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