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Rach chap 11
Networking fundamentals
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Computer Networking
Post-Graduate
06/12/2017

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Term

Which of the following is an objective of a file system?

a. organise space on a drive

b. organise files hierarchically

c. schedule access to apps

d. secure access to files

Definition
a,b,d
Term

A cluster is coprised of which of the following?

a. one or more 512bit blocks

b. 2 or more 2K byte sectors

c. one or more 512 byte sectors

d. one or more 2k byte blocks

Definition
c
Term

Large cluster files can result in which fo the following on a disk drive?

a. faster performance for large files, more waster space for small files

b. faster performance for smalle files, less waster space for small files

c. more fragmentation, faster performance for large files

d. less fragmentation, more wasted space for large files

Definition
a
Term

Which of these files systems includes file and folder permissions?

a. FAT32

b. FAT16

c. NTFS

d. Ext 3

Definition
c and d
Term
What feature of a file system makes it possible to find a file based on key words in it?
Definition
Indexing
Term

Which of the following is best described as a program loaded into memorth that has no userinterface but communicates with other programs?

a. process

b. task

c. service

d. application

Definition
c
Term
The DNs function is built into most applications?
Definition
False
Term

Which best describes context switching?

a. Dividing computing cycles equally among processes

b. The OS suspending the running process and activating another process

c. cooperative multitasking

d. changing from on eOS to another in a virtual environment

Definition
b
Term
The most common form of multitasking in current OS is cooperative multitasking?
Definition
False
Term
Which OS component schedules processes to be run?
Definition
Kernel
Term

Which best describes a thread?

a. Process you can view in task manager

b. smallest schedulable unit of software

c. process in a preemptive multitasking OS

d. a multiprocessing computer

Definition
b
Term

Which of the following is true about the kernel?>

a. is positioned jsut above the hardware

b. provides the user interface

c. sets user permissions

d. is an optional part of the OS

Definition
a
Term

Which componetn of a file sharing client intercepts requests to determine whether the requested resource is local or remote?

a. disk sector

b. NTFS

c. Redirector

d. SMB

Definition
c
Term

Which of the followin is a high speed network storage solution that can replace locally attached storage on a server?

a. NAS

b. SAN

c. Cloud based

d. SMB

Definition
SAN
Term

What should you use to provide fault tolerance so that if one server fails the other immediately takes over its functions with little or no down time?

a. Failover cluster

b. storage area network

c. round robin load balancing

d. load balancing cluster

Definition
a
Term

Which is the correct syntax for mapping drive letter W to a shared folder named accounting on the finance server?

a. net use W: \\Finance\accounting

b. net share W: \\finance\accounting

Definition
a
Term
A text file containing a list of commands is called what?
Definition
batch file
Term

The default protocol windows uses to share folders is whichh of the following?

a. NFS

b. SMB

c. WPA

d. FTP

Definition
b
Term

Which of the following refers to a windows server with active directory installed?

a. member server

b. NIS server

c. domain controller

d. LDAP controller

Definition
c
Term

Which of the following best describes NAS?

a. dedicated device designed to provide shared storage for network users

b. high speed network storage solution that can replace locally attached drives on servers

c. storage solution in which some or all data is stored on offsite servers

d. a SATA or SCSI drive connected to a server

Definition
a
Term

Which of the following is a partial copy of a VM made at a particular moment that allows you to restore the VMs state?

a. incremental backup

b. virtual disk

c. load balancing

d. snapshot

Definition
d
Term

If you want to configure disks on a server so that data is preserved if a disk fails what should you use?

a. RAID

b. failover cluster

c. redundant array of servers

d. load balancing disk system

Definition
a
Term
Software that creates and monitors the virtual hardware environment is called?
Definition
Hypervisor
Term
Bare metal virtualisation is best for desktop virtualisations true or false
Definition
false
Term
If you want your virtual machine to have direct access to the physical network which virtual network option should you configure?
Definition
bridged
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