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IGCSE Data Transmission

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
USB stands for:
a)
Universal Serial Bus
b)
Unified Serial Bus
c)
Unique Serial Bus
d)
Unqualified Students Busk
2.
Half Duplex transmission is where:
a)
Data can only be transmitted in one direction
b)
Data can be transmitted in one direction at a time
c)
Data can be sent both ways at the same time
d)
A made up term to confuse us
3.
Full Duplex transmission is where:
a)
Data can only be transmitted in one direction
b)
Data can be transmitted in one direction at a time
c)
Data can be sent both ways at the same time
d)
A made up term to confuse us
4.
Simplex transmission is where:
a)
Data can only be transmitted in one direction
b)
Data can be transmitted in one direction at a time
c)
Data can be sent both ways at the same time
d)
A made up term to confuse us
5.
Parallel transmission is where
a)
1 bit is transmitted at a time
b)
Data can only be transmitted in one direction at a time
c)
8 bits are transmitted at the same time
d)
8 elephants are ridden at the same time
6.
An example of parallel transmission is:
a)
Using a USB to connect to your phone
b)
Sending data via bluetooth
c)
Connecting two parts of an IC
d)
Plugging in a mouse
7.
Connecting a phone to a computer would use a serial or parallel connection?
a)
serial
b)
parallel
8.

A walkie-talkie uses which type of transmission?

a)

Half Duplex

b)

Simplex

c)

Series

d)

Full duplex

9.

walkie talkie is example of

a)

simplex

b)

half duplex

c)

full-duplex

d)

none of the above

10.

a mobile cell is example of.

a)

Simplex.

b)

Half duplex.

c)

Full-duplex.

d)

None of the above

11.

smallest unit of data in computer.

a)

Bit.

b)

Byte.

c)

Mega Byte.

d)

Kilo Byte.

12.

Half-duplex mode occurs when data can be sent in BOTH DIRECTIONS AT THE SAME TIME

a)

True

b)

False

13.

A video conference call can be used as tool for synchronous Communication

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Which of the following is NOT an example of synchronous Communication?

a)

A lesson in a classroom

b)

LIVE zoom call

c)

Watching a video

d)

LIVE forum

15.

What is synchronous communication?

a)

It is defined as real-time communication between two people. Examples include face-to-face or phone communication

b)

It is that communication that is established between people in a deferred manner in time, that is to say, when there is no temporal coincidence or there is no intervention by the two parties