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