EMT Practice Test

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Question1: Which of the following router configuration modes changes terminal settings on a temporary basis, performs basic tests, and lists system information?

Question2: Identify the virtualization level that creates a massive pool of storage areas for different virtual machines running on the hardware.

Question3: Which of the following features is used to generate spam on the Internet by spammers and worms?

Question4: Which of the following standards is a change in the original IEEE 802.11 and defines the security mechanisms for wireless networks?

Question5: Which of the following protocols is a more secure version of the Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) and
provides tunneling, address assignment, and authentication?

Question6: Which of the following is a protocol that describes an approach to providing "streamlined" support of OSI application services on top of TCP/IP-based networks for some constrained environments?

Question7: Which of the following attacks comes under the category of an active attack?

Question8: Which of the following devices allows wireless communication devices to connect to a wireless network using
Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, or related standards?

Question9: Assume that you are a network administrator and the company has asked you to draft an Acceptable Use Policy (AUP) for employees. Under which category of an information security policy does AUP fall into?

Question10: Which of the following protocols is used for E-mail?

Question11: Which of the following protocols is a method for implementing virtual private networks?

Question12: Which of the following is the full form of SAINT?

Question13: Brendan wants to implement a hardware based RAID system in his network. He is thinking of choosing a suitable RAM type for the architectural setup in the system. The type he is interested in provides access times of up to 20 ns. Which type of RAM will he select for his RAID system?

Question14: Which of the following is also known as slag code?

Question15: Which of the following analyzes network traffic to trace specific transactions and can intercept and log traffic passing over a digital network? Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.

Question16: Which of the following represents a network that connects two or more LANs in the same geographic area?

Question17: Alex is administering the firewall in the organization's network. What command will he use to check all the remote addresses and ports in numerical form?

Question18: Which of the following statements are TRUE about Demilitarized zone (DMZ)? Each correct answer represents
a complete solution. Choose all that apply.

Question19: Which of the following is a malicious program that looks like a normal program?

Question20: Which of the following help in estimating and totaling up the equivalent money value of the benefits and costs to the community of projects for establishing whether they are worthwhile?
Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.

Question21: Which of the following policy to add additional information to public safety posture and aims to protect workers and the organizations of inefficiency or confusion?

Question22: Identify the password cracking attempt involving precomputed hash values stored as plaintext and used to crack the password.

Question23: Which of the following tools is a free laptop tracker that helps in tracking a user's laptop in case it gets stolen?

Question24: Which of the following honeypots is a useful little burglar alarm?

Question25: Which of the following examines network traffic to identify threats that generate unusual traffic flows, such as distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks, certain forms of malware, and policy violations?

Question26: Which of the following types of transmission is the process of sending one bit at a time over a single transmission line?

Question27: Which of the following is a technique for gathering information about a remote network protected by a firewall?

Question28: Which of the following is a network interconnectivity device that translates different communication protocols and is used to connect dissimilar network technologies?

Question29: James is working as a Network Administrator in a reputed company situated in California. He is monitoring his network traffic with the help of Wireshark. He wants to check and analyze the traffic against a PING sweep attack. Which of the following Wireshark filters will he use?

Question30: Which of the following is an IPSec protocol that can be used alone in combination with Authentication Header (AH)?

Question31: Frank is a network technician working for a medium-sized law firm in Memphis. Frank and two other IT employees take care of all the technical needs for the firm. The firm's partners have asked that a secure wireless network be implemented in the office so employees can move about freely without being tied to a network cable. While Frank and his colleagues are familiar with wired Ethernet technologies, 802.3, they are not familiar with how to setup wireless in a business environment. What IEEE standard should Frank and the other IT employees follow to become familiar with wireless?

Question32: Assume that you are working as a network administrator in the head office of a bank. One day a bank employee informed you that she is unable to log in to her system. At the same time, you get a call from another network administrator informing you that there is a problem connecting to the main server. How will you prioritize these two incidents?

Question33: Paul is a network security technician working on a contract for a laptop manufacturing company in Chicago.
He has focused primarily on securing network devices, firewalls, and traffic traversing in and out of the network. He just finished setting up a server a gateway between the internal private network and the outside public network. This server will act as a proxy, limited amount of services, and will filter packets. What is this type of server called?

Question34: Which of the following is a maintenance protocol that permits routers and host computers to swap basic control information when data is sent from one computer to another?

Question35: Which of the following layers performs routing of IP datagrams?

Question36: Which of the following attacks is a class of brute force attacks that depends on the higher likelihood of collisions found between random attack attempts and a fixed degree of permutations?

Question37: Which of the following are provided by digital signatures?

Question38: You work as a professional Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator for DataEnet Inc. You want to investigate
e-mail information of an employee of the company. The suspected employee is using an online e-mail system
such as Hotmail or Yahoo. Which of the following folders on the local computer will you review to accomplish
the task? Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.

Question39: Which of the following is NOT a WEP authentication method?

Question40: Which of the following types of cyberstalking damages the reputation of their victim and turns other people against them by setting up their own Websites, blogs, or user pages for this purpose?

Question41: Which of the following types of RAID is also known as disk striping?

Question42: Which of the following ranges of addresses can be used in the first octet of a Class A network address?

Question43: Which of the following is the process of managing incidents in an enterprise?

Question44: Fargo, head of network defense at Globadyne Tech, has discovered an undesirable process in several Linux systems, which causes machines to hang every 1 hour. Fargo would like to eliminate it; what command should he execute?

Question45: Which of the following is a type of VPN that involves a single VPN gateway?

Question46: Which of the following is a high-speed network that connects computers, printers, and other network devices together?

Question47: Which of the following IP class addresses are not allotted to hosts? Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.

Question48: Which of the following statements are TRUE about Demilitarized zone (DMZ)? Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.

Question49: Which of the following honeypots provides an attacker access to the real operating system without any
restriction and collects a vast amount of information about the attacker?

Question50: Which of the following types of cyberstalking damages the reputation of their victim and turns other people against them by setting up their own Websites, blogs, or user pages for this purpose?

Question51: Tom works as a network administrator in a multinational organization having branches across North America and Europe. Tom wants to implement a storage technology that can provide centralized data storage and provide free data backup on the server. He should be able to perform data backup and recovery more efficiently with the selected technology. Which of the following storage technologies best suits Tom's requirements?

Question52: Which of the following is a malicious program that looks like a normal program?

Question53: Which of the following cables is made of glass or plastic and transmits signals in the form of light?

Question54: George was conducting a recovery drill test as a part of his network operation. Recovery drill tests are conducted on the______________.

Question55: Which of the following is used in conjunction with smoke detectors and fire alarm systems to improve and increase public safety?

Question56: Which of the following helps in blocking all unauthorized inbound and/or outbound traffic?

Question57: Which of the following routing metrics refers to the length of time that is required to move a packet from source to destination through the internetwork?

Question58: John is a senior network security administrator working at a multinational company. He wants to block specific syscalls from being used by container binaries. Which Linux kernel feature restricts actions within the container?

Question59: Which VPN QoS model guarantees the traffic from one customer edge (CE) to another?

Question60: Which of the following is a technique for gathering information about a remote network protected by a firewall?

Question61: You work as the network administrator for uCertify Inc. The company has planned to add the support for IPv6 addressing. The initial phase deployment of IPv6 requires support from some IPv6-only devices. These devices need to access servers that support only IPv4. Which of the following tools would be suitable to use?

Question62: Which of the following is one of the most commonly used implementations of RAID?

Question63: Which of the following wireless networks provides connectivity over distance up to 20 feet?

Question64: John works as a professional Ethical Hacker. He has been assigned the project of testing the security of www.we-are-secure.com. He is using a tool to crack the wireless encryption keys. The description of the tool is as follows:
„It is a Linux-based WLAN WEP cracking tool that recovers encryption keys. It operates by passively monitoring transmissions. It uses Ciphertext Only Attack and captures approximately 5 to 10 million packets to decrypt the WEP keys." Which of the following tools is John using to crack the wireless encryption keys?

Question65: Which of the following is a type of computer security that deals with protection against spurious signals emitted by electrical equipment in the system?

Question66: Which of the following protocols is used to report an error in datagram processing?

Question67: Which of the following are provided by digital signatures?

Question68: Jason works as a System Administrator for www.company.com Inc. The company has a Windows-based network. Sam, an employee of the company, accidentally changes some of the applications and system settings. He complains to Jason that his system is not working properly. To troubleshoot the problem, Jason diagnoses the internals of his computer and observes that some changes have been made in Sam's computer registry. To rectify the issue, Jason has to restore the registry. Which of the following utilities can Jason use to accomplish the task? Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.

Question69: Which of the following tools is a free portable tracker that helps the user to trace the laptop if it is stolen?

Question70: Which of the following OSI layers formats and encrypts data to be sent across the network?

Question71: Network security is the specialist area, which consists of the provisions and policies adopted by the Network Administrator to prevent and monitor unauthorized access, misuse, modification, or denial of the computer network and network-accessible resources. For which of the following reasons is network security needed? Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.

Question72: Which of the following layers of the OSI model provides interhost communication?

Question73: In which of the following attacks does an attacker use software that tries a large number of key combinations in order to get a password?

Question74: Which of the following IEEE standards adds QoS features and multimedia support?

Question75: Which of the following is a network point that acts as an entrance to another network?

Question76: Which type of wireless network attack is characterized by an attacker using a high gain amplifier from a nearby location to drown out the legitimate access point signal?

Question77: An employee of a medical service company clicked a malicious link in an email sent by an attacker. Suddenly, employees of the company are not able to access billing information or client record as it is encrypted. The attacker asked the company to pay money for gaining access to their dat a. Which type of malware attack is described above?

Question78: Which of the following is the practice of sending unwanted e-mail messages, frequently with commercial content, in large quantities to an indiscriminate set of recipients? Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.

Question79: Which of the following protocols is used by the Remote Authentication Dial In User Service (RADIUS) client/server protocol for data transmission?

Question80: Which of the following layers refers to the higher-level protocols used by most applications for network communication?

Question81: You want to increase your network security implementing a technology that only allows certain MAC addresses in specific ports in the switches; which one of the above is the best choice?

Question82: FILL BLANK
Fill in the blank with the appropriate term. A ______________ is a set of tools that take Administrative control
of a computer system without authorization by the computer owners and/or legitimate managers.

Question83: FILL BLANK
Fill in the blank with the appropriate term. A ______________________ network is a local area network (LAN)
in which all computers are connected in a ring or star topology and a bit- or token-passing scheme is used for
preventing the collision of data between two computers that want to send messages at the same time.

Question84: A newly joined network administrator wants to assess the organization against possible risk. He notices the organization doesn't have a________identified which helps measure how risky an activity is.

Question85: Which of the following protocols is a more secure version of the Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) and provides tunneling, address assignment, and authentication?

Question86: Which of the following acts as a verifier for the certificate authority?

Question87: Which of the following fields in the IPv6 header is decremented by 1 for each router that forwards the packet?

Question88: Alice wants to prove her identity to Bob. Bob requests her password as proof of identity, which Alice dutifully provides (possibly after some transformation like a hash function); meanwhile, Eve is eavesdropping the conversation and keeps the password. After the interchange is over, Eve connects to Bob posing as Alice; when asked for a proof of identity, Eve sends Alice's password read from the last session, which Bob accepts. Which of the following attacks is being used by Eve?

Question89: Which of the following represents a network that connects two or more LANs in the same geographical area?

Question90: Which of the following is a process that detects a problem, determines its cause, minimizes the damages, resolves the problem, and documents each step of response for future reference?

Question91: Which of the following systems monitors the operating system detecting inappropriate activity, writing to log files, and triggering alarms?

Question92: FILL BLANK
Fill in the blank with the appropriate term. ______________is a protocol used to synchronize the timekeeping
among the number of distributed time servers and clients.

Question93: Which of the following modems offers wireless communication under water?

Question94: Which of the following is designed to detect the unwanted presence of fire by monitoring environmental changes associated with combustion?

Question95: Which of the following steps of the OPSEC process examines each aspect of the planned operation to identify OPSEC indicators that could reveal critical information and then compare those indicators with the adversary's intelligence collection capabilities identified in the previous action?

Question96: Which of the following is a computer network protocol used by the hosts to apply for the tasks the IP address and other configuration information?

Question97: CORRECT TEXT
Fill in the blank with the appropriate term. ______________________ is typically carried out by a remote attacker attempting to gain information or access to a network on which it is not authorized or allowed.

Question98: Harry has sued the company claiming they made his personal information public on a social networking site in the United States. The company denies the allegations and consulted a/an _______ for legal advice to defend them against this allegation.

Question99: Which of the following ranges of addresses can be used in the first octet of a Class B network address?

Question100: CORRECT TEXT
Fill in the blanks with the appropriate terms. In L2TP ______________ tunnel mode, the ISP must support L2TP, whereas in L2TP tunnel mode, the ISP does not need to support L2TP.

Question101: Which of the following attacks, the attacker cannot use the software, which is trying a number of key combinations in order to obtain your password?

Question102: Which of the following types of RAID is also known as disk striping?

Question103: You work as a professional Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator for DataEnet Inc. You want to investigate e-mail information of an employee of the company. The suspected employee is using an online e-mail system such as Hotmail or Yahoo. Which of the following folders on the local computer will you review to accomplish the task? Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.

Question104: Which of the following ranges of addresses can be used in the first octet of a Class A network address?

Question105: Which of the following is a computer networking protocol used by hosts to retrieve IP address assignments and other configuration information?

Question106: Identify the correct statements regarding a DMZ zone:

Question107: Identify the minimum number of drives required to setup RAID level 5.

Question108: Which of the following flag to set whether the scan sends TCP Christmas tree frame with the remote machine?
Each correct answer represents a part of the solution. Choose all that apply.

Question109: Which of the following is a standard-based protocol that provides the highest level of VPN security?

Question110: Will is working as a Network Administrator. Management wants to maintain a backup of all the company data as soon as it starts operations. They decided to use a RAID backup storage technology for their data backup plan. To implement the RAID data backup storage, Will sets up a pair of RAID disks so that all the data written to one disk is copied automatically to the other disk as well. This maintains an additional copy of the dat a.
Which RAID level is used here?

Question111: Which of the following transmission modes of communication is one-way?

Question112: Which of the following is a type of scam that entices a user to disclose personal information?

Question113: Which of the following steps will NOT make a server fault tolerant? Each correct answer represents a complete solution. (Choose two.)

Question114: What is the range for private ports?

Question115: Which of the following is a free security-auditing tool for Linux?

Question116: Which of the following encryption techniques do digital signatures use?

Question117: Which of the following protocols is used for exchanging routing information between two gateways in a network of autonomous systems?

Question118: Which of the following statements are true about volatile memory?Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.

Question119: Which of the following is a symmetric 64-bit block cipher that can support key lengths up to 448 bits?

Question120: Which of the following defines the extent to which an interruption affects normal business operations and the amount of revenue lost due to that interruption?

Question121: Which of the following tools scans the network systems for well-known and often exploited vulnerabilities?

Question122: Which of the following is an intrusion detection system that monitors and analyzes the internals of a computing system rather than the network packets on its external interfaces?

Question123: This is a Windows-based tool that is used for the detection of wireless LANs using the IEEE 802.11a, 802.11b,
and 802.11g standards. The main features of these tools are as follows:
It displays the signal strength of a wireless network, MAC address, SSID, channel details, etc.
It is commonly used for the following purposes:
a.War driving
b.Detecting unauthorized access points
c.Detecting causes of interference on a WLAN
d.WEP ICV error tracking
e.Making Graphs and Alarms on 802.11 Data, including Signal Strength
This tool is known as __________.

Question124: Which of the following organizations is responsible for managing the assignment of domain names and IP addresses?

Question125: David is working in a mid-sized IT company. Management asks him to suggest a framework that can be used effectively to align the IT goals to the business goals of the company. David suggests the______framework, as it provides a set of controls over IT and consolidates them to form a framework.

Question126: Justine has been tasked by her supervisor to ensure that the company's physical security is on the same level as their logical security measures. She installs video cameras at all entrances and exits and installs badge access points for all doors. The last item she wants to install is a method to prevent unauthorized people piggybacking employees. What should she install to prevent piggybacking?

Question127: You are a professional Computer Hacking forensic investigator. You have been called to collect evidences of buffer overflow and cookie snooping attacks. Which of the following logs will you review to accomplish the task? Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.

Question128: The IP addresses reserved for multicasting belong to which of the following classes?

Question129: Which of the following systems is formed by a group of honeypots?

Question130: Which of the following tools is an open source network intrusion prevention and detection system that works network sniffer and record the operation of the network, which is coordinated pre-signatures?

Question131: DRAG DROP
Drag and drop the terms to match with their descriptions.
Select and Place:

Question132: Which of the following processes helps the business units to understand the impact of a disruptive event?

Question133: Which of the following is a worldwide organization whose mission is to create, refine and promote internet safety standards?

Question134: Which of the following key features is used by TCP in order to regulate the amount of data sent by a host to another host on the network?

Question135: Which of the following protocols supports source-specific multicast (SSM)?

Question136: A company wants to implement a data backup method that allows them to encrypt the data ensuring its security as well as access it at any time and from any location. What is the appropriate backup method that should be implemented?

Question137: Adam works as a Professional Penetration Tester. A project has been assigned to him to test the vulnerabilities of the CISCO Router of Umbrella Inc. Adam finds out that HTTP Configuration Arbitrary Administrative Access Vulnerability exists in the router. By applying different password cracking tools, Adam gains access to the router. He analyzes the router config file and notices the following lines:
logging buffered errors
logging history critical
logging trap warnings
logging 10.0.1.103
By analyzing the above lines, Adam concludes that this router is logging at log level 4 to the syslog server 10.0.1.103. He decides to change the log level from 4 to 0.
Which of the following is the most likely reason of changing the log level?

Question138: John works as an Ethical Hacker for www.company.com Inc. He wants to find out the ports that are open in www.company.com's server using a port scanner. However, he does not want to establish a full TCP connection. Which of the following scanning techniques will he use to accomplish this task?

Question139: Which of the following statements are TRUE about Demilitarized zone (DMZ)? Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.

Question140: Which of the following is a network analysis tool that sends packets with nontraditional IP stack parameters?

Question141: What is the response of an Xmas scan if a port is either open or filtered?

Question142: Which of the following attacks combines dictionary and brute force attacks?

Question143: John works as a C programmer. He develops the following C program:

His program is vulnerable to a __________ attack.

Question144: A local bank wants to protect their card holder dat
a. The bank should comply with the________standard to ensure the security of card holder data.

Question145: FILL BLANK
Fill in the blank with the appropriate term. A _______________device is used for uniquely recognizing humans
based upon one or more intrinsic physical or behavioral traits.

Question146: Which of the following techniques is also called access point mapping?

Question147: Which of the following is a software tool used in passive attacks for capturing network traffic?

Question148: Which of the following techniques is also called access point mapping?

Question149: John has implemented________in the network to restrict the limit of public IP addresses in his organization and to enhance the firewall filtering technique.

Question150: Which of the following IP class addresses are not allotted to hosts? Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.

Question151: Which of the following protocols is used to share information between routers to transport IP Multicast packets among networks?

Question152: Which of the following helps prevent executing untrusted or untested programs or code from untrusted or unverified third-parties?

Question153: Bryson is the IT manager and sole IT employee working for a federal agency in Californi a. The agency was just given a grant and was able to hire on 30 more employees for a new extended project. Because of this, Bryson has hired on two more IT employees to train up and work. Both of his new hires are straight out of college and do not have any practical IT experience. Bryson has spent the last two weeks teaching the new employees the basics of computers, networking, troubleshooting techniques etc. To see how these two new hires are doing, he asks them at what layer of the OSI model do Network Interface Cards (NIC) work on. What should the new employees answer?

Question154: Which of the following representatives of the incident response team takes the forensic backups of systems that are essential event?

Question155: Which of the following IEEE standards is an example of a DQDB access method?

Question156: Which of the following is a communication protocol that multicasts messages and information among all member devices in an IP multicast group?

Question157: Which of the following is a non-profit organization that oversees the allocation of IP addresses, management of the DNS infrastructure, protocol parameter assignment, and root server system management?

Question158: Daniel is monitoring network traffic with the help of a network monitoring tool to detect any abnormalities.
What type of network security approach is Daniel adopting?

Question159: Which of the following attacks combines dictionary and brute force attacks?

Question160: With which of the following flag sets does the Xmas tree scan send a TCP frame to a remote device? Each
correct answer represents a part of the solution. Choose all that apply.

Question161: What command is used to terminate certain processes in an Ubuntu system?

Question162: Which of the following things need to be identified during attack surface visualization?

Question163: ------------is a group of broadband wireless communications standards for Metropolitan Area Networks (MANs)

Question164: Jason works as a System Administrator for www.company.com Inc. The company has a Windows-based network. Sam, an employee of the company, accidentally changes some of the applications and system settings. He complains to Jason that his system is not working properly. To troubleshoot the problem, Jason diagnoses the internals of his computer and observes that some changes have been made in Sam's computer registry. To rectify the issue, Jason has to restore the registry. Which of the following utilities can Jason use to accomplish the task? Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.

Question165: Which of the following plans is documented and organized for emergency response, backup operations, and recovery maintained by an activity as part of its security program that will ensure the availability of critical resources and facilitates the continuity of operations in an emergency situation?

Question166: Which of the following examines network traffic to identify threats that generate unusual traffic flows, such as distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks, certain forms of malware, and policy violations?

Question167: Which of the following IEEE standards defines the demand priority access method?

Question168: Which of the following commands is used for port scanning?

Question169: Which of the following key features limits the rate a sender transfers data to guarantee reliable delivery?

Question170: A company wants to implement a data backup method which allows them to encrypt the data ensuring its security as well as access at any time and from any location. What is the appropriate backup method that should be implemented?

Question171: Which has the following fields IPv6 header is reduced by 1 for each router that sends a packet?

Question172: Which of the following plans are documented and organized emergency backup operations and recovery operations maintained as part of the security program to ensure the availability of critical resources and facilitate the continuity of operations in case of emergency?

Question173: Which of the following techniques is used for drawing symbols in public places for advertising an open Wi-Fi wireless network?

Question174: Which of the following fields in the IPv6 header replaces the TTL field in the IPv4 header?

Question175: CORRECT TEXT
Fill in the blank with the appropriate term. ______________is the use of sensitive words in e-mails to jam the authorities that listen in on them by providing a form of a red herring and an intentional annoyance.

Question176: Which of the following OSI layers defines the electrical and physical specifications for devices?

Question177: FILL BLANK
Fill in the blank with the appropriate term.
______________ is a prime example of a high-interaction honeypot.

Question178: Which of the following statements are NOT true about the FAT16 file system? Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.

Question179: John has successfully remediated the vulnerability of an internal application that could have caused a threat to the network. He is scanning the application for the existence of a remediated vulnerability, this process is called a________and it has to adhere to the_________

Question180: Which of the following OSI layers defines the electrical and physical specifications for devices?

Question181: FILL BLANK
Fill in the blank with the appropriate term. ______________ is an open wireless technology standard for
exchanging data over short distances from fixed and mobile devices.

Question182: Which of the following protocols uses a control channel over TCP and a GRE tunnel operating to encapsulate PPP packets?

Question183: Which of the following protocols permits users to enter a user-friendly computer name into the Windows browser and to map network drives and view shared folders?