True/False
Indicate whether the statement is
true or false.
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Premises cabling refers to cabling used for communications inside a building or
limited to a campus.
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Cabling standards are mandatory requirements for cables installed to meet
building and electrical codes.
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UTP cable can be used to power many devices such as VoIP phones and low speed
wireless access points.
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4.
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Fiber optic testing is easier than copper testing since only loss needs testing
for premises cabling.
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Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best
completes the statement or answers the question.
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1. __________ is the standard which forms the basis of structured cabling in the
US?
A. | IEEE 802.3 | B. | EIA/TIA 568 | C. | EIA/TIA
TR42 | D. | NEMA 63.1999 |
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The international standard for structured cabling is ________?
A. | TIA-568 | B. | ISO-11801 | C. | ISO-9000 | D. | IEC-0001 |
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What cable types are included in the TIA-568
structured cabling standards? A. | UTP (unshielded twisted pair), STP (shielded twisted pair) and
coax | B. | UTP (unshielded twisted pair) and coax | C. | UTP (unshielded twisted pair), ScTP (screened
twisted pair) and STP (shielded twisted pair) | D. | UTP (unshielded twisted pair), ScTP (screened
twisted pair), STP (shielded twisted pair) and fiber optics |
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What do category ratings of UTP cable (e.g. Cat 3, Cat 5e, Cat 6 and Cat 6A)
mean?
A. | How well the cables are made | B. | Flame retardance of the
cable | C. | How far the cable will work in networks | D. | The performance
level of UTP cable |
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What is the cable from the telecom room (closet) to the work area called?
A. | Horizontal cabling | B. | Backbone cabling | C. | Work area
cable | D. | Patchcord |
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10.
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What is the installed cable plant from work area outlet jack to the patch panel
in the telecom closet called?
A. | Permanent link | B. | Channel | C. | Link
cable | D. | Patchcord |
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Why is the structured cabling standard not like "code"?
A. | It's voluntary, not required by law | B. | It doesn't deal
with flammability | C. | It changes every year | D. | It is not written by
the NFPA |
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12.
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A category-rated UTP cable (Cat 3/5e/6/6A) used for horizontal cabling has
______ color coded pairs of wires.
A. | 2 | B. | 4 | C. | 25 | D. | Any even number |
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