How often Transmission media and cabling is asked
7 of 7
papers asked it
avg 25 marks · last Oct 2020
Worth 3–6 marks when it appears as a written question, plus 140 multiple-choice items.
Where it was asked
The questions
Oct/Nov 2011, Q41 mark · multiple choice
Which network component is most vulnerable to performance problems caused by poor installation practices?
Oct/Nov 2011, Q51 mark · multiple choice
Which network medium carries light-based data through strands of glass or plastic no thicker than a human hair?
Oct/Nov 2011, Q61 mark · multiple choice
Which network medium is composed of four pairs of wires, where the pairs are twisted together and bundled within a covering?
Oct/Nov 2011, Q71 mark · multiple choice
Which network medium contains a layer of braided wire or foil between the core and the outside insulating layer, plus another layer of plastic or rubberized material that separates the central core from the shielding layer?
Oct/Nov 2011, Q81 mark · multiple choice
Which network medium is a popular choice for outdoor use or in a historic building?
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