This document contains 57 multiple choice questions about networking concepts. The questions cover topics like network topologies (star, bus, ring, mesh), the OSI model layers, protocols like TCP/IP and FTP, wide area network (WAN) concepts, and more. Correct answers are provided for each question. The purpose seems to be to test knowledge of fundamental networking and telecommunications topics.
This document contains 57 multiple choice questions about networking concepts. The questions cover topics like network topologies (star, bus, ring, mesh), the OSI model layers, protocols like TCP/IP and FTP, wide area network (WAN) concepts, and more. Correct answers are provided for each question. The purpose seems to be to test knowledge of fundamental networking and telecommunications topics.
This document contains 57 multiple choice questions about networking concepts. The questions cover topics like network topologies (star, bus, ring, mesh), the OSI model layers, protocols like TCP/IP and FTP, wide area network (WAN) concepts, and more. Correct answers are provided for each question. The purpose seems to be to test knowledge of fundamental networking and telecommunications topics.
This document contains 57 multiple choice questions about networking concepts. The questions cover topics like network topologies (star, bus, ring, mesh), the OSI model layers, protocols like TCP/IP and FTP, wide area network (WAN) concepts, and more. Correct answers are provided for each question. The purpose seems to be to test knowledge of fundamental networking and telecommunications topics.
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1) Physical or logical arrangement of network is
a) Topology b) Routing c) Networking d) None of the mentioned Answer: A
2) In this topology there is a central controller or hub a) Star b) Mesh c) Ring d) Bus Answer: A 3) This topology requires multipoint connection a) Star b) Mesh c) Ring d) Bus Answer: D 4) Data communication system spanning states, countries, or the whole world is a) LAN b) WAN c) MAN d) None of the mentioned Answer: B 5) Data communication system within a building or campus is a) LAN b) WAN c) MAN d) None of the mentioned Answer: A 6) Expand WAN a) World area network b) Wide area network c) Web area network d) None of the mentioned Answer: B 7. The computer network is A) Network computer with cable B) Network computer without cable C) Both of the a & b D) None of the above Ans – c 8. FDDI used which type of physical topology? A) Bus B) Ring C) Star Ans- b 9. FTP stands for A) File transfer protocol B) File transmission protocol C) Form transfer protocol D) Form transmission protocol Ans -a 10. Ethernet system uses which of the following technology. A) Bus B) Ring C) Star D) Tree Ans – a 11. Which of the following are the network services? A) File service B) Print service C) Database service D) All of the above Ans – d 12. If all devices are connected to a central hub, then topology is called A) Bus Topology B) Ring TopologyC) Star Topology D) Tree Topology Ans- c 13. FDDI stands for A) Fiber Distributed Data Interface B) Fiber Data Distributed Interface C) Fiber Dual Distributed Interface D) Fiber Distriboot Data Interface Ans – a 14. Which of the following is an application layer service? A) Network virtual terminal B) File transfer, access and management C) Mail service D) All of the above Ans – c 15. Which is the main function of transport layer? A) Node to node delivery B) End to end delivery C) Synchronization D) Updating and maintaining routing tables Ans – b 16. The ………… layer change bits onto electromagnetic signals. A) Physical B) Transport C) Data Link D) Presentation Ans – a 17. A group of computers and other devices connected together is called a network, and the concept of connected computers sharing resources is called ……… A) Networking B) Inter-Network C) Inter-Connection D) Computer Group Ans – a 18. A simple cabling method, known as the ………… topology. A) Star B) Ring C) Bus D) Tree Ans – c 19. …………… is a set of connecting links between LANs. A) CAN B) WAN C) CLAN D) IAN Ans – b 20. A ………. line considered as a fast WAN link, transmits at 1.5 Mbps, or 1 million bits per second. A) L1 B) F1 C) W1 D) T1 Ans – a 21.The …………….. elements are specialized computers to connect two or more transmission lines. A) Networking B) Broadcasting C) Switching D) Transferring Ans- c 22. In …………… the network contains numerous cables or leased telephone line, each one connecting a pair or IMPs. A) Point-to-Point channels C) Broadcast channels B) Pair-to-Pair channels D) Interface channels Ans- a 23.The entities(something exists by it self) comprising the corresponding layers on different layers on different machines are called …………. processes. A) Entity B) peer C) peer-to-peer D) lay red Ans- c 24. …………….. Entities are entities in the same layer on different machines. A) Software B) Service C) Peer D) Interface Ans- c 25. To use a …………………. network service, the service user first establishes a connection, uses the connection, and terminates the connection. A) connection-oriented B) connection-less C) service-oriented D) service-less Ans- a 26. In ……………………… service, each message carries the full destination address, and each one is routed through the system independent of all others. A) connection-oriented B) connection-less C) service-oriented D) service-less Ans – b 27. A network that needs human beings to manually route signals is called…. A) Fiber Optic Network B) Bus Network C) T-switched network D) Ring network Ans- c 28. TCP/IP …………….. layer corresponds to the OSI models to three layers. A) Application B) Presentation C) Session D) Transport Ans – a 29. Which of the transport layer protocols is connection-less? A) UDP B) TCP C) FTP D) Nvt ANS- a 30. Which of the following applications allows a user to access and change remote files without actual transfer? A) DNS B) FTP C) NFS D) Telnet Ans – c 31. The data unit in the TCP/IP data link layer called a ….. A) Message B) Segment C) Datagram D) Frame Ans – d 32. DNS can obtain the …………….. of host if its domain name is known and vice versa. A) Station address B) IP addres C) Port address D) Checksum Ans- b 33. Which of the following OSI layers correspond to TCP/IP’s application layer? A) Application B) Presentation C) Session D) All of the above Ans- d 34. Devices on one network can communicate with devices on another network via a ……. A) File Server B) Utility Server C) Printer Server D) Gateway Ans- d 35. A communication device that combines transmissions from several I/O devices into one line is a A) Concentration B) Modifier C) Multiplexer D) Full duplex file Ans- c 36. Which layers of the OSI determines the interface often system with the user? A) Network B) Application C) Data link D) Session Ans- b 37. Which of the following of the TCP/IP protocols is the used for transferring files from one machine to another? A) FTP C) SNMP B) SMTP D) Rpe Ans – a 38. In which OSI layers does the FDDI protocol operate? A) Physical B) Data link C) Network D) A and B Ans – d 39. In FDDI, data normally travel on ……………… A) The primary ring B) The Secondary ring C) Both rings D) Neither ring Ans- a 40. The …………layer of OSI model can use the trailer of the frame for error detection. A) Physical B) Data link C) Transport D) Presentation Ans – b 41. In a …………….topology, if there are n devices in a network, each device has n-1 ports for cables. A) Mesh B) Star C) Bus D) Ring Ans- a 42. Another name for Usenet is A) Gopher B) Newsgroups C) Browser D) CERN Ans – b 43. The standard suit of protocols used by the Internet, Intranets, extra-nets and some other networks. A) TCP/IP B) Protocol C) Open system D) Internet work processor Ans – a 44. Which topology occurs heavy Network traffic slows down the bus speed. A) Star B) bus C) ring D) bus Ans- d 45. Which of the following is the logical topology? A) Bus B) Tree C) Star D) Both A and B Ans- bus 46. Which of the following is/ are the drawbacks of Ring Topology? A) Failure of one computer, can affect the whole network B) Adding or removing the computers disturbs the network activity. C) If the central hub fails, the whole network fails to operate. D) Both of A and B Ans- d 47. In mesh topology, relationship between one device and another is ………….. A) Primary to peer B) Peer to primary C) Primary to secondary D) Peer to Peer Ans – d 48. The performance of data communications network depends on ………….. A) Number of users B) The hardware and software C) The transmission D) All of the above Ans – d 49. Find out the OSI layer, which performs token management. A) Network Layer B) Transport Layer C) Session Layer D) Presentation Layer Ans – c 50. The name of the protocol which provides virtual terminal in TCP/IP model is. A) Telnet B) SMTPC) HTTP Ans – a 51. The layer one of the OSI model is A) Physical layer B) Link layer C) Router layer D) Broadcast layer Ans – a 52. What is the name of the network topology in which there are bi-directional links between each possible node? A) Ring B) Star C) Tree D) Mesh Ans – d 53. What is the commonly used unit for measuring the speed of data transmission? A) Bytes per second B) Baud C) Bits per second D) Both B and C Ans – b 54. Which of the communication modes support two way traffic but in only once direction of a time? A) Simplex B) Half-duplex C) Three – quarter’s duplex D) Full duplex Ans – b 55. The loss in signal power as light travels down the fiber is called …………. A) Attenuation B) Propagation C) Scattering D) Interruption Ans – a 56. ……………………. is an interconnection of networks that provide universal communication services over heterogeneous physical networks. A) Internet B) Intranet C) Network D) LAN Ans – a 57. Commercial networks providing access to the ………………. to subscribers, and networks owned by commercial organizations for internal use that also have connections to the internet. A) backbones B) Network access points(NAPs) C) Internet Exchange Points(IXPs) D) All of the above Ans – d 58. The …………………… layer is provided by the program that uses TCP/IP for communication. A) Transport B) Application C) Internetwork D) Network interface Ans – b 59.The ………………….. layer Provides the end-to-end data transfer by delivering data from an application to its remote peer. A) Transport B) Application C) Internetwork D) Network interface Ans – a 60. …………….. provides connection-oriented reliable data delivery, duplicate data suppression, congestion control, and flow control. A) TCP B) IP C) UDP D) ICMP Ans – a 61. ………………. is used by applications that need a fast transport mechanism and can tolerate the loss of some data. A) TCP B) IP C) UDP D) ICMP Ans – c 62. ……………… is a connection-less protocol that does not assume reliability from lower layers, which does not provide reliability, flow control, or error recovery. A) Transmission control protocol B) Internet protocol C) User Datagram Protocol D) Simple Mail Transfer Protocol Ans – b 63. The 34-pin connection on an I/O card is for? A) Floppy Drive B) IDE drive C) ZIP drive D) SCSI drive Ans- a