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Guided transmission media

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which transmission media has the highest transmission speed in a network?

a)

coaxial cable

b)

twisted pair cable

c)

optical fiber

d)

electrical cable

2.

In fiber optics, the signal is _______ waves.

a)

light

b)

radio

c)

infrared

d)

very low frequency

3.

Which of the following is not a guided medium?

a)

twisted-pair cable

b)

coaxial cable

c)

fiber-optic cable

d)

atmosphere

4.

Transmission media lie below the _______ layer.

a)

physical

b)

network

c)

transport

d)

application

5.

Twisting in a twisted-pair help reduce the __________.

a)

length

b)

cost

c)

noise

d)

None of the choices are correct

6.

Transmission media are usually categorized as __________.

a)

fixed or unfixed

b)

guided or unguided

c)

determinate or indeterminate

d)

metallic or non-metallic

7.

_______ cable consists of an inner copper core and a second sheath.

a)

twisted-pair

b)

coaxial

c)

fiber-optic

d)

shielded twisted-pair

8.

In fiber optics, the signal source is _____ waves.

a)

light

b)

LED

c)

radio

d)

infrared

9.

What is the major factor that makes coaxial cable less susceptible to noise than twisted-pair?

a)

inner conductor

b)

diameter of the cable

c)

outer conductor

d)

insulating material

10.

In an optical fiber, the inner core is ______ the cladding.

a)

more dense than

b)

less dense than

c)

me density as

d)

another name for