet. A. NAT (Network Address Translation) B. DHCP (dynamic host configuration protocol) C. TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol) D. PPP (Point-to-Point Protocol) 20.A(n) ____________________ is the name of a computer and can be used in place of its IP address. A. host name B. NetBIOS name C. workgroup name D. domain name 21. A(n) ____________________ server can find an IP address for a computer when the fully qualified domain name is known. A. DHCP B. DNS C. PPP D. NetBIOS

22. In general, if your PC can run Windows Vista, it can run Windows 7. But if you're not running Windows Vista, or are just not sure if your system is ready to run Windows 7, there's a quick way to do a simple check. a. Insert a windows vista disk and check compatibility with windows 7. b. Run Windows Vista upgrade advisor. c. Run Windows 7 upgrade advisor. d. none of these. 23. Before you run the Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor be sure to plug in any that are regularly used with the PC you're evaluating. Devices such as: a. printers. b. external hard drives c. scanners. d. none of these. 24. Which of the following are the interesting new features in Windows 7? a. Enhancements to the Aero User Interface (UI). b. An enhanced start menu and taskbar. c. Performance improvements made in Windows Vista SP1 are not included with Windows 7. d. Faster boot times and resume from standby. 25. Windows 7 includes several tools to streamline the creation and servicing of the deployment image, and to get users up and running as quickly as possible. They are: (select all that apply) a. The Deployment Image Servicing and Management (DISM) tool in Windows 7. b. You can perform many functions with one tool: mount and unmount system images; add, remove, and enumerate packages and drivers. c. Enable or disable Windows features; configure international settings, and maintain an inventory of offline images that contain drivers. packages features, and software updates. d. Windows 7 also enables the same processes and tools to be used when managing virtual machine (VHD) and native file-based (WIM) image files.

EXTRA CREDIT: 8. You have just installed a network adapter and have booted up the system, installing the drivers. You open My Network Places on a remote computer and do not see the computer on which you just installed the NIC. What is the first thing you check? a. Is File and Printer Sharing installed? b. Is the NetBEUI protocol installed? c. Are the lights on the adapter functioning correctly? d. Has the computer been assigned a computer name? 9. You work in the Accounting Department and have been using a network drive to post Excel spreadsheets to your workgroup as you complete them. When you attempt to save a spreadsheet to the drive, you see the error message, You do not have access to the folder J: \. See your administrator for access to this folder. What should you do first? Second? a. Ask your network administrator to give you permission to access the folder. b. Check My Network Places to verify that you can connect to the network. c. Save the spreadsheet to your hard drive. d. Using Windows Explorer, remap the network drive. Reboot your PC.