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Comptia A+ Port Numbers Quiz

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QUESTION 1

Which port enables FTP's Data Connection to send file data?

ANSWER

TCP port 20

QUESTION 2

FTP's Control Connection for administering a session is established through:

ANSWER

TCP port 21

QUESTION 3

SSH protocol runs on:

ANSWER

TCP port 22

QUESTION 4

Which of the following TCP ports does Telnet use?

ANSWER

23

QUESTION 5

TCP port 25 is used by:

ANSWER

SMTP

QUESTION 6

Which of the following UDP ports is assigned to DNS?

ANSWER

53

QUESTION 7

TCP port 80 is assigned to:

ANSWER

Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)

QUESTION 8

POP3 uses:

ANSWER

TCP port 110

QUESTION 9

Which of the following TCP port numbers is assigned to IMAP?

ANSWER

143

QUESTION 10

Which of the following ports is used by HTTPS?

ANSWER

TCP port 443

QUESTION 11

A network technician wishes to use an RDP client on their Windows OS to remotely troubleshoot a problem on another Windows machine. Which of the following ports needs to be opened for the built-in Windows RDP server to allow this type of network connection?

ANSWER

TCP port 3389

QUESTION 12

Which of the following port numbers are reserved for NetBIOS services? (Select 3 answers)

ANSWER

137, 138, 139

QUESTION 13

Port 445 is used by: (Select 2 answers)

ANSWER

SMB,CIFS

QUESTION 14

Which port number is used by SLP?

ANSWER

427

QUESTION 15

AFP runs by default on TCP port:

ANSWER

548

QUESTION 16

DHCP runs on: (Select 2 answers)

ANSWER

UDP port 67, UDP port 68

QUESTION 17

TCP port 389 is the default network port for:

ANSWER

LDAP

QUESTION 18

An SNMP Agent receives requests on UDP port:

ANSWER

161

QUESTION 19

An SNMP management station receives SNMP notifications on which of the following UDP ports?

ANSWER

162

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