1.

A ________________ is a system in which multiple computers are connected to

A. Hardware
B. Software
C. Number system
D. Computer network
2. NIC stands for?
A. Network Internal Card
B. Network Interconnect Card
C. Network Interface Card
D. Network Interface Component
3. A term that refers to the way in which the nodes of a network are linked together.

A. network
B. topology
C. connection
D. interconnectivity
4. A topology that involves Tokens.

A. Star
B. Bus
C. Ring
D. Daisy Chaining
5. Physical or logical arrangement of network is __________
a) Topology
b) Routing
c) Networking
d) Control
6. Which network topology requires a central controller or hub?
a) Star
b) Mesh
c) Ring
d) Bus
7. _______ topology requires a multipoint connection.
a) Star
b) Mesh
c) Ring
d) Bus
8. Data communication system spanning states, countries, or the whole world is
________
 a) LAN
b) WAN
c) MAN
d) PAN
9. Data communication system within a building or campus is________
a) LAN
b) WAN
c) MAN
d) PAN
10. Bluetooth is an example of __________
a) personal area network
b) local area network
c) virtual private network
d) wide area network
11. A __________ is a device that forwards packets between networks by processing
the routing information included in the packet.
a) bridge
b) firewall
c) router
d) hub
12. The physical layer is concerned with ___________
a) bit-by-bit delivery
b) process to process delivery
c) application to application delivery
d) port to port delivery
13. Which transmission media provides the highest transmission speed in a network?
a) coaxial cable
b) twisted pair cable
c) optical fiber
d) electrical cable
14. Bits can be sent over guided and unguided media as analog signal by
___________
a) digital modulation
b) amplitude modulation
c) frequency modulation
d) phase modulation
15. The portion of physical layer that interfaces with the media access control sublayer
is called ___________
a) physical signalling sublayer
b) physical data sublayer
c) physical address sublayer
d) physical transport sublayer
16. The physical layer provides __________
a) mechanical specifications of electrical connectors and cables
 b) electrical specification of transmission line signal level
c) specification for IR over optical fiber
d) all of the mentioned
17. The physical layer is responsible for __________
a) line coding
b) channel coding
c) modulation
d) all of the mentioned
18. The physical layer translates logical communication requests from the ______ into
hardware specific operations.
a) data link layer
b) network layer
c) trasnport layer
d) application layer
19. A single channel is shared by multiple signals by ____________
a) analog modulation
b) digital modulation
c) multiplexing
d) phase modulation
20. The data link layer takes the packets from _________ and encapsulates them into
frames for transmission.
a) network layer
b) physical layer
c) transport layer
d) application layer
21. Wireless transmission of signals can be done via ___________
a) radio waves
b) microwaves
c) infrared
d) all of the mentioned
22. Which of the following tasks is not done by data link layer?
a) framing
b) error control
c) flow control
d) channel coding
23. Which sublayer of the data link layer performs data link functions that depend upon
the type of medium?
a) logical link control sublayer
b) media access control sublayer
c) network interface control sublayer
d) error control sublayer
24. Header of a frame generally contains ______________
a) synchronization bytes
b) addresses
 c) frame identifier
d) all of the mentioned
25. CRC stands for __________
a) cyclic redundancy check
b) code repeat check
c) code redundancy check
d) cyclic repeat check
26. Which of the following is a data link protocol?
a) ethernet
b) point to point protocol
c) hdlc
d) all of the mentioned
27. Which of the following is the multiple access protocol for channel access control?
a) CSMA/CD
b) CSMA/CA
c) Both CSMA/CD & CSMA/CA
d) HDLC
28. The network layer is concerned with __________ of data.
a) bits
b) frames
c) packets
d) bytes
29. Which one of the following is not a function of network layer?
a) routing
b) inter-networking
c) congestion control
d) error control
30. A 4 byte IP address consists of __________
a) only network address
b) only host address
c) network address & host address
d) network address & MAC address
31. Which of the following routing algorithms can be used for network layer design?
a) shortest path algorithm
b) distance vector routing
c) link state routing
d) all of the mentioned
32. Which of the following is not correct in relation to multi-destination routing?
a) is same as broadcast routing
b) contains the list of all destinations
c) data is not sent by packets
d) there are multiple receivers
33. The network layer protocol for internet is __________
a) ethernet
 b) internet protocol
c) hypertext transfer protocol
d) file transfer protocol
34. ICMP is primarily used for __________
a) error and diagnostic functions
b) addressing
c) forwarding
d) routing
35. Transport layer aggregates data from different applications into a single stream
before passing it to ____________
a) network layer
b) data link layer
c) application layer
d) physical layer
36. Which of the following are transport layer protocols used in networking?
a) TCP and FTP
b) UDP and HTTP
c) TCP and UDP
d) HTTP and FTP
37. User datagram protocol is called connectionless because _____________
a) all UDP packets are treated independently by transport layer
b) it sends data as a stream of related packets
c) it is received in the same order as sent order
d) it sends data very quickly
38. Transmission control protocol ___________
a) is a connection-oriented protocol
b) uses a three way handshake to establish a connection
c) receives data from application as a single stream
d) all of the mentioned
39. A _____ is a TCP name for a transport service access point.
a) port
b) pipe
c) node
d) protocol
40. Transport layer protocols deals with ____________
a) application to application communication
b) process to process communication
c) node to node communication
d) man to man communication
41. A local telephone network is an example of a _______ network.
a) Packet switched
b) Circuit switched
c) Bit switched
d) Line switched
42. Most packet switches use this principle ____________
a) Stop and wait
b) Store and forward
c) Store and wait
d) Stop and forward
43. Which is not a application layer protocol?
a) HTTP
b) SMTP
c) FTP
d) TCP
44. The packet of information at the application layer is called __________
a) Packet
b) Message
c) Segment
d) Frame
45. Which one of the following is an architecture paradigms?
a) Peer to peer
b) Client-server
c) HTTP
d) Both Peer-to-Peer & Client-Server
46. Application developer has permission to decide the following on transport layer side
a) Transport layer protocol
b) Maximum buffer size
c) Both Transport layer protocol and Maximum buffer size
d) None of the mentioned
47. Application layer offers _______ service.
a) End to end
b) Process to process
c) Both End to end and Process to process
d) None of the mentioned
48. To deliver a message to the correct application program running on a host, the
_______ address must be consulted.
a) IP
b) MAC
c) Port
d) None of the mentioned