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NWC 41-60

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of following statements are true for single-bit parity error detection?

a)

It can detect all single bit errors in an information frame

b)

It can detect all double bit errors in an information frame

c)

It can detect all tripe bit errors in an information frame

d)

None of the above

2.

Which of following statements are true for two-dimensional parity error detection?

a)

It can detect all single bit errors in an information frame

b)

It can correct all single bit errors in an information frame

c)

It can detect all double bit errors in an information frame

d)

All of the above

3.

Assume bit errors occur at random. If each bit has 50% probability to be in error by transmission. What is the probability of a four-bit frame to be in error by transmission?

a)

1/4

b)

1/8

c)

1/16

d)

None of the above

4.

What is the binary sequence that corresponds to polynomial code X^3 + x^2 + 1?

a)

1110

b)

0111

c)

1101

d)

111

5.

Block codes are generated using _____.

a)

Generator matrix

b)

Generator polynomial

c)

Both of the mentioned

d)

None of the mentioned

6.

Which of the following is true for two-dimensional parity check

a)

Arrange information in rows

b)

More parity bit to improve coverage

c)

Arrange information in columns

d)

Add multiple parity bits to each column

7.

Polynomial codes are implemented using shift register circuits

a)

t

b)

f

8.

Using Euclidean Division, what will be the remainder of 70 by 999 where 70 is the divisor and 999 is the dividend

a)

17

b)

14

c)

21

d)

19

9.

In networks where errors are infrequent, which approach is favored for efficiency?

a)

Hop-by-hop approach

b)

End-to-end approach

c)

Either one of the above

d)

Neither one of the above

10.

Which of the following statements is true about the stop-and-wait ARQ protocol?

a)

Stop-and-wait is only efficient if the link delay-bandwidth product is large

b)

Stop-and-wait is only efficient if the link delay-bandwidth product is small

c)

Stop-and-wait is only efficient if the link bandwidth is lowStop-and-wait is only efficient if the link bandwidth is low

d)

Stop-and-wait is only efficient if the link bandwidth is high

11.

Consider a situation where an interactive application produces a packet to send each keystroke from the client and the server echoes each keystroke that it receives from the client. Which of following strategies for sending ACK frames in a Go-Back-N is appropriate for the situation?

a)

send an ACK frame immediately after each frame is received

b)

send an ACK frame after every other frame is received

c)

send an ACK frame when the next piggyback opportunity arises

d)

Any one of the above

12.

Consider a bulk data transfer application where a server sends a large file that is segmented in a number of full-size packets that are to be transferred to the client. Assume the channel has a low probability of error. Which of following strategies for sending ACK frames in a Go-Back-N is appropriate for the situation?

a)

send an ACK frame when the next piggyback opportunity arises

b)

send an ACK frame immediately after each frame is received

c)

send an ACK frame after every other frame is received

d)

Any one of the above

13.

ARQ protocols combine error detection, retransmission and sequence numbering to provide reliability

a)

t

b)

f

14.

A service model specifies a level of performance that can be expected in the transfer of information.

a)

t

b)

f

15.

A service offered at a given layer can include which of the following feature(s)

a)

Sequencing

b)

Reliability

c)

Timing

d)

All of the above

16.

Digital communication technologies may introduce errors in communication, which of the following can be used to provide reliable communication

a)

TCP

b)

DNS

c)

UDP

d)

HDLC

17.

Ensuring that information is not altered during transfer is associated with

a)

Authentication

b)

Confidentiality

c)

Integrity

d)

Availability

18.

Given 3 bits for sequence numbers, what is the maximum sliding window size at the receiver in Go Back 3 ARQ?

a)

3

b)

7

c)

8

d)

None of the above

19.

Given 3 bits for sequence numbers in Selective Repeat ARQ. If the sender already set the sliding window size to be 4, what is the maximum sliding window size at the receiver?

a)

3

b)

8

c)

7

d)

None of the above

20.

In the scenario above, what should be the value of frame number y at receiver B?

a)

3

b)

8

c)

7

d)

None of the above