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200-301 · Question #844

200-301 Question #844: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is A: unshielded twisted pair. The two common types of copper cable used for Ethernet networking are Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) and Shielded Twisted Pair (STP).

Submitted by yuriko_h· Mar 5, 2026

Question

What are two common types of copper cable?

Options

  • Aunshielded twisted pair
  • Bsingle-mode
  • Cshielded twisted pair
  • DOM4
  • Emultimode

Explanation

The two common types of copper cable used for Ethernet networking are Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) and Shielded Twisted Pair (STP).

Common mistakes.

  • B. Single-mode refers to a type of fiber optic cable, not copper cable.
  • D. OM4 is a specification for a type of multimode fiber optic cable, not copper cable.
  • E. Multimode refers to a type of fiber optic cable, not copper cable.

Concept tested. Types of network cabling

Topics

#Copper cabling#Twisted pair cable#UTP#STP

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