WorksheetsDATA COMMUNICATIONS
Total questions: 46
Worksheet time: 52mins
Which agency created standards for telephone communications and for network interfaces and public networks?
IEEE
ANSI
ITU-T
ISO
These ________ are rules that govern a communication exchange.
Criteria
Media
Protocols
Architecture
The ________ is the physical path over which a message travels.
Wire
Medium
Cable
Signal
The performance of a data communications networks depends on _________
The number of users
The hardware and software
The transmission media
The message
The information to be communicated in a data communication systems is the ___________
Message
Medium
Protocol
Data
Which topology requires a central controller or hub?
Star
Mesh
Bus
Ring
Which topology requires a multipoint connection?
Star
Mesh
Bus
Ring
Communication between a computer and a keyboard involves ___________
Simplex
Half Duplex
Full Duplex
Half Simplex
In ____ transmission, the channel capacity is shared by both communicating devices at all times.
Simplex
Half Duplex
Full Duplex
Half Simplex
In this type of transmission, both the sender and receiver station can transmit and receive.
Simplex
Half Duplex
Full Duplex
Duplex
Eris Publishing has a network consisting of 3 workstations and 2 printer. This is most probably a _________
PAN
LAN
MAN
WAN
Yu Publishing, with headquarters in Zamboanga and branch offices in Cebu City and throughout South-East Asia, China and USA, is probably connected by a __________
PAN
LAN
MAN
WAN
In a mesh topology, the relationship between the device ad another is ___________
Peer-to-peer
Primary-to-peer
Peer-to-primary
Primary-to-secondary
A cable break in a _________ topology stops all transmission.
Mesh
Bus
Star
Ring
Security and privacy are less of an issue for devices in a _____________ topology
Bus
Mesh
Tree
Star
The ___________ model shows how the network functions of a computer ought to be organized
ISO
OSI
ITU-T
ANSI
The OSI model consists of ____________ layers
Three
Five
Seven
Nine
Devices using PAN topology to transfer data must be placed no more than _____ meters apart.
10
30
50
100
Computers send and receive data in the form of _______ signals
Digital
Analog
Discrete
Modulated
Satellite, Microwave and Infrared are types of ________
Transmission Media
Transmission Protocols
Communication Modes
Computer Network
_________ is the transmission and reception of data between locations.
Data Communications
Broadcast
Transmission Media
Uploading
This determines the speed of the data being sent.
Prepaid
Signal Speed
Bandwidth
Broadband
This is a pathway that data uses for one computer to communicate to the other. It also determined the volume of the information that can be transmitted.
Signal Speed
Signal Volume
Broadband
Bandwidth
Give one advantage if TREE network topology
(a)
Give one advantage of RING network topology.
(a)
This is also known as backbone network topology
Bus
Ring
Star
Mesh
What is a wireless mesh topology?
The OSI model is not a protocol; it is a model of understanding and designing a network architecture that is flexible, robust and inoperable.
True
False
The OSI model can help to break down the problem and combine the source of the troubles.
True
False
At this layer, routers are crucial component used to quite literally route information where it needs to go between networks.
Physical Layer
Data Link Layer
Network Layer
Transport Layer
This is the layer responsible for opening and closing communication between the two devices.
Presentation Layer
Application Layer
Transport Layer
Session Layer
This layer provides an interface for the end user operating a device connected to a network .
Application Layer
Presentation Layer
Session Layer
Transport Layer
This layer is the highest layer in the OSI hierarchy in terms of communications and may provide data tracking, connection flow control, sequencing of data, error checking, and application addressing and identification.
Application Layer
Presentation Layer
Session Layer
Transport Layer
This layer finds the destination by using logical addresses, such as IP (internet protocol).
Tranport Layer
Network Layer
Data Link Layer
Physical Layer
OSI Stands for _______
Open System Interconnection
Open Systems Interconnection
Open Systems Incorporated
Open System Incorporation
The OSI model provides a/an _______ to explain components and their functionality.
Protocol
Architecture
Common language
Answer
This layer also synchronizes data transfers with checkpoints.
Session Layer
Transport Layer
Network Layer
Data Link Layer
This layer also corrects errors that may have occurred at the physical layer.
Physical Layer
Data Link Layer
Network Layer
Transport Layer
The purpose of the this is to show how to facilitate communication between different systems without requiring changes to the logic of the underlying hardware and software.
OSI Model
ITU-T
Network Topology
Data Communication Systems
This is the lowest layer of the OSI Model concerned with electrically or optically transmission of raw unstructured data bits across the network.
Application Layer
Presentation Layer
Data Link Layer
Physical Layer
Which of the following doesn't belong to the group?
Encryption and decryption of message for security
Data Formatting
Content Translation
Compression and Expansion of a message so that it travels efficiently
MAC address is implemented at which OSI model layer?
Physical Layer
Data Link Layer
Network Layer
Transport Layer
IP is implemented at which OSI model layer?
Physical Layer
Data Link Layer
Network Layer
Transport Layer
This provides flow control and multiplexing for device transmissions over a network.
Media Access Control
Logical Link Control
Networking Interface Cards
Bridges
Which of the following doesn't belong to the group?
Support File Transfers
Ability to print on a network
Courier mail
Electronic messaging
Explain briefly the application layer of the OSI model.
