Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
In Pulse Code Modulation (PCM), the sampling is dependent on ________.
Which error detection method consists of a parity bit for each unit as well as an entire data unit of parity bits?
In _________, a signal is directed straight from antenna to antenna.
POST stand for ________?
In CSMA/CA, ________ is the amount of time divided into slots.
The message 1110 sent by a source is received by a destination as 1011. This is ________ type of error.
The logical connection between the peer layers is ________ connection.
In frequency shift keying, ________ remain(s) constant.
Which of the following is not a characteristic of a sine wave?
GO-BACK-N protocol is one of the ________ layer protocols, which is used to control the flow of data during the transmission.
Signals travel through fiber optic cable are in the form of ________.
________ is/are un-reliable protocol(s).
If the window size is 63 in go-back N ARQ then what is the range of sequence number?
Transmission Control Protocol is a(n) ________ layer protocol.
The Internet is ___________.
STP is more expensive than UTP and is less susceptible to noise.
The ________ is the number of signal elements sent per unit time.
In which controlled-access method all data exchanges must be made through primary device even when the ultimate destination is a secondary device?
In even parity check code, the value of syndrome is ________ if the number of 1s is even.
dB is negative if a signal is ___________.
To make sure that source does not overwhelm destination by sending data faster than it can be handled and processed is called?
In CRC there is no error if the remainder at the receiver is _______.
The inversion of the level represents a 1 bit in ______ encoding
Time domain plot show changes in signal phase with respect to time.
Which of the following is most affected by noise?
Traditionally MANs have been implemented using one of the 2 technologies, Circuit Switching and Packet Switching
Which of the following sublyer resolves the contention for the shared media.
CDMA stands for ________.
In Synchronous TDM, Time slots are not same in number as input devices.
If a digital signal has "L" number of levels. ________ is the number of bits required to represent each level.
What is the period of a Sine wave having frequency of 5 Hz?
In selective-reject ARQ, only the specific damaged or lost frame is ________.
The original Ethernet technology with the data rate of 10 Mbps is called ________?
Baud rate is greater than or equal to the bit rate.
In ________, both peak amplitude and frequency remains constant as the phase changes.
By using ___________ system, change in the file contents during file transmission can be avoided.
In statistical time division multiplexing, number of slots in frame are less than ________.
In Block coding scheme, number of code words is always ________ data words.
In Block coding we divide our message into blocks of k bits called as ________.
________ works with topologies in which one drvice is designated as a primary station and the other devices are secondary stations.
The __________ generates the data and passes it along with any control information to a __________.
What is the period of a Sine wave having frequency of 10 Hz?
Digital signals are refered to be ___________.
In Pure ALOHA, the vulnerable time is ________ the frame transmission time.
________ is used in the Stop-and-Wait protocol to overcome the issue of duplication.
The flag in PPP is a byte that needs to be ________ whenever it appears in the data section of the frame.
VCI address is ________ address in virtual circuit approach.
In ASK correct formula for calculating the bandwidth ia as ________.
Time division multiplexing is used in ________ systems.
To control and manage the transfer of data, a protocol called Point to Point Protocol (PPP) is used at the ________ layer.
We can have ________ different groups with a 4 bit block.
Session layer is responsible for _________.
What is the Bandwidth of a periodic signal if it is decomposed into 4 sine waves with frequencies 200, 400, 600 and 800?
In ________, each station is allocated a time slot during which it can send data.
The extra bits added with the original data for error detection/correction are called ________.
There are __________types of guided media.
There are three types of Hubs that exist. Which of the following options correctly describes these three?
What is the frequency of a sine wave if it completes one cycle in 2 seconds?
Congestion Control is a feature of layer(s).
________ is the process of converting digital data to digital signals.
In ___________ a dedicated communication path is established between two stations through the nodes of the network
AM signal requires ___________ the BW of original signal
Switch is a network device which operates on the ________ layer of the TCP/IP protocol suite.
The type of ALOHA which improves the efficiency of Pure ALOHA is ________.
Checksum is an error-detection technique that can be applied to a message of ________ length.
In the encoding where positive to negative transition is one and vice versa is zero.
A portion of the path that carries TX between a given pair of devices is known as ___________.
Error detection and correction are the services provided by ________ layer.
Analog refers to something that is continuous in ___________.
In TCP/IP protocol suite, the process of adding header at each layer on sending side is known as ________.
There are _________ types of serial transmission.
________ of a signal is the collection of all the component frequencies it contains.
No matter whether the link is dedicated or broadcast, data link control (DLC) layer provides services between ________.
In analog transmission, the base signal is called the________.
Encoding digital data into digital signals is called ___________.
Which one of the following is a Random-Access protocol?
________ signal can take infinite levels of intensity over time.
The most common type of connector used by coaxial cable is ________.
Like 10 Base 5, 10 Base 2 is a ________ topology LAN.
TROPOSHERE is the layer of atmosphere above the troposhere but below space
Asynchronous transmission is ___________.
CHAP is an Authentication Protocol, which uses ________ process to authenticate user information.
________ is an Authentication Protocol, which is used by the PPP to authenticate passwords.
BSC supports ___________ transmission using ___________ flow control.
If users must take turns using the link, then it is called Spatial Sharing.
________ is not a function of Data Link Control.
Analog To Analog Conversion Methods include ___________.
Analog signals are refers to be ___________
At the Application layer, object/information is in the form of ________.
The ________ protocol uses both flow and error control.
Guard bands are used in ________ multiplexing technique, to avoid overlapping of frequency bands assigned to each user.
Time domain shows changes in ___________.
In circuit switched networks we have low efficiency but minimal ________.
A broadcast signal is received by the orbiting satellites which rebroadcasts ________.
Line Configuration refers to the way two or more devices attach to a ___________.
Asynchronous TDM is efficient only when the size of the time slot is kept relatively ___________.
What is the period of a Sine wave having frequency of 2 Hz?
Mr. Asif while sitting in Lahore is talking with his friend in Dubai through Skype is an example of ________.
Which of the following statement is correct?
Which layer is concerned with the syntax and semantics of info exchange between two systems?
________ category of coaxial cable is used for Cable TV.
Normally the value of Kmax in pure ALOHA is ________.
Radio is an example of _______ signal conversion.
Sampling means measuring ____________ of signal at equal intervals
A ________ modem is used to connect two DTEs directly.
PSK is susceptible to the noise degradation.
Two or more computers connected so that they can communicate with each other and share information is called a ___________.
________ is responsible for governing node to node communication.
YMODEM has ________ Byte of data unit.
Low pass channel has ________ bandwidth between two stations.
There are ________ basic categories of multiplexing.
Collisions in CSMA/CA are avoided through ________.
Each computer on the Internet has a unique numeric address called a(n) ___________.
At the CRC generator, ___________ added to the data unit before the divisional process.
If the Hamming distance between sent and received code word is ________, then it shows that received data is corrupted.
In the ________ method, the stations in a network are orgamized in a logical ring.
Which level of the TCP/IP reference model routes data/information across a network channel?
Central Hub in a Tree is an ___________.
Latency is made of ________ components.
If duration of noise is decreased during a transmission over noisy channel, fixed data rate of the channel will cause ________ number of bits being impacted by the noise.
In an analog hierarchy to carry voice channels, a group can carry ________ voice channels.
________ relatively measures the strength of two signals.
Digitizing an Analog Signal is called ___________.
If we need to correct a single error in an 8-bit data unit, we need to consider ________ possible error locations.
Which error detection method uses one's complement arithmetic.
Terminal, microprocessor, computer, printer or any other device that generates or consumes digital data is known as ___________
________ is normally used where speed is priority in data transfer.
________ category of coaxial cable is used for thin Ethernet.
Quadrature Amplitude Modulation (QAM) is the combination of ________ and ________.
Which one of the following is not a Channelization Protocol?
Error correction is more ________ than the error detection.
In ASK, both ______ and ________ remain constant.
Which of the following consist of just one redundant bit per data unit?
Quantization is a method of assigning ________ values in a specific range to sampled instances.
The transmission medium that carries the message is referred to as the ___________.
________ mode of serial transmission guarantees fixed rate of data.
In ________, each station sends a frame whenever it has a frame to send.
________ is correct formula to determine the total number of ports needed for one system connected in a mesh network.
In OSI model headers are added at layer _________.
________ encoding is almost obsolete today
What was the main draw back in ALOHA Random-Access method?
Following characteristics fully describe ___________, Amplitude Period/Frequency Phase
Like Data link layer, ___________ is also responsible for Flow control.
A fiber -optic cable transmit signals in the form of ________.
The inversion of the level at 1 bit is called as ________.
What is the frequency of a sine wave if it completes one cycle in 5 seconds?
To calculate the data rate for noisy channel ________ formula is used.
Which one of the following is a correct-access method?
________ is the rate of change with respect to time.
________ is sometimes called the bit rate.
At the CRC checker, ___________ means that the data unit is damaged.
Which one is not the function of data link layer?
A sine wave is defined by ___________ characteristics.
Data Link layer provides services to the ________ layer.
WDM stands for _________.
What is the Bandwidth of a periodic signal if it is decomposed into 4 sine waves with frequencies 300, 600, 900 and 1200?
In line discipline after the data transmission, the sending system finishes with an ________ frame.
________ are used to exchange session management and control information between connected devices.
________ transmission technology (based on Ethernet) provides a data rate of 1 billion bits per second.
Radio wave transmission utilizes ___________ different types of propagation.
The term _______means that only one bit of a given data unit is changed from 1 to 0 or from 0 to 1.
________ contains a repeater.
DLC in Data Link Layer stands for ________.
S-frames in High-Level Data Link Control (HDLC) are only used to transfer ________ information.
The level of signal is always positive in NRZ encoding.
Human voice is example of ___________ signal.
________ is an Authentication Protocol, which uses two-step process to authenticate user information.
In ________ each band is reserved for a specific ststion, and it belongs to the station all the time.
In ASK, Noise usually affects the ________.
WDM stands for ________.
Possession of TOKEN gives the station the right to ________.
Data is transmitted using light through a ___________ cable.
Flow control is needed to prevent ________.
Is there any difference between Data communication and telecommunication are network?
In order to find the location of two errors in an eight bit stream, we have to see ________ different combinations.
A sine wave is ___________.
RZ stands for ___________.
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