Network Cabling Quiz

What is the most common type of Ethernet cabling used in networks?

• Category 3 (Cat3) cabling

• Coaxial cabling

• Category 5e (Cat5e) or Category 6 (Cat6)

• Fiber optic cabling

Which type of cabling uses glass or plastic threads to transmit data?

• Ethernet

• Coaxial

• Fiber optic

• Wireless

What is the most common type of twisted pair cabling used in Ethernet networks?

• Twisted pair

• HDMI cable

• Fiber optic cable

• Coaxial cable

Which type of cabling is commonly used for cable television and internet connections?

• Fiber optic cable

• Twisted pair cable

• Ethernet cable

• Coaxial cable

What is the term for the standardized architecture and components for communications cabling?

• random cabling

• chaotic cabling

• structured cabling

• disorganized cabling

What is the maximum length of a single Ethernet cable segment?

• 100 meters

• 50 meters

• 200 meters

• 500 meters

What is the maximum data rate supported by Cat 6 Ethernet cabling?

• 100 Mbps

• 5 Gbps

• 10 Gbps

• 1 Gbps

What is the main advantage of fiber optic cabling over copper cabling?

• More susceptible to electromagnetic interference

• Higher bandwidth and longer transmission distances

• Slower data transmission and shorter distances

• Cheaper cost and easier installation

What is the most common type of connector used for coaxial cabling?

• HDMI connector

• USB connector

• F-type connector

• RJ45 connector

What is the purpose of using structured cabling in a network?

• To organize and manage the network infrastructure more efficiently.

• To increase the risk of network failures

• To slow down the network performance

• To make the network more chaotic and disorganized