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This document contains a 24 question midterm exam on data communication topics. The questions are multiple choice and short answer. They cover topics like networking, network topologies, OSI model layers, modulation techniques, encoding, transmission methods, and more. The final question asks students to draw a constellation diagram and analyze the modulation, bits per baud, etc.

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MIDTERM EXAMINATION SPRING 2010


CS601- Data Communication (Session - 1)

SOLVED BY : GULSHAN ALI (Hafizabad) .


( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

Effective network mean that the network has fast delivery, timeliness and

high bandwidth

duplex transmission

accurate transmission

low bandwidth

Question No: 2 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

A set of devices connected by communication links is called networking

True

False

Question No: 3 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

_______ is a multipoint topology.

Ring

Mesh

Tree

Bus

Question No: 4 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

_________requires the maximum number of I/O ports.

Bus

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Star

Mesh

Ring

Question No: 5 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

Unidirectional traffic movement is overcome by dual ring technology.

True

False

Question No: 6 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

As the data packet moves from the lower to the upper layers, headers are
__________.

added

subtracted

rearranged

modified

Question No: 7 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

Data chunk at data link layer is called________

frame

packet

datagram

Question No: 8 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

The _________ layer is the layer closest to the transmission medium.

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physical

data link

network

transport

Question No: 9 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

Data synchronization is a function related with ___________

session layer

presentation layer

transport

Question No: 10 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

Which layer is responsible for source to destination delivery of entire message?

transport layer

network layer

session layer

application layer

Question No: 11 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

Encryption and encoding are the same terms.

True

False

Question No: 12 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

TCP/IP model Application layer incorporate OSI Application and presentation

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layers

True

False

Question No: 13 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

A sine wave must be an analog signal.

True

False

Question No: 14 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

A periodic signal can always be decomposed into _____________

exactly an odd number of sine waves

a set of sine waves


0
set of sine waves, one of the which must have a phase of 0

none of the given

Question No: 15 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

Manchester is a type of ____________encoding.

biphase

polar

biphase & polar

none of the given

Question No: 16 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

The powerful carrier signal is called as the___________

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carrier frequency

base signal

carrier frequency and base signal

none of given

Question No: 17 ( 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: 18 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

In _____________ transmission, bits are transmitted over a single wire, one at a


time.

Asynchronous serial

Synchronous serial

Parallel

Asynchronous & Synchronous serial

Question No: 19 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

In RS 422 Balanced mode two lines carry ________ signals which are not
identical to each other.

same

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different

digital

analog

Question No: 20 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

A ______________ converts an analog signal into a digital signal.

Demodulator

Modulator

Digital-to-analog converter

Question No: 21 ( Marks: 2 )

How does noise affect FSK?

Question No: 22 ( Marks: 3 )

Define Bit interval and Bit rate.

Question No: 23 ( Marks: 5 )

Write down the names of layers present in TCP/IP Protocol Suite?

Question No: 24 ( Marks: 10 )

The data points of a constellation are at (4,0) and (6,0). Draw the constellation.
Show the amplitude and phase for each point. Is the modulation ASK, PSK, or
QAM? How many bits per baud can one send with this constellation? [10]

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