Marine CorpsComprehensive Study Set

0631 Mos Usmc

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QUESTION 1

Network

ANSWER

A collection of computers, servers, mainframes, network devices, peripherals, or other devices connected to one another to allow the sharing of data

QUESTION 2

Network Administrators are responsible for installing, operating and maintaining local area networks and wide area networks to enable command and control. T/F

ANSWER

True

QUESTION 3

What MOS is given to a Gunnery Sergeant Networking Marine?

ANSWER

0639

QUESTION 4

The 0631 MOS is a prerequisite for the 0633 MOS. T/F

ANSWER

True

QUESTION 5

Where in the MAGTF would you find an 0630?

ANSWER

Marine Division, MEF

QUESTION 6

What are the names of modular devices within the USMC Data Distribution System?

ANSWER

LSM, WSM, LEM

QUESTION 7

UPS

ANSWER

An electrical apparatus that provides emergency power to a load when the input power source or mains power fails

QUESTION 8

Motherboard

ANSWER

The main printed circuit board found in general purpose computers and other expandable systems. It holds, and allows, communication between many of the crucial electronic components of a system

QUESTION 9

NIC

ANSWER

Component that allows a computer to connect to a network

QUESTION 10

SSD

ANSWER

Computer storage device that uses integrated circuit assemblies as memory to store data persistently, typically using flash memory

QUESTION 11

CPU

ANSWER

The "brain" of a computer, where data manipulation actually takes place

QUESTION 12

ROM

ANSWER

A type of memory where data has been prerecorded. Non-Volatile

QUESTION 13

GPU

ANSWER

Responsible for rendering the image on the computer's monitor or display screen

QUESTION 14

Server

ANSWER

Computer or computer program which manages access to a centralized resource or service in a network

QUESTION 15

HDD

ANSWER

Computer storage device containing magnetic disks or platters rotating at high speeds. It is a secondary storage device used to store data permanently

QUESTION 16

RAM

ANSWER

Where programs, operating systems and data that's currently being used is stored so that the processor can retrieve it quickly, volatile

QUESTION 17

A Computer is an electronic device that manipulates information, or data. T/F

ANSWER

True

QUESTION 18

The 3 stages of computing are

ANSWER

Input, Processing, Output

QUESTION 19

Name the parts of a network

ANSWER

Rules Messages Medium Devices

QUESTION 20

Intranet

ANSWER

A set of networks that are under the control of a single administrative entity who only allows authorized users access. It is based on the networking technologies of the Internet Protocol Suite

QUESTION 21

LAN

ANSWER

Any network linking two or more computer and related devices within a limited geographical area

QUESTION 22

WAN

ANSWER

Interconnects Two or More Networks over a geographic distance

QUESTION 23

Internet

ANSWER

A global system of interconnected governmental, academic, corporate, public, and private computer networks. It is based on the networking technologies of the Internet Protocol Suite

QUESTION 24

The Principles of Security are Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability T/F

ANSWER

True

QUESTION 25

The Acronym "SIPRNet" stands for the Secure Internet Protocol Router Network True/False

ANSWER

False

QUESTION 26

What is the DoD Information Network?

ANSWER

The globally interconnected, end-to-end set of information capabilities, associated processes, and personnel for collecting, processing, storing, disseminating and managing information on demand for warfighters, policy makers, and support personnel

QUESTION 27

The concept of Convergence allows us to send voice, video and data over the same infrastructure T/F

ANSWER

True

QUESTION 28

What are the Protocols used by Layer 4: Transport Layer?

ANSWER

TCP/UDP

QUESTION 29

The TCP/IP Model has 7 layers T/F

ANSWER

False

QUESTION 30

Transport

ANSWER

Packages data into segments in order to send and receive information across the network

QUESTION 31

Physical

ANSWER

Represents the infrastructures such as cables or radios that interconnect the network

QUESTION 32

Application

ANSWER

Provide services to the software running on the computer

QUESTION 33

Data Link

ANSWER

Transfers data between adjacent network nodes in a wide area network (WAN) or between nodes on the same local area network (LAN)

QUESTION 34

How many types of CORE module cases are there in the DDS-M?

ANSWER

6

QUESTION 35

CSM

ANSWER

For signal conversion, transmission security and contains the serial IP server

QUESTION 36

LSM

ANSWER

For local and wide area network connections, provide timing for network devices and VOIP services provided by router

QUESTION 37

LEM

ANSWER

To extend LAN connections. DDS comes with 4 of these modules

QUESTION 38

ASM

ANSWER

To provide network services to end users such as exchange and print services

QUESTION 39

DSM

ANSWER

To provide network storage

QUESTION 40

CM

ANSWER

To provide access to configure and troubleshoot components within the DDS-M

QUESTION 41

WSM

ANSWER

To provide networking functions to the DDS-M

QUESTION 42

IAM

ANSWER

To provide High Availability Firewalls, Intrusion Prevention System, Intrusion Detection System

QUESTION 43

MDM

ANSWER

To provide audio/video media creation, capture, & streaming via MPEG2 & MPEG4 formats

QUESTION 44

MCM

ANSWER

To provide secure and non-secure audio and video conferencing

QUESTION 45

ESM

ANSWER

To provide core Router/Layer 3 Switch Capability in a modular design

QUESTION 46

PM

ANSWER

Provides battery backup for modules without an integrated UPS

QUESTION 47

Every Infantry Battalion receives four DDS-Ms, (One for NIPR, One for SIPR, One for a Coalition Network and One for MCEN) T/F

ANSWER

False

QUESTION 48

The POP3 Protocol was designed on the assumption that most users would have a high bandwidth, consistent internet connection T/F

ANSWER

False

QUESTION 49

SIPRNet uses DHCP T/F

ANSWER

False

QUESTION 50

List the advantages of IMAP over POP3

ANSWER

Connected and Disconnected modes, Multiple simultaneous clients, Message state information stored on server, Server side searches

QUESTION 51

What is the Application Layer?

ANSWER

Contains the communications protocols and interface methods used by hosts in a communications network

QUESTION 52

FTP

ANSWER

Standard Network Protocol used for the transfer of computer files between a client and server on a computer network

QUESTION 53

HTTP

ANSWER

The foundation of data communication for the World Wide Web

QUESTION 54

POP3/IMAP

ANSWER

Provides access for a user client application to a mailbox maintained on a mail server

QUESTION 55

DHCP

ANSWER

Network management protocol used on IP networks whereby a server dynamically assigns an IP Address and other network configuration parameters to each device on a network

QUESTION 56

SMB

ANSWER

Network communication protocol for providing shared access to files, printers, and serial ports between nodes on a network

QUESTION 57

DNS

ANSWER

Used to resolve fully qualified internet domain names (also known as Uniform Resource Locators, or URLs) into internet protocol (IP) addresses

QUESTION 58

SSH

ANSWER

Provides a secure channel over an unsecured network in a client-server architecture

QUESTION 59

Telnet

ANSWER

Provides access to a Command Line Interface (CLI) on a remote host

QUESTION 60

Peer-to-Peer Networks are notoriously difficult to set up and require consistent maintenance T/F

ANSWER

False

QUESTION 61

UDP uses a Three-way Handshake to initiate a connection T/F

ANSWER

False

QUESTION 62

There are 65,535 possible ports available to the Transport Layer T/F

ANSWER

True

QUESTION 63

4 common applications/protocols that primarily utilize TCP over UDP

ANSWER

POP3/IMAP HTTP/HTTPS Chat FTP

QUESTION 64

What Port Number is used by IMAP?

ANSWER

143

QUESTION 65

Which Network Device is the PRIMARY USMC DDS-M device used at the Network Layer?

ANSWER

WSM

QUESTION 66

IP Routing Protocol

ANSWER

Aids routers by dynamically learning about the IP address groups so that the router knows were to route IP packets so that they go to the right destination host

QUESTION 67

IP Routing

ANSWER

The process of hosts and routers forwarding IP packets, while relying on the underlying LANs and WANs to forward the bits.

QUESTION 68

IP Addressing

ANSWER

Used to identify a packet's source and destination host computer. These rules also organize addresses into groups, which greatly assist the routing process

QUESTION 69

What is the purpose of the TCP/IP Network Layer?

ANSWER

Defines how to deliver IP packets over the entire trip, from the original device that creates the packet to the device that needs to receive the packet

QUESTION 70

What are the 3 types of routes that can populate a routing table?

ANSWER

Directly connected, Static, Dynamic

QUESTION 71

USMC networks have star physical topologies and ring logical topologies T/F

ANSWER

False

QUESTION 72

Frames sent to a Multicast Ethernet address will be copied and forwarded to ________________.

ANSWER

a subset of devices on the Ethernet LAN that volunteers to receive frames sent to a specific address

QUESTION 73

The layer two PDU is known as a

ANSWER

Frame

QUESTION 74

The computer builds its MAC address table using a process called Address Resolution Protocol (ARP). T/F

ANSWER

False

QUESTION 75

Select a device that operates at the datalink layer.

ANSWER

Switch

QUESTION 76

What is the Maximum distance for any UTP Copper Cabling?

ANSWER

100m

QUESTION 77

Bandwidth

ANSWER

Theoretical network performance

QUESTION 78

Throughput

ANSWER

Actual performance network

QUESTION 79

Goodput

ANSWER

Measure of the transfer of usable data

QUESTION 80

What are the types of Twisted Pair cables?

ANSWER

Rollover, Crossover, Straight-through

QUESTION 81

3 Kinds of ports

ANSWER

Well-known Registered Private

QUESTION 82

Telnet port

ANSWER

Port 23

QUESTION 83

HTTP port

ANSWER

Port 80

QUESTION 84

SSH port

ANSWER

22

QUESTION 85

DNS port

ANSWER

53

QUESTION 86

HTTPS port

ANSWER

443

QUESTION 87

DHCP port

ANSWER

67/68

QUESTION 88

POP3

ANSWER

110

QUESTION 89

IMAP port

ANSWER

143

QUESTION 90

FTP port

ANSWER

20-21

QUESTION 91

3 Types of networking ports and their ranges

ANSWER

Well known ports (0-1023) Registered ports (1024 - 49151) Private/dynamic ports (49152 - 65535)

QUESTION 92

2 kinds of network architecture are

ANSWER

Client/server and peer to peer

QUESTION 93

IP Subnet

ANSWER

Designated group of IP addresses in an IP

QUESTION 94

ARP (Address Resolution Protocol)

ANSWER

Creates MAC routing table

QUESTION 95

3 Types of switches

ANSWER

LSN, LEM, ESM

QUESTION 96

What is the most common CIDR notation for a WAN point-to-point connection?

ANSWER

/30

QUESTION 97

What is the purpose of VSLM?

ANSWER

To support more efficient use of IP Address space

QUESTION 98

What is the CIDR Notation for a subnet mask of 255.255.255.128?

ANSWER

/25

QUESTION 99

How many hosts can their be on a /26?

ANSWER

62

QUESTION 100

If I am planning a subnet for a site with 70 computers, what size subnet do I need to allocate?

ANSWER

/25

QUESTION 101

Operating system

ANSWER

Interface between applications and hardware

QUESTION 102

CLI (Command Line Interface)

ANSWER

Text-based application interface used for entering commands

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