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CS601 Finalterm Solved Mcqs With References PDF

The document contains 30 multiple choice questions from a final exam in a data communication course. The questions cover topics ranging from modulation techniques to networking protocols to transmission media. Sample questions include identifying the type of error that would occur if one character is received instead of another, defining the maximum bit rate of the EIA-232 standard, and specifying the number of types of serial transmission.

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CS601-Data Communication Latest Solved MCQs from Final term Papers

Lectures 23-45

May 26,2011
Latest Mcqs

Mc100401285

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Moaaz Siddiq

FINAL TERM EXAMINATION Spring 2011


Question No: 1 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose The inversion of the level at 1 bit is called as __________ NRZ-L NRZ-I Page 73 RZ Question No: 2 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose In selective-reject ARQ, only the specific damaged or lost frame is_____________. Retransmitted (Page 200) Forwarded Selected Rejected Question No: 3 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose YMODEM has _________Byte of data unit. 1024 Page 205 256 128 512 Question No: 4 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose Which of the following sublyer, resolves the contention for the shared media MAC (Page 219) LLC Physical Question No: 5 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose Like 10 Base 5, 10 Base 2 is a _________ topology LAN Ring Mesh Star Bus (Page 227)

Question No: 6 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose At the CRC generator, __________ added to the data unit after the division process 0s are (Page 176) 1s are The polynomial The CRC remainder is Question No: 7 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose Flow control is needed to prevent ___________. Bit errors Overflow of the sender buffer Overflow of the receiver buffer (Page 46) Collision between sender and receiver Question No: 8 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose In Y-MODEM Multiple files can be sent simultaneously True (Page 205) False Question No: 9 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose In 56K Modems Max Uploading speed is ______ bytes and downloading speed is ______ byte. 40K, 56K 33.6K, 56K (Page 117) 56K, 33.6K None of given Question No: 10 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose If db is amplified then attenuation is -----------------Positive (Page 142) Negative Zero None of the above Question No: 11 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose Amplifiers are used to __________the signal to heat. Amplify (Page 142) Rectify Testify Nullify Question No: 12 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose _________requires the maximum number of I/O ports. Bus Star Mesh (Page 29)

Ring Question No: 13 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose There are ________ basic categories of multiplexing. 3 (Page 148) 4 2 5 Question No: 14 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose In _____________ transmission, bits are transmitted over a single wire, one at a time. Asynchronous serial Synchronous serial Parallel (Page 98) Asynchronous & Synchronous serial Question No: 15 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose In_____________ transmission, bits are transmitted over their own wires Asynchronous serial Synchronous serial Parallel http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0072515848/student_view0/chapter4/mixed_quiz.html Asynchronous & Synchronous serial Question No: 16 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose EIA 232 allows for a maximum bit rate of __________Kbps. 40 30 20 (Page 104) 10 Question No: 17 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose In CRC the quotient at the sender _____________ Becomes the dividend at the receiver Becomes the divisor at the receiver Is discarded http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0072515848/student_view0/chapter10/mixed_quiz.html Is the remainder Question No: 18 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose In line discipline after the data transmission, the sending system finishes with an _____________ frame EOT (Page 189) EKT ENT ESP

FINALTERM EXAMINATION Spring 2010

Question No: 1 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Encryption and encoding are the same terms. True False (Page 52) Question No: 2 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Traditional modems are wide spread now to a data rate of __________. 56 Kbps (Page 115) 72 Kbps 42 Kbps 96 Kbps Question No: 3 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Bi phase encoding is a type of bipolar encoding in which we use two voltage levels. True False (Page 73) Question No: 4 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one The _______________ layer changes bits into electromagnetic signals. physical http://www.ee.surrey.ac.uk/Projects/CAL/networks/Physical_Layer.htm data link transport none of given Question No: 5 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Which is not an element of protocol? Semantics Timing Communication service module (Page 19)

Question No: 6 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one A telephone network is an example of a __________ network. Packet-switched Circuit-switched (Page 38)

Message-switched none of the given Question No: 7 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one The bit rate always equals the baud rate in which type of signal? FSK (Page 86) QAM 4-PSK PSK Question No: 8 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Secondary hub in a tree must be a passive hub. True False (Page 31) Question No: 9 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one In case of uploading at the switching station, data is converted to digital signal using ___________. TCP PCM (Page 116) ICP TDM Question No: 10 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Category 5 UTP cable is used for data transmission of upto__________. 100 Mbps (Page 123) 200 Mbps 250 Mbps 400 Mbps Question No: 11 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Which of the following primarily uses guided media? Cellular telephone system Local telephone system (Page 120) Satellite communications Radio broadcasting Question No: 12 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Ultra high-frequency waves always use __________ propagation. Ground Sky

Line of Sight (Page 136) Space Question No: 13 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Distortion occurs in a ___________ signal. Rectified Composite (Page 141) Amplified none of the given Question No: 14 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Which of the following are not used to measure the performance of TX Media. Throughput Propagation Speed Propagation Time none of the given (Page 144) Question No: 15 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one A portion of the path that carries TX b/w a given pair of devices is known as __________. Node Bridge Channel (Page 147) Gateway Question No: 16 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one _________ takes data from one high speed line and breaks it into portions. Multiplexing Inverse multiplexing (Page 158) Inverse subtraction Inverse addition Question No: 17 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one The _________ layer is the layer closest to the transmission medium. physical data link network transport http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0072967757/student_view0/chapter2/multiple_choice_quiz.html

Question No: 18 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one In primary-secondary communication ______________ is always the initiator of a session Primary (Page 189) Secondary Sender Receiver Question No: 19 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one YMODEM has _________Byte of data unit. 1024 (Page 205) 256 128 512 Question No: 20 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one ____________ coordinates the amount of data that can be sent before receiving acknowledgment flow control (Page 186) error control data control Question No: 21 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one If the ASCII character H is sent and the character I is received, what type of error is this? Single-bit (Page 169) Multiple-bit Burst Recoverable Question No: 22 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one In __________ ARQ, if a NAK is received, only the specific damaged or lost frame is retransmitted. Stop-and-wait Go-Back-N Selective reject (Page 200) Stop-and-wait & Go-back-N Question No: 23 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Data link protocols can be divided into ______________ sub-groups. two (Page 202) three four five

Question No: 24 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one If odd parity is used for ASCII error detection, the number of 0s per 8-bit symbol is _________ Even Odd (Page 173) Indeterminate 42 Question No: 25 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one In Y-MODEM Multiple files can be sent simultaneously True (Page 205) False Question No: 26 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one The PDU has no flag fields, no CRC, and no station address TRUE (Page 220) FALSE Question No: 27 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Check sum method is used for _______________ layers. Physical Application Transport Data link

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Question No: 28 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Repeater is an amplifier, not a regenerator. True False (Page 240) Question No: 29 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one RARP stands for Reverse Address Resolution Protocol. True (Page 244) False Question No: 30 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one The BNC-T connector is a T-shaped device with _______ ports Three (Page 228) Two Four Five

FINALTERM EXAMINATION Spring 2010 Question No: 1 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one When data are transmitted from device A to device B, the header from As layer 4 is read by Bs __________ layer. physical transport application none of the given http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0072967757/student_view0/chapter2/multiple_choice_quiz.html Question No: 2 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one A periodic signal completes one cycle in 0.001 s. What is the frequency? 1 Hz 100 Hz 1 KHz (Page 61) 1 MHz Question No: 3 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Zero crossing bandwidth is also called as equivalent noise bandwidth. True False (Page 67) Question No: 4 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Amplitude in ASK is more resistive to EMI and Noise. True False (Page 87) Question No: 5 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one If FCC regulations are followed, the carrier frequencies of adjacent AM radio stations are ____________ apart. 5 KHz 10 KHz (Page 95) 200 KHz 530 KHz Question No: 6 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one There are _________________ types of serial transmission:

1 2 (Page 99) 3 4 Question No: 7 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Synchronous transmission has _____________. a start bit a stop bit gaps between bytes none of the given (page 99) Question No: 8 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Which of the following is an example of ITU-T modem standards? T-series X-series N-series V-series (Page 114) Question No: 9 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one The maximum data rate in the uploading direction is still ____________. 26.6 Kbps 33.6 Kbps (Page 117) 36.6 Kbps 46.6 Kbps Question No: 10 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Category 5 UTP cable is used for data transmission of upto__________. 100 Mbps (Page 123) 200 Mbps 250 Mbps 400 Mbps Question No: 11 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one All of popular Fiber optic connectors are ___________ shaped. Conical Barrel (Page 131) Circular Rectangular

Question No: 12 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one The VLF and LF bands use _________ propagation for communications. Ground Sky Line of sight (Page 134) Space Question No: 13 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Multiplexing is the set of techniques that allows simultaneous TX of multiple signals across ___________ data link Single (Page 147) Multi Single and Multi none of the given Question No: 14 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Need for Addressing makes Asynchronous TDM inefficient for bit or byte ___________. Interleaving (Page 158) Addition Subtraction None of the given Question No: 15 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one _________ takes data from one high speed line and breaks it into portions. Multiplexing Inverse multiplexing (Page 158) Inverse subtraction Inverse addition Question No: 16 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one A traditional telephone line has a bandwidth of __________. 3000Hz (Page 111) 4000 Hz 2000 MHz 4000 MHz Question No: 17 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one If the ASCII character H is sent and the character I is received, what type of error is this? Single-bit (Page 169) Multiple-bit

Burst Recoverable Question No: 18 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one At the CRC generator, __________ added to the data unit after the division process 0s are 1s are The polynomial The CRC remainder is http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0072515848/student_view0/chapter10/mixed_quiz.html Question No: 19 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Error control in the data link layer is based on ________________ automatic repeat request (Page 196) automatic repeat acknowledgment automatic send acknowledgment Question No: 20 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one In line discipline the initiator first transmits a frame called an ________ Enquiry (Page 189) Acknowledgment NAK Request Question No: 21 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Primary device uses ____________ to receive transmission from the secondary devices. ACK ENQ POLL (Page 191) Question No: 22 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Flow control is needed to prevent ___________. Bit errors Overflow of the sender buffer Overflow of the receiver buffer (Page 46) Collision between sender and receiver Question No: 23 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one For stop-and-wait ARQ, for N data packets sent, ___________ acknowledgments are needed. N

2N N-1 N+1 http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0072515848/student_view0/chapter11/mixed_quiz.html Question No: 24 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one In Y-MODEM Multiple files can be sent simultaneously True (Page 205) False Question No: 25 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one HDLC is an acronym for ______________. High-duplex line communication High-level data link control (Page 210) Half-duplex digital link combination Host double-level circuit Question No: 26 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Token Bus has no commercial application in data communications True (Page 232) False Question No: 27 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one The BNC-T connector is a T-shaped device with _______ ports Three (Page 228) Two Four Five Question No: 28 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Each station in the Token Ring regenerates the frame. True (Page 234) False Question No: 29 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Repeater works on __________ layer. Data Link Physical Network (224) Application

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Spring 2010 CS601- Data Communication Question No: 1 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one __________representation of links that connect nodes is called as physical topology. geometrical logical physical (page 44) Question No: 2 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one The internet model consists of _________ layers. three two five seven http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0072967757/student_view0/chapter2/multiple_choice_quiz.html Question No: 3 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one Encryption and encoding are the same terms. True False (Page 52) Question No: 4 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one The amplitude of a digital signal depends upon the________ to represent a bit. phase voltage (Page 59) wavelength Question No: 5 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one The inversion of the level at 1 bit is called as __________ NRZ-L

NRZ-I (Page 73) RZ Question No: 6 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Modulation of an analog signal can be accomplished through changing the ___________ of the carrier signal. amplitude frequency phase all of the given Question No: 7 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one If FCC regulations are followed, the carrier frequencies of adjacent AM radio stations are ____________ apart. 5 KHz 10 KHz (Page 95) 200 KHz 530 KHz Question No: 8 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Category 5 UTP cable is used for data transmission of upto__________. 100 Mbps (Page 123) 200 Mbps 250 Mbps 400 Mbps Question No: 9 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one The RG number gives us information about ________. Twisted pairs Coaxial cables (Page 125) Optical fibers all of the given Question No: 10 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one The inner core of an optical fiber is __________ in composition. Glass plastic (Page 130) Copper Bimetallic Liquid

Question No: 11 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one All of popular Fiber optic connectors are ___________ shaped. Conical Barrel (Page 131) Circular Rectangular Question No: 12 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one The VLF and LF bands use _________ propagation for communications. Ground Sky Line of sight (Page 134) Space Question No: 13 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Multiplexing is the set of techniques that allows simultaneous TX of multiple signals across ___________ data link Single (Page 147) Multi Single and Multi none of the given Question No: 14 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one A portion of the path that carries TX b/w a given pair of devices is known as __________. Node Bridge Channel (Page 147) Gateway Question No: 15 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Which error detection method involves polynomials? Checksum Two-dimensional parity check CRC (Page 177) Simple parity check Question No: 16 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one If the ASCII character G is sent and the character D is received, what type of error is this? Single-bit Multiple-bit

Burst Recoverable http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0072515848/student_view0/chapter10/mixed_quiz.html Question No: 17 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Which error detection method involves the use of parity bits? Simple parity check & two dimensional parity check CRC Two-dimensional parity check Simple parity check http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0072515848/student_view0/chapter10/mixed_quiz.html Question No: 18 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Which error detection method can detect a single-bit error? Simple parity check Two-dimensional parity check CRC All of the given http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0072515848/student_view0/chapter10/mixed_quiz.html Question No: 19 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one The Hamming code is a method of __________ Error detection Error correction (Page 181) Error encapsulation Error detection & Error encapsulation Question No: 20 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Sliding window requires that data frames be transmitted _______________ Sequentially (Page 199) Frequently Synchronously Asynchronously Question No: 21 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one In selective-reject ARQ, only the specific damaged or lost frame is_____________. Retransmitted (Page 200) Forwarded Selected Rejected

Question No: 22 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Which of the following sub layer, resolves the contention for the shared media MAC (Page 219) LLC Physical Question No: 23 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one The PDU has no flag fields, no CRC, and no station address TRUE (Page 220) FALSE Question No: 24 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one IEEE divides the base band category into ______ standards. 5 (Page 222) 4 3 6 Question No: 25 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Like 10 Base 5, 10 Base 2 is a _________ topology LAN Ring Mesh Star Bus (Page 227) Question No: 26 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Check sum method is used for _______________ layers. Physical Application Transport Data link

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Question No: 27 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Repeater works on __________ layer. Data Link Physical Network (Page 224) Application

Question No: 28 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Trunks are transmission media such as _________ that handle the telephone to the nearest end office. Satellite links Twisted-pair & Fiber-optic Twisted-pair Fiber-optic http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0072515848/student_view0/chapter8/mixed_quiz.html Question No: 29 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Which of the following ___________ uses a series of filters to decompose multiplexed signal into its constituent signals? MUX DEMUX Switch Bridge

(Page 150)

Question No: 30 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one In Fast Ethernet, data rate can be increased by _______________ collisions. Increasing Decreasing (Page 230) Keeping Constant None of the given

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Question No: 1 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Which is not an element of protocol semantics timing communication service module (Page 19) Question No: 2 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Layers 5, 6 and 7 also called as network support layers. True False (Page 42) Question No: 3 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Fourier transform tells us that any digital signal can be decomposed into infinite number of periodic signals True False

(Page 42)

Question No: 4 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Time domain plot show changes in signal phase with respect to time. True False

(Page 63)

Question No: 5 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Analog to digital conversion is also termed as modulating an analog signal. True False

(Page 70)

Question No: 6 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one DC component is also termed as Direct current component or a component with non-zero frequency. False True

(Page 72)

Question No: 7 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Manchester is a type of ____________encoding. biphase (Page 75) polar biphase & polar none of the given Question No: 8 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one The inversion of the level at 1 bit is called as __________ NRZ-L NRZ-I RZ

(Page 73)

Question No: 9 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one PCM is the first process of PAM. True False

(Page 80)

Question No: 10 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one In 4PSK each phase change represents ______bits. 3 6 2 4

(Page 91)

Question No: 11 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one In RS 422 Balanced mode two lines carry ________ signals which are not identical to each other.

Same (Page 109) different digital analog Question No: 12 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one A ______________ converts an analog signal into a digital signal. Demodulator (Page 110) Modulator Digital-to-analog converter Question No: 13 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Which of the following is an example of ITU-T modem standards: T-series X-series N-series V-series

(Page 114)

Question No: 14 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one The maximum data rate in the uploading direction is still ____________. 26.6 Kbps 33.6 Kbps 36.6 Kbps 46.6 Kbps

(Page 117)

Question No: 15 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Which of the following primarily uses guided media Cellular telephone system Local telephone system Satellite communication Radio broadcasting

(Page 120)

Question No: 16 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one When a beam of light travels through media of two different densities, if the angle of incidence is greater than the critical angle, ____________occurs. Reflection Refraction (Page 127) Incidence Criticism Question No: 17 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one When we talk about unguided media, usually we are referring to _________. Metallic wires Nonmetallic wires

The air Water

(Page 132)

Question No: 18 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Optical fibers are defined by the ratio of the ___________ of their core to the diameter of their cladding. Diameter (Page 130) Radius Length Width Question No: 19 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one All of popular Fiber optic connectors are ___________ shaped. Conical Barrel (Page 131) Circular Rectangular Question No: 20 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Radio wave transmission utilizes ___________ different types of propagation. Four Three Two Five

(Page 132)

Question No: 21 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one dB is ____________ if a signal is amplified. Negative Positive (Page 142) Null Zero Question No: 22 (Marks: 1) - Please choose one A prism can deflect the light depending upon the angle of ____________ and the frequency. Deviation Incident (Page 151) Refraction (Page 127) Reflection Question No: 23 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Asynchronous TDM is efficient only when the size of the time slot is kept relatively _______________ Large (Page 158) Small Medium None of the given

Question No: 24 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one The local loop has ___________ cable that connects the subscriber telephone to the nearest end office. Twisted-pair (Page 160) Coaxial Fiber-optic None of the given Question No: 25 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Data from a computer are ____________; the local loop handles _________ signals. Analog; analog Analog; digital Digital; digital Digital; analog

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Question No: 26 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Which error detection method uses ones complement arithmetic? Simple parity check Two-dimensional parity check CRC Checksum (Page 179) Question No: 27 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Flow control is needed to prevent ____________ Bit errors Overflow of the sender buffer Overflow of the receiver buffer (Page 46) Collision between sender and receiver Question No: 28 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one ____________ coordinates the amount of data that can be sent before receiving acknowledgment flow control (Page 186) error control data control Question No: 29 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Error control is both error _________ and error ___________ detection; correction (Page 186) detection; deletion detection; avoidance detection; forwarding Question No: 30 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Addressing is not needed in _______________ configuration.

Point to Point (Page 190) Multipoint Point to point and multipoint Question No: 31 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one In a Go-Back-N ARQ, if the window size is 63, what is the range of sequence number? 0 to 63 0 to 64 1 to 63 1 to 64

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Question No: 32 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one A timer is set when ___________ is sent out. A data frame An ACK (Page 197) A NAK Question No: 33 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Sliding window requires that data frames be transmitted _______________ Sequentially (Page 199) Frequently Synchronously Asynchronously Question No: 34 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one In Y-MODEM Multiple files can be sent simultaneously True False

(Page 205)

Question No: 35 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one BLAST stands for : Blocked asynchronous transmission (Page 205) Blocked synchronous transmission Barrel asynchronous transmission Below asynchronous transmission Question No: 36 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one HDLC is an acronym for ______________. High-duplex line communication High-level data link control (Page 210) Half-duplex digital link combination Host double-level circuit Question No: 37 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one

The HDLC ___________ field defines the beginning and end of a frame. Flag (Page 214) Address Control FCS Question No: 38 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one _________ is the access protocol used by traditional Ethernet. CSMA/CD (Page 222) CSMA/CA Token Ring CSMA Question No: 39 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one Bridges can divide a large ________ into smaller segments Network (Page 241) Packet Frame Address Question No: 40 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one Like VRC, LRC and CRC, Checksum is also based on _______________. Redundancy (Page 179) Decimal Division Encryption Encoding

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Question No: 1 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one The information to be communicated in a data communications system is the Medium Protocol Message (Page 7) Transmission Question No: 2 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one A set of devices connected by communication links is called networking True (Page 12) False

Question No: 3 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one Internet with small i specifies the world wide Network the actual internet. True False (Page 39) Question No: 4 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one Data chunk at data link layer is called________ frame packet (Page 38) datagram Question No: 5 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one Data synchronization is a function related with ___________ session layer (Page 51) presentation layer transport Question No: 6 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one When data are transmitted from device A to device B, the header from As layer 4 is read by Bs __________ layer. physical transport application none of the given http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0072967757/student_view0/chapter2/multiple_choice_quiz.html Question No: 7 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one Data must be converted into__________ before transmission. signal (Page 56 and 84) wave electric pulse Question No: 8 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one PCM is the first process of PAM. True False (Page 80) Question No: 9 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one In _____________ transmission, bits are transmitted over a single wire, one at a time.

Asynchronous serial Synchronous serial Parallel (Page 98) Asynchronous & Synchronous serial Question No: 10 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one EIA 232 allows for a maximum bit rate of __________Kbps. 40 30 20 (Page 104) 10 Question No: 11 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one When a beam of light travels through media of two different densities, if the angle of incidence is greater than the critical angle, ____________occurs. Reflection Refraction (Page 127) Incidence Criticism Question No: 12 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one A parabolic dish antenna is a(n) ______________ antenna. Omnidirectional Bidirectional Unidirectional (Page 138) Horn Question No: 13 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one Ultra high-frequency waves always use __________ propagation. Ground Sky Line of Sight (Page 136) Space Question No: 14 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one Middle frequency waves having range 300 KHz-3 MHz always use __________ propagation. Ground Sky Line of Sight Space
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Question No: 15 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one DB is ____________ if a signal is attenuated. Negative (Page 142) Positive Null Zero Question No: 16 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one Which multiplexing technique involves signals composed of light beams? FDM TDM WDM (Page 150) none of the given Question No: 17 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one Multiplexing has long been used as an essential tool in the ____________. Electronic industry Telephone industry (Page 159) Space science VLAN Question No: 18 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one A telephone network is an example of a __________ network. Packet-switched Circuit-switched (Page 38) Message-switched none of the given Question No: 19 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one The local loop has ___________ cable that connects the subscriber telephone to the nearest end office. Twisted-pair (Page 160) Coaxial Fiber-optic None of the given Question No: 20 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one Which error detection method involves polynomials? Checksum Two-dimensional parity check CRC (Page 177) Simple parity check

Question No: 21 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one In CRC there is no error if the remainder at the receiver is ____________ Equal to the remainder at the sender Zero (Page 176) Nonzero The quotient at the sender Question No: 22 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one In CRC the quotient at the sender _____________ Becomes the dividend at the receiver Becomes the divisor at the receiver is discarded is the remainder http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0072515848/student_view0/chapter10/mixed_quiz.html Question No: 23 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one Which error detection method can detect a bust error? The parity check Two-dimensional parity check CRC Two-dimensional parity check and CRC http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0072515848/student_view0/chapter10/mixed_quiz.html Question No: 24 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one At the CRC checker, ________ means that the data unit is damaged A string of 0s A string of 1s A string of alternating 1s and 0s A nonzero remainder http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0072515848/student_view0/chapter10/mixed_quiz.html Question No: 25 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one Error control is both error _________ and error ___________ detection; correction (Page 186) detection; deletion detection; avoidance detection; forwarding Question No: 26 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one In line discipline the initiator first transmits a frame called an ________

Enquiry (Page 189) Acknowledgment NAK Request Question No: 27 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one In line discipline after the data transmission, the sending system finishes with an _____________ frame EOT (Page 189) EKT ENT ESP Question No: 28 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one In primary-secondary communication ______________ is always the initiator of a session Primary (Page 189) Secondary Sender Receiver Question No: 29 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one Primary device uses ____________ to receive transmission from the secondary devices. ACK ENQ POLL (Page 191) Question No: 30 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one In a Go-Back-N ARQ, if the window size is 63, what is the range of sequence number? 0 to 63 0 to 64 1 to 63 1 to 64 http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0072967757/student_view0/chapter11/multiple_choice_quiz.html Question No: 31 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one Sliding window requires that data frames be transmitted _______________ Sequentially (Page 199) Frequently Synchronously Asynchronously Question No: 32 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one

Data link protocols can be divided into ______________ sub-groups. two (Page 202) three four five Question No: 33 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one XMODEM is a ______________ protocol designed for telephone-line communication b/w PCs. file transfer (Page 203) hardware software application exchange Question No: 34 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one In Y-MODEM Multiple files can be sent simultaneously True (Page 205) False Question No: 35 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one Which of the following combines features of the other two? ZMODEM (Page 205) YMODEM XMODEM None of given Question No: 36 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one BLAST stands for : Blocked asynchronous transmission (Page 205) Blocked synchronous transmission Barrel asynchronous transmission Below asynchronous transmission Question No: 37 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one

Which one of the following uses full duplex operation with sliding window flow control.

BLAST (Page 205) XMODEM YMODEM ZMODEM

Question No: 38 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one HDLC is an acronym for ______________. High-duplex line communication High-level data link control (Page 210) Half-duplex digital link combination Host double-level circuit Question No: 39 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one The DSAP and SSAP are addresses used by _________ to identify the protocol stacks. LLC (Page 220) MAC Network Question No: 40 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one The PDU has no flag fields, no CRC, and no station address TRUE (Page 220) FALSE Question No: 41 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one Which of the following is a bus topology LAN that uses base band signaling and has a max? segment length of 500 meters 10 Base5 (Page 223) 10 Base2 100 Base2 100 Base5 Question No: 42 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one Token Bus has no commercial application in data communications True (Page 232) False Question No: 43 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one The BNC-T connector is a T-shaped device with _______ ports Three (Page 228) Two Four Five Question No: 44 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one _________ is the access protocol used by traditional Ethernet.

CSMA/CD (Page 222) CSMA/CA Token Ring CSMA http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0072515848/student_view0/chapter13/mixed_quiz.html Question No: 45 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one When a collision is detected in a network using CSMA/CD. _________ The frame is immediately resent A jam signal is sent by the station The backoff value is set to 0 The backoff value is decremented by 1
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Question No: 46 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one Like VRC, LRC and CRC, Checksum is also based on _______________. Redundancy (Page 179) Decimal Division Encryption Encoding Question No: 47 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one Check sum method is used for _______________ layers. Physical Application Transport Data link

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Question No: 48 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one Repeater works on __________ layer. Data Link Physical Network (Page 224) Application

Question No: 49 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one When systems share a point to point link, then protocols used are called ___________ protocols. Direct (Page 21) Indirect

Monolithic structured Question No: 50 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one _________ requires more bandwidth. FSK http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0072967757/student_view0/chapter5/ ASK PSK QAM

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Question No: 1 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one An unauthorized user is a network ___________ issue. Performance Reliability Security (Page 15) All of the given Question No: 2 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one Which is not an element of protocol? semantics timing communication service module (Page 19) Question No: 3 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one _______ is a multipoint topology. Ring Mesh Tree Bus (Page 31) Question No: 4 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one Unidirectional traffic movement is overcome by dual ring technology. True (Page 33) False Question No: 5 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one Physical layer define characteristics of interface between device and _________ transmission medium another device http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OSI_model

another peer physical layer at other side modem Question No: 6 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one ________ layer deals with syntax and semantics of information exchange. presentation (Page 51) session application physical Question No: 7 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one To allow access to network resources is the function of ___________ application layer (Page 53) physical layer network layer Question No: 8 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one Time domain plot show changes in signal phase with respect to time. True False (Page 63) Question No: 9 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one In 8QAM each signal shift or one baud represents ______. 4 bits 2 bits 5 bits 3 bits (Page 93) Question No: 10 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one Modulation of an analog signal can be accomplished through changing the ___________ of the carrier signal. amplitude frequency phase all of the given (Page 62) Question No: 11 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one EIA 449 provides much better functionality than EIA ________ 232 (Page 110) 223

262 222 Question No: 12 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one Which of the following is an example of ITU-T modem standards: T-series X-series N-series V-series (Page 114) Question No: 13 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one Traditional modems are wide spread now to a data rate of __________. 56 Kbps (Page 115) 72 Kbps 42 Kbps 96 Kbps Question No: 14 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one In case of uploading at the switching station, data is converted to digital signal using ___________. TCP PCM (Page 116) ICP TDM Question No: 15 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one The RG number gives us information about ________. Twisted pairs Coaxial cables (Page 125) Optical fibers all of the given Question No: 16 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one The _________ is an association that sponsors the use of infrared waves. IrDA http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0072515848/student_view0/chapter7/mixed_quiz.html EIA FCC PUD Question No: 17 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one Optical fibers are defined by the ratio of the ___________ of their core to the diameter of their cladding.

Diameter (Page 130) Radius Length Width Question No: 18 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one The section of EM spectrum defined as Radio Communication is divided into _____ ranges called BANDS. 8 10 5 6 (Page 132)

Question No: 19 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one Radio wave transmission utilizes ___________ different types of propagation. Four Three Two Five (Page 132) Question No: 20 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one The VLF and LF bands use _________ propagation for communications. Ground Sky Line of sight Space

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Question No: 21 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one In __________ propagation, low-frequency radio waves hug the earth. Ground Sky Line of Sight Space (Page 133) Question No: 22 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one dB is ____________ if a signal is amplified. Negative Positive Null Zero

(Page 142)

Question No: 23 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one Distortion occurs in a ___________ signal. Rectified Composite (Page 141) Amplified none of the given Question No: 24 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one There are ________ basic categories of multiplexing. 3 (Page 148) 4 2 5 Question No: 25 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one In bit ____________, MUX adds extra bits to a device. Stuffing (Page 156) Adding Multiplication Exchanging Question No: 26 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one The local loop has ___________ cable that connects the subscriber telephone to the nearest end office. Twisted-pair (Page 160) Coaxial Fiber-optic None of the given Question No: 27 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one FTTC stands for _____________ flexible to the curb fiber to the curb (Page 166) fiber to the cable fiber to the center Question No: 28 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one If the ASCII character G is sent and the character D is received, what type of error is this? Single-bit Multiple-bit Burst

Recoverable
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Question No: 29 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one Which error detection method can detect a single-bit error? Simple parity check Two-dimensional parity check CRC All of the given
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Question No: 30 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one Flow control is needed to prevent ____________ Bit errors Overflow of the sender buffer Overflow of the receiver buffer (Page 46) Collision between sender and receiver Question No: 31 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one In data link layer, communication requires at least ___________ devices working together 3 2 (Page 185) 4 5 Question No: 32 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one Data link control is composed of ____________ important functions. 2 3 (Page 185) 4 5 Question No: 33 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one ____________ coordinates the amount of data that can be sent before receiving acknowledgment flow control (Page 186) error control data control

Question No: 34 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one Primary device uses ____________ to receive transmission from the secondary devices.

ACK ENQ POLL

(Page 191)

Question No: 35 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one In a Go-Back-N ARQ, if the window size is 63, what is the range of sequence number? 0 to 63 0 to 64 1 to 63 1 to 64 http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0072967757/student_view0/chapter11/multiple_choice_quiz.html Question No: 36 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one Data link protocols can be divided into ______________ sub-groups. two (Page 202) three four five Question No: 37 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one XMODEM is a ______________ protocol designed for telephone-line communication b/w PCs. file transfer (Page 203) hardware software application exchange Question No: 38 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one YMODEM uses ITU-T CRC-_____ for Error Checking 16 32 8 4 (Page 205)

Question No: 39 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one In Y-MODEM Multiple files can be sent simultaneously True False (Page 205)

Question No: 40 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one HDLC is an acronym for ______________.

High-duplex line communication High-level data link control (Page 210) Half-duplex digital link combination Host double-level circuit Question No: 41 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one What is present in all HDLC control fields? P/F bit (Page 215) N(R) N(S) Code bits Question No: 42 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Which of the following sublyer, resolves the contention for the shared media MAC (Page 219) LLC Physical Question No: 43 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Ethernet LANs can support data rates between _____________ 1 and 100 Mbps (Page 223) 1 and 200 Mbps 1 and 500 Mbps 1 and 100 Gbps Question No: 44 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one In FDDI, Token Passing is used as Access method. True False (Page 236)

Question No: 45 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Bridges can divide a large ________ into smaller segments Network (Page 241) Packet Frame Address Question No: 46 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Like VRC, LRC and CRC, Checksum is also based on _______________.

Redundancy (Page 179) Decimal Division Encryption Encoding Question No: 47 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Check sum method is used for _______________ layers. Physical Application Transport Data link Question No: 48

http://www.cse.iitk.ac.in/users/dheeraj/cs425/lec09.html ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

Which of the following ___________ uses a series of filters to decompose multiplexed signal into its constituent signals? Bridge MUX DEMUX Switch Question No: 49

(Page 150)

( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one We need

____________ to decompose a composite signal into its components. Fourier transform (Page 64) nyquist theorem shannon capacity Question No: 50 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Data from computer is in ____________ form and the local loop handles _________ signals. Analog; analog Analog; digital Digital; digital Digital; analog
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FINALTERM EXAMINATION Spring 2009


Question No: 1 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one There are how many factors on which the performance of a network depends?

Three Five (Page 14) Four Two Question No: 2 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one _________requires the maximum number of I/O ports. Bus Star Mesh (Page 29) Ring Question No: 3 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Headers are added at layers 1 and 7 of OSI model. True False (Page 41) Question No: 4 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Trailer is only added at ________layer of OSI model. data link (Page 41) physical network application Question No: 5 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one A sine wave must be an analog signal. True (Page 58) False Question No: 6 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one If there is __________in voltage then the frequency is infinite. instantaneous change (Page 61) continuous change no change Question No: 7 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one The inversion of the level at 1 bit is called as __________ NRZ-L NRZ-I (Page 73)

RZ Question No: 8 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one The last process in PCM is _________ digital data into digital signal. encoding (Page 82) decoding modulating Question No: 9 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Amplitude in ASK is more resistive to EMI and Noise. True False (Page 87) Question No: 10 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one If FCC regulations are followed, the carrier frequencies of adjacent AM radio stations are ____________ apart. 5 KHz 10 KHz (Page 95) 200 KHz 530 KHz Question No: 11 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one In _____________ transmission, a start bit and a stop bit frame a character byte. Asynchronous serial (Page 99) Synchronous serial Parallel Asynchronous & Synchronous serial Question No: 12 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Synchronous transmissions have _____________. a start bit a stop bit gaps between bytes none of the given (Page 99) Question No: 13 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Transmission media are usually categorized as _____________ Fixed or Unfixed Guided or Unguided (Page 119) Determinate or Indeterminate

Metallic or Nonmetallic Question No: 14 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one The RG number gives us information about ________. Twisted pairs Coaxial cables (Page 125) Optical fibers all of the given Question No: 15 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Radio wave and microwave frequencies range from _________. 3 to 300 KHz 300 KHz to 300GHz (Page 132) 3 KHz to 300 GHz 3 KHz to 3000 GHz Question No: 16 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one All of popular Fiber optic connectors are ___________ shaped. Conical Barrel (Page 131) Circular Rectangular Question No: 17 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one In ______________ method a signal can be directed in a straight from Antenna to antenna. Line of sight (Page 134) Ground propagation Sky propagation Microwaves Question No: 18 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Amplifiers are used to __________the signal to heat. Amplify (Page 142) Rectify Testify Nullify Question No: 19 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one There are ________ basic categories of multiplexing. 3 (Page 148)

4 2 5 Question No: 20 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one If a T-1 carries 8000 frames, the data rate is ___________ 2.544 Mbps 1.544 Mbps (Page 165) 1.544 Kbps 1.544 Gbps Question No: 21 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one FTTC stands for _____________ flexible to the curb fiber to the curb (Page 166) fiber to the cable fiber to the center

Question No: 22 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Optical signals are multiplexed using _________ at switching office to create wider BW optical signals WDM (Page 167) FDM TDM MUX Question No: 23 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Which error detection method consists of a parity bit for each unit as well as an entire data unit of parity bits? Simple parity check Two-dimensional parity check http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0072515848/student_view0/chapter10/mixed_quiz.html CRC Checksum Question No: 24 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one If the ASCII character G is sent and the character D is received, what type of error is this? Single-bit Multiple-bit Burst

http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0072515848/student_view0/chapter10/mixed_quiz.html Recoverable Question No: 25 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Flow control is needed to prevent ____________ Bit errors Overflow of the sender buffer Overflow of the receiver buffer. (Page 46) Collision between sender and receiver Question No: 26 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one In data link layer, communication requires at least ___________ devices working together 3 2 4 5

(Page 185)

Question No: 27 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Data link control is composed of ____________ important functions. 2 3 4 5

(Page 185)

Question No: 28 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Error control is both error _________ and error ___________ detection; correction detection; deletion detection; avoidance detection; forwarding (Page 186)

Question No: 29 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one ENQ/ACK stands for______________ Enquiry/ Acknowledgment Enque/ Acknowledgment Enquist/ Acknowledgment none of the given (Page 187)

Question No: 30 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one In __________ ARQ, if a NAK is received, only the specific damaged or lost frame is retransmitted.

Stop-and-wait Go-Back-N Selective reject (Page 200) Stop-and-wait & Go-back-N Question No: 31 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Sliding window requires that data frames be transmitted _______________ Sequentially (Page 199) Frequently Synchronously Asynchronously Question No: 32 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Which of the following combines features of the other two? ZMODEM (Page 205) YMODEM XMODEM None of given Question No: 33 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one BLAST stands for : Blocked asynchronous transmission (Page 205) Blocked synchronous transmission Barrel asynchronous transmission Below asynchronous transmission

Question No: 34 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one HDLC is an acronym for ______________. High-duplex line communication High-level data link control (Page 210) Half-duplex digital link combination Host double-level circuit Question No: 35 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one The HDLC ___________ field defines the beginning and end of a frame. Flag (Page 214) Address Control FCS

Question No: 36 ( Marks: 1 ) Please choose one The shortest frame in HDLC protocol is usually the _________ frame. Information Supervisory (Page 213) Management None of the given Question No: 37 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one The PDU has no flag fields, no CRC, and no station address TRUE (Page 220) FALSE Question No: 38 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one _________ is the access protocol used by traditional Ethernet. CSMA/CD (Page 222) CSMA/CA Token Ring CSMA http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0072515848/student_view0/chapter10/mixed_quiz.html Question No: 39 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Repeater is an amplifier, not a regenerator. True False (Page 240) Question No: 40 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Bridges can divide a large ________ into smaller segments Network (Page 241) Packet Frame Address

CS601 Data Communication Final Term Examination Spring 2006


Question No. 1 Marks : 2

Which error detection method uses ones complement arithmetic? Simple parity check Two-dimensional parity check CRC Checksum (Page 179)

Question No. 2 Marks : 2

In a time-domain plot, the vertical axis is the measure of ________. Amplitude (Page 59) Frequency Phase Time
Question No. 4 Marks : 2

Which topology requires a multipoint connection? Mesh Star Bus (Page 31) Ring
Question No. 8 Marks : 2

A timer is set when ___________ is (are) sent out. A data frame An ACK (Page 197) A NAK An ARQ
Question No. 9 Marks : 2

If the data unit is 111111, the divisor 1010, and the remainder 110, what is the dividend at the receiver? 111111011 111111110 http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0072515848/student_view0/chapter10/mixed_quiz.html 1010110 110111111

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Question No: 1 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one OSI standard is practically implemented in the form of internet. TRUE FALSE Question No: 2 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one TCP/IP application layers combine the functions of OSI Application, Session and Transport layers. TRUE (Page 55) FALSE

Question No: 3 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Unipolar use one voltage levels. TRUE (Page 71) FALSE Question No: 4 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one The material of core and cladding in fiber optic cable is same. TRUE FALSE (Page 127) Question No: 5 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Burst error is easily corrected then bit error. TRUE FALSE Question No: 6 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Set of rules governing communication is known as OSI model Protocol (Page 08) Medium Question No: 7 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one WDM(wave division multiplexing) deals with electric waves light waves (Page 150) both Question No: 8 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one A Null modem is a traditional modem technique to connect two DTE (Page 106) both Question No: 9 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Router work on data link layer physical layer network layer (Page 48) Question No: 10 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Poll/Select is a technique related with line control line discipline (Page 187)

error control

Final Term Examination Spring 2005


Question No. 1 Marks : 02

In cyclic redundancy checking, what is the CRC?

the divisor the quotient the dividend the remainder


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Question No. 2 Marks : 02

In fiber optics the signal source is ____________waves.

Light (Page 126) Radio Very Low frequency Infrared


Question No. 3 Marks : 02

Each device has a dedicated point to point line configuration only with the two devices on either side of it.

Ring Topology (Page 33) Star Topology Mesh Topology Tree Topology
Question No. 6 Marks : 02

Measures the relative strengths of two signals

Decibel (Page 141) Bandwidth Wavelength Phase


Question No. 7 Marks : 02

Which multiplexing technique shifts each signal to a different carrier frequency?

FDM (Page 149)

Synchronous TDM Asynchronous TDM None of the above


Question No. 8 Marks : 02

The _____________of a signal is the width of the frequency spectrum.

Amplitude Bandwidth (Page 66) Bit interval Phase

Final Term Examination Spring 2005


Question No. 1

In cyclic redundancy checking, what is the CRC?

Marks : 02

the divisor the quotient the dividend the remainder


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Question No. 2

In fiber optics the signal source is ____________waves.

Marks : 02

Light (Page 126) Radio Infrared Very Low frequency


Question No. 3 Marks : 02

Each device has a dedicated point to point line configuration only with the two devices on either side of it.

Ring Topology (Page 33) Mesh Topology Star Topology Tree Topology
Question No. 6

Measures the relative strengths of two signals

Marks : 02

Decibel (Page 141) Bandwidth Phase Wavelength


Question No. 7 Marks : 02

Which multiplexing technique shifts each signal to a different carrier frequency?

FDM (Page 149) Synchronous TDM Asynchronous TDM None of the above
Question No. 8

The _____________of a signal is the width of the frequency spectrum.

Marks : 02

Amplitude Bandwidth (Page 66) Bit interval Phase

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