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1

A bridge forwards or filters a frame by comparing the information in its address table to the frame's _______.
A)Source node's physical address
B)Layer 2 destination address
C)Layer 2 source address
D)Layer 3 destination address
2

Repeaters function in the _______ layer(s).
A)Network
B)Physical (MAC)
C)Data link
D)(a) and (b)
3

A _______ is actually a multiport repeater.
A)Hub
B)Bridge
C)Router
D)VLAN
4

A repeater takes a weakened or corrupted signal and _______ it.
A)Resamples
B)Reroutes
C)Amplifies
D)Regenerates
5

A bridge has access to the _______ address of a station on the same network.
A)Network
B)Service access point
C)Physical (MAC)
D)All the above
6

The bridge with the least-cost path between the LAN and the root bridge is called the _______ bridge.
A)Forwarding
B)Designated
C)Blocking
D)(a) and (b)
7

A system with redundant bridges might have a problem with _______ in the system.
A)Filters
B)Spanning trees
C)Loops
D)All the above
8

Bridges function in the _______ layer(s).
A)Physical (MAC)
B)Data link
C)Network
D)(a) and (b)
9

In a VLAN, stations are separated into groups by _______.
A)Software methods
B)Location
C)Physical methods
D)Switches
10

A bridge can _______.
A)Filter a frame
B)Forward a frame
C)Extend a LAN
D)Do all the above
11

A _______ bridge has the smallest ID.
A)Designated
B)Forwarding
C)Blocking
D)Root
12

A bridge never forwards frames out of the _______ port.
A)Root
B)Designated
C)Blocking
D)Forwarding
13

Which type of bridge builds and updates its tables from address information on frames?
A)Transparent
B)Simple
C)(a) and (b)
D)None of the above
14

VLAN technology divides a LAN into ______ groups.
A)Multiplexed
B)Framed
C)Physical
D)Logical
15

Which of the following is a connecting device?
A)Bridge
B)Repeater
C)Hub
D)All the above
16

Which station characteristic can be used to group stations into a VLAN?
A)Port numbers
B)MAC addresses
C)IP addresses
D)All the above





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