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Week 9 Vocabulary Quiz — Network Tools and Troubleshooting
Ten terms. Definition recognition, term recognition, and technician-context recognition.
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1.
Which definition best matches “ping”?
A.
Ping tests IP reachability and round-trip response using ICMP echo messages.
B.
Traceroute or tracert shows the sequence of routed hops toward a destination.
C.
nslookup queries DNS to test name-resolution results.
D.
A loopback address lets a host test its own local network stack without leaving the device.
2.
Which term matches this definition? Traceroute or tracert shows the sequence of routed hops toward a destination.
A.
ipconfig
B.
traceroute
C.
netstat
D.
cable tester
3.
Which term best matches this technician example? A technician uses ipconfig /all to inspect the address, gateway, and DHCP information.
A.
nslookup
B.
APIPA
C.
ipconfig
D.
tone generator
4.
Which definition best matches “nslookup”?
A.
netstat displays network connections, listening ports, and related protocol statistics.
B.
A loopback address lets a host test its own local network stack without leaving the device.
C.
Packet loss occurs when transmitted packets fail to reach their destination or are discarded along the path.
D.
nslookup queries DNS to test name-resolution results.
5.
Which term matches this definition? netstat displays network connections, listening ports, and related protocol statistics.
A.
netstat
B.
APIPA
C.
cable tester
D.
ping
6.
Which term best matches this technician example? A PC shows 169.254.44.21 and no default gateway after DHCP fails.
A.
loopback
B.
APIPA
C.
tone generator
D.
traceroute
7.
Which definition best matches “loopback”?
A.
A cable tester checks wiring continuity and pin mapping in network cabling.
B.
Packet loss occurs when transmitted packets fail to reach their destination or are discarded along the path.
C.
A loopback address lets a host test its own local network stack without leaving the device.
D.
ipconfig displays and manages IP configuration on Windows systems.
8.
Which term matches this definition? A cable tester checks wiring continuity and pin mapping in network cabling.
A.
tone generator
B.
ping
C.
nslookup
D.
cable tester
9.
Which term best matches this technician example? A technician identifies which unlabeled cable in a closet leads to a wall jack.
A.
tone generator
B.
packet loss
C.
traceroute
D.
netstat
10.
Which definition best matches “packet loss”?
A.
Ping tests IP reachability and round-trip response using ICMP echo messages.
B.
Packet loss occurs when transmitted packets fail to reach their destination or are discarded along the path.
C.
ipconfig displays and manages IP configuration on Windows systems.
D.
Automatic Private IP Addressing gives a Windows host a 169.254.x.x address when normal IPv4 DHCP configuration is unavailable.
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